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Montana Legislature · HB 197 · Chapter Number Assigned

Revising workers’ compensation laws relating to when the employee is released to return to work

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Officially: “Revising workers’ compensation laws relating to when the employee is released to return to work Read the full text

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2025 session

Where it is

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(LC) Drafter Assigned · Dec 7, 2024
(LC) Draft in Legal Review · Dec 31, 2024
(LC) Draft in Edit · Dec 31, 2024
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing · Jan 3, 2025
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review · Jan 6, 2025
(LC) Draft in Assembly · Jan 7, 2025
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery · Jan 8, 2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester · Jan 13, 2025
(H) Introduced · Jan 14, 2025
(H) Fiscal Note Requested · Jan 14, 2025
(H) Referred to Committee · Jan 15, 2025
(H) First Reading · Jan 15, 2025
(H) Hearing · Jan 16, 2025
(H) Fiscal Note Received · Jan 24, 2025
(H) Fiscal Note Signed · Jan 24, 2025
(H) Fiscal Note Printed · Jan 24, 2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed · Jan 27, 2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed · Jan 27, 2025
(H) 2nd Reading Passed · Jan 29, 2025
(H) 3rd Reading Passed · Jan 30, 2025
(H) Transmitted to Senate · Jan 30, 2025
(S) First Reading · Jan 31, 2025
(S) Referred to Committee · Feb 13, 2025
(S) Hearing · Feb 13, 2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended · Feb 24, 2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended · Feb 24, 2025
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested · Feb 25, 2025
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Received · Feb 28, 2025
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed · Feb 28, 2025
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed · Mar 1, 2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading · Mar 15, 2025
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred · Mar 15, 2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading · Mar 17, 2025
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred · Mar 17, 2025
(S) Returned to House with Amendments · Mar 17, 2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading · Mar 19, 2025
(H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred · Mar 19, 2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading · Mar 20, 2025
(H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate · Mar 20, 2025
(H) Sent to Enrolling · Mar 20, 2025
(H) Returned from Enrolling · Mar 21, 2025
(H) Signed by Speaker · Mar 28, 2025
(S) Signed by President · Apr 1, 2025
(H) Transmitted to Governor · Apr 1, 2025
(H) Signed by Governor · Apr 7, 2025
Chapter Number Assigned · Apr 7, 2025

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Anthony Nicastro

Recorded votes

Do ConcurHouse · 2025-03-20 · BILL_CONCURRED_AS_AMENDED · NO 39, YES 59, EXCUSED 2
Do ConcurHouse · 2025-03-19 · BILL_CONCURRED_AS_AMENDED · NO 39, YES 60, NO_EXCUSED 1
Do ConcurSenate · 2025-03-17 · BILL_CONCURRED · YES 35, NO 14, EXCUSED 1
Do ConcurSenate · 2025-03-15 · BILL_CONCURRED · YES 47, NO 3
Do PassHouse · 2025-01-30 · BILL_PASSED · NO 42, YES 58
Do PassHouse · 2025-01-29 · BILL_PASSED · NO 42, YES 58
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Montana legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Chapter Number Assigned (Apr 7, 2025).