2025 Regular Session • Montana Legislature
SB553
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Generally revise state policy laws
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Bill History
1/3/2025
(LC) Drafter Assigned
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
House of Representatives
3/24/2025
(LC) Draft in Edit
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
(LC) Draft in Assembly
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
(S) Introduced
Senate
3/27/2025
(S) First Reading
Senate
3/27/2025
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
Senate
3/27/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
Senate
3/28/2025
(S) Hearing Canceled (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
Senate
3/28/2025
(S) Hearing (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
Senate
4/2/2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
Senate
4/2/2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
Senate
4/2/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Requested
Senate
4/4/2025
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
Senate
4/5/2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
Senate
4/5/2025
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
Senate
4/5/2025
(S) Transmitted to House
Senate
4/7/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Received
Senate
4/7/2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Business and Labor
House of Representatives
4/7/2025
(H) First Reading
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
(H) Hearing (H) Business and Labor
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Unsigned
Senate
4/8/2025
(S) Fiscal Note Printed
Senate
4/11/2025
(H) Hearing (H) Business and Labor
House of Representatives
4/18/2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Business and Labor
House of Representatives
4/18/2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Business and Labor
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Not Concurred
House of Representatives
4/22/2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
(H) Reconsidered Previous Action; Placed on 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
(H) Hearing (H) Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (H) Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Appropriations
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments
House of Representatives
4/25/2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate
4/28/2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate
Roll Call Votes
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred
4/25/2025
62
Yea
38
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) Reconsidered Previous Action; Placed on 2nd Reading
4/23/2025
70
Yea
30
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
4/23/2025
97
Yea
3
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended
4/23/2025
65
Yea
35
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) Appropriations--Be Concurred In
4/23/2025
16
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) Appropriations--Be Concurred In
4/23/2025
16
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(H) 2nd Reading Not Concurred
4/22/2025
32
Yea
68
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
(H) Business and Labor--Be Concurred In As Amended
4/18/2025
18
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
4/5/2025
48
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
4/4/2025
47
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
(S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs--Do Pass
4/2/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Daniel Zolnikov
Republican