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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Generally revise laws related to sage grouse conservation"
+description: "Generally revise laws related to sage grouse conservation"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 299"
+citation: "Montana SB 299 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Fish and Wildlife", "Oil and Gas (see also: Mining and Minerals; Taxation--Oil and Gas)", "Property", "State Government", "State Lands", "Utilities"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Mike Lang"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 65
+vote_count: 11
+first_action: "2018-07-30"
+last_action: "2019-05-03"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9fea1bc0-f269-412b-b7e3-5e397d4d6e8d"
+source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=299&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=SB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20191"
+source_hash: "c727266cdcb0a31a6dbb3d7583338bdf74be011d0c773771e2e13098e0942228"
+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 299 (2019) — Generally revise laws related to sage grouse conservation
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB0299_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0299//SB0299_1.pdf)
+2. **SB0299_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0299//SB0299_2.pdf)
+3. **SB0299_3.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0299//SB0299_3.pdf)
+4. **SB0299_4.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0299//SB0299_4.pdf)
+5. **SB0299_x.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0299//SB0299_x.pdf)
+6. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/billpdf/SB0299.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — **9–6** (pass) · lower
+- Do Adopt — **46–3** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **32–18** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **62–35** (pass) · lower
+- Do Not Concur — **35–15** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **70–27** (pass) · lower
+- Do Adopt — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+- DO PASS AS AMENDED — **7–5** (pass) · upper
+- Do Adopt — **93–7** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **65–34** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **32–18** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Mike Lang — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-07-30** Draft Request Received
+- **2018-11-19** Draft On Hold
+- **2019-01-28** Draft Taken Off Hold
+- **2019-01-28** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2019-01-30** Draft Back for Requester Changes
+- **2019-02-13** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2019-02-13** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2019-02-14** Draft in Edit
+- **2019-02-14** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]
+- **2019-02-14** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2019-02-15** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2019-02-15** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2019-02-15** Executive Director Review
+- **2019-02-15** Draft in Assembly
+- **2019-02-16** Executive Director Final Review
+- **2019-02-16** Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2019-02-18** Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2019-02-20** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2019-02-20** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2019-02-21** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-21** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-25** Hearing
+- **2019-02-25** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-26** Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-26** Printed - New Version Available
+- **2019-02-27** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-02-27** 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`
+- **2019-03-25** Hearing
+- **2019-04-03** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended
+- **2019-04-04** Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended
+- **2019-04-04** Printed - New Version Available
+- **2019-04-05** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-04-05** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-08** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-04-08** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-08** Returned to Senate with Amendments
+- **2019-04-12** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-04-12** 2nd Reading House Amendments Not Concurred `amendment-failure`
+- **2019-04-12** Conference Committee Appointed
+- **2019-04-13** Conference Committee Appointed
+- **2019-04-17** Hearing
+- **2019-04-17** Conference Committee Report Received
+- **2019-04-17** Conference Committee Report Received
+- **2019-04-18** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-04-18** 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-23** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-04-23** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-04-23** 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-23** 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-24** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-04-24** 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted `reading-3`
+- **2019-04-24** Printed - New Version Available
+- **2019-04-24** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2019-04-25** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2019-04-26** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2019-04-26** Signed by President
+- **2019-04-26** Signed by Speaker
+- **2019-04-29** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-05-02** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-03** Chapter Number Assigned
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9fea1bc0-f269-412b-b7e3-5e397d4d6e8d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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