republic-os/legislation/us/states/mt/2025/sb-208.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Revise definition of "dependent child" in highway patrol, police, and firefighter retirement systems	Revise definition of "dependent child" in highway patrol, police, and firefighter retirement systems	us/states/mt	Montana Legislature	2025	SB 208	Montana SB 208 (2025)	bill	Family Law Law Enforcement Retirement Social Services	enacted	Laura Smith	17	40	6	2024-11-11T21:01:33+00:00	2025-04-17T21:05:13+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/8083a929-d0a2-4761-8825-7f19b27c55c9	https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC1064?open_tab=sum	b75419412a7c3e155fecc427d060ec0a592191ce2c495a20d3dc97cfc08c5a4c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-mt

Montana SB 208 (2025) — Revise definition of "dependent child" in highway patrol, police, and firefighter retirement systems

Version chain

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

1. LC1064.pdf (committee substitute) — source
2. SB0208_1(1).pdf (committee substitute) — source
3. SB0208_1(2).pdf (committee substitute) — source
4. SB0208_1(3).pdf (committee substitute) — source
5. SB0208_1(4).pdf (committee substitute) — source
6. SB0208_1(5).pdf (committee substitute) — source
7. SB0208_1(6).pdf (committee substitute) — source
8. SB0208_1(7).pdf (committee substitute) — source
9. SB0208_1.pdf (committee substitute) — source
10. SB0208_X(1).pdf (committee substitute) — source
11. SB0208_X(2).pdf (committee substitute) — source
12. SB0208_X(3).pdf (committee substitute) — source
13. SB0208_X(4).pdf (committee substitute) — source
14. SB0208_X(5).pdf (committee substitute) — source
15. SB0208_X(6).pdf (committee substitute) — source
16. SB0208_X(7).pdf (committee substitute) — source
17. SB0208_X.pdf (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• do_pass — 7–4 (pass) · upper
• Do Pass — 47–2 (pass) · upper
• Do Concur — 99–0 (pass) · lower
• Do Concur — 98–1 (pass) · lower
• Do Pass — 47–3 (pass) · upper
• be_concurred_in — 19–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Laura Smith — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-11-11T21:01:33+00:00 (LC) Drafter Assigned
• 2025-01-12T01:14:45+00:00 (LC) Draft in Legal Review
• 2025-01-12T14:02:38+00:00 (LC) Draft in Edit
• 2025-01-13T23:54:15+00:00 (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
• 2025-01-14T14:56:04+00:00 (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
• 2025-01-14T17:41:38+00:00 (LC) Draft in Assembly
• 2025-01-15T01:25:01+00:00 (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
• 2025-01-22T21:09:55+00:00 (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
• 2025-01-23T22:16:26+00:00 (S) Introduced
• 2025-01-24T22:15:00+00:00 (S) First Reading reading-1
• 2025-01-31T17:09:42+00:00 (S) Fiscal Note Requested
• 2025-01-31T17:11:27+00:00 (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs referral-committee
• 2025-02-04T16:45:32+00:00 (S) Fiscal Note Received receipt
• 2025-02-04T16:45:39+00:00 (S) Fiscal Note Signed
• 2025-02-05T00:38:05+00:00 (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
• 2025-02-05T14:10:25+00:00 (S) Fiscal Note Printed
• 2025-02-14T18:13:51+00:00 (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs committee-passage
• 2025-02-14T22:12:00+00:00 (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs committee-passage
• 2025-02-18T20:00:00+00:00 (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2025-02-18T20:23:00+00:00 (S) 2nd Reading Passed reading-2, reading-2
• 2025-02-19T20:00:00+00:00 (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading reading-3
• 2025-02-19T22:36:00+00:00 (S) 3rd Reading Passed passage, reading-3
• 2025-02-19T23:14:56+00:00 (S) Transmitted to House
• 2025-02-20T18:42:01+00:00 (H) Referred to Committee - (H) State Administration referral-committee
• 2025-02-20T20:07:01+00:00 (H) First Reading reading-1
• 2025-03-05T16:16:16+00:00 (H) Hearing - (H) State Administration
• 2025-03-18T16:01:19+00:00 (H) Hearing - (H) State Administration
• 2025-03-28T16:14:41+00:00 (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) State Administration
• 2025-03-28T20:01:00+00:00 (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) State Administration
• 2025-03-31T19:00:00+00:00 (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading reading-2
• 2025-03-31T20:07:00+00:00 (H) 2nd Reading Concurred reading-2, reading-2
• 2025-04-01T19:00:00+00:00 (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading reading-3
• 2025-04-01T20:06:00+00:00 (H) 3rd Reading Concurred passage, reading-3
• 2025-04-01T20:06:59+00:00 (S) Sent to Enrolling
• 2025-04-04T13:38:23+00:00 (S) Returned from Enrolling
• 2025-04-07T16:00:02+00:00 (S) Signed by President passage
• 2025-04-08T16:15:25+00:00 (H) Signed by Speaker passage
• 2025-04-08T22:56:08+00:00 (S) Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-04-16T18:00:00+00:00 (S) Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-04-17T21:05:13+00:00 Chapter Number Assigned became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8083a929-d0a2-4761-8825-7f19b27c55c9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).