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Committee hears cleanup to Montana cooperative statutes to help out-of-state and for-profit co-ops
House State Administration Committee · March 21, 2025
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Summary
Sen. Butch Gillespie said SB200 clarifies how out-of-state cooperatives register in Montana and removes a nonprofit-only restriction in one chapter so producers and utility co-ops can be organized and registered appropriately.
Sen. Butch Gillespie presented Senate Bill 200 as a statutory clean-up to Montana’s cooperative law. The bill would clarify the definition and registration process for out‑of‑state cooperatives operating in Montana and remove a requirement in one chapter that limited certain cooperative registration to nonprofit entities.
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