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Montana SB 251 (2021) — Generally revise civil liability laws relating to damages
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- SB0251_1.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- SB0251_2.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- SB0251_3.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- SB0251_X.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Do Concur — 65–35 (pass) · lower
- DO PASS AS AMENDED — 7–4 (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — 31–19 (pass) · upper
- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — 12–8 (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — 31–19 (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — 63–34 (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — 31–19 (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — 31–19 (pass) · upper
- Cary Smith — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-07 Draft Request Received
- 2021-02-08 Draft to Requester for Review
- 2021-02-08 Draft in Legal Review
- 2021-02-09 Draft in Edit
- 2021-02-10 Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- 2021-02-12 Draft in Input/Proofing
- 2021-02-12 Draft in Final Drafter Review
- 2021-02-12 Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- 2021-02-12 Executive Director Review
- 2021-02-12 Draft in Assembly
- 2021-02-13 Draft Ready for Delivery
- 2021-02-13 Executive Director Final Review
- 2021-02-15 Draft Ready for Delivery
- 2021-02-15 Draft Delivered to Requester
- 2021-02-15 Introduced
introduction
- 2021-02-15 Fiscal Note Requested
- 2021-02-15 Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- 2021-02-15 First Reading
reading-1
- 2021-02-16 Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs
referral-committee
- 2021-02-19 Hearing - (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs
- 2021-02-22 Fiscal Note Received
- 2021-02-22 Fiscal Note Signed
- 2021-02-22 Fiscal Note Printed
- 2021-02-24 Amendments Available
- 2021-02-25 Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs
committee-passage
- 2021-02-25 Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs
committee-passage
- 2021-02-25 Printed - New Version Available
- 2021-02-27 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- 2021-02-27 2nd Reading Passed
reading-2
- 2021-03-01 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- 2021-03-01 3rd Reading Passed
passage, reading-3
- 2021-03-01 Transmitted to House
- 2021-03-01 Referred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor
referral-committee
- 2021-03-01 First Reading
reading-1
- 2021-03-18 Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
- 2021-03-26 Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (H) Business and Labor
- 2021-03-29 Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (H) Business and Labor
- 2021-03-29 Printed - New Version Available
- 2021-03-31 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- 2021-03-31 2nd Reading Concurred
reading-2
- 2021-04-01 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- 2021-04-01 3rd Reading Concurred
passage, reading-3
- 2021-04-01 Returned to Senate with Amendments
- 2021-04-15 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- 2021-04-15 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred
amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2
- 2021-04-15 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House
passage, reading-3
- 2021-04-15 Sent to Enrolling
- 2021-04-21 Returned from Enrolling
- 2021-04-21 Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- 2021-04-23 Signed by President
- 2021-04-23 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-04-23 Transmitted to Governor
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- 2021-04-30 Signed by Governor
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- 2021-04-30 Chapter Number Assigned
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Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/92e33b18-ecc1-473a-9f28-8fd2cd2094b6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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