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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revise laws related to declaration of marriage"
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description: "Revise laws related to declaration of marriage"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
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legislature: "Montana Legislature"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "SB 255"
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citation: "Montana SB 255 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Courts (see also: Judges and Justices; Juries and Jurors)", "Documents", "Family Law (see also: Minors)", "Motor Vehicles (see also: Taxation--Trans; Traffic Regulations; Transportation)"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Edith (Edie) McClafferty"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 49
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2018-10-18"
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last_action: "2019-05-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c96dd377-1ffa-40c0-8ab6-adf94e0a723c"
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source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=255&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=SB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20191"
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source_hash: "ee116f33bcb6916a876545521968bc5b23bd22c918c0a8f0e00da5ac08d67bfc"
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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 SB 255 (2019) — Revise laws related to declaration of marriage
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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. **SB0255_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0299//SB0255_1.pdf)
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2. **SB0255_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0299//SB0255_2.pdf)
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3. **SB0255_x.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/SB0299//SB0255_x.pdf)
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4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/billpdf/SB0255.pdf)
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## Votes
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- DO PASS AS AMENDED — **10–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **46–4** (pass) · upper
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- BE CONCURRED IN — **19–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **88–9** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **91–8** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **39–9** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Edith (Edie) McClafferty — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-10-18** Draft Request Received
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- **2019-01-28** Fiscal Note Probable
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- **2019-01-28** Draft to Requester for Review
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- **2019-01-30** Draft in Legal Review
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- **2019-01-30** Draft in Edit
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- **2019-01-31** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]
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- **2019-01-31** Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2019-01-31** Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2019-01-31** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
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- **2019-01-31** Executive Director Review
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- **2019-01-31** Draft in Assembly
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- **2019-02-01** Executive Director Final Review
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- **2019-02-01** Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2019-02-11** Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2019-02-12** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2019-02-12** Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2019-02-12** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
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- **2019-02-13** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-13** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-19** Fiscal Note Received
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- **2019-02-19** Fiscal Note Signed
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- **2019-02-20** Hearing
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- **2019-02-21** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
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- **2019-02-21** Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
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- **2019-02-21** Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2019-02-21** Printed - New Version Available
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- **2019-02-25** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2019-02-25** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
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- **2019-02-26** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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- **2019-02-26** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-02-26** Transmitted to House
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- **2019-02-28** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-28** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2019-04-02** Hearing
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- **2019-04-04** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
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- **2019-04-04** Committee Report--Bill Concurred
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- **2019-04-05** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2019-04-05** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-08** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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- **2019-04-08** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-04-08** Returned to Senate
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- **2019-04-09** Sent to Enrolling
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- **2019-04-10** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
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- **2019-04-10** Returned from Enrolling
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- **2019-04-16** Signed by President
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- **2019-04-18** Signed by Speaker
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- **2019-04-26** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-04-30** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2019-05-01** 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/c96dd377-1ffa-40c0-8ab6-adf94e0a723c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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