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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Revise the Montana Safe Haven Newborn Protection Act"
+description: "Revise the Montana Safe Haven Newborn Protection Act"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 200"
+citation: "Montana HB 200 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Health Care Services (see also: Health)", "Minors (see also: Family Law)", "Social Services"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Sherry Essmann"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 44
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2022-10-03T18:12:07+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-04-19T22:02:42+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a18a1214-096f-421a-b464-8a1232906c6a"
+source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC0533"
+source_hash: "abf80dec8c12ad329093e31662f83dff0bf07cb5c0f8b9d64e7bada2d4006f3f"
+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 200 (2023) — Revise the Montana Safe Haven Newborn Protection Act
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB0200_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=5483)
+2. **HB0200_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=5484)
+
+## Votes
+
+- (H) 3rd Reading Passed — **77–23** (pass) · lower
+- (S) 2nd Reading Concurred — **34–16** (pass) · upper
+- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- (H) 2nd Reading Passed — **82–18** (pass) · lower
+- (S) 3rd Reading Concurred — **33–16** (pass) · upper
+- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **19–2** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Sherry Essmann — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-04-19T22:02:42+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
+- **2023-04-19T16:07:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2023-04-13T16:45:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-04-12T18:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
+- **2023-04-05T21:30:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-04-03T19:21:45+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
+- **2023-04-03T19:21:44+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
+- **2023-03-22T21:34:43+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
+- **2023-03-22T21:22:35+00:00** (S) Returned to House
+- **2023-03-21T20:13:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-03-21T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-20T20:21:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2023-03-20T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-15T19:17:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
+- **2023-03-15T17:09:00+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
+- **2023-02-15T22:00:40+00:00** (S) Hearing
+- **2023-01-30T20:22:12+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2023-01-30T17:45:05+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-30T17:42:43+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
+- **2023-01-27T21:43:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-01-27T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2023-01-26T21:36:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2023-01-26T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-01-20T20:21:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-19T15:38:43+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2023-01-13T22:00:00+00:00** (H) Hearing
+- **2023-01-09T21:03:29+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2023-01-09T18:21:27+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2023-01-06T16:16:00+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2023-01-06T16:15:17+00:00** (H) Introduced
+- **2023-01-03T21:18:26+00:00** (C) Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2022-12-28T23:16:53+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2022-12-27T21:23:39+00:00** (C) Executive Director Final Review
+- **2022-12-27T21:23:31+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2022-12-26T20:25:13+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
+- **2022-12-21T21:33:45+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
+- **2022-12-21T18:54:50+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2022-12-21T18:54:49+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2022-12-21T17:44:18+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2022-12-20T23:56:14+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
+- **2022-12-20T22:29:10+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
+- **2022-12-20T18:38:18+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2022-12-16T16:46:18+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2022-10-03T18:12:07+00:00** (C) Draft Request Received `receipt`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a18a1214-096f-421a-b464-8a1232906c6a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+