SB373

Revise laws related to enforcement of liens

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Montana SB373 revises lien enforcement laws, including changes to summons and order to show cause requirements.

Montana SB373 revises laws related to the enforcement of liens, modifying the process for lien enforcement actions. The bill allows lienors to file enforcement actions in district courts without the need for a summons or service of process on the property owner. It specifies the locations for filing and hearings, and mandates that the court serve an order to show cause on the owner by certified mail and first-class mail.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

97 Yea

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2 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 26, 2025

8:00 AM

House Business and Labor Hearing

Feb 26, 2025

7:00 AM

Senate Business, Labor and Economic Affairs Hearing

History

May 8, 2025

Senate

Chapter Number Assigned

May 5, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by Governor

May 5, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by Governor