--- type: "Bill" title: "Revise funding for medicaid and health and support services to children and to adults who are aged, blind, and disabled" description: "Revise funding for medicaid and health and support services to children and to adults who are aged, blind, and disabled" jurisdiction: "us/states/mt" legislature: "Montana Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 576" citation: "Montana HB 576 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Health Care Services", "Tobacco"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Jane Gillette"] version_count: 37 action_count: 43 vote_count: 6 first_action: "2024-11-12T16:59:07+00:00" last_action: "2025-05-13T16:58:34+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e21caf90-7ecb-4db9-b22e-ec49f83d9402" source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC1342?open_tab=sum" source_hash: "d98a1413d96cdf45d83a87d57e5c6aa506f27f1a7e178e521f30f97956f88be1" 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 576 (2025) — Revise funding for medicaid and health and support services to children and to adults who are aged, blind, and disabled ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB0576.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=289761) 2. **HB0576_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=284410) 3. **HB0576_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290889) 4. **HB0576_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290890) 5. **HB0576_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290891) 6. **HB0576_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290892) 7. **HB0576_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=284170) 8. **HB0576_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290894) 9. **HB0576_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=292280) 10. **HB0576_2(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=300649) 11. **HB0576_2(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310075) 12. **HB0576_2(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310077) 13. **HB0576_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290897) 14. **HB0576_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290898) 15. **HB0576_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290953) 16. **HB0576_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290954) 17. **HB0576_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290955) 18. **HB0576_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290956) 19. **HB0576_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290958) 20. **HB0576_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291018) 21. **HB0576_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290893) 22. **HB0576_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310080) 23. **HB0576_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322427) 24. **HB0576_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322428) 25. **HB0576_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322429) 26. **HB0576_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324871) 27. **HB0576_X(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326138) 28. **HB0576_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310081) 29. **HB0576_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311055) 30. **HB0576_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311171) 31. **HB0576_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311172) 32. **HB0576_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311248) 33. **HB0576_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311249) 34. **HB0576_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316995) 35. **HB0576_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320564) 36. **HB0576_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310078) 37. **LC1342.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282395) ## Votes - do_pass_as_amended — **21–0** (pass) · lower - Do Pass — **99–0** (pass) · lower - Do Pass — **98–0** (pass) · lower - be_concurred_in — **10–1** (pass) · upper - Do Concur — **47–1** (pass) · upper - Do Concur — **48–2** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Jane Gillette — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-11-12T16:59:07+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned - **2025-02-11T23:41:02+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review - **2025-02-11T23:56:44+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit - **2025-02-14T15:32:30+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing - **2025-02-14T20:39:30+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review - **2025-02-14T21:39:20+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly - **2025-02-15T18:17:56+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery - **2025-02-19T15:08:21+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester - **2025-02-19T17:28:47+00:00** (H) Introduced - **2025-02-19T17:32:15+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested - **2025-02-19T19:27:27+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Human Services `referral-committee` - **2025-02-19T19:52:09+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1` - **2025-02-22T02:18:57+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Human Services - **2025-02-24T20:51:58+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt` - **2025-02-26T14:57:29+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Unsigned - **2025-02-26T15:56:44+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed - **2025-03-01T01:08:35+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Human Services `committee-passage` - **2025-03-01T20:53:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Human Services `committee-passage` - **2025-03-03T15:16:38+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested - **2025-03-03T22:30:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-03-04T01:20:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-03-04T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3` - **2025-03-04T20:19:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3` - **2025-03-04T21:24:04+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate - **2025-03-05T15:30:19+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety `referral-committee` - **2025-03-05T23:12:28+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Received `receipt` - **2025-03-06T01:16:55+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed - **2025-03-07T13:58:00+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed - **2025-03-17T19:03:19+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety - **2025-03-28T23:33:42+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety - **2025-03-31T19:22:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety - **2025-04-11T22:28:58+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration `reading-2` - **2025-04-12T15:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-04-12T16:09:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-04-14T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3` - **2025-04-14T17:44:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-14T17:45:26+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling - **2025-04-15T20:58:45+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling - **2025-04-29T15:15:58+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage` - **2025-05-01T21:20:56+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage` - **2025-05-01T21:47:39+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2025-05-08T17:11:09+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2025-05-13T16:58:34+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/e21caf90-7ecb-4db9-b22e-ec49f83d9402`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).