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MT HB 386

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Revising laws related to continuous medicaid eligibility

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

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Did MT HB 386 pass?

No. MT HB 386 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2025-05-20): (H) Died in Process

What is MT HB 386 about?

MT HB 386 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Revising laws related to continuous medicaid eligibility”.

Who sponsors MT HB 386?

SJ Howell is the primary sponsor of MT HB 386.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-20 — (H) Died in Process
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • SJ Howellprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-20

    (H) Died in Process

    failure

  2. 2025-04-09

    (H) Missed Deadline for Appropriation Bill Transmittal

  3. 2025-04-03

    (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Appropriations

    amendment-deferral

  4. 2025-02-25

    (H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed

  5. 2025-02-25

    (H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed

  6. 2025-02-25

    (H) Revised Fiscal Note Received

    receipt

  7. 2025-02-24

    (H) Hearing - (H) Appropriations

  8. 2025-02-22

    (H) Rereferred to Committee - (H) Appropriations

    referral-committee,referral-committee

  9. 2025-02-22

    (H) 2nd Reading Passed

    reading-2,reading-2

  10. 2025-02-22

    (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  11. 2025-02-21

    (H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested

  12. 2025-02-19

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

    committee-passage

  13. 2025-02-18

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

    committee-passage

  14. 2025-02-13

    (H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed

  15. 2025-02-13

    (H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed

  16. 2025-02-13

    (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  17. 2025-02-11

    (H) Fiscal Note Unsigned

  18. 2025-02-07

    (H) Fiscal Note Received

    receipt

  19. 2025-02-05

    (H) First Reading

    reading-1

  20. 2025-02-05

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

    referral-committee

  21. 2025-02-04

    (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  22. 2025-02-04

    (H) Introduced

  23. 2025-02-03

    (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  24. 2025-01-25

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  25. 2025-01-24

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  26. 2025-01-24

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  27. 2025-01-24

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  28. 2025-01-23

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  29. 2025-01-23

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  30. 2024-12-08

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • do_pass_as_amended

    2025-02-18 · pass · 16-5

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

    2025-02-22 · pass · 53-47

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Frank Smith: yes
    • Jill Cohenour: yes
    • Mary Caferro: yes
    • Steve Fitzpatrick: no
    • Jedediah Hinkle: no
    • Julie Darling: yes
    • 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: no
    • 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: 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: no
    • 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: no
    • Ron Marshall: no
    • 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: 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

    2025-04-03 · pass · 12-11

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

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