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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Generally revise laws regarding sexual consent"
+description: "Generally revise laws regarding sexual consent"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 261"
+citation: "Montana SB 261 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Criminal Procedure (see also: Law Enforcement)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Diane Sands"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 53
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2018-11-02"
+last_action: "2019-04-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e793e915-9af7-4b87-925c-262811b07fbc"
+source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=261&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=SB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20191"
+source_hash: "13c5d70c0abd2a792b84135f07c3e84f34438f053090820fa59e0a7635da356e"
+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 SB 261 (2019) — Generally revise laws regarding sexual consent
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB0261_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0299//SB0261_1.pdf)
+2. **SB0261_x.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0299//SB0261_x.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/billpdf/SB0261.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Pass — **46–4** (pass) · upper
+- BE CONCURRED IN — **17–2** (pass) · lower
+- DO PASS — **7–3** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **43–5** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **96–2** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **97–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Diane Sands — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-11-02** Draft Request Received
+- **2018-11-06** Draft On Hold
+- **2019-02-06** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2019-02-06** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2019-02-07** Draft in Edit
+- **2019-02-08** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [SMH]
+- **2019-02-08** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [SMH]
+- **2019-02-08** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2019-02-08** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2019-02-08** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2019-02-08** Executive Director Review
+- **2019-02-09** Draft Back for Redo
+- **2019-02-11** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [SMH]
+- **2019-02-12** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2019-02-12** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2019-02-12** Draft in Assembly
+- **2019-02-12** Executive Director Final Review
+- **2019-02-12** Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2019-02-13** Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2019-02-13** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2019-02-13** Fiscal Note Requested
+- **2019-02-13** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2019-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-14** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-20** Fiscal Note Received
+- **2019-02-20** Fiscal Note Signed
+- **2019-02-21** Hearing
+- **2019-02-22** Fiscal Note Printed
+- **2019-02-22** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-22** Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-26** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-02-26** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-27** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-02-27** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-02-27** Transmitted to House
+- **2019-02-28** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-28** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-03-21** Hearing
+- **2019-03-21** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
+- **2019-03-21** Committee Report--Bill Concurred
+- **2019-03-23** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-03-23** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-25** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-03-25** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-03-25** Returned to Senate
+- **2019-03-26** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2019-03-26** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2019-03-26** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2019-04-02** Signed by President
+- **2019-04-04** Signed by Speaker
+- **2019-04-04** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-04-10** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-04-10** Chapter Number Assigned
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e793e915-9af7-4b87-925c-262811b07fbc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+