James Bradley - UM Legislative News Service
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HELENA — The 67th Montana Legislature has been marked by a series of bills attempting to change the elections process in Montana.
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HELENA — Governor Greg Gianforte’s proposed budget, which he calls the “Montana Comeback Plan,” asks the Legislature to pass a series of tax cuts, including a cut to the top income tax bracket and several cuts to business taxes.
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HELENA — After a 15-hour session, the Montana Senate finished its business for the first half of the 67th legislative session just before midnight on Monday, advancing a total of 115 bills. The slate ranged from legislation aimed at strengthening religious freedoms to a bill abolishing daylight savings time.
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HELENA — Lawmakers on the House Energy, Technology and Federal Relations committee heard public testimony on a bill that would bar state funds from supporting radio stations.
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HELENA — Montana is one of only a few states with the right to privacy enshrined in its constitution, and a bill in the Legislature would bring it into the modern age.
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2020 was the first year Montana voters did not have to pay return postage on their mail-in ballots.
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A bill allowing people across the state to conceal-carry weapons without a permit, including on college campuses, is now working its way through the...
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A controversial bill that expands where concealed weapons are allowed passed the Montana House of Representatives Thursday.
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Proponents of extending a statewide Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force told members of the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday that the task force has more work to do to address the still escalating cases of missing and murdered indigenous people, most of whom are minors.
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Lawmakers on the House Taxation committee took their first look at a bill Thursday that would change the way Montana’s renewable energy tax credit works.