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MT HB688
Bill
Status
5/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Bill Mercer
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AI Summary
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Requires majority approval from the governing body of a county, consolidated city-county, or incorporated municipality before holding an election to prohibit marijuana businesses in jurisdictions that previously approved them
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Establishes specific ballot language for elections to ban marijuana cultivation and marijuana manufacturing, requiring "FOR banning" and "AGAINST banning" format
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Applies to jurisdictions that either voted to approve marijuana business categories or where voters approved Initiative Measure No. 190 in the November 3, 2020 general election
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Prohibition votes take effect on the 90th day after the local election is held
Legislative Description
Generally revise marijuana laws
Elections
Last Action
(S) Died in Standing Committee
5/22/2025