--- type: "Bill" title: "Establish grant program for newborn safety devices" description: "Establish grant program for newborn safety devices" jurisdiction: "us/states/mt" legislature: "Montana Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 476" citation: "Montana HB 476 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Appropriations", "Minors", "Social Services"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Randyn Gregg"] version_count: 27 action_count: 39 vote_count: 6 first_action: "2024-12-15T18:20:51+00:00" last_action: "2025-05-05T16:27:04+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3438da7b-8e89-4300-b1b7-68302fe3a38a" source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC4132?open_tab=sum" source_hash: "a1ecd79991d4540036f392c29800b4aeb78c9e05ff3fae94ac9f3429286d0832" 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 476 (2025) — Establish grant program for newborn safety devices ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB0476_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282063) 2. **HB0476_1(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310014) 3. **HB0476_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282930) 4. **HB0476_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282931) 5. **HB0476_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282935) 6. **HB0476_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283038) 7. **HB0476_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=286336) 8. **HB0476_1(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=295626) 9. **HB0476_1(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=306028) 10. **HB0476_1(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310012) 11. **HB0476_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=281646) 12. **HB0476_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310016) 13. **HB0476_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321538) 14. **HB0476_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321539) 15. **HB0476_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321540) 16. **HB0476_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324676) 17. **HB0476_X(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=327098) 18. **HB0476_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310017) 19. **HB0476_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310323) 20. **HB0476_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310324) 21. **HB0476_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310336) 22. **HB0476_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310337) 23. **HB0476_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311091) 24. **HB0476_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316986) 25. **HB0476_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320556) 26. **HB0476_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310015) 27. **LC4132.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280455) ## Votes - be_concurred_in — **6–5** (pass) · upper - do_pass — **16–5** (pass) · lower - Do Concur — **34–16** (pass) · upper - Do Pass — **88–12** (pass) · lower - Do Pass — **74–24** (pass) · lower - Do Concur — **32–16** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Randyn Gregg — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-12-15T18:20:51+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned - **2024-12-27T19:07:53+00:00** (LC) Draft On Hold - **2025-01-15T19:43:30+00:00** (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold - **2025-02-07T18:59:52+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review - **2025-02-08T23:03:42+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit - **2025-02-10T17:03:43+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing - **2025-02-10T21:22:42+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review - **2025-02-11T00:08:31+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly - **2025-02-11T15:28:51+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery - **2025-02-11T21:53:43+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester - **2025-02-12T21:46:31+00:00** (H) Introduced - **2025-02-13T18:04:51+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Human Services `referral-committee` - **2025-02-13T19:41:47+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1` - **2025-02-17T23:48:53+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Human Services - **2025-02-22T00:33:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Human Services `committee-passage` - **2025-02-22T00:33:36+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Human Services `committee-passage` - **2025-02-22T16:18:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Human Services `committee-passage` - **2025-03-17T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-03-17T20:00:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-03-18T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3` - **2025-03-18T20:34:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3` - **2025-03-18T20:49:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate - **2025-03-19T21:22:37+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1` - **2025-03-20T17:23:31+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety `referral-committee` - **2025-04-02T17:36:21+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety - **2025-04-07T22:43:25+00:00** (S) Hearing Canceled - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety - **2025-04-07T23:16:51+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety - **2025-04-08T19:22:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety - **2025-04-12T15:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-04-12T15:35:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-04-14T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3` - **2025-04-14T17:58:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-14T17:58:54+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling - **2025-04-15T14:56:52+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling - **2025-04-23T22:30:32+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage` - **2025-04-24T17:45:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage` - **2025-04-24T21:45:28+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2025-05-01T21:14:29+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2025-05-05T16:27:04+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/3438da7b-8e89-4300-b1b7-68302fe3a38a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).