Montana Session 3 Status: Introduced

LC0544 — Clarify student protection background check requirements

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced September 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill clarifies requirements for background checks related to student protection.

This bill aims to clarify the existing requirements for background checks intended to protect students. It focuses on ensuring that these checks are clearly defined and understood.

Summary

Clarify student protection background check requirements

Bill Text

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Action History

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Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 206 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (206)

206 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety education
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Frequently asked questions

What does LC0544 do?
Clarify student protection background check requirements
What is the current status of LC0544?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced September 28, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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