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type: "Bill"
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title: "Clarify value of caselaw interpreting a statute after subsequent legislative action"
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description: "Clarify value of caselaw interpreting a statute after subsequent legislative action"
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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: "SB 286"
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citation: "Montana SB 286 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Law Enforcement"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Daniel Emrich"]
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version_count: 24
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-08-28T13:45:14+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-05-08T20:50:39+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a6ece96-99b7-44f5-a655-0ecb0212df77"
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source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0057?open_tab=sum"
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source_hash: "121be877fc04434171518bd2c654372eebf719aaa7335d4b9342b0584d00a589"
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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 SB 286 (2025) — Clarify value of caselaw interpreting a statute after subsequent legislative action
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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. **LC0057.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=279514)
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2. **SB0286_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280521)
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3. **SB0286_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280522)
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4. **SB0286_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=286961)
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5. **SB0286_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=303907)
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6. **SB0286_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309190)
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7. **SB0286_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309192)
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8. **SB0286_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280018)
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9. **SB0286_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309194)
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10. **SB0286_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321844)
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11. **SB0286_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321845)
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12. **SB0286_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=321846)
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13. **SB0286_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324751)
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14. **SB0286_X(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325571)
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15. **SB0286_X(15).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=327230)
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16. **SB0286_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309195)
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17. **SB0286_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309396)
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18. **SB0286_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309397)
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19. **SB0286_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309495)
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20. **SB0286_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309496)
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21. **SB0286_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310969)
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22. **SB0286_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316906)
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23. **SB0286_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320481)
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24. **SB0286_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=309193)
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## Votes
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- do_pass — **5–3** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **26–24** (pass) · upper
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- be_concurred_in — **12–8** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **58–42** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **25–24** (pass) · upper
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- Do Concur — **56–43** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Daniel Emrich — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-08-28T13:45:14+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
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- **2025-02-04T18:20:25+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
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- **2025-02-04T22:49:12+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
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- **2025-02-06T15:05:38+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2025-02-06T19:41:54+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2025-02-06T21:56:43+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
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- **2025-02-07T14:23:24+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2025-02-07T19:08:55+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2025-02-07T19:12:32+00:00** (S) Introduced
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- **2025-02-10T17:08:00+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-10T17:27:23+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-14T18:45:00+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary
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- **2025-02-19T17:48:13+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-19T20:27:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-21T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-21T20:36:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-02-24T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-24T21:56:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-02-24T22:52:03+00:00** (S) Transmitted to House
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- **2025-02-25T18:06:50+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-25T20:10:30+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-28T21:12:28+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary
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- **2025-04-03T18:11:16+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) Judiciary
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- **2025-04-04T00:34:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) Judiciary
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- **2025-04-10T14:30:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-10T20:03:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-04-11T21:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-11T23:39:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-11T23:39:09+00:00** (S) Sent to Enrolling
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- **2025-04-13T06:24:22+00:00** (S) Returned from Enrolling
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- **2025-04-21T22:00:51+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-04-25T21:15:16+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-25T22:00:05+00:00** (S) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-05T18:50:00+00:00** (S) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-08T20:50:39+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/5a6ece96-99b7-44f5-a655-0ecb0212df77`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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