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MT SB281

Bill

Status

Failed

5/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michael Yakawich

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands Montana's electioneering prohibition zone to include within 100 feet of any line of voters waiting outside a polling location, in addition to existing restrictions within polling places and 100 feet of building entrances

  • Prohibits candidates, their family members, and campaign workers/volunteers from distributing alcohol, tobacco, food, drink, or anything of value within the expanded zone that includes voter lines

  • Requires the Secretary of State to send a copy of the act to each federally recognized tribal government in Montana

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Revise electioneering laws

Elections

Last Action

(S) Died in Process

5/23/2025

Committee Referrals

State Administration2/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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