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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Revise trash tie down laws"
+description: "Revise trash tie down laws"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "HB 401"
+citation: "Montana HB 401 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Crimes", "Environmental Protection", "Transportation (see also: Motor Vehicles; Taxation--Transportation)"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dave Fern"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 48
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2022-12-09T13:42:33+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-04-20T23:14:23+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2b6a0cf3-d56b-4661-9bb1-30caa29dfbcc"
+source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC3504"
+source_hash: "111bb7e86f077029c72a76fd233f9382f38f278c056c5747ad333ddf83ba90a1"
+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 401 (2023) — Revise trash tie down laws
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB0401.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=12229)
+2. **HB0401.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=12233)
+3. **HB0401001SCH17694.hlc.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=12228)
+4. **HB0401_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=12232)
+5. **HB0401_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=12230)
+6. **HB0401_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=12231)
+
+## Votes
+
+- (S) 3rd Reading Concurred — **43–7** (pass) · upper
+- (S) 2nd Reading Concurred — **40–10** (pass) · upper
+- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended — **11–4** (pass) · lower
+- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **10–2** (pass) · upper
+- (H) 3rd Reading Passed — **78–20** (pass) · lower
+- (H) 2nd Reading Passed — **76–24** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dave Fern — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-04-20T23:14:23+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
+- **2023-04-20T16:24:00+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`
+- **2023-04-05T15:20:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-04-03T19:16:03+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
+- **2023-04-03T19:16:02+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
+- **2023-03-24T21:43:14+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
+- **2023-03-24T21:27:11+00:00** (S) Returned to House
+- **2023-03-23T20:26:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-03-23T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2023-03-22T19:56:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2023-03-22T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-03-17T19:22:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
+- **2023-03-16T21:00:00+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
+- **2023-03-14T21:00:00+00:00** (S) Hearing
+- **2023-03-03T04:06:00+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-28T20:38:00+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-28T15:38:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
+- **2023-02-27T22:19:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-02-27T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2023-02-24T21:11:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2023-02-24T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-02-21T21:05:37+00:00** (C) Printed - New Version Available
+- **2023-02-21T20:18:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-17T22:00:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
+- **2023-02-16T17:37:33+00:00** (C) Amendments Available
+- **2023-02-10T22:00:07+00:00** (H) Hearing
+- **2023-02-06T20:17:32+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2023-02-06T18:20:18+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2023-02-03T16:59:56+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2023-02-03T01:38:46+00:00** (H) Introduced
+- **2023-01-31T23:46:47+00:00** (C) Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2023-01-31T16:47:09+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2023-01-30T20:27:48+00:00** (C) Executive Director Final Review
+- **2023-01-30T20:27:44+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2023-01-30T16:52:43+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
+- **2023-01-30T16:36:30+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
+- **2023-01-29T21:37:59+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2023-01-29T21:37:58+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2023-01-29T01:00:54+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2023-01-29T00:33:18+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
+- **2023-01-26T16:14:10+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
+- **2023-01-25T15:19:57+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2023-01-16T19:28:17+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2023-01-07T00:21:10+00:00** (C) Draft Taken Off Hold
+- **2023-01-06T17:33:55+00:00** (C) Draft On Hold
+- **2022-12-09T13:42:33+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/2b6a0cf3-d56b-4661-9bb1-30caa29dfbcc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+