---
type: "Bill"
title: "Repeal notification of cnty commission re: organization of conservation district"
description: "Repeal notification of cnty commission re: organization of conservation district"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "SB 39"
citation: "Montana SB 39 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Local Government (see also: City Subjects; County Subjects)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Tom Richmond"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 43
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2016-09-15"
last_action: "2017-03-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3e8bd6e2-d736-4668-814c-baad017d6b55"
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=LC0475&P_CHPT_NO=&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SBJT_SBJ_CD=&P_ENTY_ID_SEQ="
source_hash: "e6671ab8dc850d97a443d663e82e56add0ad6c4e7cad20a8ff0c62e88b4ad16c"
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 39 (2017) — Repeal notification of cnty commission re: organization of conservation district

## 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/SB0039.pdf)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **50–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Concur — **99–0** (pass) · legislature
- DO PASS — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Concur — **99–1** (pass) · legislature
- BE CONCURRED IN — **23–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass — **49–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Tom Richmond — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-09-15** Draft Request Received
- **2016-11-16** Draft to Requester for Review
- **2016-11-22** Draft in Legal Review
- **2016-11-23** Draft in Edit
- **2016-11-23** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]
- **2016-11-25** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2016-11-30** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2016-11-30** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2016-11-30** Executive Director Review
- **2016-12-01** Draft in Assembly
- **2016-12-02** Pre-Introduction Letter Sent
- **2016-12-09** Introduced `introduction`
- **2016-12-09** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2016-12-29** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-02** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-01-06** Hearing
- **2017-01-18** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2017-01-19** Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2017-01-24** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2017-01-24** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2017-01-25** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-01-25** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-01-25** Transmitted to House
- **2017-01-26** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-07** Hearing
- **2017-02-09** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2017-02-10** Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2017-02-13** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2017-02-13** 2nd Reading Pass Consideration
- **2017-02-15** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2017-02-15** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2017-02-16** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-02-16** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-02-16** Returned to Senate
- **2017-02-17** Sent to Enrolling
- **2017-02-20** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2017-02-20** Returned from Enrolling
- **2017-02-22** Signed by President
- **2017-02-22** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-02-22** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-03-01** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-03-01** Chapter Number Assigned

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3e8bd6e2-d736-4668-814c-baad017d6b55`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).