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SENATE BILL NO. 41

INTRODUCED BY J. TROPILA

BY REQUEST OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION

 

AN ACT CHANGING THE DESIGNATION OF THE MONTANA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND BLIND FROM AN INDEPENDENT INSTITUTION TO A STATE-SUPPORTED SPECIAL SCHOOL; AMENDING SECTION 20-8-101, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:

 

     Section 1.  Section 20-8-101, MCA, is amended to read:

     "20-8-101.  Montana school for deaf and blind -- independent institution state-supported special school. The school for the deaf and blind, formerly located at Boulder in connection with the Montana state training school but transferred before July 1, 1943, to the city of Great Falls, shall be is known and designated as the Montana school for the deaf and blind and shall must be conducted as a separate and independent unit and institution special school of the state of Montana under the general supervision, direction, and control of the board of public education. However, the transfer of that school or any change in the name thereof of the school or in the objects or purposes thereof of the school may not be considered or construed to impair or work any forfeiture or alteration of any rights, grants, or property made to or acquired by that school or by the state for the use and benefit of that school prior to July 1, 1943."

 

     Section 2.  Effective date. [This act] is effective on passage and approval.

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