Montana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Montana SR5: Senate rules resolution
Status: Introduced, April 14, 2025
What the bill says
A resolution of the senate of the state of montana adopting the senate rules. now, therefore.
From the engrossed text:
A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA ADOPTING THE SENATE RULES. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA: That the following Senate Rules be adopted: RULES OF THE MONTANA SENATE CHAPTER 1 Administration S10-10. Officers of the Senate. The officers of the Senate include a president, a president pro tempore, a majority leader, a minority leader, and majority and minority whips. S10-20. Term of officers. The term of office for the officers and employees of the Senate established by rule is until the succeeding Legislature is organized. This rule may not be construed to mean that short-term session staff will be full-time employees during an interim. S10-30. President, President pro tempore, and other officers. (1) The Senate shall, at the beginning of each regular session, and at other times as may be necessary, elect a Senator as President and a Senator as President pro tempore. (2) The Senate shall choose its other officers and is the judge of the elections, returns, and qualifications of the Senators. S10-40. Voting by presiding officer. Any Senator, when acting as presiding officer of the Senate, shall vote as any other Senator. S10-50. Presiding officer and duties. (1) The presiding officer of the Senate is the President of the Senate, who must be chosen in accordance …
Sponsors
- McGillvray, Tom (R, 26) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : (S) Filed with Secretary of State
- : (S) Signed by President
- : (S) Returned from Enrolling
- : (S) Sent to Enrolling
- : (S) 2nd Reading
- : (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend
- : (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- : (S) Take from Committee; Place on 2nd Reading
- : (S) Hearing
- : (S) Hearing Canceled
Votes
- Do Pass As Amended (April 8, 2025): 35 yea, 13 nay, passed
- AMD-SR0005.001.007 McGillvray D/PASS (April 8, 2025): 36 yea, 12 nay, passed
Subjects: Legislature
Common questions
- What is SR5?
- SR5 is a bill in the Montana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Senate rules resolution.
- What does SR5 do?
- In its own words: A resolution of the senate of the state of montana adopting the senate rules. now, therefore.
- What is the status of SR5?
- Introduced as of April 14, 2025. Latest action: (S) Filed with Secretary of State (April 14, 2025).
- Who sponsored SR5?
- McGillvray, Tom (R, 26).
- Where is the official record for SR5?
- On the Montana Legislature website: https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC4357
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