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MT HB 877

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Establish the Montana data center development act

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

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Quick answers

Did MT HB 877 pass?

No. MT HB 877 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 877 about?

MT HB 877 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Establish the Montana data center development act”.

Who sponsors MT HB 877?

John Fitzpatrick is the primary sponsor of MT HB 877.

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

Sponsors

  • John Fitzpatrickprimary

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. 2025-04-04

    (H) Taken from Table in Committee - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations

  4. 2025-04-02

    (H) Fiscal Note Printed

  5. 2025-04-01

    (H) Fiscal Note Signed

  6. 2025-04-01

    (H) Fiscal Note Received

    receipt

  7. 2025-03-31

    (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations

    amendment-deferral

  8. 2025-03-31

    (H) Hearing - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations

  9. 2025-03-26

    (H) First Reading

    reading-1

  10. 2025-03-26

    (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-03-26

    (H) Fiscal Note Requested

  12. 2025-03-26

    (H) Introduced

  13. 2025-03-25

    (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  14. 2025-03-25

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  15. 2025-03-24

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  16. 2025-03-24

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  17. 2025-03-24

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  18. 2025-03-20

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  19. 2025-03-20

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  20. 2025-03-17

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  21. 2025-03-17

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  22. 2025-03-17

    (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  23. 2024-12-10

    (LC) Draft On Hold

  24. 2024-12-10

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • to_table

    2025-03-31 · pass · 8-6

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Greg Kmetz: no
    • Paul Fielder: yes
    • Denise Joy: yes
    • Marc Lee: yes
    • Shelly Fyant: yes
    • Tom Millett: no
    • Larry Brewster: no
    • Bob Carter: yes
    • Tracy Sharp: no
    • Alanah Griffith: yes
    • Katie Zolnikov: yes
    • Braxton Mitchell: no
    • Kelly Kortum: yes
    • Gary Parry: no
  • to_take_from_the_table

    2025-04-04 · fail · 5-6

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Greg Kmetz: yes
    • Denise Joy: no
    • Shelly Fyant: no
    • Bob Carter: yes
    • Marc Lee: yes
    • Tracy Sharp: no
    • Katie Zolnikov: abstain
    • Paul Fielder: no
    • Alanah Griffith: no
    • Braxton Mitchell: abstain
    • Kelly Kortum: no
    • Gary Parry: yes
    • Tom Millett: yes
    • Larry Brewster: abstain

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