---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establish board of facility health care professionals"
description: "Establish board of facility health care professionals"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "HB 502"
citation: "Montana HB 502 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Health", "Professions and Occupations Generally", "Revenue", "State", "Rule Making"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Greg Oblander"]
version_count: 39
action_count: 47
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-11-16T21:14:18+00:00"
last_action: "2025-05-05T16:36:51+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/95fa6af2-e369-4bd7-97a9-423a19af8050"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC1512?open_tab=sum"
source_hash: "aa6aac2987758da261d87a0f6a1ab7d235de99a7496d7314949f902612fc685d"
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 502 (2025) — Establish board of facility health care professionals

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0502.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297835)
2. **HB0502.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297833)
3. **HB0502_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282526)
4. **HB0502_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=286375)
5. **HB0502_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=286412)
6. **HB0502_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298225)
7. **HB0502_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298226)
8. **HB0502_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298227)
9. **HB0502_1(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298228)
10. **HB0502_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282162)
11. **HB0502_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298230)
12. **HB0502_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309720)
13. **HB0502_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298231)
14. **HB0502_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298232)
15. **HB0502_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298358)
16. **HB0502_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298361)
17. **HB0502_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298365)
18. **HB0502_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=301347)
19. **HB0502_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303839)
20. **HB0502_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309719)
21. **HB0502_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298229)
22. **HB0502_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309723)
23. **HB0502_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321557)
24. **HB0502_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321558)
25. **HB0502_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=323324)
26. **HB0502_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=323325)
27. **HB0502_X(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325088)
28. **HB0502_X(15).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326239)
29. **HB0502_X(16).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=327542)
30. **HB0502_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309725)
31. **HB0502_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311011)
32. **HB0502_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311471)
33. **HB0502_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311472)
34. **HB0502_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311473)
35. **HB0502_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317018)
36. **HB0502_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320586)
37. **HB0502_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321556)
38. **HB0502_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309721)
39. **LC1512.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=269460)

## Votes

- do_pass_as_amended — **20–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- be_concurred_in — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Greg Oblander — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-11-16T21:14:18+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
- **2024-12-18T17:04:43+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
- **2024-12-20T15:10:59+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
- **2024-12-26T19:39:31+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2024-12-27T17:01:23+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2024-12-28T14:40:49+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
- **2024-12-31T21:17:38+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2025-01-24T16:40:53+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
- **2025-02-06T16:35:09+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
- **2025-02-07T17:20:08+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
- **2025-02-09T04:06:30+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2025-02-10T17:10:17+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2025-02-10T23:04:27+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
- **2025-02-11T15:39:23+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2025-02-12T19:17:05+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2025-02-13T21:51:50+00:00** (H) Introduced
- **2025-02-13T21:52:57+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
- **2025-02-14T16:42:06+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-14T19:50:59+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-02-17T17:56:24+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
- **2025-02-20T22:28:59+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
- **2025-02-21T23:28:04+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
- **2025-02-22T15:04:00+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
- **2025-03-17T21:09:47+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
- **2025-03-25T16:45:56+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-25T19:19:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-28T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-28T20:11:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2025-03-29T15:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-03-29T18:01:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-31T16:51:29+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
- **2025-03-31T16:52:23+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-31T19:05:46+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
- **2025-03-31T19:28:06+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-04-03T17:23:46+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
- **2025-04-03T20:33:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
- **2025-04-10T14:30:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-04-10T17:00:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2025-04-11T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-04-11T21:37:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-11T21:38:00+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
- **2025-04-16T11:26:50+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`
- **2025-05-05T16:36:51+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/95fa6af2-e369-4bd7-97a9-423a19af8050`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).