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type: "Bill"
title: "Allow free fishing on Mother's Day"
description: "Allow free fishing on Mother's Day"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 61"
citation: "Montana SB 61 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Fish and Wildlife", "Recreation/Parks/Sports"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Pat Flowers"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 39
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-09-10"
last_action: "2021-02-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7c9ca3ab-c817-4c00-869b-47e5470bbfe6"
source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=61&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=SB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
source_hash: "30fc1f54bfe56f2a7d18678baa86fd415fcb3e75624e5c9be9024806984ef3e6"
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 SB 61 (2021) — Allow free fishing on Mother's Day
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **SB0061_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0099//SB0061_1.pdf)
2. **SB0061_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/SB0099//SB0061_X.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/SB0061.pdf)
## Votes
- Do Pass — **491** (pass) · upper
- DO PASS — **110** (pass) · upper
- Do Concur — **991** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **990** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **500** (pass) · upper
- BE CONCURRED IN — **180** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Pat Flowers — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-09-10** Draft Request Received
- **2020-10-28** Draft in Legal Review
- **2020-11-03** Draft in Edit
- **2020-11-23** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2020-11-23** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2020-11-25** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2020-11-25** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2020-11-27** Executive Director Review
- **2020-11-27** Draft in Assembly
- **2020-12-21** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2020-12-22** Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-01-04** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-01-05** Referred to Committee - (S) Fish and Game `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-12** Hearing - (S) Fish and Game
- **2021-01-14** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Fish and Game `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-15** Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Fish and Game `committee-passage`
- **2021-01-20** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-01-20** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2021-01-21** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-01-21** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-01-21** Transmitted to House
- **2021-01-25** Referred to Committee - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-01-28** Hearing - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks
- **2021-02-04** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks
- **2021-02-05** Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks
- **2021-02-10** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-02-10** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2021-02-11** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-02-11** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-11** Returned to Senate
- **2021-02-12** Sent to Enrolling
- **2021-02-16** Returned from Enrolling
- **2021-02-16** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2021-02-17** Signed by President
- **2021-02-18** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-02-18** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-02-23** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-02-23** 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/7c9ca3ab-c817-4c00-869b-47e5470bbfe6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).