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MT SB21
Bill
AI Summary
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Allows the Senate President or House Speaker, together with either the Governor or Attorney General, to vacate a writ of mandamus issued against elected executive officials, individual legislators, or the legislature
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Applies to writs compelling document production or requiring officials to perform or refrain from performing an action
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Requires the joint pleading to be filed within 10 business days of the court issuing the writ
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Prohibits enforcement of any writ vacated through this process
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Shields elected officials from civil or criminal contempt of court findings when a writ is vacated under this provision
Legislative Description
Allowing legislative and executive leadership to vacate a writ of mandamus
Legislature
Last Action
(S) Died in Process
5/23/2025
Committee Referrals
Judiciary3/3/2025
Judiciary1/7/2025
Full Bill Text
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