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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Revise laws related to land servitudes and easements"
+description: "Revise laws related to land servitudes and easements"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 354"
+citation: "Montana SB 354 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Property"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Steve Hinebauch"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 74
+vote_count: 12
+first_action: "2020-12-13"
+last_action: "2021-05-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d73e5f23-069d-44a4-8a38-441e99609e78"
+source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=354&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=SB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
+source_hash: "bd661b2e11198f21cb0a86c03e71abef554c3b9e6f3ad2d5e6fa4ed0ae9e8a36"
+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 354 (2021) — Revise laws related to land servitudes and easements
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB0354_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0399//SB0354_1.pdf)
+2. **SB0354_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0399//SB0354_2.pdf)
+3. **SB0354_3.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0399//SB0354_3.pdf)
+4. **SB0354_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0399//SB0354_X.pdf)
+5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/SB0354.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Adopt — **22–28** (fail) · upper
+- Do Adopt — **44–6** (pass) · upper
+- Do Not Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **62–38** (pass) · lower
+- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — **12–7** (pass) · lower
+- Do Adopt — **92–7** (pass) · lower
+- DO PASS — **9–2** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **37–13** (pass) · upper
+- Do Adopt — **97–3** (pass) · lower
+- Do Adopt — **37–13** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **35–15** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **65–35** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Steve Hinebauch — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-12-13** Draft Request Received
+- **2021-02-16** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2021-02-17** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2021-02-17** Draft in Edit
+- **2021-02-20** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
+- **2021-02-20** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2021-02-22** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2021-02-22** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2021-02-22** Executive Director Review
+- **2021-02-22** Draft in Assembly
+- **2021-02-22** Executive Director Final Review
+- **2021-02-22** Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2021-02-23** Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2021-02-23** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2021-02-23** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-02-23** Referred to Committee - (S) Fish and Game `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-24** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2021-02-25** Hearing - (S) Fish and Game
+- **2021-02-25** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Fish and Game `committee-passage`
+- **2021-02-26** Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Fish and Game `committee-passage`
+- **2021-02-27** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-02-27** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-01** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2021-03-01** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-01** Transmitted to House
+- **2021-03-01** Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-01** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-03-19** Hearing - (H) Judiciary
+- **2021-03-26** Amendments Available
+- **2021-03-26** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (H) Judiciary
+- **2021-03-26** Printed - New Version Available
+- **2021-03-26** Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (H) Judiciary
+- **2021-03-29** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-03-29** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-30** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2021-03-30** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-30** Returned to Senate with Amendments
+- **2021-03-31** Fiscal Note Requested
+- **2021-04-01** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-04-01** 2nd Reading House Amendments Not Concurred `amendment-failure`
+- **2021-04-01** Free Conference Committee Appointed - (S) Free Conference
+- **2021-04-07** Fiscal Note Received
+- **2021-04-08** Free Conference Committee Appointed - (S) Free Conference
+- **2021-04-08** Revised Fiscal Note Received
+- **2021-04-08** Fiscal Note Printed
+- **2021-04-09** Revised Fiscal Note Printed
+- **2021-04-20** Hearing - (S) Free Conference
+- **2021-04-20** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Free Conference `committee-passage`
+- **2021-04-21** Free Conference Committee Report Received - (S) Free Conference
+- **2021-04-21** Free Conference Committee Report Received
+- **2021-04-22** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-04-22** 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopt Motion Failed
+- **2021-04-22** Motion Failed
+- **2021-04-23** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-04-23** 2nd Reading Pass Consideration
+- **2021-04-26** Hearing - (S) Free Conference
+- **2021-04-26** Free Conference Committee Report Received - (S) Free Conference
+- **2021-04-26** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-04-26** Free Conference Committee Report Received - (S) Free Conference
+- **2021-04-26** 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted
+- **2021-04-26** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2021-04-26** 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted
+- **2021-04-27** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-04-27** 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted
+- **2021-04-27** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2021-04-27** 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted
+- **2021-04-28** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2021-05-03** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2021-05-03** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2021-05-04** Signed by President
+- **2021-05-04** Signed by Speaker
+- **2021-05-04** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-05-10** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-05-11** 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/d73e5f23-069d-44a4-8a38-441e99609e78`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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