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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Clarify timelines and opening procedures for public charter schools"
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description: "Clarify timelines and opening procedures for public charter schools"
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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 28"
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citation: "Montana HB 28 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Education - K-12", "Education - School Finance"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David Bedey"]
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version_count: 44
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action_count: 55
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2024-09-23T13:10:43+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-04-07T20:47:04+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/928728e8-9206-4200-bdc5-21925220e6f7"
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source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0290?open_tab=sum"
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source_hash: "c232aae77dc4474ea949ff2c012d337a49ff7bbff76a804a232fafabeb45dd5a"
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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 28 (2025) — Clarify timelines and opening procedures for public charter schools
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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. **HB0028.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=270508)
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2. **HB0028.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=270498)
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3. **HB0028_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=270267)
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4. **HB0028_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271095)
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5. **HB0028_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271096)
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6. **HB0028_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271097)
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7. **HB0028_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271098)
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8. **HB0028_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=275193)
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9. **HB0028_1(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=276257)
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10. **HB0028_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=267219)
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11. **HB0028_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271100)
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12. **HB0028_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=278985)
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13. **HB0028_2(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297490)
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14. **HB0028_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271104)
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15. **HB0028_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271105)
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16. **HB0028_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271124)
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17. **HB0028_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271125)
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18. **HB0028_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271233)
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19. **HB0028_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=275219)
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20. **HB0028_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=276280)
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21. **HB0028_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=276926)
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22. **HB0028_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271099)
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23. **HB0028_3.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297489)
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24. **HB0028_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297496)
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25. **HB0028_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298456)
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26. **HB0028_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298458)
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27. **HB0028_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308208)
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28. **HB0028_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308209)
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29. **HB0028_X(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=308210)
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30. **HB0028_X(15).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310839)
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31. **HB0028_X(16).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316777)
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32. **HB0028_X(17).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320355)
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33. **HB0028_X(18).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324203)
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34. **HB0028_X(19).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=325736)
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35. **HB0028_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297828)
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36. **HB0028_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297829)
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37. **HB0028_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297830)
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38. **HB0028_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297831)
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39. **HB0028_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298138)
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40. **HB0028_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298149)
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41. **HB0028_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298150)
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42. **HB0028_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298451)
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43. **HB0028_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297492)
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44. **LC0290.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=266075)
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## Votes
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- be_concurred_in — **22–0** (pass) · upper
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- do_pass_as_amended — **11–4** (pass) · lower
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- be_concurred_in — **9–5** (pass) · upper
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- Do Concur — **42–8** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **74–26** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **73–25** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **28–21** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- David Bedey — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-09-23T13:10:43+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
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- **2024-11-18T19:12:58+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
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- **2024-11-19T23:11:03+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
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- **2024-11-20T23:51:32+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2024-11-24T15:46:48+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2024-11-26T15:23:32+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
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- **2024-12-03T23:05:44+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2024-12-06T22:32:59+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2024-12-06T22:33:10+00:00** (H) Introduced
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- **2024-12-18T20:47:10+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2024-12-20T22:11:16+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Education `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-06T17:28:00+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-07T15:15:49+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
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- **2025-01-07T18:04:00+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
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- **2025-01-07T23:48:19+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2025-01-08T20:43:05+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Education
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- **2025-01-11T01:26:32+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Education `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-13T20:05:39+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Education `committee-passage`
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- **2025-01-13T22:13:00+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2025-01-16T20:00:01+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-01-16T21:23:01+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-01-17T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-01-17T20:47:01+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-01-17T21:04:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
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- **2025-01-20T20:42:49+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-20T21:49:01+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Education and Cultural Resources `referral-committee`
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- **2025-01-21T00:09:42+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
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- **2025-01-21T19:33:02+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Unsigned
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- **2025-01-22T20:11:01+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2025-01-24T23:14:13+00:00** (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2025-01-24T23:14:35+00:00** (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
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- **2025-01-24T23:15:02+00:00** (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Signed
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- **2025-01-24T23:39:32+00:00** (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2025-01-28T01:26:04+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
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- **2025-01-31T20:28:33+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2025-02-03T15:45:24+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
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- **2025-02-03T17:17:18+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed
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- **2025-02-04T16:58:00+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2025-02-05T20:36:00+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
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- **2025-02-06T20:14:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
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- **2025-02-19T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-19T22:18:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-02-19T22:49:00+00:00** (S) Rereferred to Committee - (S) Finance and Claims `referral-committee, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-17T19:05:51+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Finance and Claims
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- **2025-03-20T17:11:38+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Finance and Claims
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- **2025-03-20T21:39:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Finance and Claims
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- **2025-03-21T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-21T20:19:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-03-21T20:20:46+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
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- **2025-03-25T12:48:04+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
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- **2025-03-28T23:30:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-01T17:00:47+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-04-01T18:35:47+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-04-07T19:55:56+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-04-07T20:47:04+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/928728e8-9206-4200-bdc5-21925220e6f7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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