HB 406 — Revise absentee and mail ballot laws
Last action — Died in Process
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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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Read HB 406 on the official Montana source →Action History
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Died in Process
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2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed
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2nd Reading Concur Motion Failed
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Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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Printed - New Version Available
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Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) State Administration
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Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) State Administration
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Amendments Available
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Hearing - (S) State Administration
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Referred to Committee - (S) State Administration
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First Reading
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Transmitted to Senate
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3rd Reading Passed
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Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Appropriations
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Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Appropriations
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Hearing - (H) Appropriations
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Rereferred to Committee - (H) Appropriations
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2nd Reading Passed
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Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Judiciary
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Fiscal Note Printed
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Fiscal Note Unsigned
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Fiscal Note Received
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Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Judiciary
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Hearing - (H) Judiciary
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First Reading
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Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary
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Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
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Fiscal Note Requested
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Introduced
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Draft Delivered to Requester
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Draft Ready for Delivery
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Executive Director Final Review
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Draft Ready for Delivery
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Draft in Assembly
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Executive Director Review
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Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
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Draft in Final Drafter Review
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Draft in Input/Proofing
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Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
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Draft in Edit
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Draft in Legal Review
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Draft to Requester for Review
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Draft Request Received
Sponsors
- Mark Noland · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 205 not signed on · 82 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (205)
205 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 205 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 23 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 23 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 46% | 54% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (50)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 29 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 21 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 42% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (50)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 38% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sales, Walt | — | Yea |
| Bennett, Bryce | — | Nay |
| Janet Ellis | — | Nay |
| Kary, Douglas (Doug) | — | Yea |
| Mike Cuffe | — | Yea |
| Mike Fox | — | Nay |
| Osmundson, Ryan | — | Yea |
| Vance, Gordon | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 63 | 36 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 63 | 36 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 36% | 0% | 1% |
How each member voted (100)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 29% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Patelis, Jimmy | — | Yea |
| Bartel, Dan | — | Yea |
| Connie Keogh | — | Nay |
| David Bedey | — | Yea |
| Emma Kerr-Carpenter | — | Nay |
| Fiona Nave | — | Yea |
| Garner, Frank | — | Nay |
| Hamilton, Jim | — | Yea |
| Holmlund, Kenneth L. | — | Yea |
| Hopkins, Mike | — | Yea |
| Jerry Schillinger | — | Yea |
| John Fuller | — | Yea |
| Keane, Jim | — | Nay |
| Llew Jones | — | Yea |
| Mary Caferro | — | Nay |
| Matt Regier | — | Yea |
| Mercer, Bill | — | Yea |
| Moore, Terry | — | Yea |
| Read, Joe | — | Yea |
| Stewart Peregoy, Sharon | — | Nay |
| Sue Vinton | — | Yea |
| Tschida, Brad | — | Yea |
| Vince Ricci | — | Yea |
| Windy Boy, Jonathan | — | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 67 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 67 | 33 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 33% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (100)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 37% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (19)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Amy Regier | — | Yea |
| Barry Usher | — | Yea |
| Berglee, Seth | — | Yea |
| Bishop, Laurie | — | Nay |
| Bob Phalen | — | Yea |
| Brandon Ler | — | Yea |
| Carlson, Jennifer | — | Yea |
| Dennis Lenz | — | Yea |
| Donavon Hawk | — | Nay |
| Farris-Olsen, Robert | — | Nay |
| Fleming, Frank | — | Yea |
| Jane Gillette | — | Yea |
| Jedediah Hinkle | — | Yea |
| Kelker, Kathy | — | Nay |
| Skees, Derek | — | Yea |
| Stafman, Ed | — | Nay |
| Stromswold, Mallerie | — | Yea |
| Tenenbaum, Danny | — | Nay |
| Tom France | — | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 406?
- HB 406 is sponsored by Mark Noland.
- What is the current status of HB 406?
- This bill died with 2021 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.
- Where can I track HB 406?
- Track HB 406 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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