---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise electronic driver's license privacy laws"
description: "Revise electronic driver's license privacy laws"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 396"
citation: "Montana SB 396 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Motor Vehicles (see also: Taxation--Trans; Traffic Regulations; Transportation)", "Privacy"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Kenneth Bogner"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 44
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-11-01T22:44:40+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-02T15:41:52+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cf87555c-2a98-4e00-83bf-49ba68fffe22"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC0961"
source_hash: "6843f664ed84637220a82f7bb931d7df6b01b9e3ca4b88cf042b3aca9e631140"
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 396 (2023) — Revise electronic driver's license privacy laws

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0396_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=8211)
2. **SB0396_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=8212)

## Votes

- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **19–0** (pass) · lower
- (H) 3rd Reading Concurred — **99–1** (pass) · lower
- (S) 3rd Reading Passed — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) 2nd Reading Concurred — **99–1** (pass) · lower
- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **10–1** (pass) · upper
- (S) 2nd Reading Passed — **50–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kenneth Bogner — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-02T15:41:52+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
- **2023-05-01T19:22:00+00:00** (S) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-26T16:20:00+00:00** (S) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-23T15:00:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-20T22:30:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-04-18T16:36:08+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
- **2023-04-18T16:36:07+00:00** (S) Returned from Enrolling
- **2023-04-14T20:26:46+00:00** (S) Sent to Enrolling
- **2023-04-14T19:38:32+00:00** (H) Returned to Senate
- **2023-04-13T22:34:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-13T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-12T20:50:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-12T14:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-06T22:00:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2023-04-06T20:04:12+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2023-04-05T13:00:00+00:00** (H) Hearing
- **2023-03-15T21:45:43+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-15T21:07:23+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-02T02:06:34+00:00** (S) Transmitted to House
- **2023-02-28T22:27:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-28T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-27T21:40:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-02-27T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-23T20:18:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-23T15:00:00+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-23T14:59:00+00:00** (S) Hearing
- **2023-02-20T22:02:16+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-17T20:34:00+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-17T18:54:22+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2023-02-17T18:43:41+00:00** (S) Introduced
- **2023-02-17T16:12:45+00:00** (C) Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2023-01-25T17:15:19+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2023-01-24T16:29:26+00:00** (C) Executive Director Final Review
- **2023-01-24T16:29:21+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2023-01-23T22:46:43+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
- **2023-01-23T22:22:22+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
- **2023-01-23T17:48:18+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2023-01-23T17:48:17+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2023-01-22T21:09:17+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2023-01-20T16:25:09+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2023-01-16T21:08:18+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
- **2023-01-16T16:30:26+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
- **2023-01-14T23:57:51+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
- **2022-11-01T22:44:40+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/cf87555c-2a98-4e00-83bf-49ba68fffe22`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).