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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Revise subdivision laws"
+description: "Revise subdivision laws"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 44"
+citation: "Montana SB 44 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Planning and Development", "Revenue", "Local", "Rule Making", "Water"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["John Esp"]
+version_count: 4
+action_count: 48
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2020-09-10"
+last_action: "2021-05-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0817228-b649-49a6-b027-1eaee96fb121"
+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=20211"
+source_hash: "c35ac2d3477cbdda2661193bac4e1113d57e929a393136894af0c46af9e66249"
+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 (2021) — Revise subdivision laws
+
+## 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/2021/SB0099//SB0044_1.pdf)
+2. **SB0044_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0099//SB0044_2.pdf)
+3. **SB0044_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0099//SB0044_X.pdf)
+4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/SB0044.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Pass — **49–1** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **100–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **97–0** (pass) · lower
+- DO PASS AS AMENDED — **10–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- BE CONCURRED IN — **17–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- John Esp — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-09-10** Draft Request Received
+- **2020-12-01** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2020-12-02** Draft in Edit
+- **2020-12-05** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
+- **2020-12-07** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2020-12-08** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2020-12-08** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2020-12-11** Executive Director Review
+- **2020-12-11** Draft in Assembly
+- **2020-12-15** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2020-12-15** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2020-12-23** Referred to Committee - (S) Local Government `referral-committee`
+- **2020-12-23** Fiscal Note Requested
+- **2021-01-04** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-01-06** Fiscal Note Received
+- **2021-01-06** Fiscal Note Signed
+- **2021-01-07** Fiscal Note Printed
+- **2021-01-19** Revised Fiscal Note Received
+- **2021-01-19** Revised Fiscal Note Signed
+- **2021-01-19** Revised Fiscal Note Printed
+- **2021-01-20** Hearing - (S) Local Government
+- **2021-01-27** Amendments Available
+- **2021-02-10** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (S) Local Government `committee-passage`
+- **2021-02-11** Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (S) Local Government `committee-passage`
+- **2021-02-11** Printed - New Version Available
+- **2021-02-16** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-02-16** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
+- **2021-02-17** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2021-02-17** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-02-17** Transmitted to House
+- **2021-02-19** Referred to Committee - (H) Local Government `referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-19** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-03-16** Hearing - (H) Local Government
+- **2021-03-18** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) Local Government
+- **2021-03-19** Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) Local Government
+- **2021-04-20** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-04-20** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2021-04-21** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2021-04-21** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-04-21** Returned to Senate
+- **2021-04-22** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2021-04-27** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2021-04-27** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2021-04-30** Signed by President
+- **2021-05-04** Signed by Speaker
+- **2021-05-04** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-05-07** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-05-07** 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/c0817228-b649-49a6-b027-1eaee96fb121`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+