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MT HB657

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steve Gist

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Cities and towns may review and approve design and construction of public water and sewer systems, including extensions or alterations to existing systems
  • Municipalities must employ or contract with a licensed professional engineer to conduct reviews
  • Cities and towns must establish formal review programs within the appropriate division before exercising this authority
  • Reviewing municipalities must comply with the Montana Environmental Policy Act, real property takings requirements, and nondegradation/nonsignificance determinations under state environmental law
  • New section would be codified in Title 75, chapter 6, part 1 of Montana Code

Legislative Description

Allow municipalities to review certain water and sewer systems

Environmental Protection

Last Action

(H) Died in Process

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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