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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Establish legislative intent for home and community-based services waivers"
+description: "Establish legislative intent for home and community-based services waivers"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 38"
+citation: "Montana HB 38 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Developmental Disabilities", "Persons With (see also: Institutions)", "Health Care Services (see also: Health)", "Mental Illness or Incapacity (see also: Institutions)", "Senior Citizens (see also: Retirement)", "Social Services"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Tom Welch"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 44
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2020-08-31"
+last_action: "2021-03-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/79ea1869-8317-4735-9714-8aad74cfe0ca"
+source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=38&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
+source_hash: "b750b6964be1b644c7409bf871836443cf633ac76f27ab166d6afd4dd91a7f28"
+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 HB 38 (2021) — Establish legislative intent for home and community-based services waivers
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB0038_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0099//HB0038_1.pdf)
+2. **HB0038_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0099//HB0038_X.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/HB0038.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Pass — **100–0** (pass) · lower
+- DO PASS — **19–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- BE CONCURRED IN — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **100–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Tom Welch — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-08-31** Draft Request Received
+- **2020-10-19** Draft in Edit
+- **2020-11-02** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
+- **2020-11-04** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2020-11-23** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2020-11-23** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2020-11-24** Executive Director Review
+- **2020-11-24** Draft in Assembly
+- **2020-11-24** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2020-11-24** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2020-11-25** Draft in Assembly
+- **2020-12-02** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2020-12-02** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2020-12-02** Draft in Assembly
+- **2020-12-13** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2020-12-13** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2020-12-24** Referred to Committee - (H) Human Services `referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-04** First Reading - (H) Human Services `reading-1`
+- **2021-01-07** Hearing - (H) Human Services
+- **2021-01-14** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Human Services `committee-passage`
+- **2021-01-15** Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Human Services `committee-passage`
+- **2021-01-19** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-01-19** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
+- **2021-01-20** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2021-01-20** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-01-20** Transmitted to Senate
+- **2021-01-21** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-01-21** Referred to Committee - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety `referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-25** Hearing - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
+- **2021-01-25** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
+- **2021-01-26** Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
+- **2021-03-11** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-03-11** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-12** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2021-03-12** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-12** Returned to House
+- **2021-03-15** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2021-03-17** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2021-03-17** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2021-03-17** Signed by Speaker
+- **2021-03-18** Signed by President
+- **2021-03-19** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-03-26** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-03-26** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/79ea1869-8317-4735-9714-8aad74cfe0ca`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+