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MT SB 356

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Revise insurance laws relating to automobile body repair

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

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Quick answers

Did MT SB 356 pass?

No. MT SB 356 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2025-05-23): (H) Died in Standing Committee

What is MT SB 356 about?

MT SB 356 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Revise insurance laws relating to automobile body repair”.

Who sponsors MT SB 356?

Barry Usher is the primary sponsor of MT SB 356.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-23 — (H) Died in Standing Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Barry Usherprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-23

    (H) Died in Standing Committee

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  2. 2025-03-28

    (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Business and Labor

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  3. 2025-03-07

    (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor

  4. 2025-03-07

    (H) Hearing Canceled - (H) Business and Labor

  5. 2025-03-06

    (H) Hearing - (H) Business and Labor

  6. 2025-03-04

    (H) First Reading

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  7. 2025-03-04

    (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Business and Labor

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  8. 2025-03-03

    (S) Transmitted to House

  9. 2025-03-03

    (S) 3rd Reading Passed

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  10. 2025-03-03

    (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

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  11. 2025-03-01

    (S) 2nd Reading Passed

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  12. 2025-03-01

    (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

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  13. 2025-02-26

    (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

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  14. 2025-02-26

    (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

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  15. 2025-02-25

    (S) Hearing - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

  16. 2025-02-21

    (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

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  17. 2025-02-19

    (S) First Reading

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  18. 2025-02-18

    (S) Introduced

  19. 2025-02-17

    (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  20. 2025-02-17

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  21. 2025-02-17

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  22. 2025-02-17

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  23. 2025-02-16

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  24. 2025-02-13

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  25. 2025-02-13

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  26. 2024-10-31

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • do_pass

    2025-02-26 · pass · 8-4

    Member-level votes (12)
    • Jeremy Trebas: yes
    • Willis Curdy: yes
    • Daniel Zolnikov: yes
    • Sara Novak: yes
    • Jacinda Morigeau: yes
    • Jason Ellsworth: no
    • Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: no
    • Denley Loge: no
    • Susan Webber: no
    • Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
    • Bob Phalen: yes
    • Mark Noland: yes
  • Do Pass

    2025-03-01 · pass · 48-2

    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: no
    • 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

    2025-03-03 · pass · 49-1

    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: 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
  • to_table

    2025-03-28 · pass · 16-0

    Member-level votes (20)
    • Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
    • Jennifer Lynch: yes
    • Greg Oblander: yes
    • Jonathan Karlen: yes
    • Bob Carter: yes
    • Steve Gist: abstain
    • Nelly Nicol: yes
    • Chip Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Scott DeMarois: yes
    • Courtenay Sprunger: yes
    • Shannon Maness: yes
    • Morgan Thiel: yes
    • Jamie Isaly: yes
    • Joshua Seckinger: yes
    • Curtis Schomer: yes
    • Katie Sullivan: abstain
    • Steve Fitzpatrick: abstain
    • Brandon Ler: abstain
    • Ed Buttrey: yes
    • Terry Nelson: yes

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