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LC 3713

Interim study of traffic safety options near bridger bowl

2025 Regular Session

Montana interim study bill examining traffic safety options near Bridger Bowl died in legislative process without advancement.

(LC) Draft Died in Process
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Bill Summary · LC 3713

Legislative bill overview

LC 3713 is a Montana interim study bill that would direct a legislative committee to examine and evaluate traffic safety options and improvements near Bridger Bowl, likely a recreational or geographical area in Montana. The bill died in the legislative process in May 2025 without advancing to a full chamber vote.

Why is this important

Traffic safety studies can lead to infrastructure improvements, regulatory changes, or resource allocation decisions that affect public safety and community access to recreational areas. If safety concerns exist at Bridger Bowl, addressing them could prevent accidents and injuries while balancing recreational use with transportation safety.

Potential points of contention

  • Scope and funding: Unclear what specific safety measures would be studied or what implementation costs might follow
  • Recreation vs. safety trade-offs: Potential conflict between maintaining open access to Bridger Bowl and implementing restrictive safety measures
  • Study prioritization: Questions about whether this location warranted legislative study resources compared to other state safety priorities

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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