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SENATE BILL NO. 80

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BY REQUEST OF THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL


AN ACT PROHIBITING A LEGISLATIVE STANDING COMMITTEE FROM MEETING DURING THE INTERIM BETWEEN REGULAR LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS, EXCEPT IN CONJUNCTION WITH A SPECIAL SESSION OR TO PERFORM CERTAIN TASKS BEFORE A REGULAR SESSION.

 

AN ACT PROHIBITING A LEGISLATIVE STANDING COMMITTEE FROM MEETING DURING THE INTERIM BETWEEN REGULAR LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS, EXCEPT IN CONJUNCTION WITH A SPECIAL SESSION OR TO PERFORM CERTAIN TASKS BEFORE A REGULAR SESSION.

 

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

 

     Section 1.  Authority for standing committees to meet during interim. (1) Except as provided in 5-2-202 and subsection (2) of this section, a standing committee of the legislature, as provided for in legislative rules, may not meet during the interim between regular legislative sessions.

     (2) Upon approval of the president of the senate or the speaker of the house of representatives, a standing committee may meet before a special session, as provided in 5-3-101, or during a special session.

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