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type: "Bill"
title: "Revise fish and wildlife commission members"
description: "Revise fish and wildlife commission members"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 163"
citation: "Montana HB 163 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Fish and Wildlife"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Paul Fielder"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 59
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2020-12-10"
last_action: "2021-04-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a050c23-88e9-46c8-8eb3-e954d0c6841a"
source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=163&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
source_hash: "4be432e5b9b1ffa19f36c6d1cd4bfebb820b8e87a1c5368314483b313bbe05c3"
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 HB 163 (2021) — Revise fish and wildlife commission members
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **HB0163_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0199//HB0163_1.pdf)
2. **HB0163_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0199//HB0163_2.pdf)
3. **HB0163_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0199//HB0163_X.pdf)
4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/HB0163.pdf)
## Votes
- Do Concur — **955** (pass) · lower
- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — **74** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **955** (pass) · lower
- DO PASS — **180** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **3119** (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — **937** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **944** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **3119** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Paul Fielder — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-12-10** Draft Request Received
- **2020-12-28** Draft to Requester for Review
- **2021-01-06** Draft in Legal Review
- **2021-01-08** Draft in Edit
- **2021-01-11** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2021-01-11** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2021-01-12** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2021-01-12** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2021-01-12** Executive Director Review
- **2021-01-12** Draft in Assembly
- **2021-01-12** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2021-01-12** Executive Director Final Review
- **2021-01-12** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2021-01-12** Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2021-01-14** Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-01-14** Fiscal Note Requested
- **2021-01-14** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2021-01-15** Referred to Committee - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-01-18** Fiscal Note Received
- **2021-01-18** Fiscal Note Unsigned
- **2021-01-18** Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Requested
- **2021-01-18** Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Received
- **2021-01-18** Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Signed
- **2021-01-18** Fiscal Note Printed
- **2021-01-18** Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Printed
- **2021-01-19** Hearing - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks
- **2021-01-21** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-22** Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-26** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-01-26** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2021-01-27** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-01-27** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-01-27** Transmitted to Senate
- **2021-01-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-01-28** Referred to Committee - (S) Fish and Game `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-02** Hearing - (S) Fish and Game
- **2021-02-15** Amendments Available
- **2021-02-18** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) Fish and Game
- **2021-02-19** Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) Fish and Game
- **2021-02-19** Printed - New Version Available
- **2021-03-18** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-03-18** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2021-03-18** Revised Fiscal Note Requested
- **2021-03-19** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-03-19** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-19** Returned to House with Amendments
- **2021-03-29** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-03-29** 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2`
- **2021-03-30** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-03-30** 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-03-30** Sent to Enrolling
- **2021-03-31** Returned from Enrolling
- **2021-03-31** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2021-04-07** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-08** Signed by President
- **2021-04-09** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-16** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-16** 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/6a050c23-88e9-46c8-8eb3-e954d0c6841a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).