--- type: "Bill" title: "Generally revise state finance laws" description: "Generally revise state finance laws" jurisdiction: "us/states/mt" legislature: "Montana Legislature" session: "2025" identifier: "HB 924" citation: "Montana HB 924 (2025)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["State Finance"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Llew Jones"] version_count: 110 action_count: 56 vote_count: 13 first_action: "2024-11-11T22:44:31+00:00" last_action: "2025-06-20T22:09:02+00:00" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/dd34db4f-f9ff-427a-8293-fcbc71e80fbc" source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC1199?open_tab=sum" source_hash: "bb2d2585e1c624215e2863ba13a6f701cfbf7e43ed1ed747d425d23416385608" 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 924 (2025) — Generally revise state finance laws ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB0924.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303299) 2. **HB0924.001.004_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303348) 3. **HB0924.001.004_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303340) 4. **HB0924.001.004_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303339) 5. **HB0924.001.005_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303524) 6. **HB0924.001.005_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303522) 7. **HB0924.001.006_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303937) 8. **HB0924.002.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304819) 9. **HB0924.002.003_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310179) 10. **HB0924.002.003_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310178) 11. **HB0924.002.006_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311650) 12. **HB0924.002.006_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311648) 13. **HB0924.002.007_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311528) 14. **HB0924.002.007_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311527) 15. **HB0924.002.008_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311201) 16. **HB0924.002.008_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311200) 17. **HB0924.002.009_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311531) 18. **HB0924.002.009_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311532) 19. **HB0924.002.011_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312450) 20. **HB0924.002.013_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313960) 21. **HB0924.002.013_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313959) 22. **HB0924.002.014_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313128) 23. **HB0924.002.014_Amendments-in-Context_final-not condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313130) 24. **HB0924.002.015_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313953) 25. **HB0924.002.015_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313952) 26. **HB0924.002.016_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314065) 27. **HB0924.002.016_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314064) 28. **HB0924.002.016_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314057) 29. **HB0924.002.018_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314450) 30. **HB0924.002.018_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314449) 31. **HB0924.002.019_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314465) 32. **HB0924.002.019_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314467) 33. **HB0924.002.020_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315211) 34. **HB0924_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=300763) 35. **HB0924_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304419) 36. **HB0924_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304420) 37. **HB0924_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304421) 38. **HB0924_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304422) 39. **HB0924_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=300762) 40. **HB0924_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304424) 41. **HB0924_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304619) 42. **HB0924_2(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=306577) 43. **HB0924_2(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315214) 44. **HB0924_2(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315215) 45. **HB0924_2(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315216) 46. **HB0924_2(15).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315217) 47. **HB0924_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304426) 48. **HB0924_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304536) 49. **HB0924_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304537) 50. **HB0924_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304538) 51. **HB0924_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304539) 52. **HB0924_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304540) 53. **HB0924_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304541) 54. **HB0924_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304542) 55. **HB0924_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304423) 56. **HB0924_3.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=318163) 57. **HB0924_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319000) 58. **HB0924_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319289) 59. **HB0924_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319293) 60. **HB0924_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319321) 61. **HB0924_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319327) 62. **HB0924_X(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319337) 63. **HB0924_X(15).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319346) 64. **HB0924_X(16).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319349) 65. **HB0924_X(17).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319352) 66. **HB0924_X(18).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319353) 67. **HB0924_X(19).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319354) 68. **HB0924_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319200) 69. **HB0924_X(20).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319355) 70. **HB0924_X(21).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319356) 71. **HB0924_X(22).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319357) 72. **HB0924_X(23).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319358) 73. **HB0924_X(24).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319359) 74. **HB0924_X(25).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319360) 75. **HB0924_X(26).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319361) 76. **HB0924_X(27).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319364) 77. **HB0924_X(28).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319365) 78. **HB0924_X(29).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320021) 79. **HB0924_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319201) 80. **HB0924_X(30).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321087) 81. **HB0924_X(31).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321288) 82. **HB0924_X(32).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321289) 83. **HB0924_X(33).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321332) 84. **HB0924_X(34).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322951) 85. **HB0924_X(35).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322952) 86. **HB0924_X(36).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322953) 87. **HB0924_X(37).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322954) 88. **HB0924_X(38).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322955) 89. **HB0924_X(39).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324978) 90. **HB0924_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319277) 91. **HB0924_X(40).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325397) 92. **HB0924_X(41).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325398) 93. **HB0924_X(42).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325399) 94. **HB0924_X(43).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325479) 95. **HB0924_X(44).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325518) 96. **HB0924_X(45).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325520) 97. **HB0924_X(46).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325522) 98. **HB0924_X(47).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325523) 99. **HB0924_X(48).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325524) 100. **HB0924_X(49).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325525) 101. **HB0924_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319278) 102. **HB0924_X(50).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325526) 103. **HB0924_X(51).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325527) 104. **HB0924_X(52).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326324) 105. **HB0924_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319279) 106. **HB0924_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319280) 107. **HB0924_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319281) 108. **HB0924_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=319284) 109. **HB0924_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=318994) 110. **LC1199.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=300661) ## Votes - AMD-HB0924.002.019 Glimm D/PASS — **25–25** (fail) · upper - Do Concur As Amended — **27–23** (pass) · upper - Do Concur — **63–37** (pass) · lower - AMD-HB0924.002.018 Glimm D/PASS — **23–27** (fail) · upper - Do Concur — **60–39** (pass) · lower - do_pass_as_amended — **13–10** (pass) · lower - Do Pass — **55–45** (pass) · lower - Take HB 924 from Comm-Kassmier — **27–23** (pass) · upper - Do Concur — **27–23** (pass) · upper - AMD-HB0924.002.015 Mr. President D/PASS — **22–28** (fail) · upper - AMD-HB0924.002.016 Flowers D/PASS — **28–22** (pass) · upper - Do Pass — **53–44** (pass) · lower - AMD-HB0924.002.013 Kassmier D/PASS — **26–23** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Llew Jones — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-11-11T22:44:31+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned - **2024-11-14T19:45:26+00:00** (LC) Draft On Hold - **2025-03-18T19:33:11+00:00** (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold - **2025-03-18T19:33:21+00:00** (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold - **2025-03-27T01:10:31+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review - **2025-03-27T04:28:37+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit - **2025-03-29T04:13:43+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing - **2025-03-29T14:48:32+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review - **2025-03-29T14:50:53+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly - **2025-03-29T15:06:12+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery - **2025-03-29T15:11:50+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester - **2025-03-29T16:06:10+00:00** (H) Introduced - **2025-03-29T16:08:36+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested - **2025-03-29T17:24:42+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Appropriations `referral-committee` - **2025-03-29T17:57:09+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1` - **2025-03-31T12:50:41+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Appropriations - **2025-03-31T22:47:01+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Appropriations - **2025-04-03T16:03:35+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Appropriations `committee-passage` - **2025-04-03T21:41:20+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt` - **2025-04-03T23:49:00+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed - **2025-04-04T00:00:00+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed - **2025-04-04T00:26:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Appropriations `committee-passage` - **2025-04-04T14:09:19+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested - **2025-04-07T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-04-07T23:20:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-04-08T19:39:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-08T20:44:13+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate - **2025-04-09T20:00:20+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1` - **2025-04-10T16:21:43+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Finance and Claims `referral-committee` - **2025-04-11T14:12:19+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Received `receipt` - **2025-04-11T15:07:17+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed - **2025-04-14T17:52:47+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Finance and Claims - **2025-04-14T22:03:02+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed - **2025-04-18T22:45:00+00:00** (S) Taken from Committee; Placed on 2nd Reading - (S) Finance and Claims `reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-04-22T22:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-04-23T01:00:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried `reading-2` - **2025-04-23T01:03:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed `amendment-failure, failure, reading-2` - **2025-04-23T01:06:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried `reading-2` - **2025-04-23T01:11:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed `amendment-failure, failure, reading-2` - **2025-04-23T01:13:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed `amendment-failure, failure, reading-2` - **2025-04-23T01:54:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended `reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-04-23T02:02:00+00:00** (S) Motion Failed `failure` - **2025-04-24T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3` - **2025-04-24T22:25:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3` - **2025-04-25T01:33:18+00:00** (S) Returned to House with Amendments - **2025-04-28T17:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2` - **2025-04-28T18:19:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-2` - **2025-04-29T16:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3` - **2025-04-29T16:54:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, passage, reading-3, reading-3` - **2025-04-29T21:35:47+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling - **2025-04-30T18:27:45+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling - **2025-06-02T19:00:08+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage` - **2025-06-09T19:00:38+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage` - **2025-06-10T19:50:23+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2025-06-19T20:23:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2025-06-20T22:09:02+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/dd34db4f-f9ff-427a-8293-fcbc71e80fbc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).