We took a deep dive into SB 146, this session’s iteration of a takings bill, and the MEPA bills on the horizon. We also heard from Zuri Moreno with Forward Montana, who shared their priority bills in the Capitol so far this session.
Links and information shared in this call:
- Learn more about Forward Montana: https://forwardmontana.org/ https://forwardmontana.org/what-the-h…
- Last week’s update with more details about these judicial bills from Derf:
• MEIC Weekly Legislative Update: Jan. …
- Here is MEIC’s page on wind energy: https://meic.org/cost-of-wind-vs-foss…
- DPHHS updated code so hot tubs in short term rentals do not need to be completely drained after each stay, but must be cleaned sanitized and properly maintained between renters. https://static1.squarespace.com/stati…
- Here are the Legislative Roadshow dates:
- Great Falls – January 23
Haute Hive, 5:30-6:30 pm - Missoula – February 6
Goodworks Ventures, 5:30-6:30 pm - Kalispell – February 13
Lone Pine State Park Visitor Center, 5:30-6:30 pm - Bozeman – February 20
Bozeman Public Library (Cottonwood Room), 5:30-6:30 pm - Billings – March 13
details TBD
- Great Falls – January 23
- Lobby Days are January 30 and February 19 in Helena.