The bills include:
HB 66 Rep. Terry Moore (R â Billings) Reauthorize securities restitution fund
HB 112 Rep. John Fuller (R - Whitefish) Require interscholastic athletes to participate under sex assigned at birth
HB 233 Rep. Fred Anderson (R - Great Falls) Revise funding for students with disabilities
HB 247 Rep. Marta Bertoglio (R â Clancy) Revise motor vehicle fleet registration
HB 257 Rep. Jedediah Hinkle (R â Belgrade) Revise laws relating to government mandates and businesses
HB 273 Rep. Derek Skees (R â Kalispell) Eliminate restrictions on nuclear facility development
HB 336 Rep. Brandon Ler (R â Savage) Interstate cooperative meatpacking compact
HB 426 Rep. Dennis Lenz (R - Billings) Revise laws regarding interactions between DPHHS and child and family ombudsman
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Throughout the month of February, states continued to introduce
new privacy laws of their own as Congress remained preoccupied with
enacting an additional COVID-19 relief package. Virginia emerged as
the primary highlight of the month, as the state s enactment of
the Consumer Data Protection Act (CDPA) on March 2 makes Virginia
the second state to enact a comprehensive state data privacy law in
the U.S., after the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA).
In addition to Virginia s enactment of the law, lawmakers in
California and other states have continued to unveil a slate of
Monday of week 7 got rolling on the floor with approval of a bill to eliminate restrictions on nuclear energy facility development.
There are some very promising new technologies developing that could make nuclear a safe, dependable way to supply base load electricity.
The recent failures in our system point out some of our power supply vulnerabilities.
Survival, especially in places like the central and northern plains, depends on dependability!
We also passed a resolution directing state entities to resist any attempt by the federal government to put onerous taxes on firearms or ammunition.
We passed a bill increasing penalties for chronic DUI offenders, including stiffer fines and longer prison terms. There was a lot of debate on the floor and general agreement that there really arenât any ideal solutions, but in the end a majority agreed that a priority of government is safety for its citizens, and this was necessary.
Senator Ken Bogner from Miles City has introduced a bill that would submit a Constitutional Amendment that would protect the privacy of electronic communications for all Montana citizens.