{"data":{"id":"us-mt/1-2-114","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"1-2-114","heading":"Bill restriction.","body":"(1) A bill may not be introduced enacting a new law or amending an existing law to require a local government unit to perform an activity or provide a service or facility that requires a direct expenditure of additional funds without a specific means to finance the activity, service, or facility in violation of 1-2-112 or 1-2-113.\n(2) The estimate of fiscal impact provided in accordance with 5-4-210 must be considered in determination of whether a bill is introduced in violation of subsection (1).","path":["TITLE 1. GENERAL LAWS AND DEFINITIONS","CHAPTER 2. STATUTORY CONSTRUCTION","Part 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0010/chapter_0020/part_0010/section_0140/0010-0020-0010-0140.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:42:30Z","sha256":"21553e23e9b557038f76c5fedd226203d8f225f84c85df24be53119137c81e66","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/1-2-113","next":"us-mt/1-2-115"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}