MT SJ 39
deadStudy specialty courts
Montana · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) · upper
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Quick answers
Did MT SJ 39 pass?
No. MT SJ 39 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 SJ 39 about?
MT SJ 39 is a joint resolution in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Study specialty courts”.
Who sponsors MT SJ 39?
Tom McGillvray is the primary sponsor of MT SJ 39.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-05-23 — (H) Died in Standing Committee
- Bill type
- joint resolution
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Tom McGillvrayprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-05-23
(H) Died in Standing Committee
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2025-04-29
(H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Judiciary
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2025-04-29
(H) First Reading
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2025-04-29
(H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary
2025-04-29
(H) Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary
referral-committee
2025-04-29
(S) Transmitted to House
2025-04-28
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
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2025-04-28
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
reading-3
2025-04-25
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
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2025-04-25
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
reading-2
2025-04-24
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Judiciary
committee-passage
2025-04-24
(S) Committee Executive Action--Resolution Adopted - (S) Judiciary
committee-passage
2025-04-17
(S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary
2025-04-14
(S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary
referral-committee
2025-04-14
(S) First Reading
reading-1
2025-04-14
(S) Introduced
2025-04-14
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
2025-04-14
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
2025-04-14
(LC) Draft in Assembly
2025-04-14
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
2025-04-14
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
2025-04-14
(LC) Draft in Edit
2025-04-13
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
2025-04-12
(LC) Draft Taken Off Hold
2024-11-05
(LC) Draft On Hold
2024-11-05
(LC) Drafter Assigned
Versions
Documents
Votes
resolution_adopted
2025-04-24 · pass · 5-3
Member-level votes (8)
- Vince Ricci: yes
- Andrea Olsen: no
- Cora Neumann: no
- Theresa Manzella: yes
- Daniel Emrich: yes
- Barry Usher: yes
- Laura Smith: no
- Sue Vinton: yes
Do Pass
2025-04-25 · pass · 30-17
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: yes
- Christopher Pope: no
- Russ Tempel: yes
- Matt Regier: yes
- Emma Kerr-Carpenter: no
- Sue Vinton: yes
- Derek Harvey: no
- 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: no
- Susan Webber: no
- Becky Beard: yes
- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
- Pat Flowers: no
- Mike Yakawich: yes
- Shelley Vance: yes
- Jonathan Windy Boy: absent
- Ellie Boldman: no
- Theresa Manzella: yes
- Wendy McKamey: yes
- Dave Fern: no
- Barry Usher: yes
- Josh Kassmier: absent
- Laura Smith: absent
- 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
Do Pass
2025-04-28 · pass · 29-20
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: yes
- Christopher Pope: no
- Russ Tempel: yes
- Matt Regier: yes
- Emma Kerr-Carpenter: no
- Sue Vinton: yes
- Derek Harvey: no
- Jason Ellsworth: excused
- John Fuller: yes
- Bob Phalen: yes
- Kenneth Bogner: yes
- Daniel Emrich: yes
- John Esp: yes
- Mike Cuffe: no
- Daniel Zolnikov: yes
- Dennis Lenz: yes
- Willis Curdy: no
- Susan Webber: no
- Becky Beard: yes
- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
- 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
to_table
2025-04-29 · pass · 18-0
Member-level votes (20)
- Alanah Griffith: yes
- Shane Klakken: yes
- Greg Overstreet: yes
- Caleb Hinkle: abstain
- Braxton Mitchell: yes
- Tom Millett: yes
- Denise Baum: yes
- Lee Deming: yes
- Melody Cunningham: yes
- Zooey Zephyr: yes
- Greg Kmetz: yes
- Ed Stafman: yes
- Denise Joy: yes
- Steven Kelly: yes
- Tracy Sharp: yes
- Jodee Etchart: yes
- SJ Howell: yes
- Tom France: yes
- Jedediah Hinkle: abstain
- Amy Regier: yes
Related bills
- Replaces: LC 823
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