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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revising laws related to professional licensing injunctions and penalties"
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description: "Revising laws related to professional licensing injunctions and penalties"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
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legislature: "Montana Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 296"
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citation: "Montana HB 296 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Courts", "Professions and Occupations Generally", "Remedies"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ron Marshall"]
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version_count: 15
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action_count: 41
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-10-04T19:11:22+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-05-05T14:05:49+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/531d1397-1dac-4c10-a582-7506c5121fb3"
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source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0456?open_tab=sum"
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source_hash: "0069df80abe5c276e4f9c9cf77017ff72bda0872c3e1a254f7a455e49ef7a783"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mt"]
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---
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# Montana HB 296 (2025) — Revising laws related to professional licensing injunctions and penalties
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB0296_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=273768)
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2. **HB0296_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=273956)
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3. **HB0296_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=275495)
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4. **HB0296_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=276541)
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5. **HB0296_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=279842)
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6. **HB0296_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=295446)
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7. **HB0296_1(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308280)
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8. **HB0296_1(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308282)
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9. **HB0296_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=273767)
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10. **HB0296_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316815)
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11. **HB0296_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320391)
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12. **HB0296_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324625)
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13. **HB0296_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325823)
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14. **HB0296_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310875)
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15. **LC0456.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=270870)
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## Votes
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- Do Pass — **96–4** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **97–2** (pass) · lower
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- do_pass — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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- be_concurred_in — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do Concur — **44–6** (pass) · upper
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- Do Concur — **45–3** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ron Marshall — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-10-04T19:11:22+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
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- **2024-10-04T19:11:23+00:00** (LC) Draft On Hold
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- **2024-12-31T19:15:12+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
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- **2025-01-08T19:22:33+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
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- **2025-01-10T21:34:04+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2025-01-13T17:15:02+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2025-01-13T23:10:18+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
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- **2025-01-14T16:16:04+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2025-01-23T17:13:22+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2025-01-23T17:28:00+00:00** (H) Introduced
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- **2025-01-23T18:51:42+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-23T20:08:27+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-28T14:17:47+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
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- **2025-01-30T18:19:54+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-30T18:22:35+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-31T20:27:07+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-04T21:07:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-05T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-05T21:30:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-02-06T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-06T21:55:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-06T23:01:58+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
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- **2025-02-07T20:22:10+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-14T18:59:41+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-27T21:20:51+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-03-02T18:24:05+00:00** (S) Hearing Canceled - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-03-07T23:19:28+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-03-15T16:32:12+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-03-19T17:44:29+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-03-20T21:48:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-04-09T00:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-09T00:26:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-04-10T14:30:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-10T18:04:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-10T18:05:07+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
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- **2025-04-11T12:51:02+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
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- **2025-04-18T21:00:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-22T13:30:24+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-04-22T18:10:24+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-01T21:14:29+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-05T14:05:49+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/531d1397-1dac-4c10-a582-7506c5121fb3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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