2025 Regular Session • Montana Legislature
HB221
Legislative Summary
Revise election laws to require certain local elections to take place in even-numbered years
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Bill History
11/20/2024
(LC) Drafter Assigned
House of Representatives
1/2/2025
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
House of Representatives
1/8/2025
(LC) Draft in Edit
House of Representatives
1/10/2025
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
House of Representatives
1/10/2025
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
House of Representatives
1/11/2025
(LC) Draft in Assembly
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
House of Representatives
1/15/2025
(H) Introduced
House of Representatives
1/16/2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) State Administration
House of Representatives
1/16/2025
(H) First Reading
House of Representatives
1/20/2025
(H) Hearing (H) State Administration
House of Representatives
1/31/2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) State Administration
House of Representatives
1/31/2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) State Administration
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Passed
House of Representatives
2/7/2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
House of Representatives
2/7/2025
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
House of Representatives
2/7/2025
(H) Transmitted to Senate
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
(S) First Reading
Senate
2/14/2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Local Government
Senate
2/18/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Local Government
Senate
2/19/2025
(S) Hearing Canceled (S) Local Government
Senate
3/5/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Local Government
Senate
4/7/2025
(S) Tabled in Committee (S) Local Government
Senate
5/22/2025
(H) Died in Standing Committee
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
(S) Local Government--To Table
4/7/2025
9
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Local Government--To Table
4/7/2025
9
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
2/7/2025
57
Yea
42
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Passed
2/6/2025
55
Yea
45
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) State Administration--Do Pass As Amended
1/31/2025
11
Yea
8
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/22/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Lukas Schubert
Republican