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Montana · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 401: Prohibit definitions in administrative rules

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

SB 401 is a bill introduced in the Montana Senate on October 4, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibit definitions in administrative rules. Primary sponsor: Dennis Lenz (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 23, 2025): (S) 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

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dennis LenzPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate25

“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. (S) Died in Process
  2. (S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal
  3. (S) Tabled in Committee - (S) State Administration
  4. (S) Hearing - (S) State Administration
  5. (S) Referred to Committee - (S) State Administration
  6. (S) 1st Reading
  7. (S) Introduced
  8. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
  9. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
  10. (LC) Draft in Assembly
  11. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
  12. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

Showing 12 most recent of 15 actions. Full history

Sources

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