---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise professional licensing laws to correct errata"
description: "Revise professional licensing laws to correct errata"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 109"
citation: "Montana HB 109 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Professions and Occupations Generally"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Steve Fitzpatrick"]
version_count: 23
action_count: 35
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-09-04T18:19:34+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-07T21:12:12+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c929203f-2cb7-417f-987d-435a761c15e1"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0101?open_tab=sum"
source_hash: "636dfbb94b0a28234dceb68090fa4e54f3fe4d4ef7da32e1423354e950c886b3"
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 109 (2025) — Revise professional licensing laws to correct errata

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0109_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=269436)
2. **HB0109_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=275131)
3. **HB0109_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=276200)
4. **HB0109_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=277634)
5. **HB0109_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=295200)
6. **HB0109_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297454)
7. **HB0109_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=269435)
8. **HB0109_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297453)
9. **HB0109_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297456)
10. **HB0109_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316784)
11. **HB0109_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320362)
12. **HB0109_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324209)
13. **HB0109_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325602)
14. **HB0109_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297837)
15. **HB0109_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297838)
16. **HB0109_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297946)
17. **HB0109_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297947)
18. **HB0109_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308235)
19. **HB0109_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308236)
20. **HB0109_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308237)
21. **HB0109_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310846)
22. **HB0109_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297455)
23. **LC0101.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=265666)

## Votes

- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- do_pass — **20–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- be_concurred_in — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **99–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Steve Fitzpatrick — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-09-04T18:19:34+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
- **2024-10-09T17:18:04+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
- **2024-10-22T17:05:38+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
- **2024-10-28T20:14:30+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2024-11-18T18:18:46+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2024-11-19T13:45:07+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
- **2024-11-19T19:48:10+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2024-12-26T20:59:27+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2024-12-26T21:00:00+00:00** (H) Introduced
- **2024-12-30T20:18:21+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-06T18:34:00+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-01-10T23:04:08+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
- **2025-01-15T18:00:57+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-15T21:19:07+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-21T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-01-21T20:30:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2025-01-22T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-01-22T21:28:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-01-22T23:35:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
- **2025-01-23T20:39:18+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-02-18T15:03:15+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-27T18:26:54+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
- **2025-03-19T14:25:12+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
- **2025-03-19T21:06:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
- **2025-03-20T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-20T20:49:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2025-03-21T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-03-21T20:20:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-21T20:20:57+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
- **2025-03-25T13:21:56+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
- **2025-03-28T23:30:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-01T17:00:47+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2025-04-01T18:35:47+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-07T19:57:43+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-07T21:12:12+00:00** 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/c929203f-2cb7-417f-987d-435a761c15e1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).