MT HB 607
vetoedProvide for the hearing aid coverage act
Montana · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) · lower
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Did MT HB 607 pass?
No. MT HB 607 passed the legislature but was vetoed. Latest recorded action (2025-05-01): (H) Vetoed by Governor
What is MT HB 607 about?
MT HB 607 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Provide for the hearing aid coverage act”.
Who sponsors MT HB 607?
Paul Tuss is the primary sponsor of MT HB 607.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2025-05-01 — (H) Vetoed by Governor
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Paul Tussprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2025-05-01
(H) Vetoed by Governor
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2025-04-24
(H) Transmitted to Governor
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2025-04-24
(S) Signed by President
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2025-04-23
(H) Signed by Speaker
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2025-04-17
(H) Returned from Enrolling
2025-04-15
(H) Sent to Enrolling
2025-04-15
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred
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2025-04-15
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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2025-04-14
(S) Reconsidered Previous Action; Remains in 3rd Reading Process
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2025-04-12
(S) 3rd Reading Failed
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2025-04-11
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Finance and Claims
2025-04-11
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Finance and Claims
2025-04-10
(S) Hearing - (S) Finance and Claims
2025-04-09
(S) Rereferred to Committee - (S) Finance and Claims
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2025-04-09
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred
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2025-04-09
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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2025-03-28
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
2025-03-28
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
2025-03-24
(S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
2025-03-06
(S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs
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2025-03-05
(H) Transmitted to Senate
2025-03-05
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
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2025-03-05
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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2025-03-04
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Appropriations
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2025-03-04
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Appropriations
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2025-03-04
(H) Hearing - (H) Appropriations
2025-03-04
(H) Rereferred to Committee - (H) Appropriations
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2025-03-04
(H) 2nd Reading Passed
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2025-03-03
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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2025-03-03
(H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Printed
2025-03-03
(H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Signed
2025-03-03
(H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Received
receipt
2025-03-01
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor
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2025-03-01
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Business and Labor
committee-passage
2025-03-01
(H) Fiscal Note Printed
2025-02-28
(H) Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Requested
2025-02-28
(H) Fiscal Note Unsigned
2025-02-28
(H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
2025-02-27
(H) Fiscal Note Received
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2025-02-21
(H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor
2025-02-20
(H) First Reading
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2025-02-20
(H) Referred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor
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2025-02-20
(H) Fiscal Note Requested
2025-02-20
(H) Introduced
2025-02-18
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
2025-02-17
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
2025-02-16
(LC) Draft in Assembly
2025-02-15
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
2025-02-14
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
2025-02-11
(LC) Draft in Edit
2025-02-11
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
2024-12-05
(LC) Drafter Assigned
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Votes
do_pass
2025-03-01 · pass · 11-9
Member-level votes (20)
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe: no
- Jennifer Lynch: yes
- Ron Marshall: no
- Greg Oblander: no
- Jonathan Karlen: yes
- Bob Carter: yes
- Steve Gist: yes
- Nelly Nicol: no
- Chip Fitzpatrick: yes
- Scott DeMarois: yes
- Courtenay Sprunger: no
- Shannon Maness: no
- Morgan Thiel: no
- Jamie Isaly: yes
- Joshua Seckinger: yes
- Curtis Schomer: yes
- Katie Sullivan: yes
- Steve Fitzpatrick: no
- Brandon Ler: no
- Ed Buttrey: yes
Do Pass
2025-03-04 · pass · 67-32
Member-level votes (100)
- Frank Smith: yes
- Jill Cohenour: yes
- Mary Caferro: yes
- Steve Fitzpatrick: no
- Jedediah Hinkle: no
- Julie Darling: yes
- Larry Brewster: yes
- 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: yes
- Caleb Hinkle: no
- Ken Walsh: yes
- Greg Oblander: yes
- 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: yes
- 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: yes
- 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: 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: yes
- Joshua Seckinger: yes
- Kathy Love: no
- Anthony Nicastro: no
- Brian Close: yes
- Greg Overstreet: yes
- Pete Elverum: yes
- Tracy Sharp: yes
- Ed Byrne: no
- Randyn Gregg: no
- Shelly Fyant: yes
- Lyn Bennett: yes
- Jane Weber: yes
- Curtis Schomer: yes
- 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
do_pass
2025-03-04 · pass · 18-5
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: yes
- 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 · 69-29
Member-level votes (100)
- Frank Smith: yes
- Jill Cohenour: yes
- Mary Caferro: yes
- Steve Fitzpatrick: no
- Jedediah Hinkle: no
- Julie Darling: yes
- Larry Brewster: yes
- 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: yes
- Gary Parry: yes
- Caleb Hinkle: no
- Ken Walsh: yes
- Greg Oblander: no
- Lee Deming: no
- Mark Thane: yes
- Eric Matthews: yes
- Terry Falk: yes
- George Nikolakakos: yes
- Greg Kmetz: no
- Denise Baum: yes
- Brad Barker: yes
- Jonathan Karlen: yes
- Zack Wirth: no
- Neil Duram: yes
- 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: yes
- Russ Miner: yes
- 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: 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: yes
- 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: yes
- Pete Elverum: yes
- Tracy Sharp: yes
- Ed Byrne: no
- Randyn Gregg: yes
- Shelly Fyant: yes
- Lyn Bennett: yes
- 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
be_concurred_in
2025-03-28 · pass · 8-4
Member-level votes (12)
- Jeremy Trebas: no
- Willis Curdy: yes
- Daniel Zolnikov: no
- Sara Novak: yes
- Jacinda Morigeau: yes
- Jason Ellsworth: yes
- Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
- Denley Loge: yes
- Susan Webber: yes
- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
- Bob Phalen: no
- Mark Noland: no
Do Concur
2025-04-09 · pass · 28-22
Member-level votes (50)
- Tom McGillvray: no
- Carl Glimm: no
- Andrea Olsen: yes
- Mark Noland: no
- Greg Hertz: no
- Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
- Denley Loge: yes
- Janet Ellis: yes
- Denise Hayman: yes
- Jeremy Trebas: no
- Forrest Mandeville: no
- Christopher Pope: yes
- Russ Tempel: yes
- Matt Regier: no
- Emma Kerr-Carpenter: yes
- Sue Vinton: no
- Derek Harvey: yes
- Jason Ellsworth: yes
- John Fuller: no
- Bob Phalen: no
- Kenneth Bogner: no
- Daniel Emrich: no
- John Esp: no
- Mike Cuffe: yes
- Daniel Zolnikov: no
- Dennis Lenz: no
- Willis Curdy: yes
- Susan Webber: yes
- Becky Beard: no
- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
- Pat Flowers: yes
- Mike Yakawich: yes
- Shelley Vance: yes
- Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
- Ellie Boldman: yes
- Theresa Manzella: no
- Wendy McKamey: yes
- Dave Fern: yes
- Barry Usher: no
- Josh Kassmier: no
- Laura Smith: yes
- Shane Morigeau: yes
- Gayle Lammers: yes
- Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
- Sen Elect Tony Tezak: no
- Vince Ricci: no
- Wylie Galt: no
- Sara Novak: yes
- Cora Neumann: yes
- Jacinda Morigeau: yes
be_concurred_in
2025-04-11 · pass · 12-10
Member-level votes (22)
- Janet Ellis: yes
- Ellie Boldman: yes
- Shane Morigeau: yes
- Forrest Mandeville: no
- Shelley Vance: yes
- Tom McGillvray: no
- John Esp: no
- Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
- Gayle Lammers: yes
- Sen Elect Tony Tezak: no
- Mike Cuffe: no
- Dennis Lenz: no
- Derek Harvey: yes
- Kenneth Bogner: no
- John Fuller: no
- Matt Regier: no
- Emma Kerr-Carpenter: yes
- Christopher Pope: yes
- Russ Tempel: yes
- Josh Kassmier: yes
- Carl Glimm: no
- Pat Flowers: yes
Do Concur
2025-04-12 · fail · 25-25
Member-level votes (50)
- Tom McGillvray: no
- Carl Glimm: no
- Andrea Olsen: yes
- Mark Noland: no
- Greg Hertz: no
- Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
- Denley Loge: no
- Janet Ellis: yes
- Denise Hayman: yes
- Jeremy Trebas: no
- Forrest Mandeville: no
- Christopher Pope: yes
- Russ Tempel: yes
- Matt Regier: no
- Emma Kerr-Carpenter: yes
- Sue Vinton: no
- Derek Harvey: yes
- Jason Ellsworth: yes
- John Fuller: no
- Bob Phalen: no
- Kenneth Bogner: no
- Daniel Emrich: no
- John Esp: no
- Mike Cuffe: yes
- Daniel Zolnikov: no
- Dennis Lenz: no
- Willis Curdy: yes
- Susan Webber: yes
- Becky Beard: no
- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: no
- Pat Flowers: yes
- Mike Yakawich: yes
- Shelley Vance: yes
- Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
- Ellie Boldman: yes
- Theresa Manzella: no
- Wendy McKamey: yes
- Dave Fern: yes
- Barry Usher: no
- Josh Kassmier: no
- Laura Smith: yes
- Shane Morigeau: yes
- Gayle Lammers: no
- Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
- Sen Elect Tony Tezak: no
- Vince Ricci: no
- Wylie Galt: no
- Sara Novak: yes
- Cora Neumann: yes
- Jacinda Morigeau: yes
ReconsAction -Novak
2025-04-14 · pass · 25-24
Member-level votes (50)
- Tom McGillvray: no
- Carl Glimm: no
- Andrea Olsen: yes
- Mark Noland: no
- Greg Hertz: no
- Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
- Denley Loge: no
- Janet Ellis: yes
- Denise Hayman: yes
- Jeremy Trebas: no
- Forrest Mandeville: no
- Christopher Pope: yes
- Russ Tempel: yes
- Matt Regier: no
- Emma Kerr-Carpenter: yes
- Sue Vinton: yes
- Derek Harvey: yes
- Jason Ellsworth: no
- John Fuller: no
- Bob Phalen: no
- Kenneth Bogner: no
- Daniel Emrich: no
- John Esp: no
- Mike Cuffe: no
- Daniel Zolnikov: no
- Dennis Lenz: no
- Willis Curdy: yes
- Susan Webber: yes
- Becky Beard: no
- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
- Pat Flowers: yes
- Mike Yakawich: yes
- Shelley Vance: no
- Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
- Ellie Boldman: yes
- Theresa Manzella: no
- Wendy McKamey: no
- Dave Fern: yes
- Barry Usher: excused
- Josh Kassmier: yes
- Laura Smith: yes
- Shane Morigeau: yes
- Gayle Lammers: yes
- Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
- Sen Elect Tony Tezak: no
- Vince Ricci: no
- Wylie Galt: no
- Sara Novak: yes
- Cora Neumann: yes
- Jacinda Morigeau: yes
Do Concur
2025-04-15 · pass · 26-24
Member-level votes (50)
- Tom McGillvray: no
- Carl Glimm: no
- Andrea Olsen: yes
- Mark Noland: no
- Greg Hertz: no
- Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
- Denley Loge: no
- Janet Ellis: yes
- Denise Hayman: yes
- Jeremy Trebas: no
- Forrest Mandeville: no
- Christopher Pope: yes
- Russ Tempel: yes
- Matt Regier: no
- Emma Kerr-Carpenter: yes
- Sue Vinton: no
- Derek Harvey: yes
- Jason Ellsworth: no
- John Fuller: no
- Bob Phalen: no
- Kenneth Bogner: no
- Daniel Emrich: no
- John Esp: no
- Mike Cuffe: yes
- Daniel Zolnikov: no
- Dennis Lenz: no
- Willis Curdy: yes
- Susan Webber: yes
- Becky Beard: no
- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
- Pat Flowers: yes
- Mike Yakawich: yes
- Shelley Vance: yes
- Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
- Ellie Boldman: yes
- Theresa Manzella: no
- Wendy McKamey: yes
- Dave Fern: yes
- Barry Usher: no
- Josh Kassmier: no
- Laura Smith: yes
- Shane Morigeau: yes
- Gayle Lammers: yes
- Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
- Sen Elect Tony Tezak: no
- Vince Ricci: no
- Wylie Galt: no
- Sara Novak: yes
- Cora Neumann: yes
- Jacinda Morigeau: yes
Related bills
- Replaces: LC 2218
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