Montana § 5-2-202 - Presession Activity
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 5-2-202 — Presession Activity, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-2-202. Presession Activity
Presession activity. (1) Members of the legislature nominated to leadership positions during the presession caucus provided for in 5-2-201 and members nominated or appointed to the committee on committees and rules committees may meet and perform necessary organizational tasks prior to the regular session or a special session, including but not limited to appointing committees, hiring staff, and assigning space and seating. (2) Members of the house appropriations committee and of the senate finance and claims committee named prior to the regular session may begin reviewing requests for appropriations immediately or prior to a special session and may visit state agencies and institutions to discuss requests. (3) Members of the house and senate taxation committees named prior to the regular session may begin reviewing revenue estimates immediately or prior to a special session.
Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 5-2-202
What does Montana Code Annotated § 5-2-202 cover?
Section 5-2-202 ("Presession Activity") 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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