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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Allow written bids for state trust land oil and gas leases"
+description: "Allow written bids for state trust land oil and gas leases"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 41"
+citation: "Montana SB 41 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Rule Making", "State Lands"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Tom Richmond"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 48
+vote_count: 5
+first_action: "2018-09-17"
+last_action: "2019-05-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d8875cd6-996b-4ea0-97a7-68035170c9d6"
+source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=41&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=SB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20191"
+source_hash: "ebcc179cebb4d6a064cf1bdcfea8035649a8138a823fedfc19209619c1dd2c8c"
+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 41 (2019) — Allow written bids for state trust land oil and gas leases
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB0041_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0099//SB0041_1.pdf)
+2. **SB0041_x.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0099//SB0041_x.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/billpdf/SB0041.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Concur — **92–6** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **93–6** (pass) · lower
+- DO PASS — **12–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **45–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **46–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Tom Richmond — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-09-17** Draft Request Received
+- **2018-11-12** Draft On Hold
+- **2018-11-19** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2018-11-19** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2018-11-20** Draft in Edit
+- **2018-11-20** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]
+- **2018-11-20** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2018-11-28** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2018-11-28** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2018-11-28** Draft Back for Redo
+- **2018-11-28** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2018-11-28** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2018-11-30** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2018-11-30** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2018-11-30** Executive Director Review
+- **2018-11-30** Draft in Assembly
+- **2018-11-30** Pre-Introduction Letter Sent
+- **2018-12-11** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2018-12-11** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2018-12-21** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-07** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-01-16** Hearing
+- **2019-01-18** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-01-21** Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-01-23** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-01-23** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
+- **2019-01-24** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-01-24** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-01-24** Transmitted to House
+- **2019-01-28** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-28** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-04** Hearing Canceled
+- **2019-03-20** Hearing
+- **2019-04-01** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
+- **2019-04-02** Committee Report--Bill Concurred
+- **2019-04-03** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-04-03** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-04** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-04-04** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-04** Returned to Senate
+- **2019-04-05** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2019-04-05** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2019-04-08** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2019-04-15** Signed by President
+- **2019-04-18** Signed by Speaker
+- **2019-04-26** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-04-30** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-01** Chapter Number Assigned
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d8875cd6-996b-4ea0-97a7-68035170c9d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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