--- type: "Bill" title: "Revise insurance laws relating to interest of a named insured and change of interest by transfer on death" description: "Revise insurance laws relating to interest of a named insured and change of interest by transfer on death" jurisdiction: "us/states/mt" legislature: "Montana Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 464" citation: "Montana HB 464 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Insurance"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Steve Fitzpatrick"] version_count: 36 action_count: 39 vote_count: 8 first_action: "2024-12-08T02:39:10+00:00" last_action: "2025-05-05T16:12:27+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/22f27a02-d2a3-466c-8125-947ee8698aad" source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC2361?open_tab=sum" source_hash: "8cc858d54bdfb76d0ec9a0e5625393e070460d82868b3980de73f5d5ec2c46cb" 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 464 (2025) — Revise insurance laws relating to interest of a named insured and change of interest by transfer on death ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB0464.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=295072) 2. **HB0464.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=295062) 3. **HB0464_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282041) 4. **HB0464_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=295451) 5. **HB0464_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296220) 6. **HB0464_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296221) 7. **HB0464_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296222) 8. **HB0464_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296223) 9. **HB0464_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=281331) 10. **HB0464_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296225) 11. **HB0464_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311222) 12. **HB0464_2(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311223) 13. **HB0464_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296226) 14. **HB0464_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296227) 15. **HB0464_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296239) 16. **HB0464_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296254) 17. **HB0464_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296255) 18. **HB0464_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296286) 19. **HB0464_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296287) 20. **HB0464_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304164) 21. **HB0464_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=296224) 22. **HB0464_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311225) 23. **HB0464_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321516) 24. **HB0464_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324669) 25. **HB0464_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326576) 26. **HB0464_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=327695) 27. **HB0464_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311226) 28. **HB0464_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311456) 29. **HB0464_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311457) 30. **HB0464_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311890) 31. **HB0464_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317057) 32. **HB0464_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320624) 33. **HB0464_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321514) 34. **HB0464_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321515) 35. **HB0464_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311224) 36. **LC2361.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280745) ## Votes - Do Concur — **100–0** (pass) · lower - Do Pass — **99–0** (pass) · lower - Do Concur — **97–0** (pass) · lower - Do Pass — **97–0** (pass) · lower - Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper - do_pass — **20–0** (pass) · lower - Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper - be_concurred_in_as_amended — **11–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Steve Fitzpatrick — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-12-08T02:39:10+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned - **2024-12-08T02:39:10+00:00** (LC) Draft On Hold - **2025-02-06T03:16:27+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review - **2025-02-06T13:25:03+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit - **2025-02-11T15:08:28+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing - **2025-02-11T17:51:21+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review - **2025-02-11T18:13:28+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly - **2025-02-12T16:17:29+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery - **2025-02-12T19:09:47+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester - **2025-02-12T19:10:00+00:00** (H) Introduced - **2025-02-13T18:06:53+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor `referral-committee` - **2025-02-13T19:41:47+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1` - **2025-02-14T19:11:06+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor - **2025-02-24T18:59:08+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage` - **2025-02-24T22:02:52+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage` - **2025-02-27T22:09:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration `reading-2` - **2025-02-28T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-02-28T21:01:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-03-01T22:32:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3` - **2025-03-03T20:20:33+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1` - **2025-03-05T00:41:00+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs `referral-committee` - **2025-03-15T16:32:14+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs - **2025-03-19T17:59:20+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs - **2025-03-20T22:02:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs - **2025-04-02T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-04-02T20:48:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-04-03T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3` - **2025-04-03T19:35:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-03T21:27:51+00:00** (S) Returned to House with Amendments - **2025-04-14T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-04-14T20:32:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-04-15T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3` - **2025-04-15T20:38:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, passage, reading-3, reading-3` - **2025-04-15T22:11:37+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling - **2025-04-16T04:42:52+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling - **2025-04-18T20:50:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage` - **2025-04-22T13:30:24+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage` - **2025-05-01T21:14:29+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2025-05-05T16:12:27+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/22f27a02-d2a3-466c-8125-947ee8698aad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).