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Survey
Survey
Legislator Questionnaire
Intro
Form
Nov 2022
Agenda
Schedule
Orientation Agenda
Intro
PDF
Oct 2020
Checklist
Schedule
Orientation Checklist
Intro
PDF
Nov 2022
Event Calendar
Schedule
Event Calendar
Intro
Web
N/A
Session Calendar
Schedule
Session Calendar
Intro
PDF
Nov 2022
Laptop & Camera
Media
Portrait Information
Intro
PDF
Oct 2020
Boat with Life Preserver
Tips
Surviving Your First Session
Intro
PDF
Oct 2020
Stack of Books
Guide
Legislator Handbook
Intro
PDF
Oct 2020
File Drawers
Records
What is Public Record?
Intro
66 min
Dec 2020
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Tour
A Tour of the Capitol
Intro
18 min
Dec 2020
Map of Capitol Complex
Map
Capitol Complex
Intro
PDF
Nov 2020
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NCSL
NCSL Welcomes New Legislators
Intro
3 min
Jul 2019
Roman Style Columns
NCSL
New Member Orientation
Intro
PDF
Nov 2020
Statue, Keyboard and Roman Style Columns
NCSL
Upcoming Training Opportunities
Intro
Web
N/A
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Tour
Legislative Branch Services
Intro
8 min
Nov 2020
Power Tools
Legislator
Resources
Intro
Web
N/A
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Health
Health Care & Benefits
HR
31 min
Nov 2020
Stethoschope, pen and chart
Health
Health Incentive Program
HR
PDF
Nov 2020
Emergency Room
Safety
Safety Handout
HR
PDF
Oct 2020
Stack of binders
Policy
Sexual Harassment Policy
HR
PDF
Oct 2020
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Ethics
Preventing Discrimination & Harassment Training
HR
39 min
Nov 2020
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Ethics
Ethics Training
HR
50 min
Nov 2020
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MPERA
Retirement
HR
7 min
Nov 2020
Calendar
Payroll
2023 Calendar
Comp
PDF
Sep 2021
Bank Check and Pen
Payroll
Compensation
Comp
Web
N/A
Bank Check and Pen
Payroll
Form E-1 Multiple Public Employment Disclosure Statement
Comp
Web
N/A
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Committees
Introduction to Committees
Process
14 min
Nov 2018
Chamber Rostrum
Chamber
Presiding Officer Training
Process
3 hrs
Dec 2020
Open Book
Manual
Committee Presiding Officer
Process
PDF
Dec 2020
Books on Shelves
Laws
2021 Publication Order Form
Process
PDF
Oct 2022
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Fiscal
Introduction to Fiscal Division
Process
5 min
Nov 2020
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Fiscal
Fiscal Notes
Process
11 min
Dec 2021
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Fiscal
Part 1: History of Entitlement Share
Process
18 min
Nov 2020
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Fiscal
Part 2: Local Government Interim Committee
Process
96 min
Nov 2020
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Fiscal
Part 3: Changes to Entitlement Share
Process
16 min
Nov 2020
Laptop and monitor on home desk
Remote
Remote Participation Requirements
Technology
PDF
Oct 2022
Lady using Laptop
Remote
Zoom 101 Training
Technology
90 min
Dec 2020
Computer Keyboard
Support
Computer Services
Technology
PDF
Nov 2020
Email Icon on Smart Phone
Communication
Email Guidelines
Technology
PDF
Dec 2020
Man using Laptop in Coffee Shop
Remote
Virtual Tech Needs
Technology
PDF
Oct 2020
Portion of Capitol building
Media
Montana Public Affairs Network (MPAN)
Technology
PDF
Nov 2018
Computer under repair
Repair
Computer Service Providers
Technology
PDF
Nov 2020
Tunnel Made Out of Paper
Information
eDocs & Web Messaging
Technology
PDF
Sep 2022
Hand Filling Out a Form
Form
eDocs Form
Technology
PDF
Sep 2022
Screenshot of Brochure
Brochure
Effective Committee Member
Committee
PDF
Sep 2018
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Legislative
Example Committee Hearing
Committee
7 mins
Feb 2017
People Sitting Around Desk
Notice
Senate Committee Hearing Notice
Committee
PDF
Feb 2019
People Meeting at Table
Notice
House Committee Hearing Notice
Committee
PDF
Feb 2019
Gavel on Desk
Brochure
Motions in Committee
Committee
PDF
Oct 2020
Quiz Stamp on Desk
Quiz
Committee Rules
Committee
PDF
Nov 2020
Man Filling Writing on Paper Next to Laptop
Form
Bill Draft Request
Bill
PDF
Oct 2020
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Bills
How Do Bills Get Prioritized?
Bill
4 min
Jul 2020
Magnifying Glass, Book and Eyeglasses
Handout
Bill Lookup
Bill
PDF
Oct 2020
Row of Light Bulb Stamps with One Set Apart
Guide
Idea to Introduction
Bill
PDF
Oct 2018
Piece of Paper with Priorities typed on it
Handout
Prioritizing Bill Draft Requests
Bill
PDF
Oct 2020
Hourglass and Clock
Guide
Bill Draft Requests & Deadlines
Bill
PDF
Oct 2022
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