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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Establish nonresident hound handler license for those hunting mt lions"
+description: "Establish nonresident hound handler license for those hunting mt lions"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 311"
+citation: "Montana HB 311 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Fish and Wildlife", "Revenue", "State", "Rule Making"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kerry White"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 51
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2018-12-05"
+last_action: "2019-05-09"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7a24216f-2481-45a9-b26a-479e44f2f56b"
+source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=311&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20191"
+source_hash: "276b57bda1cf4f33d3382d2ff7996735fb3e2b6f04d0f630869a4c173a938891"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mt"]
+---
+
+# Montana HB 311 (2019) — Establish nonresident hound handler license for those hunting mt lions
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB0311_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/HB0399//HB0311_1.pdf)
+2. **HB0311_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/HB0399//HB0311_2.pdf)
+3. **HB0311_x.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/HB0399//HB0311_x.pdf)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/billpdf/HB0311.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- DO PASS AS AMENDED — **16–2** (pass) · lower
+- BE CONCURRED IN — **10–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **45–5** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **77–21** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **81–18** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **47–3** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kerry White — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-12-05** Draft Request Received
+- **2018-12-06** Draft On Hold
+- **2019-01-03** Draft Taken Off Hold
+- **2019-01-17** Fiscal Note Probable
+- **2019-01-17** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2019-01-21** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2019-01-22** Draft in Edit
+- **2019-01-22** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [KWK]
+- **2019-01-23** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2019-01-23** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2019-01-23** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2019-01-23** Executive Director Review
+- **2019-01-23** Draft in Assembly
+- **2019-01-23** Executive Director Final Review
+- **2019-01-24** Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2019-01-25** Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2019-01-28** Fiscal Note Requested
+- **2019-01-28** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2019-01-28** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-28** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-01-28** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2019-02-04** Fiscal Note Received
+- **2019-02-04** Fiscal Note Signed
+- **2019-02-05** Fiscal Note Printed
+- **2019-03-12** Hearing
+- **2019-03-26** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-27** Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2019-03-27** Printed - New Version Available
+- **2019-03-29** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-03-29** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-30** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-03-30** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-03-30** Transmitted to Senate
+- **2019-04-01** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-04-01** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-04-09** Hearing
+- **2019-04-09** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
+- **2019-04-10** Committee Report--Bill Concurred
+- **2019-04-15** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-04-15** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-16** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-04-16** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-16** Returned to House
+- **2019-04-16** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2019-04-17** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2019-04-17** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2019-04-26** Signed by Speaker
+- **2019-04-30** Signed by President
+- **2019-05-01** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-05-08** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-09** Chapter Number Assigned
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7a24216f-2481-45a9-b26a-479e44f2f56b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+