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2023 January
Regular Session

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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: LC0173    Current Bill Text:      Current version of this bill  Previous Version(s)  Access all versions of this bill  
Bill Type - Number: SB 294    Fiscal Note(s)
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standing committee report to the respective body and, if adopted, will be engrossed into the next version of the bill.
Short Title: Establish the end of watch trust
Primary Sponsor: Barry Usher  (R) SD 20
Chapter Number: 669    Chapter Text in .PDF format  Chapter Text

Bill Actions - Current Bill Progress: Became Law

Bill Action Count: 72

Action - Most Recent FirstDateVotes YesVotes NoCommittee / Audio  Available Audio
Chapter Number Assigned05/22/2023   
(S) Signed by Governor05/19/2023   
(S) Transmitted to Governor05/11/2023   
(H) Signed by Speaker05/11/2023   
(S) Signed by President05/10/2023   
(C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available  05/05/2023   
(S) Returned from Enrolling05/05/2023   
(S) Sent to Enrolling05/02/2023   
(S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House05/02/2023500 
(S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred05/02/2023500
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading05/02/2023   
(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments04/28/2023   
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred04/28/2023945 
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading04/28/2023   
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Received04/28/2023   
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred04/27/2023964    
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading04/27/2023   
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Requested04/24/2023   
(C) Printed - New Version Available  04/21/2023   
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended04/21/2023  (H) Appropriations
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended04/21/2023210(H) Appropriations
(H) Hearing04/06/2023  (H) Appropriations    
(H) Rereferred to Committee04/05/2023  (H) Appropriations
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred04/05/2023  (H) Judiciary
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred04/05/2023163(H) Judiciary
(H) Hearing03/23/2023  (H) Judiciary    
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Printed03/15/2023   
(H) First Reading03/14/2023   
(H) Referred to Committee03/13/2023  (H) Judiciary
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Signed03/09/2023   
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Received03/09/2023   
(S) Transmitted to House03/03/2023   
(S) 3rd Reading Passed03/02/2023473 
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading03/02/2023   
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed03/01/2023  (S) Finance and Claims
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed03/01/2023181(S) Finance and Claims
(S) Hearing03/01/2023  (S) Finance and Claims    
(S) Rereferred to Committee02/28/2023  (S) Finance and Claims
(S) 2nd Reading Passed02/28/2023500
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Requested02/27/2023   
(C) Printed - New Version Available  02/27/2023   
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended02/24/2023  (S) Judiciary
(S) Fiscal Note Printed02/24/2023   
(C) Fiscal Note Unsigned02/24/2023   
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended02/24/2023110(S) Judiciary
(S) Fiscal Note Received02/23/2023   
(C) Amendments Available02/23/2023   
(S) Hearing02/14/2023  (S) Judiciary    
(S) Fiscal Note Requested02/08/2023   
(S) First Reading02/08/2023   
(S) Referred to Committee02/08/2023  (S) Judiciary
(C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically  02/07/2023   
(S) Introduced02/07/2023   
(C) Fiscal Note Probable02/07/2023   
(C) Draft Delivered to Requester02/07/2023   
(C) Draft Ready for Delivery02/06/2023   
(C) Executive Director Final Review02/06/2023   
(C) Draft Ready for Delivery02/06/2023   
(C) Draft in Assembly02/06/2023   
(C) Executive Director Review02/05/2023   
(C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically02/05/2023   
(C) Draft in Final Drafter Review02/05/2023   
(C) Draft in Input/Proofing02/05/2023   
(C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review02/05/2023   
(C) Draft in Edit02/04/2023   
(C) Draft in Legal Review02/03/2023   
(C) Draft to Requester for Review02/03/2023   
(C) Draft to Requester for Review02/02/2023   
(C) Draft to Requester for Review02/01/2023   
(C) Draft to Requester for Review02/01/2023   
(C) Draft to Requester for Review01/26/2023   
(C) Draft Request Received08/16/2022   

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Sponsor, etc.

Sponsor, etc.Last Name/OrganizationFirst NameMi
RequesterUsherBarry 
DrafterAllenMilly 
Primary SponsorUsherBarry 

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Subjects

DescriptionRevenue/Approp.Vote Majority Req.Subject Code
Appropriations (see also: State Finance)AppropriationSimpleAPP
Labor and Employment (see also: Unemployment Insurance; Workers' Comp) SimpleLAB
Law Enforcement (see also: Criminal Procedure) SimpleLEN
Local Government (see also: City Subjects; County Subjects) SimpleLG
Local Government Fiscal Impact SimpleLFI
State Finance (see also: Appropriations; Taxation Subjects) SimpleSTF

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Additional Bill Information

Fiscal Note Probable:Yes
Preintroduction Required:N
Session Law Ch. Number:669
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
Section 901-JAN-24 
Sections 1-8 and 10-1601-JUL-23 

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