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Montana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 224: Generally revise criminal law Prohibiting judges from seeking, accepting, or using political party endorsement

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 224 is a bill introduced in the Montana House on November 17, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Generally revise criminal law Prohibiting judges from seeking, accepting, or using political party endorsement. Primary sponsor: Ed Stafman. Most recent recorded action (May 20, 2025): (H) Died in Process.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ed StafmanPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. (H) Died in Process
  2. (H) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal
  3. (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) State Administration
  4. (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) State Administration
  5. (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) State Administration
  6. (H) Fiscal Note Printed
  7. (H) Fiscal Note Signed
  8. (H) Fiscal Note Received
  9. (H) Hearing - (H) State Administration
  10. (H) 1st Reading
  11. (H) Referred to Committee - (H) State Administration
  12. (H) Fiscal Note Requested

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source