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MT HB 766

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Revise disqualification grounds of member or proposed member of medical legal panel

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

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Did MT HB 766 pass?

No. MT HB 766 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 766 about?

MT HB 766 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Revise disqualification grounds of member or proposed member of medical legal panel”.

Who sponsors MT HB 766?

Brian Close is the primary sponsor of MT HB 766.

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

  • Brian Closeprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-22

    (S) Died in Standing Committee

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  2. 2025-04-07

    (S) Tabled in Committee - (S) Judiciary

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  3. 2025-03-31

    (S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary

  4. 2025-03-19

    (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary

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  5. 2025-03-15

    (S) First Reading

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  6. 2025-03-07

    (H) Transmitted to Senate

  7. 2025-03-07

    (H) 3rd Reading Passed

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  8. 2025-03-07

    (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

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  9. 2025-03-06

    (H) 2nd Reading Passed

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  10. 2025-03-06

    (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

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  11. 2025-03-04

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

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  12. 2025-03-04

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

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  13. 2025-02-28

    (H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary

  14. 2025-02-26

    (H) First Reading

    reading-1

  15. 2025-02-26

    (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary

    referral-committee

  16. 2025-02-25

    (H) Introduced

  17. 2025-02-25

    (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  18. 2025-02-24

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  19. 2025-02-24

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  20. 2025-02-24

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  21. 2025-02-24

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  22. 2025-02-18

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  23. 2025-02-06

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  24. 2025-01-09

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  25. 2024-12-18

    (LC) Draft On Hold

  26. 2024-12-13

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • do_pass

    2025-03-04 · pass · 12-8

    Member-level votes (20)
    • Lee Deming: no
    • Braxton Mitchell: no
    • Denise Baum: yes
    • Shane Klakken: yes
    • Alanah Griffith: yes
    • Caleb Hinkle: no
    • Tom Millett: yes
    • Greg Overstreet: no
    • Melody Cunningham: yes
    • Zooey Zephyr: yes
    • Ed Stafman: yes
    • Greg Kmetz: no
    • Tracy Sharp: yes
    • Steven Kelly: no
    • Denise Joy: yes
    • Jodee Etchart: no
    • SJ Howell: yes
    • Jedediah Hinkle: yes
    • Tom France: yes
    • Amy Regier: no
  • Do Pass

    2025-03-06 · pass · 80-19

    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: no
    • Linda Reksten: yes
    • Connie Keogh: yes
    • Katie Sullivan: yes
    • Steve Gist: yes
    • Katie Zolnikov: yes
    • Amy Regier: no
    • Kelly Kortum: yes
    • Paul Fielder: no
    • Jerry Schillinger: yes
    • Gary Parry: yes
    • Caleb Hinkle: no
    • Ken Walsh: yes
    • Greg Oblander: yes
    • 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: yes
    • David Bedey: yes
    • Marilyn Marler: yes
    • Brandon Ler: no
    • Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
    • 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: yes
    • Jennifer Lynch: yes
    • Bob Carter: yes
    • Zooey Zephyr: yes
    • John Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Valerie Moore: yes
    • Morgan Thiel: no
    • Shannon Maness: no
    • 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: no
    • 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: no
    • Pete Elverum: yes
    • Tracy Sharp: yes
    • 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
  • Do Pass

    2025-03-07 · pass · 77-22

    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: no
    • Braxton Mitchell: no
    • Linda Reksten: yes
    • Connie Keogh: yes
    • Katie Sullivan: yes
    • Steve Gist: yes
    • Katie Zolnikov: no
    • Amy Regier: yes
    • Kelly Kortum: yes
    • Paul Fielder: yes
    • Jerry Schillinger: yes
    • 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: yes
    • Neil Duram: yes
    • Bill Mercer: yes
    • David Bedey: yes
    • Marilyn Marler: yes
    • Brandon Ler: yes
    • 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: 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: no
    • Joshua Seckinger: yes
    • Kathy Love: no
    • Anthony Nicastro: yes
    • Brian Close: yes
    • Greg Overstreet: no
    • Pete Elverum: yes
    • Tracy Sharp: yes
    • 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 · 8-0

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Vince Ricci: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: yes
    • Barry Usher: yes
    • Daniel Emrich: yes
    • Sue Vinton: yes
    • Theresa Manzella: yes
    • Laura Smith: yes
    • Cora Neumann: yes

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