The bill revises the definition of "local governing body" specifically in relation to local health boards by amending Section 50-1-101 of the Montana Code Annotated (MCA). The changes aim to clarify the roles and responsibilities of local governing bodies in the context of public health governance.
Additionally, the bill includes an immediate effective date, ensuring that the revised definition takes effect without delay. This prompt implementation is intended to enhance the operational efficiency of local health boards in addressing public health issues.
Statutes affected: HB0215_1.pdf: 50-1-101
Introduced: 50-1-101