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MT HB 669

enacted

Revise laws related to educating children receiving in-state inpatient treatment of serious emotional disturbances

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

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Quick answers

Did MT HB 669 pass?

Yes. MT HB 669 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-19): Chapter Number Assigned

What is MT HB 669 about?

MT HB 669 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Revise laws related to educating children receiving in-state inpatient treatment of serious emotional disturbances”.

Who sponsors MT HB 669?

David Bedey is the primary sponsor of MT HB 669.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-19 — Chapter Number Assigned
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • David Bedeyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-19

    Chapter Number Assigned

    became-law

  2. 2025-05-13

    (H) Signed by Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-05-07

    (H) Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-05-06

    (S) Signed by President

    passage

  5. 2025-05-02

    (H) Signed by Speaker

    passage

  6. 2025-04-28

    (H) Returned from Enrolling

  7. 2025-04-23

    (H) Sent to Enrolling

  8. 2025-04-23

    (S) 3rd Reading Concurred

    passage,reading-3

  9. 2025-04-23

    (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

    reading-3

  10. 2025-04-23

    (S) 2nd Reading Concurred

    reading-2,reading-2

  11. 2025-04-22

    (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  12. 2025-04-17

    (S) Taken from Committee; Placed on 2nd Reading - (S) Education and Cultural Resources

    reading-2,reading-2

  13. 2025-04-16

    (S) Motion Failed

    failure

  14. 2025-04-15

    (S) Taken from Table in Committee - (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  15. 2025-04-08

    (S) Tabled in Committee - (S) Education and Cultural Resources

    amendment-deferral

  16. 2025-03-31

    (S) Hearing - (S) Education and Cultural Resources

  17. 2025-03-17

    (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Education and Cultural Resources

    referral-committee

  18. 2025-03-15

    (S) First Reading

    reading-1

  19. 2025-03-07

    (H) Transmitted to Senate

  20. 2025-03-07

    (H) 3rd Reading Passed

    passage,reading-3

  21. 2025-03-07

    (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

    reading-3

  22. 2025-03-06

    (H) 2nd Reading Passed

    reading-2,reading-2

  23. 2025-03-05

    (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  24. 2025-03-01

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

    committee-passage

  25. 2025-03-01

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

    committee-passage

  26. 2025-02-25

    (H) Hearing - (H) Education

  27. 2025-02-22

    (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Education

    referral-committee

  28. 2025-02-22

    (H) Introduced

  29. 2025-01-14

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  30. 2025-01-14

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  31. 2025-01-13

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  32. 2025-01-09

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  33. 2025-01-08

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  34. 2025-01-07

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  35. 2024-11-11

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • do_pass

    2025-03-01 · pass · 15-0

    Member-level votes (15)
    • Marta Bertoglio: yes
    • Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
    • Sherry Essmann: yes
    • Jamie Isaly: yes
    • Jennifer Lynch: yes
    • Lee Deming: yes
    • Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
    • Pete Elverum: yes
    • Mark Thane: yes
    • Peter Strand: yes
    • Eric Tilleman: yes
    • Greg Overstreet: yes
    • Melissa Romano: yes
    • Randyn Gregg: yes
    • Linda Reksten: yes
  • Do Pass

    2025-03-06 · pass · 99-0

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Frank Smith: yes
    • Jill Cohenour: yes
    • Mary Caferro: yes
    • Steve Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Jedediah Hinkle: yes
    • Julie Darling: yes
    • Larry Brewster: yes
    • Fiona Nave: yes
    • Braxton Mitchell: yes
    • Linda Reksten: yes
    • Connie Keogh: yes
    • Katie Sullivan: yes
    • Steve Gist: yes
    • Katie Zolnikov: yes
    • Amy Regier: yes
    • Kelly Kortum: yes
    • Paul Fielder: yes
    • Jerry Schillinger: yes
    • Gary Parry: yes
    • Caleb Hinkle: yes
    • Ken Walsh: yes
    • Greg Oblander: yes
    • Lee Deming: yes
    • Mark Thane: yes
    • Eric Matthews: yes
    • Terry Falk: yes
    • George Nikolakakos: yes
    • Greg Kmetz: yes
    • Denise Baum: yes
    • Brad Barker: yes
    • Jonathan Karlen: yes
    • Zack Wirth: yes
    • Neil Duram: yes
    • Bill Mercer: yes
    • David Bedey: yes
    • Marilyn Marler: yes
    • Brandon Ler: yes
    • Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
    • Ed Stafman: yes
    • Jane Gillette: yes
    • Donavon Hawk: yes
    • Sherry Essmann: yes
    • Russ Miner: yes
    • Nelly Nicol: yes
    • 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: yes
    • Jennifer Lynch: yes
    • Bob Carter: yes
    • Zooey Zephyr: yes
    • John Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Valerie Moore: yes
    • Morgan Thiel: yes
    • Shannon Maness: yes
    • Curtis Cochran: yes
    • Scott DeMarois: yes
    • Lukas Schubert: yes
    • James Reavis: yes
    • Luke Muszkiewicz: yes
    • Becky Edwards: yes
    • Jamie Isaly: yes
    • Marc Lee: yes
    • Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
    • Mike Vinton: yes
    • Steven Kelly: yes
    • Shane Klakken: yes
    • Peter Strand: yes
    • Thedis Crowe: yes
    • Eric Albus: yes
    • Joshua Seckinger: yes
    • Kathy Love: yes
    • Anthony Nicastro: yes
    • Brian Close: yes
    • Greg Overstreet: yes
    • Pete Elverum: yes
    • Tracy Sharp: yes
    • Ed Byrne: yes
    • Randyn Gregg: yes
    • 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: yes
    • Eric Tilleman: yes
    • Scott Rosenzweig: yes
    • Denise Joy: yes
  • Do Pass

    2025-03-07 · pass · 99-0

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Frank Smith: yes
    • Jill Cohenour: yes
    • Mary Caferro: yes
    • Steve Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Jedediah Hinkle: yes
    • Julie Darling: yes
    • Larry Brewster: yes
    • Fiona Nave: yes
    • Braxton Mitchell: yes
    • Linda Reksten: yes
    • Connie Keogh: yes
    • Katie Sullivan: yes
    • Steve Gist: yes
    • Katie Zolnikov: yes
    • Amy Regier: yes
    • Kelly Kortum: yes
    • Paul Fielder: yes
    • Jerry Schillinger: yes
    • Gary Parry: yes
    • Caleb Hinkle: yes
    • Ken Walsh: yes
    • Greg Oblander: yes
    • Lee Deming: yes
    • Mark Thane: yes
    • Eric Matthews: yes
    • Terry Falk: yes
    • George Nikolakakos: yes
    • Greg Kmetz: yes
    • Denise Baum: yes
    • Brad Barker: yes
    • Jonathan Karlen: yes
    • Zack Wirth: yes
    • Neil Duram: yes
    • Bill Mercer: yes
    • David Bedey: yes
    • Marilyn Marler: yes
    • Brandon Ler: yes
    • Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
    • Ed Stafman: yes
    • Jane Gillette: yes
    • Donavon Hawk: yes
    • Sherry Essmann: yes
    • Russ Miner: yes
    • Nelly Nicol: yes
    • 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: yes
    • Jennifer Lynch: yes
    • Bob Carter: yes
    • Zooey Zephyr: yes
    • John Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Valerie Moore: yes
    • Morgan Thiel: yes
    • Shannon Maness: yes
    • Curtis Cochran: yes
    • Scott DeMarois: yes
    • Lukas Schubert: yes
    • James Reavis: yes
    • Luke Muszkiewicz: yes
    • Becky Edwards: yes
    • Jamie Isaly: yes
    • Marc Lee: yes
    • Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
    • Mike Vinton: yes
    • Steven Kelly: yes
    • Shane Klakken: yes
    • Peter Strand: yes
    • Thedis Crowe: yes
    • Eric Albus: yes
    • Joshua Seckinger: yes
    • Kathy Love: yes
    • Anthony Nicastro: yes
    • Brian Close: yes
    • Greg Overstreet: yes
    • Pete Elverum: yes
    • Tracy Sharp: yes
    • Ed Byrne: yes
    • Randyn Gregg: yes
    • 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: yes
    • Eric Tilleman: yes
    • Scott Rosenzweig: yes
    • Denise Joy: yes
  • to_table

    2025-04-08 · pass · 14-0

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Becky Beard: yes
    • Theresa Manzella: yes
    • Forrest Mandeville: yes
    • Daniel Emrich: yes
    • Jacinda Morigeau: yes
    • John Esp: yes
    • Jeremy Trebas: yes
    • Sue Vinton: yes
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Susan Webber: yes
    • Russ Tempel: yes
    • John Fuller: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: yes
    • Sara Novak: yes
  • to_take_from_the_table

    2025-04-15 · fail · 5-6

    Member-level votes (14)
    • John Esp: abstain
    • Daniel Emrich: no
    • Becky Beard: no
    • Forrest Mandeville: abstain
    • Theresa Manzella: no
    • Jeremy Trebas: no
    • Sue Vinton: no
    • Andrea Olsen: abstain
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Russ Tempel: no
    • Sara Novak: yes
    • Susan Webber: yes
    • Jacinda Morigeau: yes
    • John Fuller: yes
  • Take HB 669 from Comm-Windy Boy

    2025-04-16 · 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: yes
    • Janet Ellis: yes
    • Denise Hayman: yes
    • Jeremy Trebas: no
    • Forrest Mandeville: no
    • Christopher Pope: yes
    • Russ Tempel: no
    • 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: no
    • 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: no
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Ellie Boldman: yes
    • Theresa Manzella: no
    • Wendy McKamey: yes
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Barry Usher: no
    • 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
  • Take HB 669 from Comm-Windy Boy

    2025-04-17 · pass · 26-23

    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: absent
    • Mike Cuffe: no
    • Daniel Zolnikov: no
    • Dennis Lenz: no
    • Willis Curdy: yes
    • Susan Webber: yes
    • Becky Beard: no
    • Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: no
    • Pat Flowers: yes
    • Mike Yakawich: no
    • Shelley Vance: yes
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Ellie Boldman: yes
    • Theresa Manzella: no
    • Wendy McKamey: yes
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Barry Usher: no
    • 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

    2025-04-23 · pass · 28-21

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Tom McGillvray: no
    • Carl Glimm: no
    • Andrea Olsen: absent
    • 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: 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

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