republic-os/legislation/us/states/mt/2021/hb-176.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Close late voter registration on Friday before the election	Close late voter registration on Friday before the election	us/states/mt	Montana Legislature	2021	HB 176	Montana HB 176 (2021)	bill	Elections (see also: Ballot Issues)	enacted	Sharon Greef	5	54	10	2020-10-26	2021-04-19	openstates	ocd-bill/adc4999a-02ea-49d5-9a3d-10e5f7624183	http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=176&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211	f51d6f98d02197745507b101ab698f8adcd8bd21c10fdbbfb66021e6089a47d9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mt

Montana HB 176 (2021) — Close late voter registration on Friday before the election

Version chain

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

1. HB0176_1.pdf (committee substitute) — source
2. HB0176_2.pdf (committee substitute) — source
3. HB0176_3.pdf (committee substitute) — source
4. HB0176_X.pdf (committee substitute) — source
5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• DO PASS AS AMENDED — 10–9 (pass) · lower
• Do Concur — 31–19 (pass) · upper
• Do Concur — 30–20 (pass) · upper
• BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — 5–3 (pass) · upper
• AMD-001 Tschida D/PASS — 44–56 (fail) · lower
• Do Concur — 65–35 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass — 61–39 (pass) · lower
• Uphold the Ruling of the Chair — 93–6 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass — 65–35 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass — 64–34 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Sharon Greef — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-10-26 Draft Request Received
• 2020-12-11 Draft to Requester for Review
• 2020-12-22 Draft to Requester for Review
• 2020-12-30 Draft in Legal Review
• 2021-01-02 Draft in Edit
• 2021-01-07 Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
• 2021-01-11 Draft in Input/Proofing
• 2021-01-11 Draft in Final Drafter Review
• 2021-01-11 Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
• 2021-01-12 Executive Director Review
• 2021-01-12 Draft in Assembly
• 2021-01-13 Draft Ready for Delivery
• 2021-01-13 Executive Director Final Review
• 2021-01-13 Draft Ready for Delivery
• 2021-01-15 Introduced introduction
• 2021-01-18 Referred to Committee - (H) State Administration referral-committee
• 2021-01-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-01-21 Hearing - (H) State Administration
• 2021-01-21 Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
• 2021-01-28 Amendments Available
• 2021-01-29 Tabled in Committee - (H) State Administration amendment-deferral
• 2021-02-02 Taken from Table in Committee - (H) State Administration
• 2021-02-02 Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) State Administration committee-passage
• 2021-02-02 Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) State Administration committee-passage
• 2021-02-04 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
• 2021-02-04 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed amendment-failure
• 2021-02-04 Motion Carried
• 2021-02-04 2nd Reading Passed reading-2
• 2021-02-05 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
• 2021-02-05 3rd Reading Passed passage, reading-3
• 2021-02-05 Transmitted to Senate
• 2021-02-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-02-08 Referred to Committee - (S) State Administration referral-committee
• 2021-02-15 Hearing - (S) State Administration
• 2021-03-19 Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) State Administration
• 2021-03-22 Printed - New Version Available
• 2021-03-22 Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) State Administration
• 2021-03-23 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
• 2021-03-23 2nd Reading Concurred reading-2
• 2021-03-24 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
• 2021-03-24 3rd Reading Concurred passage, reading-3
• 2021-03-24 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
• 2021-04-01 Returned from Enrolling
• 2021-04-01 Printed - Enrolled Version Available
• 2021-04-07 Signed by Speaker
• 2021-04-08 Signed by President
• 2021-04-09 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-04-19 Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2021-04-19 Chapter Number Assigned became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/adc4999a-02ea-49d5-9a3d-10e5f7624183. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).