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type: "Bill"
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title: "Provide that it is unlawful to retaliate against public whistleblowers"
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description: "Provide that it is unlawful to retaliate against public whistleblowers"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
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legislature: "Montana Legislature"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 208"
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citation: "Montana HB 208 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes", "Public Officers and Employees", "Revenue", "State", "State Government"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kirk Wagoner"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 51
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vote_count: 8
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first_action: "2016-10-18"
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last_action: "2017-04-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d707aac4-f6cc-4607-bc80-021460170625"
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source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0203W$BSRV.ActionQuery?P_SESS=20171&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=&P_BILL_NO=&P_BILL_DFT_NO=LC0544&P_CHPT_NO=&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SBJT_SBJ_CD=&P_ENTY_ID_SEQ="
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source_hash: "93e9e8fa2700ef37ab0fe3f0181c55163d01f0a2de35a268fdaa630f86f652a4"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mt"]
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---
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# Montana HB 208 (2017) — Provide that it is unlawful to retaliate against public whistleblowers
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2017/BillPdf/HB0208.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Do Concur — **63–36** (pass) · legislature
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- Do Concur — **48–0** (pass) · legislature
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- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Do Concur — **84–16** (pass) · legislature
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- AMD-001 Bachmeier D/PASS — **100–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Do Pass As Amended — **76–24** (pass) · legislature
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- Do Pass — **74–25** (pass) · legislature
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- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Kirk Wagoner — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-10-18** Draft Request Received
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- **2017-01-02** Draft to Requester for Review
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- **2017-01-03** Draft in Legal Review
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- **2017-01-05** Draft in Edit
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- **2017-01-05** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [SMH]
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- **2017-01-05** Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2017-01-06** Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2017-01-06** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
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- **2017-01-06** Executive Director Review
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- **2017-01-06** Draft in Assembly
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- **2017-01-06** Executive Director Final Review
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- **2017-01-06** Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2017-01-09** Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2017-01-09** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2017-01-09** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
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- **2017-01-10** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-10** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-18** Hearing
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- **2017-01-25** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
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- **2017-01-25** Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
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- **2017-01-25** Printed - New Version Available
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- **2017-01-27** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2017-01-27** 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
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- **2017-01-27** 2nd Reading Passed as Amended `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-27** Printed - New Version Available
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- **2017-01-31** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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- **2017-01-31** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-01-31** Transmitted to Senate
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- **2017-02-01** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2017-02-01** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-10** Hearing
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- **2017-03-15** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended
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- **2017-03-16** Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended
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- **2017-03-16** Printed - New Version Available
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- **2017-03-17** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2017-03-17** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
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- **2017-03-20** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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- **2017-03-20** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-03-20** Returned to House with Amendments
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- **2017-04-06** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2017-04-06** 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-passage, reading-2, amendment-amendment`
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- **2017-04-07** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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- **2017-04-07** 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-04-07** Sent to Enrolling
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- **2017-04-09** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
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- **2017-04-10** Returned from Enrolling
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- **2017-04-11** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-04-11** Signed by President
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- **2017-04-11** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2017-04-20** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2017-04-20** Chapter Number Assigned
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d707aac4-f6cc-4607-bc80-021460170625`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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