MT SJ 34
deadInterim study of child care
Montana · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) · upper
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Quick answers
Did MT SJ 34 pass?
No. MT SJ 34 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 SJ 34 about?
MT SJ 34 is a joint resolution in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Interim study of child care”.
Who sponsors MT SJ 34?
Dennis Lenz is the primary sponsor of MT SJ 34.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-05-23 — (S) Died in Process
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Dennis Lenzprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-05-23
(S) Died in Process
failure
2025-04-29
(H) 2nd Reading Not Concurred
reading-2,reading-2
2025-04-29
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
reading-2
2025-04-28
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) Human Services
2025-04-28
(H) Committee Executive Action--Resolution Adopted - (H) Human Services
committee-passage
2025-04-25
(H) Hearing - (H) Human Services
2025-04-25
(H) First Reading
reading-1
2025-04-25
(H) Referred to Committee - (H) Human Services
referral-committee
2025-04-25
(S) Transmitted to House
2025-04-24
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
passage,reading-3
2025-04-24
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
reading-3
2025-04-23
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
reading-2,reading-2
2025-04-23
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
reading-2
2025-04-17
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
committee-passage
2025-04-17
(S) Committee Executive Action--Resolution Adopted - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
committee-passage
2025-04-15
(S) Hearing - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
2025-04-11
(S) Referred to Committee - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
referral-committee
2025-04-11
(S) First Reading
reading-1
2025-04-11
(S) Introduced
2025-04-11
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
2025-04-10
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
2025-04-10
(LC) Draft in Assembly
2025-04-09
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
2025-04-09
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
2025-04-04
(LC) Draft in Edit
2025-04-03
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
2025-03-25
(LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
2024-11-05
(LC) Draft On Hold
2024-11-05
(LC) Drafter Assigned
Versions
Documents
Votes
resolution_adopted
2025-04-17 · pass · 7-4
Member-level votes (11)
- Vince Ricci: yes
- Emma Kerr-Carpenter: no
- Tom McGillvray: yes
- Jonathan Windy Boy: no
- John Fuller: yes
- Carl Glimm: yes
- Mike Yakawich: yes
- Daniel Emrich: yes
- Cora Neumann: no
- Laura Smith: no
- Dennis Lenz: yes
Do Pass
2025-04-23 · pass · 30-18
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: yes
- Janet Ellis: no
- Denise Hayman: no
- Jeremy Trebas: no
- Forrest Mandeville: no
- Christopher Pope: no
- Russ Tempel: yes
- Matt Regier: yes
- Emma Kerr-Carpenter: no
- Sue Vinton: no
- Derek Harvey: no
- Jason Ellsworth: yes
- John Fuller: no
- Bob Phalen: yes
- Kenneth Bogner: yes
- Daniel Emrich: no
- John Esp: yes
- Mike Cuffe: absent
- Daniel Zolnikov: yes
- Dennis Lenz: yes
- Willis Curdy: no
- Susan Webber: yes
- Becky Beard: no
- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
- Pat Flowers: yes
- Mike Yakawich: yes
- Shelley Vance: yes
- Jonathan Windy Boy: absent
- Ellie Boldman: yes
- Theresa Manzella: yes
- Wendy McKamey: yes
- Dave Fern: yes
- Barry Usher: yes
- Josh Kassmier: yes
- Laura Smith: no
- Shane Morigeau: yes
- Gayle Lammers: yes
- 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
Do Pass
2025-04-24 · pass · 26-24
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: yes
- Janet Ellis: no
- Denise Hayman: yes
- Jeremy Trebas: no
- Forrest Mandeville: no
- Christopher Pope: no
- Russ Tempel: yes
- Matt Regier: yes
- Emma Kerr-Carpenter: no
- Sue Vinton: yes
- Derek Harvey: no
- Jason Ellsworth: yes
- John Fuller: no
- Bob Phalen: yes
- Kenneth Bogner: yes
- Daniel Emrich: no
- John Esp: no
- Mike Cuffe: yes
- Daniel Zolnikov: yes
- Dennis Lenz: yes
- Willis Curdy: no
- Susan Webber: no
- Becky Beard: no
- 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: yes
- Dave Fern: no
- Barry Usher: yes
- Josh Kassmier: yes
- Laura Smith: no
- Shane Morigeau: no
- Gayle Lammers: yes
- 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
resolution_adopted
2025-04-28 · pass · 11-10
Member-level votes (21)
- Brian Close: no
- Lyn Bennett: yes
- Steven Kelly: yes
- Ed Buttrey: yes
- SJ Howell: no
- Brandon Ler: yes
- Kathy Love: yes
- Scott DeMarois: no
- Valerie Moore: no
- Nelly Nicol: yes
- Terry Nelson: yes
- James Reavis: no
- Amy Regier: yes
- Melody Cunningham: no
- Curtis Schomer: yes
- Jade Sooktis: yes
- George Nikolakakos: no
- Katie Sullivan: no
- Jodee Etchart: yes
- Jane Weber: no
- Zooey Zephyr: no
Do Concur
2025-04-29 · fail · 33-67
Member-level votes (100)
- Frank Smith: no
- Jill Cohenour: no
- Mary Caferro: no
- Steve Fitzpatrick: no
- Jedediah Hinkle: yes
- Julie Darling: no
- Larry Brewster: yes
- Fiona Nave: no
- Braxton Mitchell: yes
- Linda Reksten: no
- Connie Keogh: no
- Katie Sullivan: no
- Steve Gist: yes
- Katie Zolnikov: yes
- Amy Regier: yes
- Kelly Kortum: no
- Paul Fielder: yes
- Jerry Schillinger: no
- Gary Parry: yes
- Caleb Hinkle: yes
- Ken Walsh: yes
- Greg Oblander: no
- Lee Deming: yes
- Mark Thane: no
- Eric Matthews: no
- Terry Falk: no
- George Nikolakakos: yes
- Greg Kmetz: yes
- Denise Baum: no
- Brad Barker: yes
- Jonathan Karlen: no
- Zack Wirth: yes
- Neil Duram: yes
- Bill Mercer: yes
- David Bedey: no
- Marilyn Marler: no
- Brandon Ler: no
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
- Ed Stafman: no
- Jane Gillette: yes
- Donavon Hawk: no
- Sherry Essmann: yes
- Russ Miner: no
- Nelly Nicol: yes
- Paul Tuss: no
- Melissa Romano: no
- SJ Howell: no
- Llew Jones: no
- Ed Buttrey: no
- Tyson T. Running Wolf: no
- Mike Fox: no
- Marta Bertoglio: yes
- Tom France: no
- Courtenay Sprunger: no
- Jodee Etchart: no
- Jennifer Lynch: no
- Bob Carter: no
- Zooey Zephyr: no
- John Fitzpatrick: no
- Valerie Moore: no
- Morgan Thiel: yes
- Shannon Maness: no
- Curtis Cochran: yes
- Scott DeMarois: no
- Lukas Schubert: no
- James Reavis: no
- Luke Muszkiewicz: no
- Becky Edwards: no
- Jamie Isaly: no
- Marc Lee: no
- Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
- Mike Vinton: no
- Steven Kelly: no
- Shane Klakken: no
- Peter Strand: no
- Thedis Crowe: no
- Eric Albus: no
- Joshua Seckinger: no
- Kathy Love: yes
- Anthony Nicastro: no
- Brian Close: yes
- Greg Overstreet: yes
- Pete Elverum: no
- Tracy Sharp: no
- Ed Byrne: yes
- Randyn Gregg: no
- Shelly Fyant: no
- Lyn Bennett: yes
- Jane Weber: no
- Curtis Schomer: yes
- Jade Sooktis: no
- Alanah Griffith: no
- Debo Powers: no
- Chip Fitzpatrick: no
- Melody Cunningham: no
- Tom Millett: yes
- Eric Tilleman: yes
- Scott Rosenzweig: no
- Denise Joy: no
- Terry Nelson: no
Related bills
- Replaces: LC 831
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