**** 69th Legislature 2025 HB 449 - 1 - Authorized Print Version – HB 449 ENROLLED BILL AN ACT ELIMINATING STATUTORY REFERENCE TO THE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION FUND AND ITS DISTRIBUTION; REPEALING SECTION 20-7-712, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.” BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA: Section 1. Repealer. The following section of the Montana Code Annotated is repealed: 20-7-712. Adult basic education fund and its distribution. Section 2. [This act] is effective July 1, 2025. - END - I hereby certify that the within bill, HB 449, originated in the House. ___________________________________________ Chief Clerk of the House ___________________________________________ Speaker of the House Signed this _______________________________day of____________________________________, 2025. ___________________________________________ President of the Senate Signed this _______________________________day of____________________________________, 2025. HOUSE BILL NO. 449 INTRODUCED BY D. BEDEY AN ACT ELIMINATING STATUTORY REFERENCE TO THE ADULT BASIC EDUCATION FUND AND ITS DISTRIBUTION; REPEALING SECTION 20-7-712, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.”