---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise laws on sexual assault"
description: "Revise laws on sexual assault"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 348"
citation: "Montana SB 348 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Crimes", "Criminal Procedure"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jeremy Trebas"]
version_count: 34
action_count: 51
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2024-12-14T15:05:07+00:00"
last_action: "2025-05-16T15:08:31+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ee5295c3-b560-472f-95f0-ba1c969c89b3"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC3231?open_tab=sum"
source_hash: "637da23ab82707e4ec8aac78b3e16e90ff7307f61e0f7ba45761b14233a463b0"
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 348 (2025) — Revise laws on sexual assault

## Version chain

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

1. **LC3231.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282835)
2. **SB0348.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=302920)
3. **SB0348.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=302918)
4. **SB0348_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=284301)
5. **SB0348_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291832)
6. **SB0348_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303899)
7. **SB0348_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304471)
8. **SB0348_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304472)
9. **SB0348_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304473)
10. **SB0348_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283604)
11. **SB0348_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304475)
12. **SB0348_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315242)
13. **SB0348_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304476)
14. **SB0348_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304516)
15. **SB0348_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304517)
16. **SB0348_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304612)
17. **SB0348_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=307891)
18. **SB0348_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309021)
19. **SB0348_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309563)
20. **SB0348_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315241)
21. **SB0348_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304474)
22. **SB0348_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315244)
23. **SB0348_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322990)
24. **SB0348_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324987)
25. **SB0348_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326793)
26. **SB0348_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315245)
27. **SB0348_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315347)
28. **SB0348_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317282)
29. **SB0348_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317682)
30. **SB0348_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317683)
31. **SB0348_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320885)
32. **SB0348_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322988)
33. **SB0348_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322989)
34. **SB0348_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=315243)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **36–14** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **47–3** (pass) · upper
- do_pass — **6–2** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **33–17** (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — **58–40** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **57–42** (pass) · lower
- be_concurred_in_as_amended — **12–8** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **39–11** (pass) · upper
- be_concurred_in — **13–10** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jeremy Trebas — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-12-14T15:05:07+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
- **2025-01-11T18:07:14+00:00** (LC) Draft On Hold
- **2025-02-11T17:12:42+00:00** (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
- **2025-02-12T18:46:17+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
- **2025-02-12T22:53:52+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
- **2025-02-14T23:59:02+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2025-02-15T15:37:10+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2025-02-16T16:01:17+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
- **2025-02-17T19:28:19+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2025-02-17T23:45:55+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2025-02-18T18:05:43+00:00** (S) Introduced
- **2025-02-18T20:11:42+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-02-19T17:56:16+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2025-02-21T17:52:02+00:00** (S) Fiscal Note Requested
- **2025-02-24T21:49:16+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary
- **2025-02-26T17:52:12+00:00** (S) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
- **2025-02-26T18:39:20+00:00** (S) Fiscal Note Signed
- **2025-02-27T17:34:21+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-27T20:37:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-28T15:15:43+00:00** (S) Fiscal Note Printed
- **2025-03-01T13:50:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-03-01T19:15:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2025-03-03T13:50:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-03-03T22:15:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-03-03T23:21:49+00:00** (S) Transmitted to House
- **2025-03-04T18:26:29+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-04T20:09:38+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2025-03-28T21:12:33+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary
- **2025-04-03T18:22:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (H) Judiciary
- **2025-04-04T00:36:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (H) Judiciary
- **2025-04-09T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-04-09T20:03:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2025-04-09T21:51:30+00:00** (H) Rereferred to Committee - (H) Appropriations `referral-committee, referral-committee`
- **2025-04-10T00:00:36+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Appropriations
- **2025-04-10T00:52:35+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) Appropriations
- **2025-04-10T15:15:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) Appropriations
- **2025-04-11T21:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-04-11T23:19:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-04-12T01:02:34+00:00** (H) Returned to Senate with Amendments
- **2025-04-15T21:54:16+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration `reading-2`
- **2025-04-16T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2025-04-16T19:46:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-2`
- **2025-04-17T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2025-04-17T19:17:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House `passage, passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2025-04-23T15:54:13+00:00** (S) Sent to Enrolling
- **2025-04-25T14:06:17+00:00** (S) Returned from Enrolling
- **2025-04-29T20:00:24+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2025-05-05T19:00:51+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2025-05-05T19:55:00+00:00** (S) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-13T15:02:00+00:00** (S) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-16T15:08:31+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/ee5295c3-b560-472f-95f0-ba1c969c89b3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).