2025 Regular Session • Montana Legislature
HB477
Legislative Summary
Phase out polystyrene single use food containers (with exceptions)
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Bill History
11/23/2024
(LC) Drafter Assigned
House of Representatives
12/17/2024
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
House of Representatives
12/19/2024
(LC) Draft in Edit
House of Representatives
12/27/2024
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
House of Representatives
12/30/2024
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
House of Representatives
12/30/2024
(LC) Draft in Assembly
House of Representatives
12/30/2024
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
(H) Introduced
House of Representatives
2/12/2025
(H) Fiscal Note Requested
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Business and Labor
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
(H) First Reading
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
(H) Hearing Canceled (H) Business and Labor
House of Representatives
2/14/2025
(H) Rereferred to Committee (H) Natural Resources
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
(H) Fiscal Note Received
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
(H) Fiscal Note Signed
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
(H) Hearing (H) Natural Resources
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
(H) Fiscal Note Printed
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Natural Resources
House of Representatives
3/1/2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended (H) Natural Resources
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Passed as Amended
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
(H) Transmitted to Senate
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Natural Resources
Senate
3/26/2025
(S) First Reading
Senate
4/2/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Natural Resources
Senate
4/9/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Natural Resources
Senate
4/10/2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (S) Natural Resources
Senate
4/12/2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate
4/12/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
Senate
4/12/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended
Senate
4/14/2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
Senate
4/14/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred
Senate
4/14/2025
(S) Returned to House with Amendments
Senate
4/14/2025
(H) Sent to Enrolling
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
(H) Returned from Enrolling
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
(H) Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
(S) Signed by President
Senate
4/24/2025
(H) Transmitted to Governor
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred
4/14/2025
26
Yea
22
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
4/12/2025
26
Yea
24
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended
4/12/2025
26
Yea
24
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Natural Resources--Be Concurred In As Amended
4/9/2025
6
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
3/25/2025
56
Yea
41
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
3/21/2025
87
Yea
12
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Passed as Amended
3/21/2025
56
Yea
43
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) Natural Resources--Do Pass As Amended
2/28/2025
12
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(4/14/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Marilyn Marler
Democrat