2025 Regular Session • Montana Legislature
HB285
Legislative Summary
Generally revise Montana environmental policy act
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Bill History
12/13/2024
(LC) Drafter Assigned
House of Representatives
12/13/2024
(LC) Draft On Hold
House of Representatives
12/20/2024
(LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
House of Representatives
1/18/2025
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
House of Representatives
1/19/2025
(LC) Draft in Edit
House of Representatives
1/20/2025
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
House of Representatives
1/20/2025
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
House of Representatives
1/20/2025
(LC) Draft in Assembly
House of Representatives
1/20/2025
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
House of Representatives
1/21/2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
House of Representatives
1/22/2025
(H) Introduced
House of Representatives
1/23/2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Natural Resources
House of Representatives
1/23/2025
(H) First Reading
House of Representatives
1/27/2025
(H) Hearing (H) Natural Resources
House of Representatives
2/7/2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (H) Natural Resources
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed (H) Natural Resources
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Passed
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
(H) Transmitted to Senate
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
(S) First Reading
Senate
2/21/2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Natural Resources
Senate
3/21/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Natural Resources
Senate
3/28/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Natural Resources
Senate
3/31/2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Natural Resources
Senate
4/2/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration
Senate
4/3/2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate
4/3/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred
Senate
4/4/2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
Senate
4/4/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred
Senate
4/4/2025
(S) Returned to House with Amendments
Senate
4/14/2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
(H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
(H) Sent to Enrolling
House of Representatives
4/15/2025
(H) Returned from Enrolling
House of Representatives
4/18/2025
(H) Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
(S) Signed by President
Senate
4/22/2025
(H) Transmitted to Governor
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
(H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate
4/15/2025
63
Yea
34
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred
4/14/2025
65
Yea
35
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred
4/4/2025
31
Yea
18
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred
4/3/2025
31
Yea
19
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Natural Resources--Be Concurred In As Amended
3/28/2025
7
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
2/13/2025
57
Yea
42
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Passed
2/12/2025
58
Yea
42
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) Natural Resources--Do Pass
2/7/2025
8
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/15/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Brandon Ler
Republican