Montana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 20: Prohibit retired judges from hearing constitutional cases
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 20 is a bill introduced in the Montana Senate on October 24, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibit retired judges from hearing constitutional cases. Primary sponsor: Jason Ellsworth (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 23, 2025): (H) Died in Committee.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Ellsworth | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 43 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- (H) Died in Committee
- (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Judiciary
- (H) Hearing Canceled - (H) Judiciary
- (H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary
- (H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary
- (H) 1st Reading
- (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary
- (S) Transmitted to House
- (S) 3rd Reading
- (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- (S) 2nd Reading
- (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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