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The Montana Senate is the
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Montana Legislature The Montana State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Montana. It is composed of the 100-member Montana House of Representatives and the 50-member Montana Senate. The Montana Constitution dictates that the legislature meet ...
, the state
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Montana Montana () is a state in the Mountain West division of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota and South Dakota to the east, Wyoming to the south, and the Canadian provinces of Alberta, British Columbi ...
. The body is composed of 50 senators elected for four years.


Composition of the Senate

:''67th Legislature – 2021–2022''


Leaders

The leaders of the Montana Senate include:


Members of the Montana Senate

Montana limits its State Senators to two four-year terms (8 years) in any 16-year period.


Past composition of the Senate


See also

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Montana Legislature The Montana State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Montana. It is composed of the 100-member Montana House of Representatives and the 50-member Montana Senate. The Montana Constitution dictates that the legislature meet ...
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Montana House of Representatives The Montana House of Representatives is, with the Montana Senate, one of the two houses of the Montana Legislature. Composed of 100 members, the House elects its leadership every two years. Composition of the House :''67th Legislature – 2021†...


References


External links


Montana State Legislature

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