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MT SB 479

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Generally revise laws related to chemical abortion

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

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Quick answers

Did MT SB 479 pass?

No. MT SB 479 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2025-05-23): (S) Died in Process

What is MT SB 479 about?

MT SB 479 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Generally revise laws related to chemical abortion”.

Who sponsors MT SB 479?

Theresa Manzella is the primary sponsor of MT SB 479.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-23 — (S) Died in Process
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Theresa Manzellaprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-23

    (S) Died in Process

    failure

  2. 2025-03-12

    (S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal

  3. 2025-03-06

    (S) Motion to Reconsider Failed

    failure

  4. 2025-03-06

    (S) Reconsidered Previous Action

  5. 2025-03-06

    (S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed

    reading-2,reading-2

  6. 2025-03-06

    (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed

    failure,reading-2,reading-2

  7. 2025-03-06

    (S) 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  8. 2025-03-06

    (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  9. 2025-03-05

    (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  10. 2025-03-04

    (S) Fiscal Note Unsigned

  11. 2025-03-04

    (S) Fiscal Note Received

    receipt

  12. 2025-03-04

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

    committee-passage

  13. 2025-03-04

    (S) Committee Report - (S) Judiciary

  14. 2025-03-04

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

    committee-passage

  15. 2025-03-04

    (S) Committee Executive Action - (S) Judiciary

  16. 2025-03-03

    (S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary

  17. 2025-02-26

    (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary

    referral-committee

  18. 2025-02-26

    (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  19. 2025-02-25

    (S) First Reading

    reading-1

  20. 2025-02-25

    (S) 1st Reading

  21. 2025-02-25

    (S) Introduced

  22. 2025-02-25

    (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  23. 2025-02-24

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  24. 2025-02-24

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  25. 2025-02-24

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  26. 2025-02-24

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  27. 2025-02-21

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  28. 2025-02-21

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  29. 2025-01-21

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • do_pass

    2025-03-04 · pass · 5-3

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Vince Ricci: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: no
    • Daniel Emrich: yes
    • Theresa Manzella: yes
    • Cora Neumann: no
    • Laura Smith: no
    • Sue Vinton: yes
    • Barry Usher: yes

  • Do Pass

    2025-03-06 · fail · 25-25

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

  • Indefinitely Postpone -McGillvray

    2025-03-06 · pass · 29-20

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

  • ReconsAction and place on second reading on 3/6/2025-Manzella

    2025-03-06 · fail · 23-27

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

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https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC4349?open_tab=sum

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