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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Clarifying laws related to professional license discipline"
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description: "Clarifying laws related to professional license discipline"
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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 435"
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citation: "Montana HB 435 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Professions and Occupations Generally", "Rule Making"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jodee Etchart"]
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version_count: 31
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action_count: 40
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-10-04T19:07:59+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-05-05T15:51:38+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/91eba08d-fce1-4f89-b7bd-f96ea9635da7"
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source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0453?open_tab=sum"
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source_hash: "00192397da43a825d28a32681b287de312ac1692620c9fd40931af53a5f31985"
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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 435 (2025) — Clarifying laws related to professional license discipline
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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. **HB0435.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283154)
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2. **HB0435_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280555)
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3. **HB0435_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283700)
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4. **HB0435_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283701)
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5. **HB0435_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283702)
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6. **HB0435_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283703)
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7. **HB0435_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280248)
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8. **HB0435_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283705)
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9. **HB0435_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=286750)
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10. **HB0435_2(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=299995)
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11. **HB0435_2(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309893)
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12. **HB0435_2(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309898)
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13. **HB0435_2(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309900)
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14. **HB0435_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283706)
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15. **HB0435_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283707)
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16. **HB0435_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283728)
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17. **HB0435_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283734)
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18. **HB0435_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283735)
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19. **HB0435_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283736)
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20. **HB0435_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283741)
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21. **HB0435_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283749)
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22. **HB0435_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283704)
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23. **HB0435_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316980)
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24. **HB0435_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320551)
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25. **HB0435_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321478)
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26. **HB0435_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321479)
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27. **HB0435_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321480)
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28. **HB0435_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324658)
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29. **HB0435_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325821)
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30. **HB0435_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311086)
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31. **LC0453.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=270320)
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## Votes
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- Do Concur — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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- be_concurred_in — **12–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **95–3** (pass) · lower
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- do_pass_as_amended — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **95–5** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jodee Etchart — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-10-04T19:07:59+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
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- **2024-10-04T19:07:59+00:00** (LC) Draft On Hold
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- **2024-12-31T19:07:15+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
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- **2025-01-06T14:35:13+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
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- **2025-01-09T00:55:16+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2025-01-09T17:38:18+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2025-01-09T21:26:33+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
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- **2025-01-13T23:44:51+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2025-02-07T17:18:42+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2025-02-07T22:03:09+00:00** (H) Introduced
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- **2025-02-07T22:07:59+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2025-02-10T17:11:06+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-10T19:54:19+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-10T20:13:06+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
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- **2025-02-13T17:49:42+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
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- **2025-02-13T20:26:11+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
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- **2025-02-14T14:28:25+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2025-02-18T16:34:36+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-18T20:08:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-21T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-21T21:17:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-02-22T16:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-22T19:06:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-24T21:51:35+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
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- **2025-02-25T20:44:49+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-04T00:50:08+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-15T16:31:16+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-03-28T15:07:02+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-03-28T21:32:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-04-10T14:30:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-10T16:17:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-04-11T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-11T21:32:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-11T21:32:29+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
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- **2025-04-15T07:03:22+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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- **2025-05-05T15:51:38+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/91eba08d-fce1-4f89-b7bd-f96ea9635da7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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