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Montana sponsor seeks to make airline travel credits non‑expiring, proposes fee amendment
Summary
Sen. Daniel Zolomikov introduced Senate Bill 553 to prevent airline travel credits from expiring and proposed removing a $1 per‑ticket fee meant to fund anti‑human‑trafficking work. No public witnesses testified; committee closed the hearing after brief sponsor remarks.
Sen. Daniel Zolomikov (R‑SD22) opened the Business and Labor Committee’s hearing on Senate Bill 553, saying the bill would make airline travel credits or refunds never expire, similar to Montana’s protections for gift cards.
Zolomikov told the panel that people often receive credits that must be used within a year and described situations—weather delays or scheduling changes—where a…
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