MontanaProposal would repeal laws tied to victims compensation account
The proposal would repeal laws tied to Montana's crime victims compensation account and take effect when passed and approved.
What it does
The proposal would repeal several laws tied to Montana's crime victims compensation account. Its title says this would remove the account's sunset date, but the bill text does not explain the account's future rules.
Argument forRemoving the sunset date could help keep the crime victims compensation account available beyond its scheduled end.
Argument againstKeeping the account without a sunset date could make it harder for lawmakers to revisit whether the account still needs to continue.
More detail
The proposal would repeal several laws tied to the crime victims compensation account. The bill lists provisions from laws passed in 2009, 2015, and 2021. The repeal would take effect when the act is passed and approved.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Oct 29(LC) Draft Ready for DeliveryLatest
- Oct 12(LC) Draft in Assembly
- Oct 6(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- Oct 2(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
- Sep 29(LC) Draft in Edit
- Sep 29(LC) Draft in Legal Review
- Sep 29(LC) Drafter Assigned
- Sep 29(LC) Draft in Legal Review
- Sep 17(LC) Drafter AssignedIntroduced
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