---
type: "Bill"
title: "Require county to approve certain condominiums"
description: "Require county to approve certain condominiums"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 23"
citation: "Montana SB 23 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Counties (see also: Local Government)", "Housing", "Taxation (Generally)", "Taxation--Property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jeremy Trebas"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 41
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-09-19T19:06:37+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-02T15:25:02+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b25a9bf8-4aae-4534-a2f5-396c9120afac"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC0489"
source_hash: "6e8072ca3347d382f4f32c04fda7426a63acd4f27f398e31d2e6875e4b3935df"
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 23 (2023) — Require county to approve certain condominiums

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0023_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=1887)
2. **SB0023_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=1888)

## Votes

- (S) 2nd Reading Passed — **48–1** (pass) · upper
- (H) 2nd Reading Concurred — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **16–0** (pass) · lower
- (H) 3rd Reading Concurred — **93–0** (pass) · lower
- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **12–0** (pass) · upper
- (S) 3rd Reading Passed — **50–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jeremy Trebas — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-02T15:25:02+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
- **2023-05-01T19:04:00+00:00** (S) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-24T16:50:00+00:00** (S) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-22T14:30:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-19T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-04-13T21:05:19+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
- **2023-04-13T19:42:11+00:00** (S) Returned from Enrolling
- **2023-04-07T21:13:42+00:00** (S) Sent to Enrolling
- **2023-04-06T23:17:34+00:00** (H) Returned to Senate
- **2023-04-06T22:05:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-06T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-05T19:29:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-05T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-22T14:14:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2023-03-21T21:00:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2023-03-16T21:00:00+00:00** (H) Hearing
- **2023-02-21T19:32:16+00:00** (H) Hearing Canceled
- **2023-02-14T20:21:57+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-14T19:43:02+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-18T21:20:25+00:00** (S) Transmitted to House
- **2023-01-17T20:55:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-01-17T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-01-16T20:18:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-01-16T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-01-12T20:13:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-11T21:09:25+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-10T15:00:22+00:00** (S) Hearing
- **2023-01-02T19:46:37+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-12-28T23:52:52+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-12-05T22:53:46+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2022-12-05T17:08:25+00:00** (S) Introduced
- **2022-12-01T18:50:50+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
- **2022-12-01T16:48:22+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
- **2022-11-30T20:11:44+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2022-11-30T20:11:43+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2022-11-30T16:05:55+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2022-11-30T01:47:54+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2022-11-28T23:12:44+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
- **2022-11-28T17:18:22+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
- **2022-11-03T21:18:21+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
- **2022-09-19T19:06:37+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/b25a9bf8-4aae-4534-a2f5-396c9120afac`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).