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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Make conservation license a standalone prerequisite license"
+description: "Make conservation license a standalone prerequisite license"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 44"
+citation: "Montana SB 44 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Fish and Wildlife", "Revenue", "State"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jill Cohenour"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 58
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2018-09-17"
+last_action: "2019-05-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fcb9ac3e-11fc-4f19-b4ff-9ac72c18a285"
+source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=44&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=SB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20191"
+source_hash: "373d03882f09ef68d3b4c82145e9fba7427daf264bb7e289e0dd1939dbb77c20"
+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 44 (2019) — Make conservation license a standalone prerequisite license
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB0044_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0099//SB0044_1.pdf)
+2. **SB0044_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0099//SB0044_2.pdf)
+3. **SB0044_3.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0099//SB0044_3.pdf)
+4. **SB0044_x.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0099//SB0044_x.pdf)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/billpdf/SB0044.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Concur — **44–6** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **43–1** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **81–19** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **68–27** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **26–21** (pass) · upper
+- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — **18–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **47–3** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jill Cohenour — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-09-17** Draft Request Received
+- **2018-11-20** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2018-11-29** Fiscal Note Probable
+- **2018-11-29** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2018-11-29** Draft in Edit
+- **2018-11-30** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [SMH]
+- **2018-11-30** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2018-12-04** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2018-12-04** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2018-12-05** Executive Director Review
+- **2018-12-05** Draft in Assembly
+- **2018-12-05** Pre-Introduction Letter Sent
+- **2018-12-12** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2018-12-12** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2018-12-12** Fiscal Note Requested
+- **2018-12-21** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-07** Fiscal Note Received
+- **2019-01-07** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-01-07** Fiscal Note Unsigned
+- **2019-01-09** Fiscal Note Printed
+- **2019-01-31** Hearing
+- **2019-02-12** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-13** Printed - New Version Available
+- **2019-02-13** Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2019-02-19** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-02-19** 2nd Reading Pass Consideration
+- **2019-02-19** Revised Fiscal Note Requested
+- **2019-02-21** Revised Fiscal Note Received
+- **2019-02-21** Revised Fiscal Note Signed
+- **2019-02-22** Revised Fiscal Note Printed
+- **2019-03-08** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-03-08** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
+- **2019-03-09** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-03-09** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-03-09** Transmitted to House
+- **2019-03-12** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-12** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-04-02** Hearing
+- **2019-04-09** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended
+- **2019-04-10** Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended
+- **2019-04-10** Printed - New Version Available
+- **2019-04-12** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-04-12** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2019-04-13** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-04-13** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-13** Returned to Senate with Amendments
+- **2019-04-17** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-04-17** 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred `amendment-passage, amendment-amendment, reading-2`
+- **2019-04-18** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-04-18** 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-04-18** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2019-04-23** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2019-04-23** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2019-04-26** Signed by President
+- **2019-04-26** Signed by Speaker
+- **2019-04-29** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-05-01** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-02** Chapter Number Assigned
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fcb9ac3e-11fc-4f19-b4ff-9ac72c18a285`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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