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type: "Bill"
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title: "Establish reduction of recidivism as purpose of department of corrections"
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description: "Establish reduction of recidivism as purpose of department of corrections"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
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legislature: "Montana Legislature"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "HB 639"
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citation: "Montana HB 639 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Corrections", "Social Services"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Mercer"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 44
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2023-01-12T20:54:52+00:00"
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last_action: "2023-04-20T23:20:12+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5fffd6a3-49c9-4ad6-9895-c96483a1b221"
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source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC4468"
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source_hash: "d0a1b1e9dc6c7258c29dadcbd58ed462ef22884d82ea138065175ea5dd1429bc"
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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 639 (2023) — Establish reduction of recidivism as purpose of department of corrections
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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. **HB0639_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=9522)
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2. **HB0639_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=9523)
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## Votes
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- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **19–0** (pass) · lower
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- (H) 2nd Reading Passed — **100–0** (pass) · lower
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- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **11–0** (pass) · upper
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- (H) 3rd Reading Passed — **96–3** (pass) · lower
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- (S) 2nd Reading Concurred — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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- (S) 3rd Reading Concurred — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Mercer — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-04-20T23:20:12+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
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- **2023-04-20T16:35:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-04-13T16:45:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-12T18:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
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- **2023-04-07T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2023-04-06T20:42:57+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
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- **2023-04-06T20:42:05+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
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- **2023-04-04T23:04:20+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
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- **2023-04-04T21:31:59+00:00** (S) Returned to House
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- **2023-04-03T17:03:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-04-03T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-31T19:51:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2023-03-31T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-24T21:19:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
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- **2023-03-24T14:00:01+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
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- **2023-03-24T14:00:00+00:00** (S) Hearing
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- **2023-03-14T15:15:48+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-10T00:14:23+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-03T17:20:29+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
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- **2023-03-03T04:27:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2023-03-02T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-01T20:03:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2023-03-01T15:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-24T20:30:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
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- **2023-02-23T14:00:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
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- **2023-02-22T14:00:10+00:00** (H) Hearing
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- **2023-02-21T22:30:43+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-20T17:57:01+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-17T17:46:12+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
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- **2023-02-17T16:56:54+00:00** (H) Introduced
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- **2023-02-17T14:59:03+00:00** (C) Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2023-02-16T22:03:09+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2023-02-16T21:10:39+00:00** (C) Executive Director Final Review
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- **2023-02-16T21:10:18+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2023-02-16T18:07:45+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
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- **2023-02-16T17:24:32+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
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- **2023-02-16T16:20:12+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
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- **2023-02-16T16:20:11+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2023-02-16T14:02:34+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2023-02-16T05:57:04+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
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- **2023-02-13T22:11:10+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
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- **2023-02-13T21:51:36+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
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- **2023-02-13T17:43:16+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
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- **2023-01-12T20:54:52+00:00** (C) Draft Request Received `receipt`
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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/5fffd6a3-49c9-4ad6-9895-c96483a1b221`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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