Montana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 151: Direct the director of the public defender's office to create units for family defense and children's representation
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 151 is a bill introduced in the Montana Senate on October 4, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Direct the director of the public defender's office to create units for family defense and children's representation. Primary sponsor: Dennis Lenz (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 23, 2025): (S) Died in Process.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Lenz | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- (S) Died in Process
- (H) Motion
- (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Appropriations
- (H) Taken from Table in Committee - (H) Appropriations
- (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Appropriations
- (H) Hearing - (H) Appropriations
- (H) Rereferred to Committee - (H) Appropriations
- (H) 2nd Reading
- (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- (H) Committee Report - (H) Judiciary
- (H) Committee Executive Action - (H) Judiciary
- (H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary
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