Montana 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 251 — Provide budget stability through investment and liability reduction

Last action — (H) Transmitted to Governor

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced July 26, 2022. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    8 passed, 2 failed in recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. (H) Transmitted to Governor

  2. (H) Signed by Governor

  3. Chapter Number Assigned

  4. (S) Signed by President

  5. (H) Signed by Speaker

  6. (H) Sent to Enrolling

  7. (H) Returned from Enrolling

  8. (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available

  9. (S) Returned to House

  10. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  11. (S) 3rd Reading Concurred

  12. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  13. (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed

  14. (S) 2nd Reading Concurred

  15. (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred

  16. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred

  17. (S) Hearing

  18. (S) Referred to Committee

  19. (S) First Reading

  20. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  21. (H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed

  22. (H) 3rd Reading Passed

  23. (H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed

  24. (H) Transmitted to Senate

  25. (H) Revised Fiscal Note Received

  26. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  27. (H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed

  28. (H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried

  29. (H) 2nd Reading Passed as Amended

  30. (C) Printed - New Version Available

  31. (H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested

  32. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended

  33. (C) Printed - New Version Available

  34. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended

  35. (C) Amendments Available

  36. (H) Hearing

  37. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed

  38. (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed

  39. (H) Referred to Committee

  40. (H) Hearing

  41. (H) Fiscal Note Signed

  42. (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  43. (H) Fiscal Note Received

  44. (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically

  45. (C) Draft Delivered to Requester

  46. (C) Fiscal Note Probable

  47. (H) Introduced

  48. (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  49. (H) Referred to Committee

  50. (H) First Reading

  51. (C) Draft Ready for Delivery

  52. (C) Executive Director Review

  53. (C) Draft in Assembly

  54. (C) Draft Ready for Delivery

  55. (C) Executive Director Final Review

  56. (C) Draft in Legal Review

  57. (C) Draft in Edit

  58. (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review

  59. (C) Draft in Input/Proofing

  60. (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  61. (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically

  62. (C) Draft Taken Off Hold

  63. (C) Draft On Hold

  64. (C) Draft Request Received

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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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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Votes

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 251?
HB 251 is sponsored by Llew Jones.
What is the current status of HB 251?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced July 26, 2022. Enacted.
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