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MT HB 274

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Provide medicaid coverage for medical respite care for homeless people

Montana · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) · lower

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Quick answers

Did MT HB 274 pass?

No. MT HB 274 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2025-05-22): (S) Died in Standing Committee

What is MT HB 274 about?

MT HB 274 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Provide medicaid coverage for medical respite care for homeless people”.

Who sponsors MT HB 274?

Ed Stafman is the primary sponsor of MT HB 274.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-22 — (S) Died in Standing Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Ed Stafmanprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-22

    (S) Died in Standing Committee

    committee-failure

  2. 2025-04-07

    (S) Tabled in Committee - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

    amendment-deferral

  3. 2025-04-07

    (S) Hearing Canceled - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  4. 2025-03-20

    (S) Hearing - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  5. 2025-03-06

    (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-03-05

    (H) Transmitted to Senate

  7. 2025-03-05

    (H) 3rd Reading Passed

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2025-03-05

    (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

    reading-3

  9. 2025-03-04

    (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Appropriations

    committee-passage

  10. 2025-03-04

    (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Appropriations

    committee-passage

  11. 2025-03-04

    (H) Hearing - (H) Appropriations

  12. 2025-03-04

    (H) Rereferred to Committee - (H) Appropriations

    referral-committee,referral-committee

  13. 2025-03-04

    (H) 2nd Reading Passed

    reading-2,reading-2

  14. 2025-03-03

    (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  15. 2025-03-01

    (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Human Services

    committee-passage

  16. 2025-02-28

    (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Human Services

    committee-passage

  17. 2025-02-05

    (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Human Services

    amendment-deferral

  18. 2025-02-04

    (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Not Passed - (H) Human Services

    committee-failure

  19. 2025-01-29

    (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Printed

  20. 2025-01-29

    (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Signed

  21. 2025-01-29

    (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Received

    receipt

  22. 2025-01-29

    (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Requested

  23. 2025-01-29

    (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Printed

  24. 2025-01-29

    (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  25. 2025-01-28

    (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Signed

  26. 2025-01-28

    (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Received

    receipt

  27. 2025-01-28

    (H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Requested

  28. 2025-01-28

    (H) Fiscal Note Unsigned

  29. 2025-01-27

    (H) Fiscal Note Received

    receipt

  30. 2025-01-24

    (H) Hearing - (H) Human Services

  31. 2025-01-22

    (H) First Reading

    reading-1

  32. 2025-01-22

    (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Human Services

    referral-committee

  33. 2025-01-21

    (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  34. 2025-01-21

    (H) Introduced

  35. 2025-01-20

    (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  36. 2025-01-14

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  37. 2025-01-11

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  38. 2025-01-10

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  39. 2025-01-10

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  40. 2025-01-08

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  41. 2025-01-08

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  42. 2025-01-07

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  43. 2025-01-07

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  44. 2025-01-07

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  45. 2025-01-07

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  46. 2025-01-07

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  47. 2025-01-07

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  48. 2025-01-07

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  49. 2025-01-07

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  50. 2024-11-14

    (LC) Draft On Hold

  51. 2024-11-14

    (LC) Draft On Hold

  52. 2024-11-14

    (LC) Draft On Hold

  53. 2024-11-14

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • do_pass

    2025-02-04 · fail · 9-12

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Jodee Etchart: no
    • SJ Howell: yes
    • Lyn Bennett: no
    • Ed Buttrey: no
    • Brian Close: yes
    • Melody Cunningham: yes
    • Scott DeMarois: yes
    • Steven Kelly: no
    • Brandon Ler: no
    • Kathy Love: no
    • Valerie Moore: no
    • Nelly Nicol: no
    • George Nikolakakos: no
    • James Reavis: yes
    • Amy Regier: no
    • Curtis Schomer: no
    • Jade Sooktis: yes
    • Katie Sullivan: yes
    • Jane Weber: yes
    • Zooey Zephyr: yes
    • Ron Marshall: no
  • to_table

    2025-02-04 · pass · 21-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Jodee Etchart: yes
    • Ed Buttrey: yes
    • Amy Regier: yes
    • SJ Howell: yes
    • Lyn Bennett: yes
    • Kathy Love: yes
    • Valerie Moore: yes
    • Melody Cunningham: yes
    • Brian Close: yes
    • George Nikolakakos: yes
    • Brandon Ler: yes
    • Zooey Zephyr: yes
    • Katie Sullivan: yes
    • James Reavis: yes
    • Jade Sooktis: yes
    • Steven Kelly: yes
    • Scott DeMarois: yes
    • Jane Weber: yes
    • Nelly Nicol: yes
    • Curtis Schomer: yes
    • Ron Marshall: yes
  • Do Pass

    2025-03-04 · pass · 55-44

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Frank Smith: yes
    • Jill Cohenour: yes
    • Mary Caferro: yes
    • Steve Fitzpatrick: no
    • Jedediah Hinkle: no
    • Julie Darling: no
    • Larry Brewster: no
    • Fiona Nave: no
    • Braxton Mitchell: no
    • Linda Reksten: yes
    • Connie Keogh: yes
    • Katie Sullivan: yes
    • Steve Gist: yes
    • Katie Zolnikov: no
    • Amy Regier: no
    • Kelly Kortum: yes
    • Paul Fielder: no
    • Jerry Schillinger: no
    • Gary Parry: no
    • Caleb Hinkle: no
    • Ken Walsh: yes
    • Greg Oblander: no
    • Lee Deming: no
    • Mark Thane: yes
    • Eric Matthews: yes
    • Terry Falk: no
    • George Nikolakakos: yes
    • Greg Kmetz: no
    • Denise Baum: yes
    • Brad Barker: no
    • Jonathan Karlen: yes
    • Zack Wirth: yes
    • Neil Duram: no
    • Bill Mercer: no
    • David Bedey: no
    • Marilyn Marler: yes
    • Brandon Ler: no
    • Kerri Seekins-Crowe: no
    • Ed Stafman: yes
    • Jane Gillette: no
    • Donavon Hawk: yes
    • Sherry Essmann: no
    • Russ Miner: yes
    • Nelly Nicol: no
    • Paul Tuss: yes
    • Melissa Romano: yes
    • SJ Howell: yes
    • Llew Jones: no
    • Ed Buttrey: yes
    • Tyson T. Running Wolf: yes
    • Mike Fox: yes
    • Marta Bertoglio: yes
    • Ron Marshall: absent
    • Tom France: yes
    • Courtenay Sprunger: yes
    • Jodee Etchart: no
    • Jennifer Lynch: yes
    • Bob Carter: yes
    • Zooey Zephyr: yes
    • John Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Valerie Moore: yes
    • Morgan Thiel: no
    • Shannon Maness: no
    • Curtis Cochran: no
    • Scott DeMarois: yes
    • Lukas Schubert: no
    • James Reavis: yes
    • Luke Muszkiewicz: yes
    • Becky Edwards: yes
    • Jamie Isaly: yes
    • Marc Lee: yes
    • Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
    • Mike Vinton: no
    • Steven Kelly: no
    • Shane Klakken: no
    • Peter Strand: yes
    • Thedis Crowe: yes
    • Eric Albus: no
    • Joshua Seckinger: yes
    • Kathy Love: no
    • Anthony Nicastro: no
    • Brian Close: yes
    • Greg Overstreet: no
    • Pete Elverum: yes
    • Tracy Sharp: no
    • Ed Byrne: yes
    • Randyn Gregg: no
    • Shelly Fyant: yes
    • Lyn Bennett: no
    • Jane Weber: yes
    • Curtis Schomer: no
    • Jade Sooktis: yes
    • Alanah Griffith: yes
    • Debo Powers: yes
    • Chip Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Melody Cunningham: yes
    • Tom Millett: no
    • Eric Tilleman: no
    • Scott Rosenzweig: yes
    • Denise Joy: yes
  • do_pass

    2025-03-04 · pass · 17-6

    Member-level votes (23)
    • David Bedey: yes
    • Bill Mercer: no
    • Mary Caferro: yes
    • Eric Albus: yes
    • Brad Barker: yes
    • Thedis Crowe: yes
    • Terry Falk: no
    • John Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Mike Fox: yes
    • Jane Gillette: no
    • Donavon Hawk: yes
    • Connie Keogh: yes
    • Eric Matthews: yes
    • Luke Muszkiewicz: yes
    • Anthony Nicastro: no
    • Fiona Nave: no
    • Debo Powers: yes
    • Scott Rosenzweig: yes
    • Jerry Schillinger: no
    • Paul Tuss: yes
    • Mike Vinton: yes
    • Ken Walsh: yes
    • Llew Jones: yes
  • Do Pass

    2025-03-05 · pass · 55-43

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Frank Smith: yes
    • Jill Cohenour: yes
    • Mary Caferro: yes
    • Steve Fitzpatrick: no
    • Jedediah Hinkle: no
    • Julie Darling: no
    • Larry Brewster: no
    • Fiona Nave: no
    • Braxton Mitchell: no
    • Linda Reksten: no
    • Connie Keogh: yes
    • Katie Sullivan: yes
    • Steve Gist: yes
    • Katie Zolnikov: no
    • Amy Regier: no
    • Kelly Kortum: yes
    • Paul Fielder: no
    • Jerry Schillinger: no
    • Gary Parry: yes
    • Caleb Hinkle: no
    • Ken Walsh: yes
    • Greg Oblander: no
    • Lee Deming: no
    • Mark Thane: yes
    • Eric Matthews: yes
    • Terry Falk: no
    • George Nikolakakos: yes
    • Greg Kmetz: no
    • Denise Baum: yes
    • Brad Barker: yes
    • Jonathan Karlen: yes
    • Zack Wirth: no
    • Neil Duram: no
    • Bill Mercer: no
    • David Bedey: yes
    • Marilyn Marler: yes
    • Brandon Ler: no
    • Kerri Seekins-Crowe: no
    • Ed Stafman: yes
    • Jane Gillette: no
    • Donavon Hawk: yes
    • Sherry Essmann: no
    • Russ Miner: no
    • Nelly Nicol: no
    • Paul Tuss: yes
    • Melissa Romano: yes
    • SJ Howell: yes
    • Llew Jones: yes
    • Ed Buttrey: yes
    • Tyson T. Running Wolf: yes
    • Mike Fox: yes
    • Marta Bertoglio: no
    • Ron Marshall: absent
    • Tom France: yes
    • Courtenay Sprunger: yes
    • Jodee Etchart: no
    • Jennifer Lynch: yes
    • Bob Carter: yes
    • Zooey Zephyr: yes
    • John Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Valerie Moore: yes
    • Morgan Thiel: no
    • Shannon Maness: no
    • Curtis Cochran: no
    • Scott DeMarois: yes
    • Lukas Schubert: no
    • James Reavis: yes
    • Luke Muszkiewicz: yes
    • Becky Edwards: yes
    • Jamie Isaly: yes
    • Marc Lee: yes
    • Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
    • Mike Vinton: no
    • Steven Kelly: no
    • Shane Klakken: no
    • Peter Strand: yes
    • Thedis Crowe: excused
    • Eric Albus: yes
    • Joshua Seckinger: yes
    • Kathy Love: no
    • Anthony Nicastro: no
    • Brian Close: yes
    • Greg Overstreet: no
    • Pete Elverum: yes
    • Tracy Sharp: no
    • Ed Byrne: no
    • Randyn Gregg: no
    • Shelly Fyant: yes
    • Lyn Bennett: no
    • Jane Weber: yes
    • Curtis Schomer: no
    • Jade Sooktis: yes
    • Alanah Griffith: yes
    • Debo Powers: yes
    • Chip Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Melody Cunningham: yes
    • Tom Millett: no
    • Eric Tilleman: yes
    • Scott Rosenzweig: yes
    • Denise Joy: yes
  • to_table

    2025-04-07 · pass · 6-5

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Vince Ricci: yes
    • Tom McGillvray: yes
    • John Fuller: yes
    • Carl Glimm: yes
    • Mike Yakawich: no
    • Emma Kerr-Carpenter: no
    • Cora Neumann: no
    • Laura Smith: no
    • Daniel Emrich: yes
    • Dennis Lenz: yes
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: no

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