---
type: "Bill"
title: "Generally revise labor laws relating to independent contractor certification"
description: "Generally revise labor laws relating to independent contractor certification"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 367"
citation: "Montana SB 367 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Labor and Employment (see also: Unemployment Insurance; Workers' Comp)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shane A Morigeau"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 53
vote_count: 7
first_action: "2020-08-06"
last_action: "2021-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/35bbd257-25c7-40d8-b877-ff402c406eff"
source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=367&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=SB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
source_hash: "81001d8e4c723e736d3e4a8736a69c1284e49f43b9282427e6be45e680461ddb"
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 367 (2021) — Generally revise labor laws relating to independent contractor certification

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0367_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0399//SB0367_1.pdf)
2. **SB0367_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0399//SB0367_2.pdf)
3. **SB0367_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0399//SB0367_X.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/SB0367.pdf)

## Votes

- Do Concur — **77–19** (pass) · lower
- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — **14–6** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **46–3** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **43–6** (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — **81–19** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **46–4** (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — **47–3** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Shane A Morigeau — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-08-06** Draft Request Received
- **2021-01-26** Draft On Hold
- **2021-02-17** Draft in Legal Review
- **2021-02-17** Draft in Edit
- **2021-02-20** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2021-02-21** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2021-02-22** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2021-02-22** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2021-02-22** Executive Director Review
- **2021-02-22** Draft in Assembly
- **2021-02-22** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2021-02-22** Executive Director Final Review
- **2021-02-22** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2021-02-22** Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2021-02-23** Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-02-24** Fiscal Note Requested
- **2021-02-24** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2021-02-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-24** Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-26** Hearing - (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs
- **2021-03-01** Fiscal Note Received
- **2021-03-01** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-01** Fiscal Note Printed
- **2021-03-01** Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-01** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-03-01** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2021-03-01** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-03-02** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-02** Transmitted to House
- **2021-03-08** Referred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-03-17** Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
- **2021-03-18** Amendments Available
- **2021-03-19** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (H) Business and Labor
- **2021-03-24** Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (H) Business and Labor
- **2021-03-24** Printed - New Version Available
- **2021-04-08** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-04-08** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2021-04-09** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-04-09** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-09** Returned to Senate with Amendments
- **2021-04-21** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-04-21** 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2`
- **2021-04-22** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-04-22** 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-22** Sent to Enrolling
- **2021-04-26** Returned from Enrolling
- **2021-04-26** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2021-04-28** Signed by President
- **2021-04-28** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-28** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-30** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-30** 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/35bbd257-25c7-40d8-b877-ff402c406eff`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).