Montana § 5-4-201 - Requirement Of Fiscal Notes With Committee Reports
Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 5-4-201 — Requirement Of Fiscal Notes With Committee Reports, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-4-201. Requirement Of Fiscal Notes With Committee Reports
Requirement of fiscal notes with committee reports. All bills reported out of a committee of the legislature having an effect on the revenues, expenditures, or fiscal liability of the state or of a county or municipality, except appropriation measures carrying specific dollar amounts, shall include a fiscal note incorporating an estimate of such effect. Fiscal notes shall be requested by the presiding officer of either house, who shall determine the need for the note at the time of introduction.
Source: official Montana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 5-4-201 ("Requirement Of Fiscal Notes With Committee Reports") 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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