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Montana SB 402 (2021) — Generally revise laws related to the judiciary
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- SB0402_1.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- SB0402_2.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- SB0402_3.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- SB0402_X.pdf (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Do Adopt — 28–22 (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — 29–21 (pass) · upper
- Do Pass — 30–20 (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — 64–35 (pass) · lower
- Do Not Concur — 50–0 (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — 64–34 (pass) · lower
- Do Adopt — 57–43 (pass) · lower
- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — 12–7 (pass) · lower
- Do Adopt — 52–45 (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — 31–19 (pass) · upper
- Cary Smith — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2020-11-10 Draft Request Received
- 2020-12-16 Draft On Hold
- 2021-03-20 Draft Taken Off Hold
- 2021-03-21 Draft to Requester for Review
- 2021-03-21 Draft in Legal Review
- 2021-03-22 Draft in Edit
- 2021-03-22 Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- 2021-03-22 Draft in Input/Proofing
- 2021-03-22 Draft in Final Drafter Review
- 2021-03-22 Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- 2021-03-22 Executive Director Review
- 2021-03-22 Draft Back for Redo
- 2021-03-23 Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- 2021-03-23 Draft in Input/Proofing
- 2021-03-23 Draft in Final Drafter Review
- 2021-03-23 Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- 2021-03-26 Executive Director Review
- 2021-03-26 Draft in Assembly
- 2021-03-26 Draft Ready for Delivery
- 2021-03-26 Executive Director Final Review
- 2021-03-26 Draft Ready for Delivery
- 2021-03-29 Draft Delivered to Requester
- 2021-03-29 Introduced
introduction
- 2021-03-29 Fiscal Note Requested
- 2021-03-29 First Reading
reading-1
- 2021-03-29 Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary
referral-committee
- 2021-04-01 Hearing - (S) Judiciary
- 2021-04-01 Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary
committee-passage
- 2021-04-01 Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary
committee-passage
- 2021-04-06 Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- 2021-04-06 Fiscal Note Received
- 2021-04-06 Fiscal Note Signed
- 2021-04-06 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- 2021-04-06 2nd Reading Passed
reading-2
- 2021-04-07 Fiscal Note Printed
- 2021-04-07 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- 2021-04-07 3rd Reading Passed
passage, reading-3
- 2021-04-07 Transmitted to House
- 2021-04-09 Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary
referral-committee
- 2021-04-09 First Reading
reading-1
- 2021-04-14 Amendments Available
- 2021-04-15 Hearing - (H) Judiciary
- 2021-04-22 Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (H) Judiciary
- 2021-04-22 Printed - New Version Available
- 2021-04-22 Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (H) Judiciary
- 2021-04-23 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- 2021-04-23 2nd Reading Concurred
reading-2
- 2021-04-26 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- 2021-04-26 3rd Reading Concurred
passage, reading-3
- 2021-04-26 Returned to Senate with Amendments
- 2021-04-26 2nd Reading House Amendments Not Concurred
amendment-failure
- 2021-04-26 Free Conference Committee Appointed - (S) Free Conference
- 2021-04-27 Free Conference Committee Appointed - (S) Free Conference
- 2021-04-28 Hearing - (S) Free Conference
- 2021-04-28 Free Conference Committee Report Received - (S) Free Conference
- 2021-04-28 Free Conference Committee Report Received - (S) Free Conference
- 2021-04-29 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- 2021-04-29 Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- 2021-04-29 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted
- 2021-04-29 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted
- 2021-04-29 Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- 2021-04-29 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted
- 2021-04-29 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted
- 2021-04-29 Sent to Enrolling
- 2021-05-03 Returned from Enrolling
- 2021-05-03 Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- 2021-05-04 Signed by President
- 2021-05-04 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-05-04 Transmitted to Governor
executive-receipt
- 2021-05-10 Signed by Governor
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- 2021-05-11 Chapter Number Assigned
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/27899206-e30c-4842-bb6f-1a272a102130. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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