Overview
STATE BUDGET
Montana operates on a biennial budget cycle, beginning on July 1. Agencies submit budget requests to the Governor in June and September, and the Governor submits a proposed budget to the legislature by November 15. The legislature usually adopts a budget in April. There is a constitutional requirement that the budget be balanced.
STATE LEGISLATURE
The Montana Senate has 50 members serving four-year terms, and 100 members of the state House of Representatives, serving two-year terms. Montana has no regular session in even-numbered years, and only meets for 90 days in odd-numbered years.
KEY RESOURCES
Montana Laws
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Mont. Code Ann. § 20-26-1511. Institutional nursing incentive program: Health Care Provider Incentive Programs – Montana
Introduced: Status: Enacted
The board of regents shall, subject to available appropriations, pay up to 50% of a loan balance of $ 30,000 for a registered professional nurse working at the Montana state prison or the Montana state […]
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Mont. Code Ann. § 33-1-110. Limitations of provider agreements: Montana Insurance Code – Montana
Introduced: Status: Enacted
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a provider who has entered into a provider agreement with a person as defined in 33-1-202 is not required to provide a discount or accept payment at the rate […]
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Mont. Code Ann. § 33-1-111. Eligibility requirements of health insurance issuers: Montana Insurance Code – Montana
Introduced: Status: Enacted
Any party that is legally responsible for payment of a claim for a health care item or service shall meet the following provisions related to eligibility.
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Mont. Code Ann. § 33-1-311. General powers and Duties: Montana Insurance Code – Montana
Introduced: Status: Enacted
Covers the general powers and duties of the insurance commissioner including the ability to conduct examinations and investigations of insurance matters.
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Mont. Code Ann. § 33-16-201. Standards applicable to rates: Rates and Rating Plans – Montana
Introduced: Status: Enacted
The following standards apply to the making and use of rates pertaining to all classes of insurance to which the provisions of this chapter are applicable.
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Katheryn Houghton
July 25, 2024