Montana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Montana HB449: Eliminate statutory reference to the adult basic education fund and its distribution
Status: Signed into law, May 5, 2025
What the bill says
An act eliminating statutory reference to the adult basic education fund and its distribution; repealing section 20-7-712, mca; and providing an effective date.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT ELIMINATING STATUTORY REFERENCE TO THE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION FUND AND ITS DISTRIBUTION; REPEALING SECTION 20-7-712, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Section 1. Repealer. The following section of the Montana Code Annotated is repealed: 20-7-712. Adult basic education fund and its distribution. Section 2. Effective date. [This act] is effective July 1, 2025. - END - - 1 - Authorized Print Version - HB 449 ENROLLED BILL I hereby certify that the within bill, HB 449, originated in the House. ___________________________________________ Chief Clerk of the House ___________________________________________ Speaker of the House Signed this _______________________________day of____________________________________, 2025. ___________________________________________ President of the Senate Signed this _______________________________day of____________________________________, 2025. HOUSE BILL NO. 449 INTRODUCED BY D. BEDEY AN ACT ELIMINATING STATUTORY REFERENCE TO THE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION FUND AND ITS DISTRIBUTION; REPEALING SECTION 20-7-712, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
Sponsors
- Bedey, David (R, 86) · primary sponsor
- Emrich, Daniel (R, 11)
Latest actions
- : Chapter Number Assigned
- : (H) Signed by Governor
- : (H) Transmitted to Governor
- : (S) Signed by President
- : (H) Signed by Speaker
- : (H) Returned from Enrolling
- : (H) Sent to Enrolling
- : (S) 3rd Reading
- : (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- : (S) 2nd Reading
Votes
- Do Concur (April 14, 2025): 45 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Do Concur (April 12, 2025): 44 yea, 5 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 24, 2025): 94 yea, 5 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 22, 2025): 94 yea, 4 nay, passed
Subjects: Education - School Finance, Education - K-12, Colleges
Common questions
- What is HB449?
- HB449 is a bill in the Montana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Eliminate statutory reference to the adult basic education fund and its distribution.
- What does HB449 do?
- In its own words: An act eliminating statutory reference to the adult basic education fund and its distribution; repealing section 20-7-712, mca; and providing an effective date.
- What is the status of HB449?
- Signed into law as of May 5, 2025. Latest action: Chapter Number Assigned (May 5, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB449?
- Bedey, David (R, 86), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB449?
- On the Montana Legislature website: https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC2078
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