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MT HB630

Bill

Status

Failed

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Curtis Schomer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Agency rules regulating greenhouse gas emissions or calculating/applying the social cost of carbon cannot take effect unless approved by the legislature at the next legislative session

  • Applies to rules from multiple state entities: the Department of Justice (motor vehicle operations), the Public Service Commission, the Department of Environmental Quality, and the Board of Oil and Gas Conservation

  • Covers both state department rules and local authority regulations related to greenhouse gas emissions for motor vehicles

  • Codifies these restrictions across four separate titles of Montana law: Title 61 (motor vehicles), Title 69 (public utilities), Title 75 (environmental protection), and Title 82 (minerals, oil, and gas)

Legislative Description

Require legislative approval of greenhouse gas rules

Environmental Protection

Last Action

(H) Died in Process

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources2/22/2025

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