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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Provide funding for middle school career and technical education"
+description: "Provide funding for middle school career and technical education"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 357"
+citation: "Montana HB 357 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Appropriations", "Education - K-12", "Education - School Finance", "Education - Technical and Trades", "Rule Making"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Eric Tilleman"]
+version_count: 28
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2024-11-21T23:24:43+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-04-17T16:50:36+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/67175130-8a09-4ba3-8dec-1e065b35f962"
+source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC1788?open_tab=sum"
+source_hash: "87c1bc8f0663b72dce98924a31943bd5b3978bd9a2d9c65f584b7137b879c68c"
+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 357 (2025) — Provide funding for middle school career and technical education
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB0357.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282961)
+2. **HB0357_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=277754)
+3. **HB0357_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285092)
+4. **HB0357_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285093)
+5. **HB0357_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285094)
+6. **HB0357_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285095)
+7. **HB0357_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=277392)
+8. **HB0357_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285098)
+9. **HB0357_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=302786)
+10. **HB0357_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285105)
+11. **HB0357_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285123)
+12. **HB0357_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285127)
+13. **HB0357_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285129)
+14. **HB0357_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=287673)
+15. **HB0357_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298532)
+16. **HB0357_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=302625)
+17. **HB0357_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=302784)
+18. **HB0357_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285096)
+19. **HB0357_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316391)
+20. **HB0357_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316392)
+21. **HB0357_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316393)
+22. **HB0357_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317367)
+23. **HB0357_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320831)
+24. **HB0357_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321281)
+25. **HB0357_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324563)
+26. **HB0357_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326345)
+27. **HB0357_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310685)
+28. **LC1788.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=273732)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Concur — **44–6** (pass) · upper
+- do_pass_as_amended — **15–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **88–12** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **44–6** (pass) · upper
+- be_concurred_in — **13–1** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **96–4** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Eric Tilleman — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-11-21T23:24:43+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
+- **2025-01-22T03:12:50+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2025-01-22T22:12:33+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
+- **2025-01-23T00:49:19+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2025-01-23T23:55:28+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2025-01-24T00:19:05+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
+- **2025-01-25T22:37:54+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2025-01-29T17:51:43+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2025-01-30T20:20:56+00:00** (H) Introduced
+- **2025-01-31T18:55:42+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Education `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-31T19:51:25+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-02-10T21:30:09+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Education
+- **2025-02-19T22:11:17+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Education `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-20T20:14:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Education `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-24T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-24T20:13:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-02-25T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-02-25T21:07:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-02-25T21:21:44+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
+- **2025-02-26T20:24:29+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-03T21:27:17+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Education and Cultural Resources `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-11T01:07:14+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
+- **2025-03-25T20:45:03+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
+- **2025-03-26T20:56:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
+- **2025-03-31T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-31T20:58:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-01T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-01T21:33:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-04-01T21:33:26+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
+- **2025-04-03T14:25:22+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
+- **2025-04-07T18:00:24+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2025-04-09T17:30:28+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
+- **2025-04-09T19:50:28+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-16T13:18:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-17T16:50:36+00:00** 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/67175130-8a09-4ba3-8dec-1e065b35f962`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+