Montana Title 5. Legislative Branch § 5-3-105. Request by 30 members to poll legislators

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) When the legislature is not in session, any 30 members may in writing request the secretary of state to poll the legislators to determine if a majority are in favor of a special session.

(2) The request must include:

(a) the conditions warranting the call of a special session;

(b) the purposes of the special session;

(c) draft legislation to be proposed during the special session drafted by the legislative services division as provided in subsection (3); and

(d) the proposed convening date and time of the special session.

(3) A legislator may request the legislative services division staff to draft legislation to be proposed during the special session.

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