MT HB 663

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Revise education laws related to diversity, equity, and inclusion

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

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Did MT HB 663 pass?

No. MT HB 663 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 663 about?

MT HB 663 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Revise education laws related to diversity, equity, and inclusion”.

Who sponsors MT HB 663?

Kerri Seekins-Crowe is the primary sponsor of MT HB 663.

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

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Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2025-05-22
(S) Died in Standing Committee
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2025-04-08
(S) Tabled in Committee - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
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2025-04-08
(S) Hearing - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
2025-03-31
(S) Hearing - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
2025-03-17
(S) Referred to Committee - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
referral-committee
2025-03-14
(S) First Reading
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2025-03-07
(H) Transmitted to Senate
2025-03-07
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
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2025-03-07
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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2025-03-05
(H) 2nd Reading Passed
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2025-03-05
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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2025-03-01
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Education
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2025-03-01
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Education
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2025-02-28
(H) Hearing - (H) Education
2025-02-22
(H) First Reading
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2025-02-22
(H) Referred to Committee - (H) Education
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2025-02-22
(H) Introduced
2025-02-21
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
2025-02-20
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
2025-02-20
(LC) Draft in Assembly
2025-02-19
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
2025-02-19
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
2025-02-15
(LC) Draft in Edit
2025-02-13
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
2025-02-11
(LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
2024-11-12
(LC) Draft On Hold
2024-11-12
(LC) Drafter Assigned

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Votes

do_pass_as_amended
2025-03-01 · pass · 8-7
Member-level votes (15)
- Marta Bertoglio: yes
- Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
- Sherry Essmann: no
- Jamie Isaly: no
- Jennifer Lynch: no
- Lee Deming: yes
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
- Pete Elverum: no
- Mark Thane: no
- Peter Strand: no
- Eric Tilleman: yes
- Greg Overstreet: yes
- Melissa Romano: no
- Randyn Gregg: yes
- Linda Reksten: yes
Do Pass
2025-03-05 · pass · 56-43
Member-level votes (100)
- Frank Smith: no
- Jill Cohenour: no
- Mary Caferro: no
- Steve Fitzpatrick: yes
- Jedediah Hinkle: yes
- Julie Darling: yes
- Larry Brewster: yes
- Fiona Nave: yes
- Braxton Mitchell: yes
- Linda Reksten: yes
- Connie Keogh: no
- Katie Sullivan: no
- Steve Gist: yes
- Katie Zolnikov: yes
- Amy Regier: yes
- Kelly Kortum: no
- Paul Fielder: yes
- Jerry Schillinger: yes
- Gary Parry: yes
- Caleb Hinkle: yes
- Ken Walsh: yes
- Greg Oblander: yes
- Lee Deming: yes
- Mark Thane: no
- Eric Matthews: no
- Terry Falk: yes
- George Nikolakakos: yes
- Greg Kmetz: yes
- Denise Baum: no
- Brad Barker: yes
- Jonathan Karlen: no
- Zack Wirth: yes
- Neil Duram: yes
- Bill Mercer: yes
- David Bedey: yes
- Marilyn Marler: no
- Brandon Ler: yes
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
- Ed Stafman: no
- Jane Gillette: yes
- Donavon Hawk: no
- Sherry Essmann: no
- Russ Miner: yes
- Nelly Nicol: yes
- Paul Tuss: no
- Melissa Romano: no
- SJ Howell: no
- Llew Jones: yes
- Ed Buttrey: yes
- Tyson T. Running Wolf: no
- Mike Fox: no
- Marta Bertoglio: yes
- Ron Marshall: absent
- Tom France: no
- Courtenay Sprunger: yes
- Jodee Etchart: yes
- Jennifer Lynch: no
- Bob Carter: no
- Zooey Zephyr: no
- John Fitzpatrick: yes
- Valerie Moore: yes
- Morgan Thiel: yes
- Shannon Maness: yes
- Curtis Cochran: yes
- Scott DeMarois: no
- Lukas Schubert: yes
- James Reavis: no
- Luke Muszkiewicz: no
- Becky Edwards: no
- Jamie Isaly: no
- Marc Lee: no
- Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
- Mike Vinton: yes
- Steven Kelly: yes
- Shane Klakken: yes
- Peter Strand: no
- Thedis Crowe: no
- Eric Albus: yes
- Joshua Seckinger: no
- Kathy Love: yes
- Anthony Nicastro: yes
- Brian Close: no
- Greg Overstreet: yes
- Pete Elverum: no
- Tracy Sharp: yes
- Ed Byrne: yes
- Randyn Gregg: yes
- Shelly Fyant: no
- Lyn Bennett: yes
- Jane Weber: no
- Curtis Schomer: yes
- Jade Sooktis: no
- Alanah Griffith: no
- Debo Powers: no
- Chip Fitzpatrick: no
- Melody Cunningham: no
- Tom Millett: yes
- Eric Tilleman: yes
- Scott Rosenzweig: no
- Denise Joy: no
Do Pass
2025-03-07 · pass · 58-41
Member-level votes (100)
- Frank Smith: no
- Jill Cohenour: no
- Mary Caferro: no
- Steve Fitzpatrick: yes
- Jedediah Hinkle: yes
- Julie Darling: yes
- Larry Brewster: yes
- Fiona Nave: yes
- Braxton Mitchell: yes
- Linda Reksten: yes
- Connie Keogh: no
- Katie Sullivan: no
- Steve Gist: yes
- Katie Zolnikov: yes
- Amy Regier: yes
- Kelly Kortum: no
- Paul Fielder: yes
- Jerry Schillinger: yes
- Gary Parry: yes
- Caleb Hinkle: yes
- Ken Walsh: yes
- Greg Oblander: yes
- Lee Deming: yes
- Mark Thane: no
- Eric Matthews: no
- Terry Falk: yes
- George Nikolakakos: yes
- Greg Kmetz: yes
- Denise Baum: no
- Brad Barker: yes
- Jonathan Karlen: no
- Zack Wirth: yes
- Neil Duram: yes
- Bill Mercer: yes
- David Bedey: yes
- Marilyn Marler: no
- Brandon Ler: yes
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
- Ed Stafman: no
- Jane Gillette: yes
- Donavon Hawk: no
- Sherry Essmann: yes
- Russ Miner: yes
- Nelly Nicol: yes
- Paul Tuss: no
- Melissa Romano: no
- SJ Howell: no
- Llew Jones: yes
- Ed Buttrey: yes
- Tyson T. Running Wolf: no
- Mike Fox: yes
- Marta Bertoglio: yes
- Ron Marshall: absent
- Tom France: no
- Courtenay Sprunger: yes
- Jodee Etchart: yes
- Jennifer Lynch: no
- Bob Carter: no
- Zooey Zephyr: no
- John Fitzpatrick: yes
- Valerie Moore: yes
- Morgan Thiel: yes
- Shannon Maness: yes
- Curtis Cochran: yes
- Scott DeMarois: no
- Lukas Schubert: yes
- James Reavis: no
- Luke Muszkiewicz: no
- Becky Edwards: no
- Jamie Isaly: no
- Marc Lee: no
- Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
- Mike Vinton: yes
- Steven Kelly: yes
- Shane Klakken: yes
- Peter Strand: no
- Thedis Crowe: no
- Eric Albus: yes
- Joshua Seckinger: no
- Kathy Love: yes
- Anthony Nicastro: yes
- Brian Close: no
- Greg Overstreet: yes
- Pete Elverum: no
- Tracy Sharp: yes
- Ed Byrne: yes
- Randyn Gregg: yes
- Shelly Fyant: no
- Lyn Bennett: yes
- Jane Weber: no
- Curtis Schomer: yes
- Jade Sooktis: no
- Alanah Griffith: no
- Debo Powers: no
- Chip Fitzpatrick: no
- Melody Cunningham: no
- Tom Millett: yes
- Eric Tilleman: yes
- Scott Rosenzweig: no
- Denise Joy: no
to_table
2025-04-08 · pass · 14-0
Member-level votes (14)
- John Esp: yes
- Theresa Manzella: yes
- Forrest Mandeville: yes
- Daniel Emrich: yes
- Jacinda Morigeau: yes
- Jeremy Trebas: yes
- Becky Beard: yes
- Andrea Olsen: yes
- Sue Vinton: yes
- Sara Novak: yes
- Susan Webber: yes
- Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
- Russ Tempel: yes
- John Fuller: yes

Related bills

Replaces: LC 1320

Official source

https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC1320?open_tab=sum

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