Legislation - Banking

Legislation

The following legislation became law during the 2023 Legislative Session. Additional information on these bills can be found on the Montana Legislature LAWS site.

Legislation 2015 - 2023

2015 - 2023 Banking-Related Legislation
Bill Type / Number Year Short Title
HB 30 2023 Generally revise mortgage laws. Effective 7/1/23.
HB 138 2023 Generally revise Montana Bank Act. Sections 9, 20, and 24 through 27 were effective 2/28/23; remaining sections effective 10/01/23.
HB 139 2023 Generally revise laws related to mutual savings and loan associations. Effective 2/28/23.
SB 35 2023 Repeal business and industrial development corporations. Effective 2/16/23.
SB 308 2021 Enacted the Mutual Savings and Loan Act.
HB 107 2019 Revise mortgage laws on disclosures, surety bonds, and other requirements.
HB 108 2019 Clarify reporting requirements for escrow businesses.
SB 58 2019 Revise the Montana Bank Act.
SB 165 2017 Revise consumer loan act to exempt certain licensees
HB 66 2015 Revise banking laws relating to documents filed with the Department (Bank Act, MCA Title 32, Chapter 1)
SB 53 2015 Revise credit union laws regarding directors and operations (Montana Credit Union Act, MCA Title 32, Chapter 3)
SB 75 2015 Revise laws related to nondepository lenders (Deferred Deposit Loan Act, MCA Title 31, Chapter 1, Part 7)
SB 98 2015 Revise Montana mortgage laws (Mortgage Act, MCA Title 32, Chapter 9)

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