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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Require excusal of prospective jurors aged 75 and older"
+description: "Require excusal of prospective jurors aged 75 and older"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 137"
+citation: "Montana SB 137 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Courts", "Juries and Jurors", "Retirement", "Senior Citizens"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jeremy Trebas"]
+version_count: 17
+action_count: 37
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2024-08-27T14:16:24+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-04-18T17:48:24+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/61474f12-586d-4a4d-9844-ba909f30ff77"
+source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0012?open_tab=sum"
+source_hash: "4399f5c747a9cd1c40abc49389aff0c01dc5934f6b12450cb1a18c3199480290"
+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 137 (2025) — Require excusal of prospective jurors aged 75 and older
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **LC0012.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=266643)
+2. **SB0137_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=272191)
+3. **SB0137_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=275297)
+4. **SB0137_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=276353)
+5. **SB0137_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=279863)
+6. **SB0137_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=295456)
+7. **SB0137_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=299914)
+8. **SB0137_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271367)
+9. **SB0137_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=299913)
+10. **SB0137_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316557)
+11. **SB0137_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320159)
+12. **SB0137_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321182)
+13. **SB0137_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321183)
+14. **SB0137_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321184)
+15. **SB0137_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324533)
+16. **SB0137_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325556)
+17. **SB0137_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310597)
+
+## Votes
+
+- do_pass — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **92–7** (pass) · lower
+- be_concurred_in — **20–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **90–9** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass — **40–10** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **38–11** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jeremy Trebas — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-08-27T14:16:24+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
+- **2024-11-27T17:34:34+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2024-12-02T18:36:19+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
+- **2024-12-03T18:20:08+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2024-12-03T21:36:54+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2024-12-09T14:15:26+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
+- **2024-12-10T01:12:37+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2025-01-13T14:57:42+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2025-01-14T18:31:13+00:00** (S) Introduced
+- **2025-01-15T20:17:00+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-01-16T00:42:30+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-21T22:15:00+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary
+- **2025-01-24T19:00:57+00:00** (S) Hearing Canceled - (S) Judiciary
+- **2025-01-26T01:34:37+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary
+- **2025-02-03T18:04:26+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-03T20:22:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-05T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-05T20:44:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-02-06T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-02-06T22:21:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-02-06T23:52:41+00:00** (S) Transmitted to House
+- **2025-02-07T18:02:34+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-07T20:12:01+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-17T13:49:46+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary
+- **2025-03-19T18:08:20+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) Judiciary
+- **2025-03-20T19:27:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) Judiciary
+- **2025-03-26T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-26T20:37:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-03-27T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-03-27T19:49:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-03-27T19:50:42+00:00** (S) Sent to Enrolling
+- **2025-03-28T16:51:04+00:00** (S) Returned from Enrolling
+- **2025-04-01T17:00:37+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
+- **2025-04-07T21:45:38+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2025-04-08T14:46:28+00:00** (S) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-17T18:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-18T17:48:24+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/61474f12-586d-4a4d-9844-ba909f30ff77`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+