Petitions for statutory initiative – requirements and limitations
(1) In accordance with Article III, section 4, of the Montana constitution, the text of a statutory initiative may not provide for the appropriation of revenue.
(2) For the purposes of this section, "appropriation" means the authority for a governmental entity to expend money from the state treasury for a specific use or purpose.
| EnactedEn. SectionSec. 1, ChapterCh. 554, Laws ofL. 2021 (HB 651 - Bertoglio, Marta (R) HD 75) |
| SectionSec. 13-27-211, Montana Code AnnotatedMCA 2021 |
| RedesignatedRedes. 13-27-239 by Code Commissioner, 2023 |
| AmendedAmd. SectionSec. 33, ChapterCh. 647, Laws ofL. 2023 (SB 93 - Cuffe, Mike (R) SD 1) |