Montana House of Representatives
The Montana House of Representatives ( Montana House of Representatives ) is the lower house of the Montana Legislature , the Legislature of the State of Montana . The parliamentary chamber consists of 100 members, each representing an electoral district. The MPs are each elected for two-year terms. The House of Representatives boardroom, along with the State Senate, is located in the Montana State Capitol in the capital, Helena .
Structure of the chamber
The Speaker of the House is the Chairman of the House of Representatives . He is first elected by the majority parliamentary group in the chamber before confirmation by the entire parliament follows. The speaker is also responsible for the legislative process and oversees the assignments to the various committees.
Other important office holders are the majority leader and the opposition leader ( minority leader ), who are elected by the respective parliamentary groups.
composition
Political party | MPs | |
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Republican Party | 68 | |
Democratic Party | 32 | |
total | 100 |
Important members
position | Surname | Political party |
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Speaker | Mike Milburn | republican |
Speaker per tempore | Janna Taylor | republican |
Majority Leader | Tom McGillvray | republican |
Opposition leader / minority leader | Jon Sesso | democrat |