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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: "Establishing a board of physical, rehabilitative, and developmental healthcare professionals"
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description: "Establishing a board of physical, rehabilitative, and developmental healthcare professionals"
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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 438"
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citation: "Montana HB 438 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Health Care Services", "Professions and Occupations Generally", "Rule Making"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Ed Buttrey"]
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version_count: 20
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action_count: 43
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-10-04T19:13:06+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-05-05T15:53:29+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/356c2636-ed51-4772-b989-2a0c429cd213"
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source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0457?open_tab=sum"
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source_hash: "db9421b4782d618d78c7bec7461f20f6a4a2da2b556f5c91a30ef3a342d3b0ed"
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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 438 (2025) — Establishing a board of physical, rehabilitative, and developmental healthcare professionals
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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. **HB0438_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280558)
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2. **HB0438_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285206)
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3. **HB0438_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=295449)
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4. **HB0438_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309905)
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5. **HB0438_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309911)
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6. **HB0438_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280261)
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7. **HB0438_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312277)
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8. **HB0438_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324659)
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9. **HB0438_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325824)
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10. **HB0438_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=327345)
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11. **HB0438_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312278)
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12. **HB0438_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312468)
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13. **HB0438_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312469)
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14. **HB0438_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317086)
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15. **HB0438_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320652)
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16. **HB0438_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321481)
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17. **HB0438_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321482)
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18. **HB0438_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321483)
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19. **HB0438_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311113)
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20. **LC0457.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=273047)
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## Votes
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- Do Concur — **45–3** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- do_pass — **19–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **100–0** (pass) · lower
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- be_concurred_in — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do Concur — **48–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Ed Buttrey — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-10-04T19:13:06+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
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- **2024-10-04T19:13:06+00:00** (LC) Draft On Hold
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- **2025-01-14T18:55:18+00:00** (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
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- **2025-01-20T19:36:55+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
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- **2025-01-20T21:55:07+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
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- **2025-01-21T18:13:12+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2025-01-22T16:25:25+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2025-01-23T00:40:17+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
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- **2025-01-24T16:11:53+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2025-02-07T17:17:55+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2025-02-07T22:06:13+00:00** (H) Introduced
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- **2025-02-07T22:10:44+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2025-02-10T17:10:57+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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- **2025-02-10T20:13:07+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
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- **2025-02-14T17:46:52+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-14T17:59:10+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-14T20:32:38+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
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- **2025-02-14T21:09:27+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
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- **2025-02-14T23:18:34+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2025-02-17T20:25:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-19T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-19T21:13:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-02-20T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-20T21:49:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-20T22:17:31+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
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- **2025-02-21T20:26:54+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-01T22:07:00+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-07T23:19:26+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-03-15T16:32:10+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-03-19T18:16:26+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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- **2025-03-20T21:54:00+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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- **2025-04-10T16:19:00+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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- **2025-04-11T21:32:59+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
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- **2025-04-17T05:30:06+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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- **2025-05-05T15:53:29+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/356c2636-ed51-4772-b989-2a0c429cd213`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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