---
type: "Bill"
title: "Create exception to liquor quota system for residential senior facilities"
description: "Create exception to liquor quota system for residential senior facilities"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 613"
citation: "Montana HB 613 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Alcohol and Drugs", "Revenue", "State", "Rule Making"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sue Vinton"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 52
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-12-03"
last_action: "2019-05-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6aa44205-4fc0-46ea-a6d8-7c30ab1a9446"
source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=613&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20191"
source_hash: "d220aeae1f2c40a531d962b4f38ae5c1f447d8be02b96b4de49af0a9f74b1ffd"
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 613 (2019) — Create exception to liquor quota system for residential senior facilities

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0613_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/HB0699//HB0613_1.pdf)
2. **HB0613_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/HB0699//HB0613_2.pdf)
3. **HB0613_x.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/HB0699//HB0613_x.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/billpdf/HB0613.pdf)

## Votes

- DO PASS — **13–6** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **45–5** (pass) · upper
- BE CONCURRED IN — **8–2** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **70–28** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **67–33** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **46–4** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Sue Vinton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-12-03** Draft Request Received
- **2019-02-05** Fiscal Note Probable
- **2019-02-05** Draft to Requester for Review
- **2019-02-07** Draft to Requester for Review
- **2019-02-11** Draft in Legal Review
- **2019-02-11** Draft in Edit
- **2019-02-18** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]
- **2019-02-19** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2019-02-19** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2019-02-19** Executive Director Review
- **2019-02-19** Draft in Assembly
- **2019-02-19** Executive Director Final Review
- **2019-02-19** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2019-02-20** Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2019-02-22** Fiscal Note Requested
- **2019-02-22** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-02-22** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-22** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2019-02-27** Fiscal Note Received
- **2019-02-27** Fiscal Note Signed
- **2019-02-28** Fiscal Note Printed
- **2019-03-01** Hearing Canceled
- **2019-03-21** Hearing
- **2019-03-26** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-26** Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-26** Sponsors Engrossed
- **2019-03-26** Printed - New Version Available
- **2019-03-28** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2019-03-28** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2019-03-29** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2019-03-29** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-03-29** Transmitted to Senate
- **2019-04-01** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-01** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-03** Hearing
- **2019-04-08** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2019-04-09** Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2019-04-11** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2019-04-12** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2019-04-12** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2019-04-13** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2019-04-13** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-13** Returned to House
- **2019-04-15** Sent to Enrolling
- **2019-04-16** Returned from Enrolling
- **2019-04-16** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2019-04-26** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-04-30** Signed by President
- **2019-05-01** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-10** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-20** Chapter Number Assigned

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6aa44205-4fc0-46ea-a6d8-7c30ab1a9446`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).