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MT SB 26

enacted

Allow legislators to receive mileage reimbursement at IRS mileage reimbursement rates

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

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Quick answers

Did MT SB 26 pass?

Yes. MT SB 26 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-04-04): Chapter Number Assigned

What is MT SB 26 about?

MT SB 26 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Allow legislators to receive mileage reimbursement at IRS mileage reimbursement rates”.

Who sponsors MT SB 26?

Kenneth Bogner is the primary sponsor of MT SB 26.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-04-04 — Chapter Number Assigned
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Kenneth Bognerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-04

    Chapter Number Assigned

    became-law

  2. 2025-04-03

    (S) Signed by Governor

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-03-27

    (S) Transmitted to Governor

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-03-26

    (H) Signed by Speaker

    passage

  5. 2025-03-24

    (S) Signed by President

    passage

  6. 2025-03-20

    (S) Returned from Enrolling

  7. 2025-03-18

    (H) Returned to Senate

  8. 2025-03-18

    (S) Sent to Enrolling

  9. 2025-03-18

    (H) 3rd Reading Concurred

    passage,reading-3

  10. 2025-03-18

    (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

    reading-3

  11. 2025-03-17

    (H) 2nd Reading Concurred

    reading-2,reading-2

  12. 2025-03-17

    (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  13. 2025-02-21

    (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) Legislative Administration

  14. 2025-02-21

    (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) Legislative Administration

  15. 2025-02-10

    (S) Revised Fiscal Note Printed

  16. 2025-02-10

    (S) Fiscal Note Unsigned

  17. 2025-02-07

    (H) First Reading

    reading-1

  18. 2025-02-07

    (H) Hearing - (H) Legislative Administration

  19. 2025-02-07

    (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Legislative Administration

    referral-committee

  20. 2025-02-07

    (S) Revised Fiscal Note Received

    receipt

  21. 2025-02-06

    (S) Transmitted to House

  22. 2025-02-06

    (S) 3rd Reading Passed

    passage,reading-3

  23. 2025-02-06

    (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

    reading-3

  24. 2025-02-05

    (S) 2nd Reading Passed

    reading-2,reading-2

  25. 2025-02-05

    (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  26. 2025-01-31

    (S) Revised Fiscal Note Requested

  27. 2025-01-30

    (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (S) Highways and Transportation

    committee-passage

  28. 2025-01-30

    (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (S) Highways and Transportation

    committee-passage

  29. 2025-01-23

    (S) Hearing - (S) Highways and Transportation

  30. 2025-01-20

    (S) Rereferred to Committee - (S) Highways and Transportation

    referral-committee,referral-committee

  31. 2025-01-17

    (S) 2nd Reading Passed

    reading-2,reading-2

  32. 2025-01-17

    (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  33. 2025-01-16

    (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Highways and Transportation

    committee-passage

  34. 2025-01-15

    (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Highways and Transportation

    committee-passage

  35. 2025-01-10

    (S) Hearing - (S) Highways and Transportation

  36. 2025-01-10

    (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  37. 2025-01-10

    (S) Fiscal Note Unsigned

  38. 2025-01-07

    (S) Fiscal Note Received

    receipt

  39. 2025-01-07

    (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Highways and Transportation

    referral-committee

  40. 2025-01-06

    (S) First Reading

    reading-1

  41. 2024-12-18

    (S) Introduced

  42. 2024-12-18

    (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  43. 2024-12-10

    (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  44. 2024-11-19

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  45. 2024-11-15

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  46. 2024-11-07

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  47. 2024-10-07

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  48. 2024-09-26

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  49. 2024-09-18

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  50. 2024-09-04

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • do_pass

    2025-01-15 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (8)
    • John Esp: yes
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
    • Josh Kassmier: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: yes
    • Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
    • Denley Loge: yes
    • Russ Tempel: yes

  • Do Pass

    2025-01-17 · pass · 48-2

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Tom McGillvray: yes
    • Carl Glimm: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: yes
    • Mark Noland: yes
    • Greg Hertz: no
    • Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
    • Denley Loge: yes
    • Janet Ellis: yes
    • Denise Hayman: yes
    • Jeremy Trebas: yes
    • Forrest Mandeville: yes
    • Christopher Pope: yes
    • Russ Tempel: yes
    • Matt Regier: yes
    • Emma Kerr-Carpenter: yes
    • Sue Vinton: yes
    • Derek Harvey: yes
    • Jason Ellsworth: yes
    • John Fuller: yes
    • Bob Phalen: yes
    • Kenneth Bogner: yes
    • Daniel Emrich: no
    • John Esp: yes
    • Mike Cuffe: yes
    • Daniel Zolnikov: yes
    • Dennis Lenz: yes
    • Willis Curdy: yes
    • Susan Webber: yes
    • Becky Beard: yes
    • Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
    • Pat Flowers: yes
    • Mike Yakawich: yes
    • Shelley Vance: yes
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Ellie Boldman: yes
    • Theresa Manzella: yes
    • Wendy McKamey: yes
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Barry Usher: yes
    • Josh Kassmier: yes
    • Laura Smith: yes
    • Shane Morigeau: yes
    • Gayle Lammers: yes
    • Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
    • Sen Elect Tony Tezak: yes
    • Vince Ricci: yes
    • Wylie Galt: yes
    • Sara Novak: yes
    • Cora Neumann: yes
    • Jacinda Morigeau: yes

  • do_pass_as_amended

    2025-01-29 · pass · 8-0

    Member-level votes (8)
    • John Esp: yes
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
    • Josh Kassmier: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: yes
    • Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
    • Denley Loge: yes
    • Russ Tempel: yes

  • Do Pass

    2025-02-05 · pass · 50-0

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Tom McGillvray: yes
    • Carl Glimm: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: yes
    • Mark Noland: yes
    • Greg Hertz: yes
    • Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
    • Denley Loge: yes
    • Janet Ellis: yes
    • Denise Hayman: yes
    • Jeremy Trebas: yes
    • Forrest Mandeville: yes
    • Christopher Pope: yes
    • Russ Tempel: yes
    • Matt Regier: yes
    • Emma Kerr-Carpenter: yes
    • Sue Vinton: yes
    • Derek Harvey: yes
    • Jason Ellsworth: yes
    • John Fuller: yes
    • Bob Phalen: yes
    • Kenneth Bogner: yes
    • Daniel Emrich: yes
    • John Esp: yes
    • Mike Cuffe: yes
    • Daniel Zolnikov: yes
    • Dennis Lenz: yes
    • Willis Curdy: yes
    • Susan Webber: yes
    • Becky Beard: yes
    • Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
    • Pat Flowers: yes
    • Mike Yakawich: yes
    • Shelley Vance: yes
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Ellie Boldman: yes
    • Theresa Manzella: yes
    • Wendy McKamey: yes
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Barry Usher: yes
    • Josh Kassmier: yes
    • Laura Smith: yes
    • Shane Morigeau: yes
    • Gayle Lammers: yes
    • Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
    • Sen Elect Tony Tezak: yes
    • Vince Ricci: yes
    • Wylie Galt: yes
    • Sara Novak: yes
    • Cora Neumann: yes
    • Jacinda Morigeau: yes

  • Do Pass

    2025-02-06 · pass · 48-1

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Tom McGillvray: yes
    • Carl Glimm: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: yes
    • Mark Noland: yes
    • Greg Hertz: yes
    • Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
    • Denley Loge: yes
    • Janet Ellis: yes
    • Denise Hayman: yes
    • Jeremy Trebas: yes
    • Forrest Mandeville: yes
    • Christopher Pope: yes
    • Russ Tempel: yes
    • Matt Regier: yes
    • Emma Kerr-Carpenter: yes
    • Sue Vinton: no
    • Derek Harvey: yes
    • Jason Ellsworth: yes
    • John Fuller: yes
    • Bob Phalen: yes
    • Kenneth Bogner: yes
    • Daniel Emrich: yes
    • John Esp: yes
    • Mike Cuffe: yes
    • Daniel Zolnikov: yes
    • Dennis Lenz: yes
    • Willis Curdy: yes
    • Susan Webber: yes
    • Becky Beard: yes
    • Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
    • Pat Flowers: yes
    • Mike Yakawich: yes
    • Shelley Vance: yes
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Ellie Boldman: yes
    • Theresa Manzella: yes
    • Wendy McKamey: yes
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Barry Usher: yes
    • Josh Kassmier: yes
    • Laura Smith: yes
    • Shane Morigeau: yes
    • Gayle Lammers: yes
    • Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
    • Sen Elect Tony Tezak: yes
    • Vince Ricci: yes
    • Wylie Galt: excused
    • Sara Novak: yes
    • Cora Neumann: yes
    • Jacinda Morigeau: yes

  • be_concurred_in

    2025-02-21 · pass · 12-0

    Member-level votes (14)
    • Ken Walsh: yes
    • Paul Tuss: yes
    • Gary Parry: yes
    • Lukas Schubert: yes
    • Jonathan Karlen: yes
    • Terry Falk: yes
    • Shelly Fyant: yes
    • Lee Deming: abstain
    • Becky Edwards: yes
    • Amy Regier: yes
    • Marilyn Marler: yes
    • Greg Kmetz: abstain
    • Melissa Romano: yes
    • George Nikolakakos: yes

  • Do Concur

    2025-03-17 · pass · 97-3

    Member-level votes (100)
    • Frank Smith: no
    • 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
    • Tom France: yes
    • Courtenay Sprunger: no
    • 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: no
    • 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
    • Terry Nelson: yes

  • Do Concur

    2025-03-18 · pass · 96-2

    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
    • Tom France: yes
    • Courtenay Sprunger: no
    • 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: no
    • 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: excused
    • Alanah Griffith: yes
    • Debo Powers: yes
    • Chip Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Melody Cunningham: absent
    • Tom Millett: yes
    • Eric Tilleman: yes
    • Scott Rosenzweig: yes
    • Denise Joy: yes
    • Terry Nelson: yes

Related bills

  • Replaces: LC 111not in this corpus

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https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0111?open_tab=sum

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