Montana Session 2 Status: In Committee

SB 234 — Requiring fingerprint-based background checks for massage therapy licensure

Last action — (S) Died in Process

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with Session 2. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

Signed by Governor Greg Gianforte (Republican) on February 11, 2025.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Requiring fingerprint-based background checks for massage therapy licensure

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. (S) Died in Process

  2. (S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal

  3. (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  4. (S) Fiscal Note Signed

  5. (S) Fiscal Note Received

  6. (S) Tabled in Committee

  7. (S) Hearing

  8. (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  9. (S) Referred to Committee

  10. (S) 1st Reading

  11. (S) Introduced

  12. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  13. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  14. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  15. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  16. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  17. (LC) Draft in Edit

  18. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  19. (LC) Drafter Assigned

Sponsors

  • Legislator #91 · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 205 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Legislator #91

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (205)

205 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 234 do?
Requiring fingerprint-based background checks for massage therapy licensure
Who sponsors SB 234?
SB 234 is sponsored by Legislator #91.
What is the current status of SB 234?
This bill died with Session 2. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 234?
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