republic-os/legislation/us/states/mt/2023/hb-101.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise licensing reciprocity for behavioral health care licensees"
description: "Revise licensing reciprocity for behavioral health care licensees"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 101"
citation: "Montana HB 101 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Mental Illness or Incapacity (see also: Institutions)", "Professions and Occupations A-D", "Professions and Occupations E-N", "Revenue", "State"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jane Gillette"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 55
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2022-07-26T20:00:56+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-19T20:02:52+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bc531499-7953-4a66-b296-8f7362a399c7"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC0160"
source_hash: "9daeb223dd3c117b00566cbef1c872ddc2c54f3270a22c27d8b67a38cbd0e1f9"
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 101 (2023) — Revise licensing reciprocity for behavioral health care licensees

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HB0101.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=3435)
2. **HB0101.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=3434)
3. **HB0101_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=3438)
4. **HB0101_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=3439)
5. **HB0101_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=3437)

## Votes

- (S) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended — **48–2** (pass) · upper
- (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate — **96–3** (pass) · lower
- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- (S) 3rd Reading Concurred — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- (H) 2nd Reading Passed — **98–1** (pass) · lower
- (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried — **41–2** (pass) · upper
- (H) 3rd Reading Passed — **95–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jane Gillette — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-05-19T20:02:52+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
- **2023-05-18T22:22:53+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-08T16:20:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-04T23:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-05-04T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-05-02T20:58:52+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
- **2023-05-02T20:58:51+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
- **2023-04-28T21:59:02+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
- **2023-04-28T19:59:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2023-04-28T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-27T16:24:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-27T16:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-24T23:41:07+00:00** (S) Returned to House with Amendments
- **2023-04-21T19:55:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-21T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-20T01:34:32+00:00** (C) Printed - New Version Available
- **2023-04-20T00:23:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-20T00:21:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried `reading-2`
- **2023-04-19T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-14T05:11:21+00:00** (C) Amendments Available
- **2023-04-12T19:22:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-04-06T19:40:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-04-04T19:32:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration `reading-2`
- **2023-03-31T19:09:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2023-03-30T14:00:00+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2023-03-13T14:30:49+00:00** (S) Hearing
- **2023-01-25T20:35:31+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-01-25T15:55:20+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-24T22:53:18+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
- **2023-01-24T22:07:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-01-23T20:55:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-01-17T20:13:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-17T00:04:23+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-12T22:00:00+00:00** (H) Hearing
- **2023-01-09T21:37:19+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
- **2023-01-07T00:38:48+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Unsigned
- **2023-01-04T23:53:38+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
- **2023-01-04T17:46:37+00:00** (H) Hearing Canceled
- **2023-01-03T11:51:00+00:00** (H) Hearing Canceled
- **2023-01-02T21:06:32+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-12-20T19:27:30+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-12-14T16:28:00+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2022-12-14T00:06:13+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
- **2022-12-13T17:39:50+00:00** (H) Introduced
- **2022-12-13T17:39:49+00:00** (C) Fiscal Note Probable
- **2022-11-08T21:32:50+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
- **2022-11-08T16:32:19+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
- **2022-11-01T14:05:42+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2022-11-01T14:05:41+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2022-09-16T22:09:09+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2022-09-16T15:00:08+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2022-09-14T15:29:41+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
- **2022-09-06T22:07:26+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
- **2022-09-06T22:04:55+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
- **2022-07-26T20:00:56+00:00** (C) Draft Request Received `receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bc531499-7953-4a66-b296-8f7362a399c7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).