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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revise 911 emergency telephone system laws"
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description: "Revise 911 emergency telephone system laws"
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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 538"
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citation: "Montana HB 538 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Communications", "Emergency Services"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Melissa Nikolakakos"]
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version_count: 20
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action_count: 45
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-12-31T19:47:19+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-05-08T19:06:45+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3aee6dbe-5397-4e68-a4b2-24169663cf53"
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source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC4219?open_tab=sum"
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source_hash: "4f8db825ec65f255886f39786618f7e7990d28410ed8f45506b265b3e376febb"
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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 538 (2025) — Revise 911 emergency telephone system laws
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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. **HB0538_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=284364)
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2. **HB0538_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291819)
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3. **HB0538_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=301886)
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4. **HB0538_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311675)
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5. **HB0538_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311679)
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6. **HB0538_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=283640)
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7. **HB0538_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311684)
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8. **HB0538_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322151)
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9. **HB0538_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324822)
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10. **HB0538_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=327114)
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11. **HB0538_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311685)
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12. **HB0538_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312330)
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13. **HB0538_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312331)
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14. **HB0538_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312332)
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15. **HB0538_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317078)
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16. **HB0538_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320644)
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17. **HB0538_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322149)
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18. **HB0538_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322150)
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19. **HB0538_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=311681)
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20. **LC4219.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=279799)
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## Votes
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- do_pass — **14–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **97–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **99–1** (pass) · lower
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- be_concurred_in — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Melissa Nikolakakos — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-12-31T19:47:19+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
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- **2024-12-31T19:47:20+00:00** (LC) Draft On Hold
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- **2025-01-07T17:35:19+00:00** (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
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- **2025-02-03T21:18:02+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
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- **2025-02-04T21:58:48+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
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- **2025-02-06T18:42:56+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2025-02-07T17:18:37+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2025-02-08T22:56:01+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
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- **2025-02-08T23:20:27+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
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- **2025-02-09T19:30:20+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2025-02-10T17:10:33+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2025-02-10T23:11:22+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
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- **2025-02-11T15:40:23+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2025-02-17T17:39:02+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2025-02-18T19:10:51+00:00** (H) Introduced
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- **2025-02-18T19:16:25+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2025-02-19T19:34:06+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-19T19:52:09+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-20T00:02:52+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations
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- **2025-02-21T23:48:52+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations `committee-passage`
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- **2025-02-25T22:00:52+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
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- **2025-02-26T15:47:29+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
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- **2025-02-26T16:25:00+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2025-02-26T20:23:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-01T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-01T21:54:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-03-03T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-03T22:03:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-03-03T23:19:20+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
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- **2025-03-04T20:30:09+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-05T00:55:17+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) State Administration `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-12T14:44:15+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) State Administration
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- **2025-03-31T23:02:43+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) State Administration
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- **2025-04-01T19:19:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) State Administration
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- **2025-04-14T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-14T16:45:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-04-15T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-15T21:08:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-15T21:10:12+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
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- **2025-04-17T13:25:33+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
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- **2025-04-24T23:00:29+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-25T18:15:35+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-04-25T21:33:14+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-05T18:37:31+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-08T19:06:45+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/3aee6dbe-5397-4e68-a4b2-24169663cf53`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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