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MT HB479

Bill

Status

Failed

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lukas Schubert

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Candidates for public office must disclose whether they hold citizenship in any nation other than the United States or a federally recognized Indian tribe, and must list all other nations of citizenship if applicable

  • Disclosure requirements apply to primary election candidates, write-in candidates, and nonpartisan candidates filing declarations for nomination

  • The Secretary of State must post all candidate citizenship information online in a publicly available location

  • The Secretary of State must send a copy of the act to each federally recognized tribal government in Montana

  • Effective immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Require candidates for office to disclose foreign citizenship

Elections

Last Action

(H) Died in Process

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

State Administration2/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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