Revise laws relating to nuclear energy

Formatting adjustments including bill number formatting and page header changes from draft to enrolled version.

Added certification signatures and enrollment language to indicate the bill has passed both chambers and is ready for execution.

Removed draft markings and placeholder text used during the legislative process.

Added requirement that proposed nuclear facility locations must be approved by a majority of county electors where the facility is intended to be sited.

Added requirement that proposed nuclear facility locations within 50 miles of a Native American reservation must be approved by a majority of tribal electors.

Added requirement for the Secretary of State to send a copy of the act to each federally recognized tribal government in Montana.

Added a definition for 'spent nuclear fuel' as nuclear fuel that has been used in a reactor and is no longer able to produce enough energy to sustain a reaction.

Added fee requirements for persons filing federal nuclear applications, allowing the department to collect fees up to one-half the amount assessable under existing fee provisions.

Added enforcement provision stating that persons who fail to file timely notice of federal applications with the department are subject to existing penalty provisions.

Removed all substantive legislative text including definitions of spent nuclear fuel, facility licensing requirements, and tribal notification procedures

Added placeholder markers and formatting artifacts indicating this is a draft or incomplete version

Changed bill number from HB0623.3 to HB0623.4

Removed requirements for county and tribal approval of nuclear facility locations

New requirement for the Secretary of State to send copies of the act to all federally recognized tribal governments in Montana.

Added requirement that proposed nuclear facility locations must be approved by a majority of county electors.

Added requirement that proposed facility locations within 50 miles of an Indian reservation must be approved by a majority of tribal electors.

The definition of 'spent nuclear fuel' was restructured and renumbered, with new subsections (D) and (E) added to include tribal and county approval requirements.

Bill number changed from HB0623.2 to HB0623.3, indicating this is a revised version of the legislation.

Added placeholder text '[SECTION 1]' to multiple lines, indicating where new content will be inserted in the final version of the bill.

Changed the bill number format from 'HB 623.1' to 'HB0623.2' and repositioned the year '2025' to a separate line in the header.

The list of bill sponsors was updated to include two additional sponsors (G. Hertz and C. Neumann) and reordered the existing sponsors.

Bill number changed from LC 1495 to HB 623.1

Primary sponsors G. Parry, K. Zolnikov, and B. Mitchell were added to the bill header

Page headers were updated to reflect the new bill number and version