HOUSE BILL NO. 305
INTRODUCED BY PETERSON, BALES, MOOD, NELSON, SPRAGUE, WITT, YOUNKIN
AN ACT PROVIDING A STATUTORY DEFINITION OF "CURRENT TERM" AS USED IN MONTANA'S CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISION ON TERM LIMITS; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
Section 1. Definition of current term for purposes of term limits. As used in Article IV, section 8, of the Montana constitution, "current term" means the term served after regular election to a full term to an office and does not include time served in an appointed or an elected capacity in an office to finish the term of the original incumbent after a vacancy has occurred.
Section 2. Codification instruction. [Section 1] is intended to be codified as an integral part of Title 2, chapter 16, and the provisions of Title 2, chapter 16, apply to [section 1].
Section 3. Effective date. [This act] is effective on passage and approval.
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