News Archives for January 2020

The Local Government Interim Committee met on January 15 for half day meeting during Legislative Week. The committee's main topics of discussion included additional funding for the MSU Local Government Center, the entitlement share growth rate calculation, and the study of alternative on-site wastewater treatment systems as outlined in SJ 3.

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The Transportation Interim Committee continues to track implementation of the federal REAL ID Act in Montana as well as keeping up-to-date on issues ranging from bicycle and pedestrian path funding to the use of de-icers on Montana's roadways.

The committee met Monday, January 13 in conjunction with Legislative Week and heard from a variety of ...


The HJ 35 Tax Study Committee met January 13 as part of Legislative Week. The 18-member committee, which includes all members of the Revenue Interim Committee and 6 public members, is undertaking a study of the state and local tax system. The January meeting focused on property tax, which is the second largest source of ...


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