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MT HB594

Bill

Status

Failed

5/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kerri Seekins-Crowe

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Montana Code 7-1-111 to prohibit local governments with self-government powers from requiring additional professional or occupational licensing, permitting, or authorization when the state is the original issuer

  • Removes previously proposed exceptions that would have allowed local licensing when expressly authorized by state law or when delegated by a state agency

  • Applies specifically to professional or occupational licenses, permits, or authorizations already issued at the state level

  • Effective immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Clarify prohibition on power of local government to require additional licensing or permitting

Counties

Last Action

(H) Died in Process

5/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government3/6/2025
Local Government2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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