Reforming Montana's State Public Defender / Air Ambulance Bills

Missoulian: Bills seek to reform Montana's Office of State Public Defender

HB 46  Generally revising funding for civil legal aid

HB 57   DPHHS to determine eligibility for state public defender services

HB 58  Require public defender workload assessment study

HB 59  Revise appointment of public defender for putative father in neglect cases

Missoulian: Bills designed to curb huge air ambulance bills are set for hearing this week

LC1852 Generally revise liens and exemptions for certain debt from air ambulance bills

LC1853 Revise credit reporting laws for air ambulance debt from balance billing