republic-os/legislation/us/states/mt/2023/hb-135.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise administrative provisions of TRS"
description: "Revise administrative provisions of TRS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 135"
citation: "Montana HB 135 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Public Officers and Employees", "Retirement (see also: Senior Citizens)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Marta Bertoglio"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 46
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-08-24T19:33:16+00:00"
last_action: "2023-04-26T15:25:57+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ba87c227-6f7a-4721-9f8d-3d47813177b0"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC0235"
source_hash: "7abbd24b0387b73ff9b0da103a8cd95cdada29f29cb6f491815b9f46be493604"
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 135 (2023) — Revise administrative provisions of TRS

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0135.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=3697)
2. **HB0135.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=3696)
3. **HB0135_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=3699)
4. **HB0135_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=3700)
5. **HB0135_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=3701)

## Votes

- (H) 2nd Reading Passed — **97–1** (pass) · lower
- (H) 3rd Reading Passed — **98–0** (pass) · lower
- (S) 2nd Reading Concurred — **49–1** (pass) · upper
- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended — **18–0** (pass) · lower
- (S) 3rd Reading Concurred — **46–2** (pass) · upper
- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **10–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Marta Bertoglio — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-04-26T15:25:57+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
- **2023-04-26T00:29:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-21T16:40:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-20T22:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-04-20T20:40:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-18T19:18:11+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
- **2023-04-18T19:18:10+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
- **2023-04-13T16:05:01+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
- **2023-04-13T15:25:13+00:00** (S) Returned to House
- **2023-04-12T19:46:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-12T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-11T22:39:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-11T20:45:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-06T19:30:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2023-04-05T21:00:01+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2023-04-05T21:00:00+00:00** (S) Hearing
- **2023-03-13T13:13:19+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-31T20:17:03+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-01-31T18:39:13+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
- **2023-01-30T21:33:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-01-30T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-01-27T20:48:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-01-27T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-01-17T20:42:20+00:00** (C) Printed - New Version Available
- **2023-01-17T20:11:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-16T17:51:03+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-12T15:24:14+00:00** (C) Amendments Available
- **2023-01-05T15:00:38+00:00** (H) Hearing
- **2023-01-04T15:11:27+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
- **2023-01-03T18:38:24+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
- **2023-01-02T21:15:21+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-01-02T18:17:53+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
- **2022-12-22T00:19:50+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-12-21T21:59:07+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
- **2022-12-21T20:18:00+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2022-12-14T21:22:36+00:00** (H) Introduced
- **2022-12-14T21:22:35+00:00** (C) Fiscal Note Probable
- **2022-12-07T20:40:43+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
- **2022-12-06T23:48:05+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
- **2022-12-06T19:28:10+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2022-12-06T19:28:09+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2022-12-06T00:01:40+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2022-11-30T18:54:25+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2022-11-28T22:17:52+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
- **2022-11-18T20:05:04+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
- **2022-08-24T19:33:16+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/ba87c227-6f7a-4721-9f8d-3d47813177b0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).