Montana Code Annotated 2019

TITLE 5. LEGISLATIVE BRANCH

CHAPTER 3. SPECIAL SESSIONS

Part 1. Call of Special Session

Procedure For Polling Legislators

5-3-106. Procedure for polling legislators. Within 5 days after receiving a request, the secretary of state shall send to all legislators by certified mail a ballot that contains:

(1) the names of the legislators making the request;

(2) the reasons for calling the special session;

(3) the purposes of the special session;

(4) the requested convening date and time of the special session;

(5) the date by which legislators shall return the ballot, which may not be more than 30 days after the date of the mailing of the ballots; and

(6) a stamped return envelope.

History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 433, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 200, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 43-322; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 416, L. 1999.