Files
2026-07-06 17:27:28 -04:00

106 lines
4.4 KiB
Markdown
Raw Permalink Blame History

This file contains ambiguous Unicode characters
This file contains Unicode characters that might be confused with other characters. If you think that this is intentional, you can safely ignore this warning. Use the Escape button to reveal them.
---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise search and rescue dog training laws"
description: "Revise search and rescue dog training laws"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 641"
citation: "Montana HB 641 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations (see also: State Finance)", "County Officers (see also: Local Government)", "Emergency and Disaster Services", "Local Government (see also: City Subjects; County Subjects)", "Revenue", "Local"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Steve Gist"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 44
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2021-01-18"
last_action: "2021-05-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b697b6cc-22c8-48b3-8988-d21a45da390a"
source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=641&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
source_hash: "6a1aea3dd8454fe3b5f5ed20d8c136dfd5cd1b29782708daae7182236a34bf45"
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 641 (2021) — Revise search and rescue dog training laws
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **HB0641_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0699//HB0641_1.pdf)
2. **HB0641_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0699//HB0641_X.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/HB0641.pdf)
## Votes
- Do Pass — **951** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **981** (pass) · lower
- DO PASS — **190** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **500** (pass) · upper
- BE CONCURRED IN — **110** (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — **500** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Steve Gist — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-18** Draft Request Received
- **2021-03-01** Draft to Requester for Review
- **2021-03-10** Draft in Legal Review
- **2021-03-10** Draft in Edit
- **2021-03-10** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2021-03-10** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2021-03-11** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2021-03-11** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2021-03-11** Executive Director Review
- **2021-03-11** Draft in Assembly
- **2021-03-12** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2021-03-12** Executive Director Final Review
- **2021-03-12** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2021-03-12** Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2021-03-15** Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-03-15** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2021-03-16** Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-03-31** Hearing - (H) Judiciary
- **2021-03-31** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Judiciary `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-31** Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Judiciary `committee-passage`
- **2021-04-01** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-04-01** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2021-04-06** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-04-06** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-06** Transmitted to Senate
- **2021-04-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-06** Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-13** Hearing - (S) Judiciary
- **2021-04-13** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Judiciary
- **2021-04-13** Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Judiciary
- **2021-04-21** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-04-21** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2021-04-22** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-04-22** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-22** Returned to House
- **2021-04-22** Sent to Enrolling
- **2021-04-26** Returned from Enrolling
- **2021-04-26** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2021-04-28** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-28** Signed by President
- **2021-04-29** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-07** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-07** 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/b697b6cc-22c8-48b3-8988-d21a45da390a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).