2025 Regular SessionMontana Legislature

SB19

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Revise sentencing laws related to theft

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Bill History

9/24/2024
(LC) Drafter Assigned
House of Representatives
9/26/2024
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
House of Representatives
10/7/2024
(LC) Draft in Edit
House of Representatives
10/28/2024
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
House of Representatives
11/11/2024
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
House of Representatives
11/17/2024
(LC) Draft in Assembly
House of Representatives
11/18/2024
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
House of Representatives
12/6/2024
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
House of Representatives
12/18/2024
(S) Fiscal Note Requested
Senate
12/18/2024
(S) Introduced
Senate
1/6/2025
(S) First Reading
Senate
1/7/2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Judiciary
Senate
1/8/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Received
Senate
1/9/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Signed
Senate
1/9/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Printed
Senate
1/25/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Judiciary
Senate
1/31/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Judiciary
Senate
1/31/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/3/2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/5/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
Senate
2/5/2025
(S) Rereferred to Committee (S) Finance and Claims
Senate
2/7/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Finance and Claims
Senate
2/25/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Finance and Claims
Senate
2/26/2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Finance and Claims
Senate
2/27/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
Senate
2/27/2025
(S) Transmitted to House
Senate
2/28/2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
(H) First Reading
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
(H) Hearing (H) Judiciary
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Judiciary
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Judiciary
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Requested
Senate
4/9/2025
(H) Hearing (H) Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (H) Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
(H) Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Received
Senate
4/11/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Unsigned
Senate
4/11/2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Printed
Senate
4/15/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration
Senate
4/16/2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate
4/16/2025
(S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred
Senate
4/17/2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
Senate
4/17/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House
Senate
4/17/2025
(S) Sent to Enrolling
Senate
4/19/2025
(S) Returned from Enrolling
Senate
4/29/2025
(S) Signed by President
Senate
5/5/2025
(H) Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
5/5/2025
(S) Transmitted to Governor
Senate
5/12/2025
(S) Signed by Governor
Senate
5/13/2025
Chapter Number Assigned
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

(S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House
4/17/2025
37
Yea
13
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred
4/16/2025
47
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred
4/11/2025
63
Yea
37
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred
4/11/2025
61
Yea
38
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) Appropriations--Be Concurred In
4/9/2025
15
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) Judiciary--Be Concurred In As Amended
4/8/2025
13
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
2/27/2025
34
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Finance and Claims--Do Pass
2/25/2025
14
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
2/5/2025
32
Yea
18
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/12/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Barry Usher
Barry Usher
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970140.4 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970140.3 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970152.1 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/1970198.4 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/1/19702548.5 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/9/20252335.2 KB