2025 Regular Session • Montana Legislature
SB178
Legislative Summary
Provide for temporary lease of water rights
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
60% Positive
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Bill History
10/1/2024
(LC) Drafter Assigned
House of Representatives
1/17/2025
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
House of Representatives
1/17/2025
(LC) Draft in Edit
House of Representatives
1/17/2025
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
House of Representatives
1/17/2025
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
House of Representatives
1/18/2025
(LC) Draft in Assembly
House of Representatives
1/20/2025
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
House of Representatives
1/20/2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Natural Resources
Senate
1/21/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Requested
Senate
1/21/2025
(S) First Reading
Senate
1/21/2025
(S) Introduced
Senate
1/23/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Natural Resources
Senate
1/27/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Received
Senate
1/27/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Unsigned
Senate
1/27/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Printed
Senate
2/10/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Natural Resources
Senate
2/11/2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (S) Natural Resources
Senate
2/13/2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate
2/13/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
Senate
2/14/2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
Senate
2/14/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
Senate
2/14/2025
(S) Transmitted to House
Senate
2/17/2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Natural Resources
House of Representatives
2/17/2025
(H) First Reading
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
2/14/2025
33
Yea
17
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Natural Resources--Do Pass As Amended
2/10/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/14/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Natural Resources(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Sue Vinton
Republican