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Referred Bills (457)
Provide grant funding for firefighting training facilities
Create a fire department health and safety grant program
Establish working animal protection act
Study resolution on the creation or alteration of local government entities
Revising the definition of a tourist home
Limit local government fees for children's use of parks
Provide for property owners to vote to add, remove, amend easements and covenants
Revise laws related to short-term rentals
Revise municipal zoning to allow for triplex and fourplex housing
Revise procedure laws for county zoning boundary and regulation changes
Revise local board of health sanitation powers and rules
Clarify prohibition on power of local government to require additional licensing or permitting
Establish a grant program for aquatic recreational facilities
Revise nuisance compliance laws
Revise local growth policy and county zoning laws
Provide property tax relief funded with lodging tax revenue
Revise requirements to connect to municipal water/sewer system
Create a local emergency quick response funding program
Revise distribution of revenue for local government roads
Revise local planning board laws
Revise zoning laws related to the rental of a primary residence
Authorize counties to adopt noise ordinances
Allow municipalities to review certain water and sewer systems
Allow a county to employ a property appraiser for property tax purposes
Require local governments to fund capital reserve accounts before receiving certain grants and loans
Prohibit guaranteed income programs
Revise sales tax laws to provide for local option tax
Revise sales tax laws to provide for local option tax
Create a county road maintenance district
Remove the restriction on inclusionary zoning
Repeal uniform auxiliary container regulation laws
Revise law to establish permanent disaster resilience fund
Revise local board of health rules for isolation and quarantine
Revise local government conflict of interest laws for contracted projects
Revise subdivision regulation laws involving determination of water availability
Allow a local first response entity to establish a peer support program
Revise municipal zoning laws related to parking requirements
Provide for alteration of service district boundaries
Revise county zoning to allow accessory dwelling units
Amend zoning regulations to allow taller buildings
Providing that recreational vehicles and mobile homes are reviewed as buildings for rent or lease
Revise fee for issuing an execution or order of sale on foreclosure of lien
Revise public transit laws
Revise laws for divisions of land exempt from subdivision review
Generally revise qualifications for county water and sewer board of directors
Revise municipal zoning laws
Repeal county licensing of itinerant vendors
Revise firefighting laws for consolidated city-county governments
Allow county water and/or sewer districts to connect to a system beyond capacity
Revise the land use and planning act
Revise impact fee laws
Allow counties to pay reserve deputy sheriff's officers
Require reporting of building permits for appraisal information
Revise commercial property assessed capital enhancement program laws
Revise firefighter qualifications
Revise land use laws related to manufactured and factory built homes
Revise zoning laws to clarify decisions regarding prior nonconforming use of property
Exempt subdivision, water/sewer plans from environmental review
Revise the state building code to allow single stairwells in certain buildings
Revise laws related to lakeshore protection
Allow counties to pay reserve deputy sheriff's officers
Revise definition of infrastructure for resort tax
Revise public water supply fee accounts
Interim study of uniform common interest ownership laws
Study resolution on local government entity cooperation
Study resolution on incentivizing housing density and affordability
Allow for the termination of certain county zoning districts
Providing for disposition of abandoned graveyard lots
Revise laws to clarify that local prohibitions on conveying family transfer parcels do not apply to conveyances involving lenders
Revise county deputy sheriff compensation
Repeal county licensing of transient retail merchants
Repeal process to establish county owned scales
Revise local government public notice and resolution requirements
Require towns to record meetings in audio format
Generally revise local law enforcement laws
Require appeal process for certain local government health requirements
Providing authority for municipalities to control unauthorized occupancy of municipal property
Revise sanitation in subdivision laws related to mixing zones
Extending onsite inspection timelines during state of emergency
Allowing for streamlined public hearing notice process when revising zoning
Revise compensation for county tax appeal board members
Generally revise laws relating to home based businesses
Revise rural improvement district laws to include maintenance of existing public improvements
Revise building code council membership laws
Revise property tax information required in preliminary budgets
Authorize county commissioners to initiate mandamus proceedings
Allow zoning for separation of incompatible uses of property
Allow county commissioners to initiate certain civil proceedings
Provide funding for local government road maintenance
Require certain govt boards to provide audio/video recordings of public meetings
Allow water well at any location within setbacks
Exempt certain structures from building code fire sprinkler requirement
Generally revise encroachment permit law
Revise examination fees for exempt divisions of land
Revise collections limit for actions brought before city court
Revise election of county commissioners
Prohibit government from requiring buildings be constructed with solar panels
Provide for municipal authority regarding encroachments
Remove appointed members & allow ex officio members on county water/sewer board
Revise zoning laws related to ADUs
Revise municipal zoning laws
Create the Montana Land Use Planning Act
Revise municipal zoning to allow multifamily and mixed use development
Revise property laws related to lakeshore regulations
Revise definition of proposed mixing zone & well isolation zone
Providing partial salary or light duty for injured county detention officers
Require disclosure of taxpayer funds for lobbying by local governments/schools
Interim study to review the Land Use Planning Act
Interim study on workforce housing
Interim study of short term rentals
Interim study of the local permitting process
Interim study of disaster and emergency service recovery response
Interim study of accessory dwelling units
Interim study of aggregated tracts of land
Revise covenant laws
Revise local government laws
Revise laws related to tracts of record
Allow fraternity or sorority houses near college and university campuses
Provide uniform duration limit for latecomer agreements
Require one council member per ward of first-class cities
Require the election of city officials on even years
Exempt certain cell phone use from local ordinances
Allow for a referendum to terminate citizen initiated zoning district
Allow for duplex, triplex, and fourplex housing in city zoning
Revise laws related to local building codes
Require county clerks to accept electronic notarizations
Revise condo and townhouse exemptions
Allow for administrative minor subdivision process
Revise county road abandonment process laws
Revise eligibility for resort communities and resort areas
Allow counties funding for broadband infrastructure
Include public infrastructure and county-owned parks in municipal annexation
Generally revise public notice requirements
Revise local government financial reporting and audit requirements
Revise the definition of the governing body of a local health board
Allow additional local government entity board training by petition
Revise family transfer law
Provide oversight of local impact fee laws
Revise minor subdivision laws
Require county to approve certain condominiums
Allow for a county consolidated land use board
Revise exempt subdivision review timelines
Revise local government acceptable uses of building permit fees
Authorize consolidation of county and municipal water and/or sewer districts
Revise resolution and ordinance requirements re: land use regulation enforcement
Revise local government investment laws
Revise nepotism laws relating to small communities
Remove requirement for a county to publish public notice in an adjacent county
Revise the jurisdiction area of municipal health boards
Allow for the zoning of tiny dwelling units
Revise the local subdivision review process
Establish that child care is a residential use of property
Revising county utility permitting laws
Allow regulation of roadside solicitation in unincorporated places
Appropriation for the MSU Local Government Center
Revise zoning laws
Revise airport courtesy car insurance requirements
Allow for the creation of fire protection authorities
Revise laws related to the alteration of county boundaries
Establish governance requirements for non-profit hospitals
Allow sheriffs to have expenditure control over sheriff's office budget
Revise laws related to home-based businesses
Revise laws related to special districts
Housing for Montana Families Act
Generally revise land survey laws
Repeal laws on preemption of local government on auxiliary containers
Require referendum to adopt growth policy
Revise municipal zoning laws to prohibit certain minimum lot sizes
Require certain govt boards to record public meetings in audio and video format
Provide for a local government expenditure limitation
Revise laws related to child protective teams
Repeal licensing of hucksters
Require draft proposals before initiating a county zoning/planning board
Revise subdivisions of land exempted from sanitation in subdivision review
Revise county water and/or sewer district rate notification laws
Allow mobile home owners the option to purchase a mobile home park
Revise subdivision laws
Interim study of county water and/or sewer districts
Allow for a referendum to terminate a county zoning district
Revise laws related to local subdivision review
Remove prohibitions on county board of appeals re: property use and zoning
Provide that exempt divisions of land must meet zoning regulations
Revise laws related to special districts
Inflationary adjustments for prevailing wages
Revise compensation for sheriffs, undersheriffs, and deputy sheriffs
Prohibit certain prescriptive easements in a platted subdivision
Revise planning, zoning, and subdivision regulation laws
Generally revise county planning, zoning, and subdivision regulation laws
Allow for a citizen initiated planning board and additional zoning criteria
Authorize municipalities to operate broadband utilities
Establish the public lands access act
Prohibit the creation of new zoning districts during a state of emergency
Require elected official approval of sanitation related local health board rules
Revising time period to protest sewer and/or water district assessments
Revise homeowner association laws
Allow local boards of health and health officers to issue recommendations
Allow zoning for duplex, triplex, and fourplex housing in certain municipalities
Revise laws regarding the stringency of local septic regulations
Prohibit expansion of the Montana clean indoor air act
Allow the creation of regional fire protection authorities
Revise local subdivision review criteria regarding agriculture
Increasing county procurement options with cooperative purchasing agreements
Allow a county commission to hold certain zoning appeal hearings de novo
Revise property and zoning laws
Revise local subdivision review regarding title insurance procedure
Require elected official approval of local health board and officer actions
Revise recording fees to support county and state land information accounts
Provide process to dissolve a rural special improvement district
Revise homeowners association laws to allow remote meetings by default
Allow certain subdivisions to qualify for an expedited review
Revise definition of community land trust
Revise laws related to maintenance district assessments
Allow special district to receive funds from federal revenue sharing programs
Allow in-kind services for easement on state land used for military facilities
Allow a county to locate a county office outside of a county seat
Limit the duration of interlocal agreements
Revise county leasing authority
Revise certain junk disposal laws
Require reviews of experimental on-site wastewater treatment systems
Revise county school transportation laws
Generally revise laws related to county water and/or sewer districts
Revise laws related to nonmotorized vehicle and mobile home disposal
Revise definition of "high-poverty county" for Big Sky Economic Development
Revise laws related to condos and townhouses
Generally revise laws related to local government budgeting and accounting
Provide for equal classification of homes on a foundation
Interim study on optional septic drain fields
Interim study of liquor laws
Revise laws on public defender assignments related to local ordinances
Providing legal access to parcels exempt from subdivision review
Allow for tiny homes and tiny homes on wheels
Prohibit expansion of prohibitions under Clean Air Act w/o approval by local gov
Allow a grievance committee for water/sewer board complaints
Establish working animal protection act
Require creation of emergency preparedness manual for nontraditional responders
Provide funding for local emergency services
Allow local governments to limit use of compression brakes
Adopt a vacant property registration act
Generally revise building code program laws
Allow counties to review federal rights of way
Deter the fraudulent use or theft of taxpayer funded resources
Exempting certain cooperative purchasing agreements from competitive bidding
Specifying a county attorney's obligation in certain legal matters
Limit use of emergency ordinances by local government
Generally revise lighting improvement district laws
Allow cities to collect waste fees
Generally revise laws related to maintenance districts
Allow person to serve on more than one special district board in rural area
Generally revising laws related to improvement district bonds
Generally revise special district laws
Generally revise laws related to disposal and destruction of public records
Allow certain municipalities to annex onto a rural fire district
Allow government accounting standards to include DOA framework
Revise Sanitation in Subdivisions Act
Allow counties to establish county auditor as part-time office
Generally revise sewer district laws
Authorize county commissioners to lift agricultural covenants -limited situation
Revise local government audit, financial reports
Revise authority of self-governing local governments
Revise protest provisions for special districts
Interim study of EMS and volunteer firefighters
Revise exemptions from sanitation in subdivisions review
Generally revise laws applicable to local government
Generally revise laws relating to review of sanitation in subdivisions
Revise local government subdivision review laws
Revise local government subdivision review
Revising local government selection procedures for professional services
Revise sanitation in subdivisions rule requirements
Revise county property disposal
Require timelines for review of a final subdivision plat
Funding of maintenance for paved paths
Interim study of land use regulations and workforce housing
Allowing conversion of condo to townhouse
Revise county zoning laws
Revise municipal fire protection laws
Exempting certain lot redesigns from Montana Subdivision and Platting Act
Review nondegradation rules for subdivisions
Provide process for designating roads as public
Allow for a public hearing for first minor subdivision
Clarify that local governments can issue bonds for street maintenance projects
Require county and school district approval for adoption of TIF provision
Interim study of municipal fire protection
Revise fire service area consolidation
Clarify time lines for subdivision review
Revise laws regarding shared equity properties
State cabin site exemption for replacement water or sewer systems
Generally revising laws related to local governments
Revise laws regarding rural improvement districts for road maintenance
Revise procurement laws for fire districts and service areas
Repeal state land equalization reporting laws
Clarify county commission quorum requirements
Repeal notification of cnty commission re: organization of conservation district
Exempt townhouses from certain subdivision sanitation regulations
Revise laws related to public records of municipalities
Provide for an interim judicial redistricting commission
Revise laws related to consolidation of rural fire districts and areas
Revise subdivision review criteria laws
Revise laws regarding exemptions for certain divisions of land
Provide process for county abandonment/consolidation
Prohibit the adoption of certain rebuttable presumptions related to subdivisions
Generally revise building code program laws
Interim study on historic road right-of-way acquisition
Interim study on local fire and emergency services
Revise rural improvement district laws
Revise hospital district laws
Revise laws governing impact fees
Generally revise laws applicable to county government
Generally revise laws related to volunteer firefighters
Revise salary for certain justice positions
Generally revise laws to expedite recovery of trustee sale surplus funds
Generally revise local government fees
Revise board of adjustment laws for conservation districts
Revise county district court clerk and justice of peace compensation laws
Revise board of adjustment appeal process related to county zoning
Revise zoning requirements for economic development districts
Revise annexation laws related to parks
Generally revise local government laws
County review of wood stove regulations
Revise delinquent tax laws related to sale of tax lien
Clarify laws pertaining to assignment of road/street addresses
Revise local board of health laws regarding septic permits
Require certain delivery and disclosure of utility bills
Revise coal board and impact grant laws
Revise laws and rules related to public swimming pools and spas
Revise cash donation in lieu of land for park dedication requirement
Revise laws related to subdivisions and recreational camping vehicles
Revise laws related to certain municipalities setting highway speed limits
Require state agencies to coordinate with county local governments
Revise state revolving loan fund laws
Generally revise Montana board of investment laws
Require MDT to consider growth policies and neighborhood plans
Post bill of rights in public buildings
Require that zoning be adopted before use of land can be regulated
State treasurer to receive local government fees for audits and reviews
Amending conveyance exemptions for subdivision regulations
Revise interim zoning laws
Restrict certain municipal ordinance penalties
Revise volunteer firefighter benefit laws
Generally revise the subdivision laws related to lease or rent requirements
Resolution requesting an interim study of local government election procedures
Revise interim zoning laws
Generally revise resort district laws
Generally revise subdivision review criteria laws regarding agriculture
Revise special district laws
Revise exemptions for certain divisions of land
Revise municipal election laws to include property owners
Add cost of living adjustment for volunteer firefighters
Revise unit ownership laws per conversion of condo to townhouse
Revise law pertaining to abandoned vehicles
Allow county to create improvement district for certain purposes
Generally revise community decay laws
Revise public library district laws
Provide for public library notification and exemption from county taxes
Provide for state reimbursing counties for legislative referenda ballot costs
Require state coordination with local governments when requested
Prohibiting consideration of future subdivision impact
Revise local government laws related to municipal zoning
Revise conservation easement laws
Revise local government laws related to public notice
Revise local government compensation laws related to county sheriff deputies
Providing immunity for solid waste management system
Enable county attorney to act as legal advisor to irrigation board if requested
Revise county zoning regarding notice of change of use
Revise landlord tenant laws to expand Justice Court jurisdiction
Increase pension for certain volunteer firefighters
Generally revise county sewer and water district laws
Authorize resort area district to issue bonds and pledge resort tax revenue
Revise reference to financial investments by fire relief associations
Increase certain county clerk fees
Revise firewarden laws
Generally revise subdivision laws regarding encroachment onto private property
Revise law for the reissuance of title for abandoned vehicles
Revising special district laws
Revise gasoline and vehicle fuel tax fund laws
Require certain water and sanitation information at subdivision preapplication
Revise statutory dates related to filling mid-term county elected office
Revise county public auction laws
Authorize counties to dedicate park land
Generally revise junk vehicle program laws
Generally revise subdivision review criteria laws regarding agency comment
Revise public contract competitive bidding law - no bid required up to $80K
Generally revising provisions governing subdivision review
Revise landlord tenant regarding abandoned property
Allow growth policy to be used for coordination
Revise certain county budgeting deadlines
Revise public assistance laws relating to counties
Clarifying local government authority to regulate amateur radio operators
Revise laws related to the deposit and investment of public money
Authorize interim appointments of county elected officials
Revise when county commissioner district boundaries can be modified
Revise land use laws regarding wildland urban interface
Revise laws relating to subdivision exemptions
Revise policy for management of large predators
Revise criteria for factors in urban renewal districts
Increase public involvement in urban renewal areas
Require notification of county and schools of urban renewal district
Designate military affected areas
Generally revise county zoning laws
Revise process for changing county boundaries
Revise county interim zoning law
Interim study of local fire protection, firefighters, and EMTs
Interim study of subdivision rent or lease exemption
Revising conditions for municipal garbage service
Clarifying the enforcement of laws related to fire hazard reduction
Revise nuisance law relating to shooting ranges
Revise local government audit laws
Revise subdivision law and rent or lease exemption
Generally revise state land laws
Revise interim zoning laws
Require septic system disclosure on property sale
Coordination between counties, districts, and federal government
Revise subdivision law - define tract of record - provide exemption from review
Requiring urban renewal districts not supplant municipal services
Revise laws to prohibit local government competition with private sector
Revise subdivision and platting act
Revise requirements for organizing a municipality - eliminate 3 mile rule.
Allow development agreements
Provide volunteer exemption of liability to county government
Revise emergency response laws including fee
Revising laws relating to county water and sewer district boards
Revise monthly pension payable to volunteer firefighter
Generally revise laws relating to special districts
Repeal requirements for municipalities to hire career paid firefighters
Revise laws relating to municipal general obligation bonds
Revise federal mineral leasing act pass-through funds
Revise duties of fire district trustees and boards
Authorize county social host liability ordinances
Revise laws for appointment and election of a resigning county commissioner
Provide workers' comp to volunteer firefighters and EMS workers
Providing for sale of bonds at public or private sale
Extend approval of subdivision application to mutually agreed upon time.
Regulate the use of private transfer fee covenants
Substitute term criminal mischief damage for damage to rental property
Revise certain document fees for mining claims
Revise laws related to water and waste water systems and districts
Allow local jurisdictions to set lower speed limits on unpaved roads
Revise solid waste laws related to local government
Revise laws relating to public cemeteries
Allow additional members for county tax appeal board
Generally revise annexation laws
Update postal service requirements for proposed cities and towns
Revise qualifications for firefighters
Require payment of partial salary to injured rural firefighter
Revise laws regarding administration of conservation districts
Prohibit local initiative from establishing priority of enforcement of state law
Revise county and school district budgeting timelines
Amend law relating to designation of local government auditor
Revise cluster development law
Revise the document standards law
Eliminate county classification
Revise outdated reference for interest rates and provide alternate
Exempt fire department emergency wells from permitting
Revise incorporation laws to coincide with annexation laws
Allow condo unit to be individually counted towards municipal zoning protest
Repeal procedures to challenge municipal sewer system rates
Revise notary stamp requirements
Revise county water and sewer district assessment law