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
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description |
jurisdiction |
legislature |
session |
identifier |
citation |
classification |
subjects |
status |
primary_sponsors |
version_count |
action_count |
vote_count |
first_action |
last_action |
source |
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source_url |
source_hash |
vintage |
source_snapshot |
retrieved_at |
confidence |
tags |
| Bill |
Generally revise laws related to law enforcement officers |
Generally revise laws related to law enforcement officers |
us/states/mt |
Montana Legislature |
2021 |
HB 243 |
Montana HB 243 (2021) |
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| Cities and Towns (see also: Local Government) |
| Courts (see also: Judges and Justices; Juries and Jurors) |
| Law Enforcement (see also: Criminal Procedure) |
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enacted |
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4 |
47 |
6 |
2020-08-27 |
2021-04-14 |
openstates |
ocd-bill/8bf652cf-3590-4de5-a76e-f59ff243a0c8 |
http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=243&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211 |
095420f39cdfa6ec9587cadf39fd51a75562e9a2f5268fe10d092ca37e0cbd7f |
2026-07-01 |
https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump |
2026-07-06 |
reported |
|
Montana HB 243 (2021) — Generally revise laws related to law enforcement officers
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- HB0243_1.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- HB0243_2.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- HB0243_X.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- DO PASS AS AMENDED — 17–2 (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — 100–0 (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — 50–0 (pass) · upper
- BE CONCURRED IN — 11–0 (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — 49–0 (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — 100–0 (pass) · lower
- Mike Hopkins — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-08-27 Draft Request Received
- 2020-11-05 Draft On Hold
- 2021-01-08 Draft Taken Off Hold
- 2021-01-14 Draft to Requester for Review
- 2021-01-15 Draft in Legal Review
- 2021-01-16 Draft in Edit
- 2021-01-19 Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- 2021-01-20 Draft in Input/Proofing
- 2021-01-20 Draft in Final Drafter Review
- 2021-01-20 Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- 2021-01-20 Executive Director Review
- 2021-01-20 Draft in Assembly
- 2021-01-20 Draft Ready for Delivery
- 2021-01-20 Executive Director Final Review
- 2021-01-20 Draft Ready for Delivery
- 2021-01-25 Draft Delivered to Requester
- 2021-01-25 Introduced
introduction
- 2021-01-25 Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- 2021-01-26 Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary
referral-committee
- 2021-01-26 First Reading
reading-1
- 2021-02-02 Amendments Available
- 2021-02-03 Hearing - (H) Judiciary
- 2021-02-05 Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Judiciary
committee-passage
- 2021-02-05 Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Judiciary
committee-passage
- 2021-02-09 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- 2021-02-09 2nd Reading Passed
reading-2
- 2021-02-10 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- 2021-02-10 3rd Reading Passed
passage, reading-3
- 2021-02-10 Transmitted to Senate
- 2021-02-11 First Reading
reading-1
- 2021-02-11 Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary
referral-committee
- 2021-03-18 Hearing - (S) Judiciary
- 2021-03-18 Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Judiciary
- 2021-03-18 Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Judiciary
- 2021-03-22 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- 2021-03-22 2nd Reading Concurred
reading-2
- 2021-03-23 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- 2021-03-23 3rd Reading Concurred
passage, reading-3
- 2021-03-23 Returned to House
- 2021-03-24 Sent to Enrolling
- 2021-03-29 Returned from Enrolling
- 2021-03-29 Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- 2021-04-01 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-04-06 Signed by President
- 2021-04-06 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt
- 2021-04-14 Signed by Governor
executive-signature
- 2021-04-14 Chapter Number Assigned
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8bf652cf-3590-4de5-a76e-f59ff243a0c8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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