The bill aims to revise the definition of natural gas as outlined in Section 15-36-303 of the Montana Code Annotated (MCA). It introduces new legal language to clarify the parameters and characteristics that constitute natural gas, ensuring that the definition aligns with current industry standards and practices.

Additionally, the bill stipulates an immediate effective date, allowing the changes to take effect without delay. It also includes an applicability date, which will determine when the revised definition will be enforced in practice. This legislative update is intended to enhance regulatory clarity and support the natural gas sector in Montana.

Statutes affected:
SB0426_1.pdf: 15-36-303
SB0426_2.pdf: 15-36-303
Amended: 15-36-303
Introduced: 15-36-303