republic-os/legislation/us/states/mt/2025/hb-438.md

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Bill	Establishing a board of physical, rehabilitative, and developmental healthcare professionals	Establishing a board of physical, rehabilitative, and developmental healthcare professionals	us/states/mt	Montana Legislature	2025	HB 438	Montana HB 438 (2025)	bill	Health Care Services Professions and Occupations Generally Rule Making	enacted	Ed Buttrey	20	43	6	2024-10-04T19:13:06+00:00	2025-05-05T15:53:29+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/356c2636-ed51-4772-b989-2a0c429cd213	https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0457?open_tab=sum	db9421b4782d618d78c7bec7461f20f6a4a2da2b556f5c91a30ef3a342d3b0ed	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mt

Montana HB 438 (2025) — Establishing a board of physical, rehabilitative, and developmental healthcare professionals

Version chain

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

1. HB0438_1(1).pdf (committee substitute) — source
2. HB0438_1(2).pdf (committee substitute) — source
3. HB0438_1(3).pdf (committee substitute) — source
4. HB0438_1(4).pdf (committee substitute) — source
5. HB0438_1(5).pdf (committee substitute) — source
6. HB0438_1.pdf (committee substitute) — source
7. HB0438_X(1).pdf (committee substitute) — source
8. HB0438_X(10).pdf (committee substitute) — source
9. HB0438_X(11).pdf (committee substitute) — source
10. HB0438_X(12).pdf (committee substitute) — source
11. HB0438_X(2).pdf (committee substitute) — source
12. HB0438_X(3).pdf (committee substitute) — source
13. HB0438_X(4).pdf (committee substitute) — source
14. HB0438_X(5).pdf (committee substitute) — source
15. HB0438_X(6).pdf (committee substitute) — source
16. HB0438_X(7).pdf (committee substitute) — source
17. HB0438_X(8).pdf (committee substitute) — source
18. HB0438_X(9).pdf (committee substitute) — source
19. HB0438_X.pdf (committee substitute) — source
20. LC0457.pdf (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Do Concur — 45–3 (pass) · upper
• Do Pass — 99–0 (pass) · lower
• do_pass — 19–0 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass — 100–0 (pass) · lower
• be_concurred_in — 11–0 (pass) · upper
• Do Concur — 48–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ed Buttrey — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-10-04T19:13:06+00:00 (LC) Drafter Assigned
• 2024-10-04T19:13:06+00:00 (LC) Draft On Hold
• 2025-01-14T18:55:18+00:00 (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
• 2025-01-20T19:36:55+00:00 (LC) Draft in Legal Review
• 2025-01-20T21:55:07+00:00 (LC) Draft in Edit
• 2025-01-21T18:13:12+00:00 (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
• 2025-01-22T16:25:25+00:00 (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
• 2025-01-23T00:40:17+00:00 (LC) Draft in Assembly
• 2025-01-24T16:11:53+00:00 (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
• 2025-02-07T17:17:55+00:00 (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
• 2025-02-07T22:06:13+00:00 (H) Introduced
• 2025-02-07T22:10:44+00:00 (H) Fiscal Note Requested
• 2025-02-10T17:10:57+00:00 (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor referral-committee
• 2025-02-10T19:54:19+00:00 (H) First Reading reading-1
• 2025-02-10T20:13:07+00:00 (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
• 2025-02-14T17:46:52+00:00 (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor committee-passage
• 2025-02-14T17:59:10+00:00 (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor committee-passage
• 2025-02-14T20:32:38+00:00 (H) Fiscal Note Received receipt
• 2025-02-14T21:09:27+00:00 (H) Fiscal Note Signed
• 2025-02-14T23:18:34+00:00 (H) Fiscal Note Printed
• 2025-02-17T20:25:00+00:00 (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor committee-passage
• 2025-02-19T20:00:00+00:00 (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2025-02-19T21:13:00+00:00 (H) 2nd Reading Passed reading-2, reading-2
• 2025-02-20T20:00:00+00:00 (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading reading-3
• 2025-02-20T21:49:00+00:00 (H) 3rd Reading Passed passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-20T22:17:31+00:00 (H) Transmitted to Senate
• 2025-02-21T20:26:54+00:00 (S) First Reading reading-1
• 2025-03-01T22:07:00+00:00 (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs referral-committee
• 2025-03-07T23:19:26+00:00 (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
• 2025-03-15T16:32:10+00:00 (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
• 2025-03-19T18:16:26+00:00 (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
• 2025-03-20T21:54:00+00:00 (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
• 2025-04-10T14:30:00+00:00 (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2025-04-10T16:19:00+00:00 (S) 2nd Reading Concurred reading-2, reading-2
• 2025-04-11T16:00:00+00:00 (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading reading-3
• 2025-04-11T21:32:00+00:00 (S) 3rd Reading Concurred passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-11T21:32:59+00:00 (H) Sent to Enrolling
• 2025-04-17T05:30:06+00:00 (H) Returned from Enrolling
• 2025-04-23T22:30:00+00:00 (H) Signed by Speaker passage
• 2025-04-25T13:30:00+00:00 (S) Signed by President passage
• 2025-04-25T17:55:00+00:00 (H) Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-01T21:14:29+00:00 (H) Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-05T15:53:29+00:00 Chapter Number Assigned became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/356c2636-ed51-4772-b989-2a0c429cd213. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).