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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Establishing allowable and prohibited practices for pharmacy benefit managers"
+description: "Establishing allowable and prohibited practices for pharmacy benefit managers"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 83"
+citation: "Montana SB 83 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Health Care Services (see also: Health)", "Insurance", "Professions and Occupations O-Z"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Steve Fitzpatrick"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 65
+vote_count: 10
+first_action: "2018-08-07"
+last_action: "2019-03-22"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/452b10ae-8a6f-4222-ba87-14fa246a02f2"
+source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=83&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=SB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20191"
+source_hash: "28339ec737fe87d8f3824f28562c8cbd93e348f5a062e458a24b524df794c903"
+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 83 (2019) — Establishing allowable and prohibited practices for pharmacy benefit managers
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB0083_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0099//SB0083_1.pdf)
+2. **SB0083_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0099//SB0083_2.pdf)
+3. **SB0083_x.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0099//SB0083_x.pdf)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/billpdf/SB0083.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Pass — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **96–4** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **97–2** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- DO PASS — **10–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **97–1** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **98–1** (pass) · lower
+- BE CONCURRED IN — **18–1** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Steve Fitzpatrick — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-08-07** Draft Request Received
+- **2018-10-03** Draft On Hold
+- **2018-10-15** Draft Taken Off Hold
+- **2018-12-12** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2018-12-20** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2018-12-20** Draft in Edit
+- **2018-12-21** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [KWK]
+- **2018-12-21** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2018-12-26** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2018-12-26** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2018-12-26** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2018-12-26** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2018-12-26** Executive Director Review
+- **2018-12-26** Draft in Assembly
+- **2018-12-27** Executive Director Final Review
+- **2018-12-27** Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2019-01-07** Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2019-01-08** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2019-01-08** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2019-01-08** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-01-08** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-16** Hearing
+- **2019-01-22** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-01-22** Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2019-01-25** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-01-25** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
+- **2019-01-28** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-01-28** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-01-28** Transmitted to House
+- **2019-01-30** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-30** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-07** Hearing
+- **2019-02-15** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
+- **2019-02-15** Committee Report--Bill Concurred
+- **2019-02-20** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-02-20** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-21** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-02-21** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2019-02-21** Returned to Senate
+- **2019-02-21** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2019-02-22** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2019-02-22** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2019-02-25** Signed by President
+- **2019-02-25** Signed by Speaker
+- **2019-02-26** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-08** Returned with Governor's Proposed Amendments
+- **2019-03-13** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-03-13** 2nd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted `amendment-passage, amendment-amendment`
+- **2019-03-14** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-03-14** 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted `amendment-passage, amendment-amendment`
+- **2019-03-14** Transmitted to House for Consideration of Governor's Proposed Amendments
+- **2019-03-16** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2019-03-16** 2nd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted `amendment-passage, amendment-amendment`
+- **2019-03-18** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2019-03-18** 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted `amendment-passage, amendment-amendment`
+- **2019-03-18** Returned to Senate Concurred in Governor's Proposed Amendments
+- **2019-03-18** Printed - New Version Available
+- **2019-03-18** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2019-03-19** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2019-03-19** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2019-03-20** Signed by President
+- **2019-03-20** Signed by Speaker
+- **2019-03-20** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-03-21** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-03-22** Chapter Number Assigned
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/452b10ae-8a6f-4222-ba87-14fa246a02f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+