2025 Regular Session • Montana Legislature
SB49
Legislative Summary
Exempt lawyers serving in certain public offices from professional disciplinary measure and proceedings for actions taken while in office
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Bill History
11/15/2024
(LC) Drafter Assigned
House of Representatives
12/2/2024
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
House of Representatives
12/4/2024
(LC) Draft in Edit
House of Representatives
12/4/2024
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
House of Representatives
12/4/2024
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
House of Representatives
12/5/2024
(LC) Draft in Assembly
House of Representatives
12/6/2024
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
House of Representatives
12/10/2024
(LC) Draft in Assembly
House of Representatives
12/13/2024
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
House of Representatives
12/13/2024
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
House of Representatives
12/13/2024
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
House of Representatives
12/13/2024
(S) Introduced
Senate
1/6/2025
(S) First Reading
Senate
1/7/2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/3/2025
(S) Hearing Canceled (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/7/2025
(S) Hearing Canceled (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/12/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/13/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/14/2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/19/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
Senate
2/19/2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate
2/20/2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
Senate
2/20/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
Senate
2/20/2025
(S) Transmitted to House
Senate
2/21/2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
(H) First Reading
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
(H) Hearing (H) Judiciary
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Judiciary
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Judiciary
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Not Concurred
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
(S) Died in Process
Senate
Roll Call Votes
(H) 2nd Reading Not Concurred
4/8/2025
45
Yea
53
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: FAILED
(H) Judiciary--Be Concurred In As Amended
3/27/2025
12
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
2/20/2025
29
Yea
21
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
2/19/2025
26
Yea
24
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Judiciary--Do Pass As Amended
2/13/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Judiciary--Do Pass As Amended
2/13/2025
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/23/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Barry Usher
Republican