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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Generally revise cooperative laws"
+description: "Generally revise cooperative laws"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 200"
+citation: "Montana SB 200 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Utilities"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bruce \"Butch\" Gillespie"]
+version_count: 29
+action_count: 37
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2024-12-14T14:55:42+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-04-18T17:34:13+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0e690433-444b-46bf-93ca-f68cec5c4ae1"
+source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC3214?open_tab=sum"
+source_hash: "ff491536234f4e4a544a9fbfac730186b7520ca7551d51ba6d084936b1b442cb"
+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 200 (2025) — Generally revise cooperative laws
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **LC3214.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=272362)
+2. **SB0200.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289753)
+3. **SB0200_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=273931)
+4. **SB0200_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=275487)
+5. **SB0200_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=276534)
+6. **SB0200_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290702)
+7. **SB0200_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290703)
+8. **SB0200_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290704)
+9. **SB0200_1(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290705)
+10. **SB0200_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=273487)
+11. **SB0200_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290707)
+12. **SB0200_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303790)
+13. **SB0200_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290708)
+14. **SB0200_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290709)
+15. **SB0200_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290815)
+16. **SB0200_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290828)
+17. **SB0200_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290844)
+18. **SB0200_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=292469)
+19. **SB0200_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=300053)
+20. **SB0200_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303786)
+21. **SB0200_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290706)
+22. **SB0200_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316854)
+23. **SB0200_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320430)
+24. **SB0200_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321164)
+25. **SB0200_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321165)
+26. **SB0200_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321166)
+27. **SB0200_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324527)
+28. **SB0200_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326787)
+29. **SB0200_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310916)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Pass — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+- do_pass — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- be_concurred_in — **12–7** (pass) · lower
+- AMD-SB0200.001.001 Ellis D/PASS — **45–4** (pass) · upper
+- Do Concur — **99–1** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **95–0** (pass) · lower
+- Do Pass As Amended — **50–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-12-14T14:55:42+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
+- **2025-01-11T16:30:14+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2025-01-11T17:16:56+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
+- **2025-01-17T16:53:04+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2025-01-17T22:31:10+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2025-01-18T23:37:27+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
+- **2025-01-20T23:25:30+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2025-01-21T21:16:31+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2025-01-22T18:22:42+00:00** (S) Introduced
+- **2025-01-23T20:43:00+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-01-24T00:04:35+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) State Administration `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-04T20:54:13+00:00** (S) Hearing Canceled - (S) State Administration
+- **2025-02-17T17:48:32+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) State Administration
+- **2025-02-26T23:29:46+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) State Administration `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-27T20:37:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) State Administration `committee-passage`
+- **2025-03-01T15:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-01T16:51:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-01T16:52:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Passed as Amended `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-03-04T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-03-04T22:06:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-03-04T23:15:50+00:00** (S) Transmitted to House
+- **2025-03-05T22:08:09+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) State Administration `referral-committee`
+- **2025-03-06T15:07:42+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-03-18T16:01:15+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) State Administration
+- **2025-03-28T16:13:11+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) State Administration
+- **2025-03-28T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) State Administration
+- **2025-04-01T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-04-01T20:57:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-04-02T15:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-04-02T23:27:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-04-02T23:28:12+00:00** (S) Sent to Enrolling
+- **2025-04-03T17:43:10+00:00** (S) Returned from Enrolling
+- **2025-04-07T16:00:02+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
+- **2025-04-08T16:15:25+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2025-04-08T22:56:08+00:00** (S) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-17T18:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-18T17:34:13+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/0e690433-444b-46bf-93ca-f68cec5c4ae1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+