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(This page includes tips from reporters, citizens journalists, and others identifying Montana bills (introduced or passed) that resemble ALEC model legislation. CMD encourages the use of this forum and encourages further detailed research to verify all claims.)

  • HB 603 "Public Charter Schools Act" (Sponsor: Rep. M. Blasdel)[1] is similar to ALEC's "Charter Schools Act"[2][3]
  • HB 591 (died in standing committee 4/28/11) "Special Needs Scholarship Act" (Sponsor: Rep. M. Blasdel),[4] similar (in some places word for word) to ALEC's "Special Needs Scholarship Program Act"[5][6]

References

  1. Montana State Legislature, HB 603, state bill, effective July 1, 2011
  2. American Legislative Exchange Council, Charter Schools Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011
  3. Marco R. Ferro, Tweet, Twitter status, July 21, 2011
  4. Montana State Legislature, HB 591, state bill, died in standing committee April 28, 2011
  5. American Legislative Exchange Council, Special Needs Scholarship Program Act, model legislation exposed by the Center for Media and Democracy, July 13, 2011
  6. Marco R. Ferro, Tweet, Twitter status, July 19, 2011