---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise effect of failure to sign landlord tenant rental agreement"
description: "Revise effect of failure to sign landlord tenant rental agreement"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 349"
citation: "Montana HB 349 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Landlord and Tenant"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Peggy Webb"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 50
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2016-12-01"
last_action: "2017-04-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/db102d52-6837-47c0-95ba-fa7c653cc0a2"
source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0203W$BSRV.ActionQuery?P_SESS=20171&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=&P_BILL_NO=&P_BILL_DFT_NO=LC1295&P_CHPT_NO=&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SBJT_SBJ_CD=&P_ENTY_ID_SEQ="
source_hash: "0dcaf59d5a532c8df297b54ebf6982fee3b3673afeff5310b9ea5c4f350b00c7"
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 349 (2017) — Revise effect of failure to sign landlord tenant rental agreement

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2017/BillPdf/HB0349.pdf)

## Votes

- Do Concur — **58–40** (pass) · legislature
- Do Concur — **74–26** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass — **56–43** (pass) · legislature
- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — **10–1** (pass) · legislature
- Do Concur — **35–15** (pass) · legislature
- DO PASS — **11–8** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass — **55–45** (pass) · legislature
- Do Concur — **32–18** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Peggy Webb — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2016-12-01** Draft Request Received
- **2016-12-12** Draft On Hold
- **2016-12-29** Draft Taken Off Hold
- **2017-01-15** Draft to Requester for Review
- **2017-01-15** Draft in Legal Review
- **2017-01-17** Draft in Edit
- **2017-01-17** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]
- **2017-01-17** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2017-01-17** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2017-01-17** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2017-01-17** Executive Director Review
- **2017-01-17** Draft in Assembly
- **2017-01-17** Executive Director Final Review
- **2017-01-17** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2017-01-31** Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2017-01-31** Introduced `introduction`
- **2017-01-31** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-31** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-01-31** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2017-02-10** Hearing
- **2017-02-14** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-14** Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-15** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2017-02-15** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2017-02-16** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-02-16** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-16** Transmitted to Senate
- **2017-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-17** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-08** Hearing
- **2017-03-14** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended
- **2017-03-15** Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended
- **2017-03-15** Printed - New Version Available
- **2017-03-21** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2017-03-21** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2017-03-22** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-03-22** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-22** Returned to House with Amendments
- **2017-04-03** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2017-04-03** 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-passage, reading-2, amendment-amendment`
- **2017-04-04** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-04-04** 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-04** Sent to Enrolling
- **2017-04-05** Returned from Enrolling
- **2017-04-05** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2017-04-06** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-04-07** Signed by President
- **2017-04-10** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-04-20** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-04-20** Chapter Number Assigned

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/db102d52-6837-47c0-95ba-fa7c653cc0a2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).