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MT HB822
Bill
Status
Failed
5/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jodee Etchart
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AI Summary
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Amends Article XIV, Section 8 of the Montana Constitution to increase the voter approval threshold for legislative referendum constitutional amendments from a simple majority to three-fifths (60%) of electors voting
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Requires a two-thirds roll call vote of all legislature members to place this proposed amendment on the ballot
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Submits the constitutional amendment to Montana voters at the November 2026 general election
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Retains existing requirement that approved amendments take effect on July 1 after election certification unless otherwise specified
Legislative Description
Revise vote requirement to enact constitutional amendment by legislative referendum
Elections
Last Action
(H) Died in Process
5/22/2025
Committee Referrals
State Administration4/7/2025
State Administration2/27/2025
Full Bill Text
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