MT HB 879

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Interim study bill on the impacts of federal actions on the state of Montana

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

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Quick answers

Did MT HB 879 pass?

No. MT HB 879 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 879 about?

MT HB 879 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Interim study bill on the impacts of federal actions on the state of Montana”.

Who sponsors MT HB 879?

Ed Stafman is the primary sponsor of MT HB 879.

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

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Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2025-05-20
(H) Died in Process
failure
2025-04-09
(H) Missed Deadline for Appropriation Bill Transmittal
2025-04-04
(H) Fiscal Note Printed
2025-04-02
(H) Fiscal Note Unsigned
2025-04-01
(H) Tabled in Committee - (H) State Administration
amendment-deferral
2025-04-01
(H) Fiscal Note Received
receipt
2025-03-31
(H) Hearing - (H) State Administration
2025-03-29
(H) Hearing - (H) State Administration
2025-03-27
(H) First Reading
reading-1
2025-03-27
(H) 1st Reading
2025-03-27
(H) Referred to Committee - (H) State Administration
referral-committee
2025-03-26
(H) Fiscal Note Requested
2025-03-26
(H) Introduced
2025-03-25
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
2025-03-24
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
2025-03-24
(LC) Draft in Assembly
2025-03-24
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
2025-03-24
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
2025-03-23
(LC) Draft in Edit
2025-03-23
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
2025-03-19
(LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

LC4447.pdfCompare
HB0879_1.pdfCompare
HB0879_1(4).pdfCompare
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Documents

Votes

to_table
2025-04-01 · pass · 19-0
Member-level votes (19)
- Becky Edwards: yes
- Marta Bertoglio: yes
- Kelly Kortum: yes
- Linda Reksten: yes
- Frank Smith: yes
- Ed Byrne: yes
- Lukas Schubert: yes
- Shelly Fyant: yes
- Marc Lee: yes
- Zack Wirth: yes
- Curtis Cochran: yes
- Gary Parry: yes
- Eric Tilleman: yes
- Lyn Bennett: yes
- Kathy Love: yes
- Peter Strand: yes
- Tyson T. Running Wolf: yes
- Julie Darling: yes
- Jade Sooktis: yes
Take from STH to Second Reading
2025-04-02 · fail · 42-51
Member-level votes (100)
- Frank Smith: yes
- Jill Cohenour: yes
- Mary Caferro: yes
- Steve Fitzpatrick: no
- Jedediah Hinkle: absent
- Julie Darling: no
- Larry Brewster: absent
- Fiona Nave: no
- Braxton Mitchell: no
- Linda Reksten: no
- Connie Keogh: yes
- Katie Sullivan: yes
- Steve Gist: excused
- Katie Zolnikov: no
- Amy Regier: no
- Kelly Kortum: yes
- Paul Fielder: no
- Jerry Schillinger: no
- Gary Parry: no
- Caleb Hinkle: no
- Ken Walsh: no
- Greg Oblander: no
- Lee Deming: no
- Mark Thane: yes
- Eric Matthews: yes
- Terry Falk: no
- George Nikolakakos: no
- Greg Kmetz: no
- Denise Baum: yes
- Brad Barker: no
- Jonathan Karlen: yes
- Zack Wirth: no
- Neil Duram: no
- Bill Mercer: no
- David Bedey: no
- Marilyn Marler: yes
- Brandon Ler: no
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe: absent
- Ed Stafman: yes
- Jane Gillette: no
- Donavon Hawk: yes
- Sherry Essmann: no
- Russ Miner: absent
- Nelly Nicol: no
- Paul Tuss: absent
- Melissa Romano: yes
- SJ Howell: yes
- Llew Jones: no
- Ed Buttrey: no
- Tyson T. Running Wolf: yes
- Mike Fox: yes
- Marta Bertoglio: no
- Tom France: yes
- Courtenay Sprunger: no
- Jodee Etchart: no
- Jennifer Lynch: yes
- Bob Carter: yes
- Zooey Zephyr: yes
- John Fitzpatrick: no
- Valerie Moore: no
- 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: no
- Mike Vinton: no
- Steven Kelly: no
- Shane Klakken: no
- Peter Strand: yes
- Thedis Crowe: yes
- Eric Albus: no
- Joshua Seckinger: yes
- Kathy Love: no
- Anthony Nicastro: no
- Brian Close: yes
- Greg Overstreet: no
- Pete Elverum: yes
- Tracy Sharp: yes
- Ed Byrne: no
- Randyn Gregg: absent
- 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: no
- Scott Rosenzweig: yes
- Denise Joy: yes
- Terry Nelson: no

Related bills

Replaces: LC 4447

Official source

https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC4447?open_tab=sum

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