Montana 2023 Regular Session Status: To Executive

SB 311 — Reduce the number of associate judges on the Supreme Court

Last action — (S) Died in Process

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

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. (S) Died in Process

  2. (S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal

  3. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  4. (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed

  5. (S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed

  6. (S) Reconsidered Previous Action; Remains in 2nd Reading Process

  7. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  8. (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed

  9. (S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed

  10. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed

  11. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed

  12. (S) Fiscal Note Received

  13. (S) Hearing

  14. (S) Fiscal Note Signed

  15. (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  16. (C) Legal Review Note

  17. (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically

  18. (S) Referred to Committee

  19. (S) First Reading

  20. (C) Draft Delivered to Requester

  21. (C) Fiscal Note Probable

  22. (S) Introduced

  23. (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  24. (C) Draft in Assembly

  25. (C) Draft Ready for Delivery

  26. (C) Executive Director Final Review

  27. (C) Draft Ready for Delivery

  28. (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review

  29. (C) Draft in Input/Proofing

  30. (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  31. (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically

  32. (C) Executive Director Review

  33. (C) Draft in Edit

  34. (C) Draft in Legal Review

  35. (C) Draft to Requester for Review

  36. (C) Draft Request Received

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 205 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (205)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 311?
SB 311 is sponsored by Barry Usher.
What is the current status of SB 311?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 311?
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