Montana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Montana SB510: Revise urban transportation district laws
Status: Failed, May 23, 2025
What the bill says
A bill for an act requiring the election of commissioners; prohibiting local governments from requiring the addition of land to an urban transportation district as an exaction; requiring urban transportation districts to show areas added to the district; allowing an area that has not received direct transportation service for 5 years to be removed without being subject to existing indebtedness; providing a definition; and amending sections 7-14-202, 7-14-212, and 7-14-241, mca.".
From the engrossed text:
A BILL FOR AN ACT REQUIRING THE ELECTION OF COMMISSIONERS; PROHIBITING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FROM REQUIRING THE ADDITION OF LAND TO AN URBAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICT AS AN EXACTION; REQUIRING URBAN TRANSPORTATION DISTRICTS TO SHOW AREAS ADDED TO THE DISTRICT; ALLOWING AN AREA THAT HAS NOT RECEIVED DIRECT TRANSPORTATION SERVICE FOR 5 YEARS TO BE REMOVED WITHOUT BEING SUBJECT TO EXISTING INDEBTEDNESS; PROVIDING A DEFINITION; AND AMENDING SECTIONS 7-14-202, 7-14-212, AND 7-14-241, MCA." BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA: Section 1. Section 7-14-202, MCA, is amended to read: "7-14-202. Definitions. As used in this part, the following definitions apply: (1) "Board" means the board of transportation of any district created under this part. (2) "Commissioners" means the board of county commissioners or other governing body of a county. (3) "Direct transportation service" means the operation of a vehicle that provides general or special service to the public on a regular and continuing basis. (3)(4) "District" means any transportation district created under this part." Section 2. Section 7-14-212, MCA, is amended to read: "7-14-212. District to be governed by transportation board -- election of board. (1) The district must be governed by a transportation board. The commissioners and the governing bodies of each city or town included or partially included in the district shall determine if the board …
Sponsors
- Curdy, Willis (D, 49) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : (S) Died in Process
- : (S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal
- : (S) Tabled in Committee
- : (S) Fiscal Note Printed
- : (S) Fiscal Note Unsigned
- : (S) Fiscal Note Received
- : (S) Hearing
- : (S) Referred to Committee
- : (S) 1st Reading
- : (S) Fiscal Note Requested
Subjects: Transportation
Common questions
- What is SB510?
- SB510 is a bill in the Montana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Revise urban transportation district laws.
- What does SB510 do?
- In its own words: A bill for an act requiring the election of commissioners; prohibiting local governments from requiring the addition of land to an urban transportation district as an exaction; requiring urban transportation districts to show areas added to the district; allowing an area that has not received direct transportation service for 5 years to be removed without being subject to existing indebtedness; providing a definition; and amending sections 7-14-202, 7-14-212, and 7-14-241, mca.".
- What is the status of SB510?
- Failed as of May 23, 2025. Latest action: (S) Died in Process (May 23, 2025).
- Who sponsored SB510?
- Curdy, Willis (D, 49).
- Where is the official record for SB510?
- On the Montana Legislature website: https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0163
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