Montana § 5-3-105 - Request By 30 Members To Poll Legislators
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 5-3-105 — Request By 30 Members To Poll Legislators, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-3-105. Request By 30 Members To Poll Legislators
Request by 30 members to poll legislators. (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.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5-3-105 ("Request By 30 Members To Poll Legislators") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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