2025 Regular Session • Montana Legislature
SB161
Legislative Summary
Provide for regulation and sale of aquaculture
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
11/11/2024
(LC) Drafter Assigned
House of Representatives
1/8/2025
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
House of Representatives
1/8/2025
(LC) Draft in Edit
House of Representatives
1/13/2025
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
House of Representatives
1/13/2025
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
(LC) Draft in Assembly
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
House of Representatives
1/15/2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
House of Representatives
1/15/2025
(S) Introduced
Senate
1/16/2025
(S) First Reading
Senate
1/17/2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation
Senate
1/24/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation
Senate
1/31/2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation
Senate
1/31/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation
Senate
2/15/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
Senate
2/18/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
Senate
2/18/2025
(S) Transmitted to House
Senate
2/19/2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Agriculture
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Requested
Senate
2/19/2025
(H) First Reading
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Received
Senate
2/24/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Unsigned
Senate
2/25/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Printed
Senate
3/17/2025
(H) Hearing (H) Agriculture
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Agriculture
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Agriculture
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate
4/3/2025
(S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred
Senate
4/4/2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
Senate
4/4/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House
Senate
4/4/2025
(S) Sent to Enrolling
Senate
4/5/2025
(S) Returned from Enrolling
Senate
4/13/2025
(S) Signed by President
Senate
4/18/2025
(H) Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
(S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House
4/4/2025
47
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred
4/3/2025
46
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred
4/1/2025
97
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
3/28/2025
99
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended
3/28/2025
99
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) Agriculture--Be Concurred In As Amended
3/20/2025
17
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
2/18/2025
47
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
2/15/2025
48
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation--Do Pass As Amended
1/30/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation--Do Pass As Amended
1/30/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Greg Hertz
Republican