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type: "Bill"
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title: "Generally revise traffic laws regarding evading or fleeing a peace officer"
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description: "Generally revise traffic laws regarding evading or fleeing a peace officer"
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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 503"
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citation: "Montana HB 503 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Crimes", "Law Enforcement", "Traffic Regulations"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Denise Baum"]
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version_count: 17
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action_count: 39
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-12-13T15:29:53+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-05-05T16:38:26+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/48429409-cfd0-4cd4-8bfb-cd2088c8d824"
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source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC3062?open_tab=sum"
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source_hash: "5a58f94f0313c606835f0285615a30afb0951a5051a0b3c07cdbdaa1b67592bb"
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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 503 (2025) — Generally revise traffic laws regarding evading or fleeing a peace officer
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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. **HB0503.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=306045)
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2. **HB0503.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-not condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=306054)
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3. **HB0503_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282528)
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4. **HB0503_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=287680)
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5. **HB0503_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304784)
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6. **HB0503_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308309)
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7. **HB0503_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308310)
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8. **HB0503_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308311)
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9. **HB0503_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=282168)
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10. **HB0503_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316822)
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11. **HB0503_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320398)
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12. **HB0503_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321559)
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13. **HB0503_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321560)
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14. **HB0503_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321561)
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15. **HB0503_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324682)
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16. **HB0503_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310882)
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17. **LC3062.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=277978)
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## Votes
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- be_concurred_in — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- do_pass — **15–5** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **85–15** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **85–14** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **41–8** (pass) · upper
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- Do Concur — **41–7** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Denise Baum — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-12-13T15:29:53+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
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- **2025-01-30T20:17:09+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
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- **2025-01-31T20:08:38+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
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- **2025-01-31T21:59:55+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2025-02-03T02:14:13+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2025-02-03T13:16:25+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
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- **2025-02-04T19:38:57+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2025-02-13T14:51:04+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2025-02-13T22:03:12+00:00** (H) Introduced
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- **2025-02-14T16:40:19+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-14T19:50:59+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-17T16:29:26+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary
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- **2025-02-21T19:52:48+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-21T22:14:47+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-24T15:00:26+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2025-02-24T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-24T21:30:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-02-25T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-25T21:05:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-25T21:21:50+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
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- **2025-02-26T20:26:19+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-07T14:26:22+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
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- **2025-03-07T17:46:38+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Unsigned
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- **2025-03-07T18:41:00+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2025-03-19T16:19:44+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-31T04:25:48+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary
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- **2025-04-04T16:30:44+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Judiciary
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- **2025-04-04T19:55:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Judiciary
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- **2025-04-09T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-09T20:48:00+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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- **2025-04-10T18:22:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-10T18:22:58+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
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- **2025-04-11T15:56:39+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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- **2025-05-05T16:38:26+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/48429409-cfd0-4cd4-8bfb-cd2088c8d824`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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