Montana 2017 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 2 — Clarify county commission quorum requirements

Last action — Chapter Number Assigned

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced November 09, 2015. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 7 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

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Action History

  1. Chapter Number Assigned

  2. Signed by Governor

  3. Transmitted to Governor

  4. Signed by Speaker

  5. Signed by President

  6. Printed - Enrolled Version Available

  7. Returned from Enrolling

  8. Sent to Enrolling

  9. Returned to Senate

  10. 3rd Reading Concurred

  11. Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  12. 2nd Reading Concurred

  13. Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  14. Committee Report--Bill Concurred

  15. Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred

  16. Hearing

  17. First Reading

  18. Referred to Committee

  19. Transmitted to House

  20. 3rd Reading Passed

  21. Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  22. 2nd Reading Passed

  23. Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  24. Printed - New Version Available

  25. Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended

  26. Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended

  27. Hearing

  28. Rereferred to Committee

  29. Printed - New Version Available

  30. Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended

  31. Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended

  32. Hearing

  33. First Reading

  34. Referred to Committee

  35. Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically

  36. Introduced

  37. Pre-Introduction Letter Sent

  38. Draft in Assembly

  39. Executive Director Review

  40. Bill Draft Text Available Electronically

  41. Draft in Final Drafter Review

  42. Draft in Input/Proofing

  43. Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]

  44. Draft in Edit

  45. Draft in Legal Review

  46. Draft to Requester for Review

  47. Draft to Requester for Review

  48. Draft Request Received

Sponsors

  • Pat Connell · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 205 not signed on · 22 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Pat Connell

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (205)

205 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Do Concur

Passed 67 Yea · 31 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 673102
Total 673102
% of votes cast 67%31%0%2%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Kipp, George — Yea
Bachmeier, Jacob — Yea
Knokey, Jon — Nay
Rosendale, Adam — Nay
Ballance, Nancy — Yea
Ryan, Marilyn — Yea
Flynn, Kelly — Nay
Knudsen, Austin — Nay
Sales, Walt — Yea
Lavin, Steve — Yea
Schreiner, Casey — Nay
Shaw, Ray — Yea
Brodehl, Randy — Nay
Smith, Bridget — Yea
Grubbs, Bruce — Not Voting
Staffanson, Scott — Nay
McCarthy, Kelly — Yea
Stewart-Peregoy, Sharon — Nay
Burnett, Tom — Yea
McConnell, Nate — Yea
Swanson, Kathy — Yea
Cook, Rob — Yea
Hamlett, Bradley — Yea
Court, Virginia — Yea
Harris, Bill — Nay
Mortensen, Dale — Yea
Curtis, Amanda — Yea
O'Hara, James — Yea
Wagoner, Kirk — Yea
Hill Smith, Ellie — Yea
Webb, Peggy — Yea
Doane, Alan — Nay
Patelis, Jimmy — Yea
Dudik, Kimberly — Not Voting
Peppers, Rae — Yea
Perry, Zac — Yea
White, Kerry — Yea
Eck, Jennifer — Yea
Pierson, Gordon — Yea
Ehli, Ron — Yea
Price, Jean — Yea
Woods, Tom — Yea
Redfield, Alan — Nay
Abbott, Kim — Yea
Anderson, Fred — Yea
Andrea Olsen — Nay
Barry Usher — Yea
Bartel, Dan — Yea
Beard, Becky — Yea
Bennett, Bryce — Nay
Berglee, Seth — Nay
Bishop, Laurie — Yea
Bob Brown — Yea
Bob Brown — Nay
Carl Glimm — Yea
Custer, Geraldine — Yea
Daniel Zolnikov — Nay
Dave Fern — Yea
Denise Hayman — Nay
Denley Loge — Yea
Dennis Lenz — Nay
Fitzgerald, Ross — Yea
Fleming, Frank — Yea
Forrest Mandeville — Nay
Funk, Moffie — Yea
Garner, Frank — Yea
Greef, Sharon — Yea
Greg Hertz — Nay
Greg Hertz — Nay
Gunderson, Steve — Yea
Hamilton, Jim — Yea
Holmlund, Kenneth L. — Yea
Hopkins, Mike — Nay
Jacobson, Tom — Yea
Janet Ellis — Yea
Jeremy Trebas — Yea
Karjala, Jessica — Yea
Keane, Jim — Nay
Kelker, Kathy — Yea
Knudsen, Casey — Nay
Llew Jones — Yea
Lynch, Ryan — Nay
Mark Noland — Yea
Mary Ann Dunwell — Yea
Matt Regier — Yea
Mike Cuffe — Nay
Shane Morigeau — Yea
Sheldon-Galloway, Lola — Yea
Sherry Essmann — Nay
Skees, Derek — Nay
Sue Vinton — Nay
Susan Webber — Yea
Theresa Manzella — Yea
Tschida, Brad — Nay
Vince Ricci — Yea
Welch, Tom — Yea
Wendy McKamey — Yea
Willis Curdy — Yea
Windy Boy, Jonathan — Yea
Wylie Galt — Nay

Official roll call →

Do Concur

Passed 67 Yea · 33 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 673300
Total 673300
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Kipp, George — Yea
Bachmeier, Jacob — Yea
Knokey, Jon — Yea
Rosendale, Adam — Nay
Ballance, Nancy — Yea
Ryan, Marilyn — Yea
Flynn, Kelly — Nay
Knudsen, Austin — Nay
Sales, Walt — Yea
Lavin, Steve — Yea
Schreiner, Casey — Nay
Shaw, Ray — Yea
Brodehl, Randy — Nay
Smith, Bridget — Yea
Grubbs, Bruce — Yea
Staffanson, Scott — Nay
McCarthy, Kelly — Yea
Stewart-Peregoy, Sharon — Nay
Burnett, Tom — Yea
McConnell, Nate — Yea
Swanson, Kathy — Yea
Cook, Rob — Yea
Hamlett, Bradley — Yea
Court, Virginia — Yea
Harris, Bill — Nay
Mortensen, Dale — Yea
Curtis, Amanda — Yea
O'Hara, James — Yea
Wagoner, Kirk — Nay
Hill Smith, Ellie — Yea
Webb, Peggy — Yea
Doane, Alan — Nay
Patelis, Jimmy — Yea
Dudik, Kimberly — Yea
Peppers, Rae — Nay
Perry, Zac — Yea
White, Kerry — Yea
Eck, Jennifer — Yea
Pierson, Gordon — Yea
Ehli, Ron — Yea
Price, Jean — Yea
Woods, Tom — Yea
Redfield, Alan — Nay
Abbott, Kim — Yea
Anderson, Fred — Yea
Andrea Olsen — Yea
Barry Usher — Yea
Bartel, Dan — Yea
Beard, Becky — Nay
Bennett, Bryce — Nay
Berglee, Seth — Nay
Bishop, Laurie — Yea
Bob Brown — Yea
Bob Brown — Nay
Carl Glimm — Yea
Custer, Geraldine — Yea
Daniel Zolnikov — Nay
Dave Fern — Yea
Denise Hayman — Nay
Denley Loge — Yea
Dennis Lenz — Nay
Fitzgerald, Ross — Yea
Fleming, Frank — Yea
Forrest Mandeville — Nay
Funk, Moffie — Yea
Garner, Frank — Yea
Greef, Sharon — Yea
Greg Hertz — Nay
Greg Hertz — Nay
Gunderson, Steve — Yea
Hamilton, Jim — Yea
Holmlund, Kenneth L. — Yea
Hopkins, Mike — Nay
Jacobson, Tom — Nay
Janet Ellis — Yea
Jeremy Trebas — Yea
Karjala, Jessica — Yea
Keane, Jim — Nay
Kelker, Kathy — Yea
Knudsen, Casey — Nay
Llew Jones — Yea
Lynch, Ryan — Yea
Mark Noland — Yea
Mary Ann Dunwell — Yea
Matt Regier — Yea
Mike Cuffe — Nay
Shane Morigeau — Yea
Sheldon-Galloway, Lola — Yea
Sherry Essmann — Nay
Skees, Derek — Nay
Sue Vinton — Nay
Susan Webber — Yea
Theresa Manzella — Yea
Tschida, Brad — Nay
Vince Ricci — Yea
Welch, Tom — Yea
Wendy McKamey — Yea
Willis Curdy — Yea
Windy Boy, Jonathan — Nay
Wylie Galt — Nay

Official roll call →

BE CONCURRED IN

Passed 20 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 20300
Total 20300
% of votes cast 87%13%0%0%
How each member voted (23)
Member Party Vote
Curtis, Amanda — Yea
Fitzgerald, Ross H. — Yea
Grubbs, Bruce — Yea
Lavin, Steve — Yea
Swanson, Kathy — Yea
Abbott, Kim — Yea
Barry Usher — Yea
Bishop, Laurie — Yea
Custer, Geraldine — Yea
Daniel Zolnikov — Nay
Dave Fern — Yea
Denise Hayman — Yea
Forrest Mandeville — Nay
Garner, Frank — Yea
Greef, Sharon — Yea
Greg Hertz — Nay
Gunderson, Steve — Yea
Jeremy Trebas — Yea
Karjala, Jessica — Yea
Kelker, Kathy — Yea
Mary Ann Dunwell — Yea
Skees, Derek — Yea
Susan Webber — Yea

Official roll call →

Do Pass

Passed 49 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 49001
Total 49001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Ankney, Duane — Yea
Moore, Frederick — Yea
Barrett, Dick — Yea
Olszewski, Albert — Yea
Swandal, Nels — Yea
Blasdel, Mark — Yea
Osmundson, Ryan — Yea
Boland, Carlie — Yea
Hoven, Brian — Yea
Phillips, Mike — Not Voting
Thomas, Fred — Yea
Howard, David — Yea
Pomnichowski, JP — Yea
Vincent, Chas — Yea
Kary, Douglas — Yea
Richmond, Tom — Yea
Vuckovich, Gene — Yea
Sales, Scott — Yea
Webb, Roger — Yea
Connell, Pat — Yea
Facey, Tom — Yea
MacDonald, Margaret — Yea
Sands, Diane — Yea
Whitford, Lea — Yea
Malek, Sue — Yea
Sesso, Jon — Yea
Wolken, Cynthia — Yea
Gauthier, Terry — Yea
McNally, Mary — Yea
Smith, Cary — Yea
Bob Brown — Yea
Bob Keenan — Yea
Dan Salomon — Yea
Ed Buttrey — Yea
Edie McClafferty — Yea
Frank Smith — Yea
Jason Small — Yea
Jedediah Hinkle — Yea
Jeff Welborn — Yea
Jen Gross — Yea
Jill Cohenour — Yea
Keith Regier — Yea
Llew Jones — Yea
Mary Caferro — Yea
Mike Lang — Yea
Paul Fielder — Yea
Russ Tempel — Yea
Shelley Vance — Yea
Steve Fitzpatrick — Yea
Steve Hinebauch — Yea

Official roll call →

Do Pass

Passed 49 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 49001
Total 49001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Barrett, Dick — Yea
Ankney, Duane — Yea
Moore, Frederick — Yea
Olszewski, Albert — Yea
Swandal, Nels — Yea
Blasdel, Mark — Yea
Osmundson, Ryan — Yea
Boland, Carlie — Yea
Hoven, Brian — Yea
Phillips, Mike — Not Voting
Thomas, Fred — Yea
Howard, David — Yea
Pomnichowski, JP — Yea
Vincent, Chas — Yea
Kary, Douglas — Yea
Richmond, Tom — Yea
Vuckovich, Gene — Yea
Sales, Scott — Yea
Webb, Roger — Yea
Connell, Pat — Yea
Facey, Tom — Yea
MacDonald, Margaret — Yea
Sands, Diane — Yea
Whitford, Lea — Yea
Malek, Sue — Yea
Sesso, Jon — Yea
Wolken, Cynthia — Yea
Gauthier, Terry — Yea
McNally, Mary — Yea
Smith, Cary — Yea
Bob Brown — Yea
Bob Keenan — Yea
Dan Salomon — Yea
Ed Buttrey — Yea
Edie McClafferty — Yea
Frank Smith — Yea
Jason Small — Yea
Jedediah Hinkle — Yea
Jeff Welborn — Yea
Jen Gross — Yea
Jill Cohenour — Yea
Keith Regier — Yea
Llew Jones — Yea
Mary Caferro — Yea
Mike Lang — Yea
Paul Fielder — Yea
Russ Tempel — Yea
Shelley Vance — Yea
Steve Fitzpatrick — Yea
Steve Hinebauch — Yea

Official roll call →

DO PASS AS AMENDED

Passed 6 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6300
Total 6300
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Gauthier, Terry — Yea
Hoven, Brian — Yea
Webb, Roger — Yea
MacDonald, Margaret (Margie) — Nay
Sesso, Jon C. — Nay
Vuckovich, Gene — Nay
Ed Buttrey — Yea
Mike Lang — Yea
Steve Fitzpatrick — Yea

Official roll call →

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