Joint Rules Jumble at Montana's State Capitol: A Blend of Art, History, Ethics, and Bill Deadlines
Ethics
Bill Deadlines
Joint Rules
Jumble
The State
Capitol
Montana Art
History
Category 1: Ethics
MCA 2-2-104 prohibits public officers,
legislators, and public employees from
accepting this kind of present.
What is a gift of substantial value?
10
Ethics
This majority is needed to expel a member of
the legislature by good cause.
What is two-thirds?
20
Ethics
A person who alleges a violation of the Code of
Ethics (MCA Title 2, chapter 2, part 1) involving
non-legislative business (such as political
activity and elections) should file a complaint
with this official.
Who is the Commissioner of Political
Practices?
30
Ethics
This joint rule references the discrimination,
harassment, and retaliation policy.
What is JR 10-85?
40
Ethics
Article V, section 9 of the Montana Constitution
states that a member cannot be appointed to this
while serving a term in office.
What is a civil office?
50
Ethics
Category 2: Bill Deadlines
Until this deadline, a member of the legislature may
request an unlimited number of bills and resolutions
to be prepared by the Legislative Services Division for
introduction in the regular session.
What is December 5 at 5:00 p.m.?
After this deadline, a member may request no more than seven bills or resolutions –
at least five of which must be requested before the regular session convenes.
See JR 40-40(1)(a) and JR 40-40(1)(b)
10
Bill Deadlines
Legislative committee bills and resolutions
must be introduced by 5:00 p.m. on this
legislative day.
What is the 36
th
legislative day?
This and other bill deadlines can be found in JR 40-50
20
Bill Deadlines
General bills and resolutions must be
introduced by 5:00 p.m. on this legislative day.
What is the twelfth legislative day?
This and other bill deadlines can be found in JR
40-50
30
Bill Deadlines
Most bills must be introduced this many
legislative days prior to the applicable
transmittal deadline.
What is six legislative days?
See H50-10 and S50-200
40
Bill Deadlines
Appropriations bills must be requested
by 5:00 p.m. on this legislative day.
What is the 45
th
legislative day?
This and other bill request deadlines can be found in
JR 40-50.
50
Bill Deadlines
Category 3: Joint Rules Jumble
This person may give a member permission to
participate remotely as provided in JR 1-40.
What is a member’s caucus leader?
10
Joint Rules Jumble
Any person wishing to offer testimony to a
committee hearing a bill or resolution must be
given this.
What is a reasonable opportunity to do so?
Testimony may be given orally or in writing, subject to time constraints at the
discretion of the presiding officer. See S30-80 and H
20
Joint Rules Jumble
Members may not vote __ ____ on a motion
to take from the table.
What is by proxy?
See S 30-70(9) and H 30-50 (10)
30
Joint Rules Jumble
A registered media representative may not be
prohibited from these activities during a
legislative meeting or hearing.
What are photographing, televising, and
recording?
See JR 10-50
40
Joint Rules Jumble
This manual governs the proceedings of
the Senate and the House of Representatives
in all cases not covered by the Joint Rules.
What is Masons Manual of Legislative
Procedure?
See JR 60-20
50
Legislative Smorgasbord
Category 4: The State Capitol
Lewis and Clark Meeting the Flathead Indians
at Ross' Hole
, which hangs in the House of
Representatives, was painted by this prolific
artist of the Old West.
Who was Charles M. Russell?
10
The State Capitol
The Capitol Dome is covered in this metal,
which brought wealth to Montana’s kings.
What is copper?
20
The State Capitol
A monument to this Union Army veteran and
early territorial governor was unveiled on the
Capitol lawn in 1905.
Who was Thomas Franci
s Meagher?
30
The State Capitol
The Capitol’s cornerstone was laid on the
Fourth of July in this year.
What is 1898?
40
The State Capitol
In 1909, the Capitol Commission chose T. Kain
and Sons’ quarry, located just outside of this
town.
What is Clancy?
50
The State Capitol
Category 5: Montana Art History
After humble beginnings in Helena, this actress
rose to fame in Hollywood.
Who was Myrna Loy?
10
Montana Art History
This is what the “M” in “C. M. Russell” stands for.
What is Marion?
20
Montana Art History
After her marriage, this London-born
photographer moved west to Terry, Montana.
Who was Evelyn Cameron?
30
Montana Sports History
Originating in the 19
th
century, this form of art
uses found paper (like account books) instead
of traditional canvases (like hide).
What is ledger art?
40
Montana Art History
A short drive from Lewistown is this collection of
4,000 pictographs and petroglyphs – the largest
known collection of Plains Indian rock art.
What is Bear Gulch Pictographs?
50
Montana Art History
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Delve into the intricate web of regulations and procedures governing the State Capitol in Montana through the Joint Rules Jumble. This fusion of art, history, ethics, and bill deadlines offers a unique insight into the governance framework of the state. Discover the dynamic interplay between these diverse elements as they shape the legislative landscape and decision-making processes within the Capitol. Unravel the complexities and significance behind each component, reflecting the rich tapestry of Montana's political heritage.
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