2025 Regular Session • Montana Legislature
SB186
Legislative Summary
Provide for expedited processing in district courts of water cases arising under final decrees
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Bill History
10/1/2024
(LC) Drafter Assigned
House of Representatives
1/14/2025
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
House of Representatives
1/15/2025
(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) Introduced
Senate
1/22/2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Natural Resources
Senate
1/22/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Requested
Senate
1/22/2025
(S) First Reading
Senate
1/28/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Received
Senate
1/29/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Signed
Senate
1/29/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Printed
Senate
2/10/2025
(S) Rereferred to Committee (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/14/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/21/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/21/2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Judiciary
Senate
2/27/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed
Senate
2/27/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed
Senate
2/28/2025
(S) Reconsidered Previous Action; Placed on 2nd Reading
Senate
3/1/2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate
3/1/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed
Senate
3/12/2025
(S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal
Senate
5/23/2025
(S) Died in Process
Senate
Roll Call Votes
(S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed
3/1/2025
24
Yea
26
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
(S) Reconsidered Previous Action; Placed on 2nd Reading
2/28/2025
26
Yea
23
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed
2/27/2025
25
Yea
25
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
(S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed
2/27/2025
25
Yea
25
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
(S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed
2/27/2025
28
Yea
22
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Judiciary--Do Pass
2/21/2025
5
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(5/23/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Barry Usher
Republican