Montana 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 197 — Require public agency IT contractors use software to verify hours worked

Last action — Died in Process

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

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. 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. Tabled in Committee

  4. Revised Fiscal Note Printed

  5. Hearing

  6. Fiscal Note Unsigned

  7. Revised Fiscal Note Received

  8. Revised Fiscal Note Requested

  9. Fiscal Note Printed

  10. Fiscal Note Unsigned

  11. Fiscal Note Received

  12. First Reading

  13. Referred to Committee

  14. Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically

  15. Introduced

  16. Fiscal Note Requested

  17. Draft Delivered to Requester

  18. Draft Ready for Delivery

  19. Executive Director Final Review

  20. Draft in Assembly

  21. Executive Director Review

  22. Bill Draft Text Available Electronically

  23. Draft in Final Drafter Review

  24. Draft in Input/Proofing

  25. Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [SMH]

  26. Draft in Edit

  27. Draft in Legal Review

  28. Draft to Requester for Review

  29. Draft to Requester for Review

  30. Draft to Requester for Review

  31. Draft Request Received

Sponsors

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

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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Subjects

public-safety technology
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 197?
HB 197 is sponsored by Katie Zolnikov.
What is the current status of HB 197?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. 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 HB 197?
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