Montana Code Annotated
Title 5. Legislative Branch
Chapter 4. Bills

Part 1. General Provisions

5-4-101. Form of enacting clause - 5-4-101. Form of enacting clause. The enacting clause of every...

5-4-102. Limitation on title of referred legislation - 5-4-102. Limitation on title of referred legislation. All bills referred...

5-4-103. Rulemaking authority - 5-4-103. Rulemaking authority. A statute delegating rulemaking authority to an...

5-4-104. Tax expenditure criteria -- legislation - 5-4-104. Tax expenditure criteria -- legislation. (1) The legislature recognizes...

5-4-105. Predrafting - 5-4-105. Predrafting. (1) Prior to the legislative services division working...

Part 2. Fiscal Notes in Legislative Bills

5-4-201. Requirement of fiscal notes with committee reports - 5-4-201. Requirement of fiscal notes with committee reports. All bills...

5-4-202. Requests for notes by committee, house, or sponsor - 5-4-202. Requests for notes by committee, house, or sponsor. A...

5-4-203. Budget director to prepare note - 5-4-203. Budget director to prepare note. The budget director, in...

5-4-204. Submission of fiscal note -- sponsor's fiscal note rebuttal -- distribution to legislators - 5-4-204. Submission of fiscal note -- sponsor's fiscal note rebuttal...

5-4-205. Contents of notes - 5-4-205. Contents of notes. (1) Fiscal notes must, when possible,...

5-4-206. Background information to legislators on request - 5-4-206. Background information to legislators on request. The budget director...

5-4-207. Repealed - 5-4-207. Repealed. Sec. 2, Ch. 274, L. 1993. History: En....

5-4-208. Report of actual costs for legislation with projected fiscal impact - 5-4-208. (Temporary) Report of actual costs for legislation with projected...

5-4-209. reserved - 5-4-209 reserved.

5-4-210. Estimate of fiscal impact on local government required - 5-4-210. Estimate of fiscal impact on local government required. (1)...

Part 3. Action by Governor on Bills

5-4-301. Bills received by governor -- how endorsed - 5-4-301. Bills received by governor -- how endorsed. Each bill...

5-4-302. Approval of bills - 5-4-302. Approval of bills. When the governor approves a bill,...

5-4-303. Line item veto - 5-4-303. Line item veto. If a bill presented to the...

5-4-304. Amendatory veto - 5-4-304. Amendatory veto. The governor may return any bill to...

5-4-305. Bills returned without approval - 5-4-305. Bills returned without approval. (1) A bill or item...

5-4-306. Return when legislature not in session - 5-4-306. Return when legislature not in session. (1) If, on...

5-4-307. Bills remaining with governor - 5-4-307. Bills remaining with governor. (1) A bill that has...

5-4-308. Transmittal of veto messages to legislative services division - 5-4-308. Transmittal of veto messages to legislative services division. The...

Part 4. Legislative History Act (Repealed)

5-4-401. Repealed - 5-4-401. Repealed. Sec. 4, Ch. 11, L. 1997. History: En....

5-4-402. Repealed - 5-4-402. Repealed. Sec. 4, Ch. 11, L. 1997. History: En....

5-4-403. Repealed - 5-4-403. Repealed. Sec. 4, Ch. 11, L. 1997. History: En....

5-4-404. Repealed - 5-4-404. Repealed. Sec. 4, Ch. 11, L. 1997. History: En....

Part 5. Family Impact Notes for Legislative Bills (Terminated)

5-4-501. Terminated - 5-4-501. Terminated. Sec. 8, Ch. 339, L. 1999. History: En....

5-4-502. Terminated - 5-4-502. Terminated. Sec. 8, Ch. 339, L. 1999. History: En....

5-4-503. Terminated - 5-4-503. Terminated. Sec. 8, Ch. 339, L. 1999. History: En....

5-4-504. Terminated - 5-4-504. Terminated. Sec. 8, Ch. 339, L. 1999. History: En....

5-4-505. Terminated - 5-4-505. Terminated. Sec. 8, Ch. 339, L. 1999. History: En....