---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise capitol complex laws recognizing US senator Thomas Carter"
description: "Revise capitol complex laws recognizing US senator Thomas Carter"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 920"
citation: "Montana HB 920 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations (see also: State Finance)", "Arts and Antiquities", "Legislature"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["David Bedey"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 56
vote_count: 10
first_action: "2023-02-23T20:12:04+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-22T20:51:02+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8239a592-2ee5-4603-842e-5f42d1fa647b"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC4620"
source_hash: "b6a548830c1e4d090e9ce68510a26e5e4f59c1ebbc0bee1f5d8825dc82b72a83"
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 920 (2023) — Revise capitol complex laws recognizing US senator Thomas Carter

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0920.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=11833)
2. **HB0920.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=11832)
3. **HB0920.002.001.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=11835)
4. **HB0920.002.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=11831)
5. **HB0920.002.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=11834)
6. **HB0920_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=11837)
7. **HB0920_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=11838)
8. **HB0920_3.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=11840)
9. **HB0920_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=11839)

## Votes

- (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate — **88–6** (pass) · lower
- (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred — **96–3** (pass) · lower
- (S) 3rd Reading Concurred — **45–4** (pass) · upper
- (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried — **40–9** (pass) · upper
- (S) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended — **47–3** (pass) · upper
- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) Tabled in Committee — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- (H) 2nd Reading Passed — **97–3** (pass) · lower
- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- (H) 3rd Reading Passed — **95–4** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- David Bedey — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-22T20:51:02+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
- **2023-05-19T20:29:21+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-11T21:00:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-11T18:40:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-05-11T17:00:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-05-03T20:50:50+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
- **2023-05-03T20:50:49+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
- **2023-05-02T00:05:53+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
- **2023-05-01T22:27:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2023-05-01T20:30:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-28T20:33:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-28T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-26T22:41:41+00:00** (S) Returned to House with Amendments
- **2023-04-25T19:20:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-25T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-21T21:48:47+00:00** (C) Printed - New Version Available
- **2023-04-21T20:06:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-21T20:05:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried `reading-2`
- **2023-04-21T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-19T19:04:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2023-04-19T13:00:01+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2023-04-19T13:00:00+00:00** (S) Hearing
- **2023-04-07T21:24:07+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
- **2023-04-07T14:00:34+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
- **2023-04-06T23:34:49+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
- **2023-04-05T22:55:47+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-05T22:40:41+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-04-04T20:46:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
- **2023-04-04T19:54:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-03T21:13:20+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
- **2023-04-03T17:38:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-03-30T20:07:39+00:00** (C) Printed - New Version Available
- **2023-03-30T19:22:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-30T17:00:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
- **2023-03-30T16:54:00+00:00** (H) Taken from Table in Committee
- **2023-03-29T14:58:25+00:00** (C) Amendments Available
- **2023-03-28T18:00:01+00:00** (H) Tabled in Committee `amendment-deferral`
- **2023-03-28T18:00:00+00:00** (H) Hearing
- **2023-03-27T18:57:53+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-27T18:05:41+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-25T18:11:43+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2023-03-25T14:59:10+00:00** (H) Introduced
- **2023-03-24T21:07:00+00:00** (C) Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2023-03-23T15:44:35+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2023-03-23T15:02:15+00:00** (C) Executive Director Final Review
- **2023-03-23T15:02:10+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2023-03-23T14:51:11+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
- **2023-03-23T14:40:54+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
- **2023-03-22T23:13:04+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2023-03-22T23:13:03+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2023-03-22T22:56:09+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2023-03-22T22:26:36+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2023-03-22T21:32:49+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
- **2023-03-22T20:25:18+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
- **2023-03-17T22:12:17+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
- **2023-02-23T20:12:04+00:00** (C) Draft Request Received `receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8239a592-2ee5-4603-842e-5f42d1fa647b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).