Montana 2025 2025 Regular Session

Montana Senate Bill SB193 Introduced / Bill

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69th Legislature 2025 	SB 193.1
- 1 - Authorized Print Version – SB 193 
1 SENATE BILL NO. 193
2 INTRODUCED BY J. TREBAS, M. NIKOLAKAKOS, D. EMRICH, G. NIKOLAKAKOS
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4 A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED: β€œAN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE GOVERNOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR 
5 APPOINTING MEMBERS OF THE ATTORNEYS' EXAMINING BOARD; AND AMENDING SECTION 37-61-
6 102, MCA.”
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8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
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10 Section 37-61-102, MCA, is amended to read:
11 "37-61-102.  (1) The supreme 
12 court governor shall appoint members of the bar of this state, in good standing, as an examining board to 
13 conduct and assist in conducting the examination of applicants for admission to the bar. The board may not 
14 exceed seven members. The court governor may release, dismiss, or remove any member of the board and 
15 appoint other members at any time.
16 (2) A majority of the board is a quorum and may conduct examinations.
17 (3) The board shall perform the duties and render assistance in the examinations of applicants as 
18 prescribed by the court governor and is governed and controlled by the rules that the court governor may 
19 prescribe."
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