republic-os/legislation/us/states/mt/2017/hb-521.md

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Bill	Revise laws related to representation of LLC	Revise laws related to representation of LLC	us/states/mt	Montana Legislature	2017	HB 521	Montana HB 521 (2017)	bill	Courts (see also: Judges and Justices; Juries and Jurors)	enacted	Jeff Essmann	1	46	6	2016-12-03	2017-04-11	openstates	ocd-bill/55dafd07-9d64-4037-b129-4f9d1d3af4e0	http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0203W$BSRV.ActionQuery?P_SESS=20171&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=&P_BILL_NO=&P_BILL_DFT_NO=LC1537&P_CHPT_NO=&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SBJT_SBJ_CD=&P_ENTY_ID_SEQ=	3e509b99117c6edae91d5539c691f32e76382e9cc4ecf76847958c45615fc261	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mt

Montana HB 521 (2017) — Revise laws related to representation of LLC

Version chain

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

1. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Do Concur — 47–1 (pass) · legislature
• Do Concur — 50–0 (pass) · legislature
• DO PASS — 17–2 (pass) · legislature
• Do Pass — 92–6 (pass) · legislature
• BE CONCURRED IN — 11–0 (pass) · legislature
• Do Pass — 94–5 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Jeff Essmann — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-12-03 Draft Request Received
• 2016-12-08 Draft On Hold
• 2017-02-14 Draft to Requester for Review
• 2017-02-15 Draft in Legal Review
• 2017-02-15 Draft in Edit
• 2017-02-15 Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]
• 2017-02-16 Draft in Input/Proofing
• 2017-02-16 Draft in Final Drafter Review
• 2017-02-16 Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
• 2017-02-16 Executive Director Review
• 2017-02-16 Draft in Assembly
• 2017-02-16 Executive Director Final Review
• 2017-02-17 Draft Ready for Delivery
• 2017-02-17 Draft Delivered to Requester
• 2017-02-17 Introduced introduction
• 2017-02-17 Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
• 2017-02-18 Referred to Committee referral-committee
• 2017-02-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-02-23 Hearing
• 2017-02-24 Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed committee-passage
• 2017-02-24 Committee Report--Bill Passed committee-passage
• 2017-02-24 Sponsors Engrossed
• 2017-02-24 Printed - New Version Available
• 2017-02-25 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
• 2017-02-25 2nd Reading Passed reading-2
• 2017-02-27 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
• 2017-02-27 3rd Reading Passed passage, reading-3
• 2017-02-27 Transmitted to Senate
• 2017-03-06 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-03-06 Referred to Committee referral-committee
• 2017-03-23 Hearing
• 2017-03-23 Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
• 2017-03-23 Committee Report--Bill Concurred
• 2017-03-25 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
• 2017-03-25 2nd Reading Concurred reading-2
• 2017-03-27 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
• 2017-03-27 3rd Reading Concurred passage, reading-3
• 2017-03-27 Returned to House
• 2017-03-28 Sent to Enrolling
• 2017-03-29 Returned from Enrolling
• 2017-03-29 Printed - Enrolled Version Available
• 2017-03-31 Signed by Speaker
• 2017-04-04 Signed by President
• 2017-04-04 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-04-11 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2017-04-11 Chapter Number Assigned

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/55dafd07-9d64-4037-b129-4f9d1d3af4e0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).