Abstract Montana’s legislature meets once every two years and constructs a two-year budget. The legislature was …. However, the fiscal year, which begins July 1, 2013, does not look promising for Montana and budget shortfalls are expected.  …

Abstract This report provides a brief update on Montana’s 2013 Biennium Budget. There was not a legislative session in … 2012; Montana’s legislature meets once every other year and has a biennium budget. Despite the state of the economy and the … condition of most state budgets, Montana managed to balance its budget and leave a surplus. This does not reflect the “best of …