Montana 2025 Regular Session

Montana House Bill HB704

Introduced

2/24/25

Refer

2/25/25

Refer

2/27/25

Failed

5/20/25

Generally revise ground water laws

No companion bills found.

Revise exempt water right laws

Allow water right holders to consent to waive adverse effects analysis in permit or change applications

Revise water laws concerning exceptions to change in appropriation right process

Prohibit lease or transfer of water right out of state until 2048

Clarify regulations for ponds

Emergencies: health care.

Generally revise state land and water laws

Revise subdivision regulation laws involving determination of water availability