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2023 January
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The 68th Regular Session of the Montana Legislature adjourned Sine Die on May 2nd, 2023; Legislative day 87.
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Bill Draft Number: LC2772    Current Bill Text:      Current version of this bill  Previous Version(s)  Access all versions of this bill  
Bill Type - Number: HB 791    Fiscal Note(s)
   Associated Amendments   Disclaimer: All amendments are drafts only for consideration by a committee
and are subject to change. An amendment formally adopted by the committee will be incorporated into the
standing committee report to the respective body and, if adopted, will be engrossed into the next version of the bill.
Short Title: Generally revise drug crime sentences
Primary Sponsor: Courtenay Sprunger  (R) HD 7
Chapter Number: 543    Chapter Text in .PDF format  Chapter Text

Bill Actions - Current Bill Progress: Became Law

Bill Action Count: 65

Action - Most Recent FirstDateVotes YesVotes NoCommittee / Audio  Available Audio
Chapter Number Assigned05/19/2023   
(H) Signed by Governor05/18/2023   
(H) Transmitted to Governor05/08/2023   
(S) Signed by President05/04/2023   
(H) Signed by Speaker05/04/2023   
(C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available  04/23/2023   
(H) Returned from Enrolling04/23/2023   
(H) Sent to Enrolling04/20/2023   
(S) Returned to House04/18/2023   
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred04/18/20233118 
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading04/18/2023   
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred04/14/2023  (S) Finance and Claims
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred04/14/2023109(S) Finance and Claims
(S) Hearing04/14/2023  (S) Finance and Claims
(S) Rereferred to Committee04/11/2023  (S) Finance and Claims
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred04/11/20233218 
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading04/11/2023   
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred04/07/2023  (S) Judiciary
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred04/06/202374(S) Judiciary
(S) Hearing04/06/2023  (S) Judiciary
(S) First Reading03/29/2023   
(S) Referred to Committee03/29/2023  (S) Judiciary
(H) Transmitted to Senate03/29/2023   
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed03/29/2023   
(H) 3rd Reading Passed03/28/20238711 
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading03/28/2023   
(H) 2nd Reading Passed03/27/20239010 
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading03/27/2023   
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed03/27/2023   
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Received03/27/2023   
(C) Printed - New Version Available  03/21/2023   
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended03/21/2023  (H) Appropriations
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested03/21/2023   
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended03/17/2023185(H) Appropriations
(H) Hearing03/16/2023  (H) Appropriations
(H) Rereferred to Committee03/02/2023  (H) Appropriations
(H) 2nd Reading Passed03/02/20239010 
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed03/01/2023  (H) Judiciary
(C) Amendments Available03/01/2023   
(H) Fiscal Note Printed03/01/2023   
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed02/28/2023145(H) Judiciary
(H) Fiscal Note Signed02/28/2023   
(H) Fiscal Note Received02/28/2023   
(H) Hearing02/28/2023  (H) Judiciary
(H) Fiscal Note Requested02/24/2023   
(H) First Reading02/23/2023   
(H) Referred to Committee02/23/2023  (H) Judiciary
(C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically  02/22/2023   
(H) Introduced02/22/2023   
(C) Draft Delivered to Requester02/21/2023   
(C) Draft Ready for Delivery02/19/2023   
(C) Executive Director Final Review02/18/2023   
(C) Draft Ready for Delivery02/18/2023   
(C) Draft in Assembly02/18/2023   
(C) Executive Director Review02/18/2023   
(C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically02/18/2023   
(C) Draft in Final Drafter Review02/18/2023   
(C) Draft in Input/Proofing02/18/2023   
(C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review02/18/2023   
(C) Draft in Edit02/16/2023   
(C) Draft in Legal Review02/15/2023   
(C) Draft to Requester for Review02/15/2023   
(C) Draft Taken Off Hold01/31/2023   
(C) Draft On Hold12/20/2022   
(C) Draft Request Received12/03/2022   

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Sponsor, etc.

Sponsor, etc.Last Name/OrganizationFirst NameMi
RequesterBarkerBrad 
DrafterWeissRachel 
Primary SponsorSprungerCourtenay 

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Subjects

DescriptionRevenue/Approp.Vote Majority Req.Subject Code
Alcohol and Drugs SimpleALC
Appropriations (see also: State Finance)AppropriationSimpleAPP
Crimes SimpleCR

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Additional Bill Information

Fiscal Note Probable:No
Preintroduction Required:N
Session Law Ch. Number:543
DEADLINE
Category:Appropriation Bills
Transmittal Date:04/04/2023
Return (with 2nd house amendments) Date:04/28/2023

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Section Effective Dates

Section(s)Effective DateDate Qualified
All Sections18-MAY-23 

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