Montana 2017 Regular Session Status: Passed House

HB 536 — Provide that consent is not a defense for physician assisted suicide

Last action — Died in Process

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

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Died in Process

  2. Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal

  3. 3rd Reading Failed

  4. Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  5. 2nd Reading Passed

  6. Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  7. Committee Report--Bill Passed

  8. Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed

  9. Hearing

  10. Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically

  11. First Reading

  12. Referred to Committee

  13. Introduced

  14. Draft Delivered to Requester

  15. Draft Ready for Delivery

  16. Executive Director Final Review

  17. Draft in Assembly

  18. Executive Director Review

  19. Bill Draft Text Available Electronically

  20. Draft in Final Drafter Review

  21. Draft in Input/Proofing

  22. Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [KWK]

  23. Draft in Edit

  24. Draft in Legal Review

  25. Draft to Requester for Review

  26. Draft Taken Off Hold

  27. Draft On Hold

  28. Draft Request Received

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 205 not signed on · 26 voted No

Sponsors (1)

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 Pass

Failed 50 Yea · 50 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 505000
Total 505000
% of votes cast 50%50%0%0%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Kipp, George — Nay
Bachmeier, Jacob — Nay
Knokey, Jon — Yea
Rosendale, Adam — Yea
Ballance, Nancy — Yea
Ryan, Marilyn — Nay
Flynn, Kelly — Yea
Knudsen, Austin — Yea
Sales, Walt — Yea
Lavin, Steve — Nay
Schreiner, Casey — Nay
Shaw, Ray — Yea
Brodehl, Randy — Yea
Smith, Bridget — Nay
Grubbs, Bruce — Nay
Staffanson, Scott — Yea
McCarthy, Kelly — Nay
Stewart-Peregoy, Sharon — Nay
Burnett, Tom — Yea
McConnell, Nate — Nay
Swanson, Kathy — Nay
Cook, Rob — Nay
Hamlett, Bradley — Yea
Court, Virginia — Nay
Harris, Bill — Yea
Mortensen, Dale — Yea
Curtis, Amanda — Nay
O'Hara, James — Yea
Wagoner, Kirk — Yea
Hill Smith, Ellie — Nay
Webb, Peggy — Nay
Doane, Alan — Yea
Patelis, Jimmy — Nay
Dudik, Kimberly — Nay
Peppers, Rae — Nay
Perry, Zac — Nay
White, Kerry — Yea
Eck, Jennifer — Nay
Pierson, Gordon — Nay
Ehli, Ron — Yea
Price, Jean — Nay
Woods, Tom — Nay
Redfield, Alan — Yea
Abbott, Kim — Nay
Anderson, Fred — Yea
Andrea Olsen — Nay
Barry Usher — Yea
Bartel, Dan — Yea
Beard, Becky — Yea
Bennett, Bryce — Nay
Berglee, Seth — Yea
Bishop, Laurie — Nay
Bob Brown — Nay
Bob Brown — Yea
Carl Glimm — Yea
Custer, Geraldine — Nay
Daniel Zolnikov — Nay
Dave Fern — Nay
Denise Hayman — Nay
Denley Loge — Yea
Dennis Lenz — Yea
Fitzgerald, Ross — Yea
Fleming, Frank — Nay
Forrest Mandeville — Yea
Funk, Moffie — Nay
Garner, Frank — Yea
Greef, Sharon — Yea
Greg Hertz — Yea
Greg Hertz — Nay
Gunderson, Steve — Yea
Hamilton, Jim — Nay
Holmlund, Kenneth L. — Yea
Hopkins, Mike — Yea
Jacobson, Tom — Nay
Janet Ellis — Nay
Jeremy Trebas — Yea
Karjala, Jessica — Nay
Keane, Jim — Nay
Kelker, Kathy — Nay
Knudsen, Casey — Nay
Llew Jones — Yea
Lynch, Ryan — Nay
Mark Noland — Yea
Mary Ann Dunwell — Nay
Matt Regier — Yea
Mike Cuffe — Yea
Shane Morigeau — Nay
Sheldon-Galloway, Lola — Yea
Sherry Essmann — Nay
Skees, Derek — Yea
Sue Vinton — Yea
Susan Webber — Nay
Theresa Manzella — Yea
Tschida, Brad — Yea
Vince Ricci — Yea
Welch, Tom — Nay
Wendy McKamey — Yea
Willis Curdy — Nay
Windy Boy, Jonathan — Yea
Wylie Galt — Yea

Official roll call →

Do Pass

Passed 52 Yea · 48 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 524800
Total 524800
% of votes cast 52%48%0%0%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Shaw, Ray — Yea
Brodehl, Randy — Yea
Smith, Bridget — Nay
Grubbs, Bruce — Nay
Staffanson, Scott — Yea
McCarthy, Kelly — Nay
Stewart-Peregoy, Sharon — Nay
Burnett, Tom — Yea
McConnell, Nate — Nay
Swanson, Kathy — Nay
Cook, Rob — Nay
Hamlett, Bradley — Nay
Court, Virginia — Nay
Harris, Bill — Yea
Mortensen, Dale — Yea
Curtis, Amanda — Nay
O'Hara, James — Yea
Wagoner, Kirk — Yea
Hill Smith, Ellie — Nay
Webb, Peggy — Yea
Doane, Alan — Yea
Patelis, Jimmy — Yea
Dudik, Kimberly — Nay
Peppers, Rae — Nay
Perry, Zac — Nay
White, Kerry — Yea
Eck, Jennifer — Nay
Pierson, Gordon — Nay
Ehli, Ron — Yea
Price, Jean — Nay
Woods, Tom — Nay
Redfield, Alan — Yea
Kipp, George — Nay
Bachmeier, Jacob — Nay
Knokey, Jon — Yea
Rosendale, Adam — Yea
Ballance, Nancy — Yea
Ryan, Marilyn — Nay
Flynn, Kelly — Yea
Knudsen, Austin — Yea
Sales, Walt — Yea
Lavin, Steve — Yea
Schreiner, Casey — Nay
Abbott, Kim — Nay
Anderson, Fred — Yea
Andrea Olsen — Nay
Barry Usher — Yea
Bartel, Dan — Yea
Beard, Becky — Yea
Bennett, Bryce — Nay
Berglee, Seth — Yea
Bishop, Laurie — Nay
Bob Brown — Nay
Bob Brown — Yea
Carl Glimm — Yea
Custer, Geraldine — Nay
Daniel Zolnikov — Nay
Dave Fern — Nay
Denise Hayman — Nay
Denley Loge — Yea
Dennis Lenz — Yea
Fitzgerald, Ross — Yea
Fleming, Frank — Nay
Forrest Mandeville — Yea
Funk, Moffie — Nay
Garner, Frank — Yea
Greef, Sharon — Yea
Greg Hertz — Yea
Greg Hertz — Nay
Gunderson, Steve — Yea
Hamilton, Jim — Nay
Holmlund, Kenneth L. — Yea
Hopkins, Mike — Yea
Jacobson, Tom — Nay
Janet Ellis — Nay
Jeremy Trebas — Yea
Karjala, Jessica — Nay
Keane, Jim — Nay
Kelker, Kathy — Nay
Knudsen, Casey — Nay
Llew Jones — Yea
Lynch, Ryan — Nay
Mark Noland — Yea
Mary Ann Dunwell — Nay
Matt Regier — Yea
Mike Cuffe — Yea
Shane Morigeau — Nay
Sheldon-Galloway, Lola — Yea
Sherry Essmann — Nay
Skees, Derek — Yea
Sue Vinton — Yea
Susan Webber — Nay
Theresa Manzella — Yea
Tschida, Brad — Yea
Vince Ricci — Yea
Welch, Tom — Nay
Wendy McKamey — Yea
Willis Curdy — Nay
Windy Boy, Jonathan — Yea
Wylie Galt — Yea

Official roll call →

DO PASS

Passed 10 Yea · 9 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 10900
Total 10900
% of votes cast 53%47%0%0%
How each member voted (19)
Member Party Vote
Doane, Alan — Yea
Harris, Bill — Yea
Mortensen, Dale — Yea
Wagoner, Kirk — Yea
Court, Virginia — Nay
Eck, Jennifer — Nay
Hill Smith, Ellie — Nay
McConnell, Nate — Nay
Perry, Zac — Nay
Barry Usher — Yea
Berglee, Seth — Yea
Bishop, Laurie — Nay
Bob Brown — Yea
Kelker, Kathy — Nay
Knudsen, Casey — Nay
Matt Regier — Yea
Shane Morigeau — Nay
Sheldon-Galloway, Lola — Yea
Theresa Manzella — Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 536?
HB 536 is sponsored by Tschida, Brad.
What is the current status of HB 536?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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.
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