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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revise laws on a judge's ability to provide bail to certain defendants"
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description: "Revise laws on a judge's ability to provide bail to certain defendants"
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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 415"
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citation: "Montana HB 415 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Courts", "Criminal Procedure", "Judges and Justices"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Amy Regier"]
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version_count: 29
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action_count: 37
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-12-08T02:52:12+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-05-05T15:31:45+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a1fc5fe9-6245-438a-b9d1-6193dc289d14"
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source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC2371?open_tab=sum"
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source_hash: "e7dade510d0dda670d6e65d36c4b71a1e5fc59d2fb26fbc9caef784e93d10026"
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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 415 (2025) — Revise laws on a judge's ability to provide bail to certain defendants
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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. **HB0415_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280060)
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2. **HB0415_1(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310427)
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3. **HB0415_1(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310445)
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4. **HB0415_1(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310489)
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5. **HB0415_1(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311129)
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6. **HB0415_1(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311132)
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7. **HB0415_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285766)
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8. **HB0415_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298038)
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9. **HB0415_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310401)
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10. **HB0415_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310402)
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11. **HB0415_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310415)
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12. **HB0415_1(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310417)
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13. **HB0415_1(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310424)
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14. **HB0415_1(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310426)
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15. **HB0415_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=279616)
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16. **HB0415_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311134)
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17. **HB0415_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324653)
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18. **HB0415_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326579)
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19. **HB0415_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=327697)
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20. **HB0415_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311135)
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21. **HB0415_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311607)
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22. **HB0415_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311609)
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23. **HB0415_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317046)
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24. **HB0415_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320613)
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25. **HB0415_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321465)
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26. **HB0415_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321466)
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27. **HB0415_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321467)
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28. **HB0415_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311133)
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29. **LC2371.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=277328)
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## Votes
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- Do Concur — **45–5** (pass) · upper
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- be_concurred_in — **7–1** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **61–39** (pass) · lower
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- do_pass — **15–5** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **34–14** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **63–35** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Amy Regier — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-12-08T02:52:12+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
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- **2024-12-08T02:52:13+00:00** (LC) Draft On Hold
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- **2024-12-21T22:34:40+00:00** (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
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- **2025-01-22T20:49:42+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
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- **2025-01-29T22:11:29+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
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- **2025-01-30T17:03:46+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2025-01-30T19:20:30+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2025-01-31T19:48:50+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
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- **2025-02-04T13:25:51+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2025-02-06T18:25:20+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2025-02-06T20:12:39+00:00** (H) Introduced
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- **2025-02-07T18:06:18+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-07T20:05:13+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-07T23:08:29+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary
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- **2025-02-17T18:57:17+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-17T20:28:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-20T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-20T20:38:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-02-21T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-21T22:10:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-21T22:30:34+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
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- **2025-02-24T20:27:35+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-03T18:11:54+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-18T15:16:13+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary
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- **2025-03-25T16:38:54+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Judiciary
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- **2025-03-25T19:25:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Judiciary
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- **2025-04-12T15:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-12T17:37:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-04-14T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-14T17:54:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-14T17:54:38+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
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- **2025-04-16T14:43:34+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
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- **2025-04-23T22:30:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-25T13:30:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-04-25T17:55:00+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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- **2025-05-05T15:31:45+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/a1fc5fe9-6245-438a-b9d1-6193dc289d14`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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