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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Require United States cash to be accepted as currency"
+description: "Require United States cash to be accepted as currency"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2023"
+identifier: "SB 558"
+citation: "Montana SB 558 (2023)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Money Transfer", "Revenue", "State"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Shane Morigeau"]
+version_count: 6
+action_count: 46
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2022-12-20T19:55:08+00:00"
+last_action: "2023-05-22T21:43:40+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ef35b532-f658-4008-b7a3-0253ad7c2927"
+source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC4218"
+source_hash: "e168c49d06727744487349d7985619ae60061920fd92d4e0af0d4e3d90f3c426"
+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 558 (2023) — Require United States cash to be accepted as currency
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **SB0558.001.001.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=12209)
+2. **SB0558.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=8745)
+3. **SB0558.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=8746)
+4. **SB0558_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=8719)
+5. **SB0558_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=8720)
+6. **SB0558_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=8718)
+
+## Votes
+
+- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- (S) 2nd Reading Passed — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- (H) 2nd Reading Concurred — **83–17** (pass) · lower
+- (S) 3rd Reading Passed — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended — **18–1** (pass) · lower
+- (H) 3rd Reading Concurred — **83–15** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Shane Morigeau — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-05-22T21:43:40+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
+- **2023-05-19T19:19:00+00:00** (S) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2023-05-11T22:30:00+00:00** (S) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-05-11T22:00:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2023-05-04T17:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
+- **2023-05-02T16:34:15+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
+- **2023-05-02T16:34:14+00:00** (S) Returned from Enrolling
+- **2023-04-28T00:29:00+00:00** (S) Sent to Enrolling
+- **2023-04-26T22:30:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House `passage, passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2023-04-26T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2023-04-25T20:20:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2023-04-25T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-04-20T14:06:35+00:00** (H) Returned to Senate with Amendments
+- **2023-04-19T19:37:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-04-19T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2023-04-18T19:50:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2023-04-18T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2023-04-14T20:56:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended
+- **2023-04-14T20:19:54+00:00** (C) Printed - New Version Available
+- **2023-04-13T15:00:01+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended
+- **2023-04-13T15:00:00+00:00** (H) Hearing
+- **2023-04-05T20:11:08+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2023-04-05T19:27:26+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2023-04-04T22:28:44+00:00** (S) Transmitted to House
+- **2023-04-04T20:42:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2023-04-04T01:11:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2023-04-03T16:32:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2023-03-31T21:00:01+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2023-03-31T21:00:00+00:00** (S) Hearing
+- **2023-03-28T19:30:00+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2023-03-27T23:00:16+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2023-03-27T22:46:44+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2023-03-27T21:42:45+00:00** (S) Introduced
+- **2023-03-27T21:31:44+00:00** (C) Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2023-03-24T18:22:42+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2023-03-24T13:34:29+00:00** (C) Executive Director Final Review
+- **2023-03-24T13:34:25+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2023-03-24T13:05:50+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
+- **2023-03-24T00:19:11+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
+- **2023-03-23T18:27:17+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2023-03-23T18:27:16+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2023-03-23T14:49:16+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2023-03-23T14:34:57+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
+- **2023-03-21T14:48:34+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
+- **2023-03-21T00:07:01+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2022-12-20T19:55:08+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/ef35b532-f658-4008-b7a3-0253ad7c2927`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+