---
type: "Bill"
title: "Extending onsite inspection timelines during state of emergency"
description: "Extending onsite inspection timelines during state of emergency"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 10"
citation: "Montana SB 10 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Cities and Towns", "Counties", "Emergency Services", "Local Government", "Water"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Forrest Mandeville"]
version_count: 17
action_count: 35
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2024-09-11T19:28:46+00:00"
last_action: "2025-04-18T18:10:23+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/688b6aad-081a-481f-8d06-8c521fa2dd21"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0228?open_tab=sum"
source_hash: "4d8509e9faeb2501b614f78ef997a18f94507f0ef0619d6f72d4b630bd2041fa"
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 SB 10 (2025) — Extending onsite inspection timelines during state of emergency

## Version chain

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

1. **LC0228.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=265334)
2. **SB0010_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=274867)
3. **SB0010_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=275625)
4. **SB0010_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=276660)
5. **SB0010_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=299846)
6. **SB0010_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=302464)
7. **SB0010_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=302469)
8. **SB0010_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=266377)
9. **SB0010_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316636)
10. **SB0010_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320226)
11. **SB0010_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321198)
12. **SB0010_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321199)
13. **SB0010_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321200)
14. **SB0010_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324539)
15. **SB0010_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325674)
16. **SB0010_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=327046)
17. **SB0010_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310697)

## Votes

- be_concurred_in — **17–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- do_pass — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — **99–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **50–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Forrest Mandeville — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-09-11T19:28:46+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
- **2024-10-30T20:59:12+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
- **2024-11-07T21:07:18+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
- **2024-11-13T19:07:54+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2024-11-13T22:13:22+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2024-11-17T17:29:06+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
- **2024-11-18T22:18:29+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2024-11-25T16:08:02+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2024-11-25T17:10:00+00:00** (S) Introduced
- **2025-01-06T21:42:00+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-01-07T20:40:00+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-09T15:53:36+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Local Government
- **2025-01-23T01:25:44+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Local Government `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-23T20:37:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Local Government `committee-passage`
- **2025-01-24T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-01-24T21:20:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2025-01-27T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-01-27T20:28:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-01-27T21:02:01+00:00** (S) Transmitted to House
- **2025-01-28T17:59:00+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-28T20:10:01+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-03-06T16:43:16+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Local Government
- **2025-03-27T23:55:52+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) Local Government
- **2025-03-28T20:05:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) Local Government
- **2025-03-31T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-31T20:02:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2025-04-01T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-04-01T20:05:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-01T20:05:10+00:00** (S) Sent to Enrolling
- **2025-04-02T21:39:16+00:00** (S) Returned from Enrolling
- **2025-04-07T16:00:02+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2025-04-08T16:15:25+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2025-04-08T22:56:08+00:00** (S) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-04-17T18:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-04-18T18:10:23+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/688b6aad-081a-481f-8d06-8c521fa2dd21`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).