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Legislator's Report — Jerry Schillinger
Whew! 141 bills on 3rd reading Friday morning, March 7, ushered in the transmittal break. The 69th Montana Legislature is now at the halfway mark. Most legislators, like me, are now enjoying a few days at home recharging and getting…
Helena Independent Record
Montana Legislature: Where things stand at the session's halfway mark and what comes next
This week's break allows lawmakers to take a needed breath after what has been a first half filled with hundreds of bills, a few policy surprises, high drama and tension.
Legislature Hears Piles of Bills Ahead of Key Mid-Session Deadline
Lawmakers are on break this week after several marathon debates on bills last week in the run-up to the Legislature’s mid-session break. Last week was what Montana legislators call “transmittal week” — the last 5 days for general policy bills from the first half of the session to pass either the Senate or House, or they are effectively dead. “Members of the Committee, we’ve got a lot of work to do...
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