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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Provide homestead exemption for a revocable trust"
+description: "Provide homestead exemption for a revocable trust"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "SB 68"
+citation: "Montana SB 68 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Estates and Trusts", "Housing", "Property"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Steve Fitzpatrick"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 44
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2020-07-23"
+last_action: "2021-02-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/31ae4119-cc54-4f9f-8dd9-667c0baf54af"
+source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=68&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=SB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
+source_hash: "69d17339a2b93d229b0734a0b402c7c24d2ed0c0677db2fbe9b8115c8869d353"
+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 68 (2021) — Provide homestead exemption for a revocable trust
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB0068_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0099//SB0068_1.pdf)
+2. **SB0068_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0099//SB0068_X.pdf)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/SB0068.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Concur — **99–1** (pass) · lower
+- DO PASS — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **98–2** (pass) · lower
+- BE CONCURRED IN — **18–1** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **48–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Steve Fitzpatrick — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-07-23** Draft Request Received
+- **2020-11-20** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2020-11-23** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2020-11-25** Draft in Edit
+- **2020-12-17** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
+- **2020-12-17** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2020-12-17** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2020-12-17** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2020-12-23** Executive Director Review
+- **2020-12-23** Draft in Assembly
+- **2020-12-30** Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2020-12-30** Executive Director Final Review
+- **2020-12-31** Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2021-01-04** Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2021-01-05** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2021-01-05** Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-05** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2021-01-05** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-01-13** Hearing - (S) Judiciary
+- **2021-01-15** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary `committee-passage`
+- **2021-01-18** Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary `committee-passage`
+- **2021-01-22** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-01-22** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
+- **2021-01-25** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2021-01-25** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-01-25** Transmitted to House
+- **2021-01-27** Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2021-01-27** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2021-02-01** Hearing - (H) Judiciary
+- **2021-02-01** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) Judiciary
+- **2021-02-01** Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) Judiciary
+- **2021-02-05** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2021-02-05** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2021-02-08** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2021-02-08** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-02-08** Returned to Senate
+- **2021-02-09** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2021-02-11** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2021-02-11** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2021-02-16** Signed by President
+- **2021-02-16** Signed by Speaker
+- **2021-02-17** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-02-23** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2021-02-26** 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/31ae4119-cc54-4f9f-8dd9-667c0baf54af`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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