---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise transformational learning program"
description: "Revise transformational learning program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 89"
citation: "Montana HB 89 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["School Finance", "Schools and Education"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wendy McKamey"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 41
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-08-20"
last_action: "2021-04-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d46bac06-e431-4628-a719-b05fc48324fe"
source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=89&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
source_hash: "727d70496efaad4527c2c6405be7edfb0f7ae1ccefce6025f97e409287f1ab36"
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 89 (2021) — Revise transformational learning program

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0089_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0099//HB0089_1.pdf)
2. **HB0089_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0099//HB0089_2.pdf)
3. **HB0089_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0099//HB0089_X.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/HB0089.pdf)

## Votes

- Do Concur — **48–2** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **89–7** (pass) · lower
- BE CONCURRED IN — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **93–7** (pass) · lower
- DO PASS AS AMENDED — **17–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **47–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wendy McKamey — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-08-20** Draft Request Received
- **2020-12-14** Draft in Legal Review
- **2020-12-14** Draft in Edit
- **2020-12-14** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2020-12-14** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2020-12-14** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2020-12-14** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2020-12-14** Executive Director Review
- **2020-12-14** Draft in Assembly
- **2020-12-15** Introduced `introduction`
- **2020-12-15** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2020-12-21** Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2020-12-24** Referred to Committee - (H) Education `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-04** First Reading - (H) Education `reading-1`
- **2021-01-18** Hearing - (H) Education
- **2021-01-23** Amendments Available
- **2021-02-03** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Education `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-04** Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Education `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-08** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-02-08** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2021-02-09** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-02-09** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-09** Transmitted to Senate
- **2021-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-10** Referred to Committee - (S) Education and Cultural Resources `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-22** Hearing - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
- **2021-03-15** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
- **2021-03-16** Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
- **2021-03-24** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-03-24** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2021-03-25** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-03-25** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-25** Returned to House
- **2021-03-26** Sent to Enrolling
- **2021-03-30** Returned from Enrolling
- **2021-03-30** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2021-04-01** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-06** Signed by President
- **2021-04-06** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-16** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-16** 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/d46bac06-e431-4628-a719-b05fc48324fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).