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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revising utility cost tracking and recovery laws"
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description: "Revising utility cost tracking and recovery laws"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
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legislature: "Montana Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 85"
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citation: "Montana HB 85 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Utilities"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brad Tschida"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 47
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2020-09-15"
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last_action: "2021-03-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e5c2e02d-70cd-4759-a0d2-795dd0ea7f94"
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source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=85&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
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source_hash: "dc51d6682f3e1410e7e33e2c383a4a8f47b8a184159b02ddf9bedf713e8e1be6"
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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 HB 85 (2021) — Revising utility cost tracking and recovery laws
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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. **HB0085_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0099//HB0085_1.pdf)
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2. **HB0085_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0099//HB0085_X.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/HB0085.pdf)
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## Votes
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- DO PASS — **12–0** (pass) · lower
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- BE CONCURRED IN — **13–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **100–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **98–1** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brad Tschida — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-09-15** Draft Request Received
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- **2020-11-23** Draft in Legal Review
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- **2020-11-25** Draft in Edit
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- **2020-11-30** Draft Canceled
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- **2020-12-04** Draft On Hold
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- **2020-12-04** Draft in Edit
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- **2020-12-08** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
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- **2020-12-08** Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2020-12-09** Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2020-12-09** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
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- **2020-12-10** Executive Director Review
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- **2020-12-10** Draft in Assembly
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- **2020-12-15** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
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- **2020-12-15** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2020-12-24** Referred to Committee - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations `referral-committee`
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- **2020-12-29** Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2021-01-04** First Reading - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations `reading-1`
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- **2021-01-06** Fiscal Note Received
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- **2021-01-06** Fiscal Note Signed
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- **2021-01-07** Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2021-01-13** Hearing - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations
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- **2021-01-13** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations `committee-passage`
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- **2021-01-18** Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations `committee-passage`
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- **2021-01-20** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2021-01-20** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
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- **2021-01-21** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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- **2021-01-21** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-01-21** Transmitted to Senate
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- **2021-01-22** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-01-22** Referred to Committee - (S) Energy and Telecommunications `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-26** Hearing Canceled - (S) Energy and Telecommunications
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- **2021-02-09** Hearing - (S) Energy and Telecommunications
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- **2021-02-11** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Energy and Telecommunications
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- **2021-02-12** Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Energy and Telecommunications
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- **2021-02-19** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2021-02-19** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
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- **2021-02-20** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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- **2021-02-20** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-02-20** Returned to House
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- **2021-02-22** Sent to Enrolling
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- **2021-02-25** Returned from Enrolling
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- **2021-02-25** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
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- **2021-02-26** Signed by Speaker
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- **2021-03-01** Signed by President
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- **2021-03-01** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-03-09** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-03-09** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
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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/e5c2e02d-70cd-4759-a0d2-795dd0ea7f94`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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