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MT SB193

Bill

Status

Passed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy Trebas

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Transfers appointment authority for the Attorneys' Examining Board from the Montana Supreme Court as a body to the Chief Justice of the Montana Supreme Court as an individual
  • Chief Justice gains sole authority to appoint, release, dismiss, or remove board members who must be Montana bar members in good standing
  • Board membership remains capped at seven members
  • Chief Justice assumes authority to prescribe duties, rules, and governance for the board's examination of bar admission applicants

Legislative Description

Provide that members of the attorneys' examining board are appointed by the governor

Professions and Occupations Generally

Last Action

Chapter Number Assigned

5/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/13/2025
Judiciary1/22/2025

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