Montana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Montana SB103: Revise fee for issuing an execution or order of sale on foreclosure of lien
Status: Signed into law, May 16, 2025
What the bill says
An act increasing the fee for issuing an execution or order of sale on a foreclosure of a lien; providing that the increased fee be deposited in the county district court fund; and amending section 25-1-201, mca.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT INCREASING THE FEE FOR ISSUING AN EXECUTION OR ORDER OF SALE ON A FORECLOSURE OF A LIEN; PROVIDING THAT THE INCREASED FEE BE DEPOSITED IN THE COUNTY DISTRICT COURT FUND; AND AMENDING SECTION 25-1-201, MCA. Section 1. Section 25-1-201, MCA, is amended to read: "25-1-201. Fees of clerk of district court. (1) The clerk of district court shall collect the following fees: (a) at the commencement of each action or proceeding, except a petition for dissolution of marriage, from the plaintiff or petitioner, $90; for filing a complaint in intervention, from the intervenor, $80; for filing a petition for dissolution of marriage, $170; for filing a petition for legal separation, $150; and for filing a petition for a contested amendment of a final parenting plan, $120; (b) from each defendant or respondent, on appearance, $60; (c) on the entry of judgment, from the prevailing party, $50; (d) (i) except as provided in subsection (1)(d)(ii), for preparing copies of papers on file in the clerk's office in all criminal and civil proceedings, $1 a page for the first 10 pages of each file, for each request, and 50 cents for each additional page; (ii) for a copy of a marriage license, $5, and for a copy of a dissolution decree, $10; (iii) for providing copies of papers on file …
Sponsors
- Tempel, Russ (R, 14) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Chapter Number Assigned
- : (S) Signed by Governor
- : (S) Transmitted to Governor
- : (H) Signed by Speaker
- : (S) Signed by President
- : (S) Returned from Enrolling
- : (S) Sent to Enrolling
- : (S) 3rd Reading House Amendments
- : (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- : (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments
Votes
- Do Pass (April 22, 2025): 47 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Do Pass (April 18, 2025): 48 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Concur (April 16, 2025): 97 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Do Concur (April 15, 2025): 94 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Do Pass (January 31, 2025): 47 yea, 3 nay, passed
- Do Pass (January 30, 2025): 43 yea, 6 nay, passed
Subjects: Revenue, State, Counties, Local Government
Common questions
- What is SB103?
- SB103 is a bill in the Montana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Revise fee for issuing an execution or order of sale on foreclosure of lien.
- What does SB103 do?
- In its own words: An act increasing the fee for issuing an execution or order of sale on a foreclosure of a lien; providing that the increased fee be deposited in the county district court fund; and amending section 25-1-201, mca.
- What is the status of SB103?
- Signed into law as of May 16, 2025. Latest action: Chapter Number Assigned (May 16, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB103?
- Tempel, Russ (R, 14).
- Where is the official record for SB103?
- On the Montana Legislature website: https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0939
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