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Revise requirements for disability certification for licenses
If passed and approved, eligible health care providers could certify serious mobility limits for Montana vehicle hunting permits as soon as the law takes effect.
Joint Resolution on Obergefell v. Hodges
Montana lawmakers would urge the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse Obergefell v.
Civil Rights & Voting · Government & Ethics
Revising private nuisance laws related to marijuana businesses
People who lived nearby longer than a marijuana business has operated could sue over harmful conditions, though exclusions for government-approved or licensed actions or conditions make the scope unclear.
Sunset or reapprove existing voter approved levies
Local voters would need to renew covered property tax levies to keep them in place, and renewed levies would last no more than 10 years.
Allow physical therapists to certify disability parking permits
The draft would let licensed physical therapists certify that a person meets the mobility rules for a disability parking permit.
Disability Rights · Transportation
Provide for statutory appropriations to distribute tax revenue
Starting July 1, 2027, state agencies could pay counties, cities, and towns their shares of local marijuana sales taxes without new budget approval every two years.
Government & Ethics · Taxes & Budget
Revise school funding interim commission statutory requirements and review timeline
Montana’s school funding commission would study a major rewrite of how public schools receive money and recommend legislation to the 2029 Legislature.
Increase minimum Indian education for all funding to a district
If passed, Montana’s school funding formula would provide at least $1,000 per district for Indian education for all starting July 1, 2027.
Standardize members of correctional health care team
People in custody could bring care complaints to a review team or a licensing board, which would send unreviewed complaints to the team.
Create Montana wildfire resiliency task force
A Montana wildfire task force would recommend safety standards that communities could adopt voluntarily, plus ways to help property owners reduce wildfire risks.
Emergency Management · Housing
Resolution for Article V of US Constitution convention of states
Montana lawmakers would ask Congress for a state convention to propose constitutional limits on federal finances, federal power, and officials’ time in office.