2025 Regular SessionMontana Legislature

SB464

Legislative Summary

Revise laws related to appointment of special advocates in abuse and neglect cases

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Bill History

10/4/2024
(LC) Drafter Assigned
House of Representatives
10/9/2024
(LC) Draft On Hold
House of Representatives
10/22/2024
(LC) Draft On Hold
House of Representatives
10/22/2024
(LC) Draft On Hold
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
(LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
House of Representatives
2/19/2025
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
(LC) Draft in Edit
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
(LC) Draft in Assembly
House of Representatives
2/24/2025
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
(S) Introduced
Senate
2/25/2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
(S) First Reading
Senate
2/25/2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
Senate
2/27/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
Senate
2/28/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
Senate
3/1/2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
Senate
3/5/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
Senate
3/5/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Passed as Amended
Senate
3/6/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
Senate
3/7/2025
(S) Transmitted to House
Senate
3/17/2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Human Services
House of Representatives
3/17/2025
(H) First Reading
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
(H) Hearing (H) Human Services
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Human Services
House of Representatives
4/2/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Unsigned
Senate
4/3/2025
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Printed
Senate
4/3/2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Human Services
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments
House of Representatives
4/14/2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate
4/14/2025
(S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred
Senate
4/15/2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
Senate
4/15/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House
Senate
4/15/2025
(S) Sent to Enrolling
Senate
4/16/2025
(S) Returned from Enrolling
Senate
4/22/2025
(S) Signed by President
Senate
5/1/2025
(H) Signed by Speaker
House of Representatives
5/1/2025
(S) Transmitted to Governor
Senate
5/8/2025
(S) Signed by Governor
Senate
5/13/2025
Chapter Number Assigned
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

(S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House
4/15/2025
48
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred
4/14/2025
48
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred
4/11/2025
90
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred
4/10/2025
89
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) Human Services--Be Concurred In As Amended
3/28/2025
18
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
3/6/2025
40
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading Passed as Amended
3/5/2025
47
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
3/5/2025
50
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety--Do Pass
2/28/2025
6
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/8/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Dennis Lenz
Dennis Lenz
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/1970155.4 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970156.5 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/1/1970157.6 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/1970203.6 KB