---
type: "Bill"
title: "Require MDT to inform the public regarding certain highway construction"
description: "Require MDT to inform the public regarding certain highway construction"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 182"
citation: "Montana SB 182 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Contracts (see also: Public Contracts)", "Transportation (see also: Motor Vehicles; Taxation--Transportation)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mike Lang"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 53
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2016-08-15"
last_action: "2017-03-27"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0f8a5c53-34b5-4735-933d-79b88c118444"
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=LC0235&P_CHPT_NO=&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SBJT_SBJ_CD=&P_ENTY_ID_SEQ="
source_hash: "bdeaec170ed04c404ba35faf6aa235840fbd6228e3efc38ecd694afd9fc0666b"
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 182 (2017) — Require MDT to inform the public regarding certain highway construction

## 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/SB0182.pdf)

## Votes

- BE CONCURRED IN — **13–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Concur — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass — **50–0** (pass) · legislature
- DO PASS AS AMENDED — **10–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass — **49–1** (pass) · legislature
- Do Concur — **97–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Mike Lang — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-08-15** Draft Request Received
- **2016-11-22** Draft On Hold
- **2017-01-17** Draft Taken Off Hold
- **2017-01-21** Draft to Requester for Review
- **2017-01-23** Draft in Legal Review
- **2017-01-24** Draft in Edit
- **2017-01-24** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [SMH]
- **2017-01-24** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2017-01-25** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2017-01-25** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2017-01-25** Executive Director Review
- **2017-01-25** Draft in Assembly
- **2017-01-25** Executive Director Final Review
- **2017-01-25** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2017-01-27** Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2017-01-31** Introduced `introduction`
- **2017-01-31** Fiscal Note Requested
- **2017-01-31** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2017-02-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-01** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-07** Fiscal Note Received
- **2017-02-08** Fiscal Note Printed
- **2017-02-14** Hearing
- **2017-02-16** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-17** Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
- **2017-02-17** Printed - New Version Available
- **2017-02-18** Revised Fiscal Note Requested
- **2017-02-20** Revised Fiscal Note Received
- **2017-02-21** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2017-02-21** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2017-02-22** Revised Fiscal Note Signed
- **2017-02-22** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-02-22** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-22** Transmitted to House
- **2017-02-23** Revised Fiscal Note Printed
- **2017-02-24** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-08** Hearing
- **2017-03-13** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2017-03-14** Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2017-03-15** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2017-03-15** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2017-03-16** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-03-16** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-16** Returned to Senate
- **2017-03-17** Sent to Enrolling
- **2017-03-20** Returned from Enrolling
- **2017-03-20** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2017-03-20** Signed by President
- **2017-03-21** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-03-21** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-27** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-03-27** Chapter Number Assigned

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0f8a5c53-34b5-4735-933d-79b88c118444`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).