Montana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Montana SB174: Providing that recreational vehicles and mobile homes are reviewed as buildings for rent or lease
Status: Signed into law, May 16, 2025
What the bill says
An act revising laws related to the review of buildings for lease or rent; requiring recreational vehicles and mobile homes to be considered buildings for lease or rent for the purposes of subdivision review; and amending sections 76-3-103, 76-3-504, 76-3-621, 76-8-101, 76-8-103, and 76-8-107, mca.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT REVISING LAWS RELATED TO THE REVIEW OF BUILDINGS FOR LEASE OR RENT; REQUIRING RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AND MOBILE HOMES TO BE CONSIDERED BUILDINGS FOR LEASE OR RENT FOR THE PURPOSES OF SUBDIVISION REVIEW; AND AMENDING SECTIONS 76-3-103, 76-3-504, 76-3-621, 76-8-101, 76-8-103, AND 76-8-107, MCA. Section 1. Section 76-3-103, MCA, is amended to read: "76-3-103. Definitions. As used in this chapter, unless the context or subject matter clearly requires otherwise, the following definitions apply: (1) "Certificate of survey" means a drawing of a field survey prepared by a registered surveyor for the purpose of disclosing facts pertaining to boundary locations. (2) "Cluster development" means a subdivision with lots clustered in a group of five or more lots that is designed to concentrate building sites on smaller lots in order to reduce capital and maintenance costs for infrastructure through the use of concentrated public services and utilities, while allowing other lands to remain undeveloped. (3) "Dedication" means the deliberate appropriation of land by an owner for any general and public use, reserving to the landowner no rights that are incompatible with the full exercise and enjoyment of the public use to which the property has been devoted. (4) "Division of land" means the segregation of one or more parcels of land from a larger tract held in single or undivided ownership …
Sponsors
- Mandeville, Forrest (R, 28) · 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 17, 2025): 50 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass (April 16, 2025): 48 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Do Concur (April 11, 2025): 99 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Concur (April 10, 2025): 96 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 14, 2025): 49 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Do Pass (February 13, 2025): 46 yea, 4 nay, passed
Subjects: Property, Planning, Motor Vehicles, Landlord and Tenant
Common questions
- What is SB174?
- SB174 is a bill in the Montana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Providing that recreational vehicles and mobile homes are reviewed as buildings for rent or lease.
- What does SB174 do?
- In its own words: An act revising laws related to the review of buildings for lease or rent; requiring recreational vehicles and mobile homes to be considered buildings for lease or rent for the purposes of subdivision review; and amending sections 76-3-103, 76-3-504, 76-3-621, 76-8-101, 76-8-103, and 76-8-107, mca.
- What is the status of SB174?
- Signed into law as of May 16, 2025. Latest action: Chapter Number Assigned (May 16, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB174?
- Mandeville, Forrest (R, 28).
- Where is the official record for SB174?
- On the Montana Legislature website: https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0015
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