Montana 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 287 — Provide that state pays postage for absentee ballot return

Last action — Died in Process

  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 2021 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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. Tabled in Committee - (H) State Administration

  4. Amendments Available

  5. Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Printed

  6. Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Signed

  7. Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Received

  8. Fiscal Note Printed

  9. Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Requested

  10. Fiscal Note Unsigned

  11. Fiscal Note Received

  12. Hearing - (H) State Administration

  13. First Reading

  14. Referred to Committee - (H) State Administration

  15. Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically

  16. Fiscal Note Requested

  17. Introduced

  18. Draft Delivered to Requester

  19. Draft Ready for Delivery

  20. Executive Director Final Review

  21. Draft Ready for Delivery

  22. Draft in Assembly

  23. Executive Director Review

  24. Bill Draft Text Available Electronically

  25. Draft in Final Drafter Review

  26. Draft in Input/Proofing

  27. Draft to Drafter - Edit Review

  28. Draft in Edit

  29. Draft in Legal 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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 287?
HB 287 is sponsored by Kelly Kortum.
What is the current status of HB 287?
This bill died with 2021 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 287?
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