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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Generally revise TRS laws on when retired teachers can return to work after retirement"
+description: "Generally revise TRS laws on when retired teachers can return to work after retirement"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 359"
+citation: "Montana HB 359 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Education - K-12", "Retirement"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jamie Isaly"]
+version_count: 15
+action_count: 43
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2024-12-11T15:08:42+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-05-08T18:36:03+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e7ff620-2be9-4631-ab78-c5f4665448d3"
+source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC2786?open_tab=sum"
+source_hash: "54ff82ed556d6d336942595bd2e37c33049ccb6af41be39c99c1f9d5bb9dfd52"
+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 359 (2025) — Generally revise TRS laws on when retired teachers can return to work after retirement
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB0359_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=277761)
+2. **HB0359_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285201)
+3. **HB0359_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=301884)
+4. **HB0359_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309821)
+5. **HB0359_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309822)
+6. **HB0359_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=277449)
+7. **HB0359_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316975)
+8. **HB0359_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320546)
+9. **HB0359_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322126)
+10. **HB0359_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322127)
+11. **HB0359_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322128)
+12. **HB0359_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324815)
+13. **HB0359_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326687)
+14. **HB0359_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311081)
+15. **LC2786.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=269468)
+
+## Votes
+
+- be_concurred_in — **8–1** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **45–3** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **93–7** (pass) · lower
+- do_pass — **19–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **93–6** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jamie Isaly — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-12-11T15:08:42+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
+- **2024-12-17T21:44:41+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2024-12-18T20:44:20+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
+- **2024-12-18T23:05:30+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2024-12-20T16:41:01+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
+- **2024-12-20T21:03:21+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2024-12-20T21:06:36+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
+- **2024-12-26T22:58:47+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2024-12-27T14:59:47+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2024-12-28T13:50:41+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
+- **2024-12-31T22:47:29+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2025-01-29T18:19:19+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2025-01-30T21:48:33+00:00** (H) Introduced
+- **2025-01-30T21:52:16+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
+- **2025-01-31T18:55:36+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) State Administration `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-31T19:51:25+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-01-31T22:04:21+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
+- **2025-02-03T20:56:58+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
+- **2025-02-03T23:35:42+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
+- **2025-02-04T21:56:00+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) State Administration
+- **2025-02-12T19:19:17+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) State Administration `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-12T20:26:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) State Administration `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-19T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-19T20:25:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-02-20T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-02-20T21:47:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-02-20T22:17:27+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
+- **2025-02-21T20:25:51+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-01T22:06:11+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) State Administration `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-12T14:44:15+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) State Administration
+- **2025-03-31T22:58:40+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) State Administration
+- **2025-04-01T19:16:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) State Administration
+- **2025-04-10T14:30:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-10T14:54:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-11T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-11T21:29:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-04-11T21:29:07+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
+- **2025-04-15T06:34:24+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
+- **2025-04-23T23:30:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2025-04-25T19:00:35+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
+- **2025-04-25T21:33:14+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-05-05T18:37:31+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-05-08T18:36:03+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/1e7ff620-2be9-4631-ab78-c5f4665448d3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+