republic-os/legislation/us/states/mt/2023/sb-60.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Establish enterprise fund for Montana spatial real time network"
description: "Establish enterprise fund for Montana spatial real time network"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 60"
citation: "Montana SB 60 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Libraries", "State Finance (see also: Appropriations; Taxation Subjects)"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Russel (Russ) Tempel"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 52
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2022-09-14T17:45:00+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-04T18:30:18+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ee0adfa7-7466-4ae2-99b8-f1b86fc14be3"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC0352"
source_hash: "63a93bc16ddf3e91e072513d2876502c30f867fff20e39c70146c59ae92f616d"
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 60 (2023) — Establish enterprise fund for Montana spatial real time network

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0060_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=1976)
2. **SB0060_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=1977)

## Votes

- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **19–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **20–3** (pass) · lower
- (S) 3rd Reading Passed — **46–1** (pass) · upper
- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **10–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **18–0** (pass) · lower
- (H) 2nd Reading Concurred — **91–9** (pass) · lower
- (S) 2nd Reading Passed — **47–1** (pass) · upper
- (H) 3rd Reading Concurred — **97–2** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Russel (Russ) Tempel — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-04T18:30:18+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
- **2023-05-04T16:01:00+00:00** (S) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-01T15:00:00+00:00** (S) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-29T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-20T22:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-04-18T20:36:31+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
- **2023-04-18T20:36:30+00:00** (S) Returned from Enrolling
- **2023-04-14T20:21:14+00:00** (S) Sent to Enrolling
- **2023-04-14T19:37:29+00:00** (H) Returned to Senate
- **2023-04-13T22:38:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-13T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-12T14:13:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2023-04-07T16:30:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2023-04-06T21:00:00+00:00** (H) Hearing
- **2023-04-05T21:24:00+00:00** (H) Rereferred to Committee `referral-committee, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-05T19:33:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-05T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-03-31T20:12:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2023-03-31T16:00:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2023-03-16T15:00:00+00:00** (H) Hearing
- **2023-03-10T20:19:26+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-10T19:04:52+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-13T22:18:06+00:00** (S) Transmitted to House
- **2023-02-10T21:53:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-10T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-02-08T20:04:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-07T22:00:00+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-02T22:30:38+00:00** (S) Hearing
- **2023-01-30T21:34:00+00:00** (S) Rereferred to Committee `referral-committee, referral-committee`
- **2023-01-30T20:25:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-01-30T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-01-26T20:13:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-26T01:05:00+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-01-16T22:00:11+00:00** (S) Hearing
- **2023-01-12T17:48:37+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2023-01-02T20:03:55+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2022-12-29T00:25:35+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-12-15T17:23:00+00:00** (S) Fiscal Note Printed
- **2022-12-14T17:31:38+00:00** (S) Fiscal Note Signed
- **2022-12-14T17:15:00+00:00** (S) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
- **2022-12-14T15:31:18+00:00** (S) Fiscal Note Requested
- **2022-12-13T17:43:20+00:00** (S) Introduced
- **2022-12-13T17:43:19+00:00** (C) Fiscal Note Probable
- **2022-11-01T18:25:39+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
- **2022-10-31T17:29:24+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
- **2022-10-31T17:16:24+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2022-10-31T17:16:23+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2022-10-24T16:44:13+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2022-10-06T20:07:08+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2022-10-05T12:38:49+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
- **2022-10-03T16:47:52+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
- **2022-09-14T17:45:00+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/ee0adfa7-7466-4ae2-99b8-f1b86fc14be3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).