Montana 2023 Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 115 — Revise definition of psychological abuse or neglect in CPS cases

Last action — Chapter Number Assigned

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 03, 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

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 8 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Chapter Number Assigned

  2. (S) Signed by Governor

  3. (S) Transmitted to Governor

  4. (H) Signed by Speaker

  5. (S) Signed by President

  6. (S) Returned from Enrolling

  7. (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available

  8. (S) Sent to Enrolling

  9. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  10. (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House

  11. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  12. (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred

  13. (H) Returned to Senate with Amendments

  14. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  15. (H) 3rd Reading Concurred

  16. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  17. (H) 2nd Reading Concurred

  18. (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended

  19. (C) Printed - New Version Available

  20. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended

  21. (H) Hearing

  22. (H) Referred to Committee

  23. (H) First Reading

  24. (S) Transmitted to House

  25. (S) 3rd Reading Passed

  26. (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  27. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended

  28. (C) Printed - New Version Available

  29. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended

  30. (C) Amendments Available

  31. (S) Hearing

  32. (S) Introduced

  33. (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically

  34. (S) Referred to Committee

  35. (S) First Reading

  36. (C) Draft Delivered to Requester

  37. (C) Draft Ready for Delivery

  38. (C) Draft Ready for Delivery

  39. (C) Executive Director Final Review

  40. (C) Executive Director Review

  41. (C) Draft in Assembly

  42. (C) Draft in Input/Proofing

  43. (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  44. (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically

  45. (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review

  46. (C) Draft in Edit

  47. (C) Draft in Legal Review

  48. (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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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 115?
SB 115 is sponsored by Dennis Lenz.
What is the current status of SB 115?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 03, 2022. Enacted.
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