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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Generally revise agency rulemaking under MAPA"
+description: "Generally revise agency rulemaking under MAPA"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "HB 592"
+citation: "Montana HB 592 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Legislature", "Rule Making", "State Government"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Courtenay Sprunger"]
+version_count: 58
+action_count: 45
+vote_count: 8
+first_action: "2024-12-14T16:32:42+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-05-19T17:31:37+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c2bf4bd-a8f5-459a-b04e-5dcafcd50c3b"
+source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC3348?open_tab=sum"
+source_hash: "8183211b5d0f96ea01857b20c9052398ad589125c4c677b48cee81fd4fd92bed"
+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 592 (2025) — Generally revise agency rulemaking under MAPA
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB0592.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=288941)
+2. **HB0592.002.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297712)
+3. **HB0592.002.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304558)
+4. **HB0592.002.003_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304792)
+5. **HB0592.002.003_combo_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304791)
+6. **HB0592_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285015)
+7. **HB0592_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289430)
+8. **HB0592_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289431)
+9. **HB0592_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289432)
+10. **HB0592_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289433)
+11. **HB0592_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=284529)
+12. **HB0592_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289435)
+13. **HB0592_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304715)
+14. **HB0592_2(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305382)
+15. **HB0592_2(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305383)
+16. **HB0592_2(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305384)
+17. **HB0592_2(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305385)
+18. **HB0592_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289436)
+19. **HB0592_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289437)
+20. **HB0592_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289485)
+21. **HB0592_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289487)
+22. **HB0592_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289488)
+23. **HB0592_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289490)
+24. **HB0592_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=293846)
+25. **HB0592_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=294015)
+26. **HB0592_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289434)
+27. **HB0592_3(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305391)
+28. **HB0592_3(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305457)
+29. **HB0592_3(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305458)
+30. **HB0592_3(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305459)
+31. **HB0592_3(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305461)
+32. **HB0592_3(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=307416)
+33. **HB0592_3(15).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314078)
+34. **HB0592_3(16).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314080)
+35. **HB0592_3(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305415)
+36. **HB0592_3(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305416)
+37. **HB0592_3(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305426)
+38. **HB0592_3(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305451)
+39. **HB0592_3(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305452)
+40. **HB0592_3(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305453)
+41. **HB0592_3(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305454)
+42. **HB0592_3(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305455)
+43. **HB0592_3.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305386)
+44. **HB0592_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314087)
+45. **HB0592_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325097)
+46. **HB0592_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325098)
+47. **HB0592_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326840)
+48. **HB0592_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=327797)
+49. **HB0592_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314927)
+50. **HB0592_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314928)
+51. **HB0592_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316313)
+52. **HB0592_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316314)
+53. **HB0592_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317335)
+54. **HB0592_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320805)
+55. **HB0592_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324300)
+56. **HB0592_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325096)
+57. **HB0592_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314081)
+58. **LC3348.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282997)
+
+## Votes
+
+- be_concurred_in_as_amended — **11–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **100–0** (pass) · lower
+- do_pass_as_amended — **19–1** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **98–1** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **96–3** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **48–1** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **47–2** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **99–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Courtenay Sprunger — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-12-14T16:32:42+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
+- **2025-02-11T18:42:35+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2025-02-12T00:02:48+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
+- **2025-02-16T17:29:35+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2025-02-17T21:21:28+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2025-02-18T12:37:44+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
+- **2025-02-18T17:23:01+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2025-02-18T21:26:55+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2025-02-19T22:15:29+00:00** (H) Introduced
+- **2025-02-19T22:19:42+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
+- **2025-02-20T18:54:27+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) State Administration `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-20T19:51:28+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-02-20T23:05:29+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) State Administration
+- **2025-02-21T16:24:00+00:00** (H) Hearing Canceled - (H) State Administration
+- **2025-02-21T22:01:00+00:00** (H) Rereferred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor `referral-committee, referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-24T14:32:22+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
+- **2025-02-26T18:36:07+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
+- **2025-02-26T20:02:01+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
+- **2025-02-27T16:17:50+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
+- **2025-02-27T19:48:07+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-27T22:15:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-05T19:01:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-03-07T16:39:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-03-07T18:00:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
+- **2025-03-14T23:06:17+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-14T23:34:00+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-24T15:25:31+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
+- **2025-04-04T16:23:49+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
+- **2025-04-05T16:14:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
+- **2025-04-08T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-08T20:24:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-09T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-09T19:29:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-04-09T22:06:17+00:00** (S) Returned to House with Amendments
+- **2025-04-16T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-16T20:27:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-17T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-17T22:04:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, passage, reading-3, reading-3`
+- **2025-04-18T20:03:35+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
+- **2025-04-23T16:35:00+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
+- **2025-05-02T17:00:20+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2025-05-06T20:00:07+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
+- **2025-05-07T15:03:52+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-05-13T18:55:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-05-19T17:31:37+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/6c2bf4bd-a8f5-459a-b04e-5dcafcd50c3b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+