Allow the term "emotional disability" to be used instead of "emotional disturbance" as it relates to special education
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Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Allow the term "emotional disability" to be used instead of "emotional disturbance" as it relates to special education” Read the full text
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2025 session
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(LC) Drafter Assigned · Dec 10, 2024
(LC) Draft On Hold · Jan 16, 2025
(LC) Draft in Legal Review · Mar 19, 2025
(LC) Draft in Edit · Mar 19, 2025
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing · Mar 21, 2025
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review · Mar 21, 2025
(LC) Draft in Assembly · Mar 22, 2025
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery · Mar 24, 2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester · Mar 25, 2025
(H) Introduced · Mar 25, 2025
(H) Referred to Committee · Mar 26, 2025
(H) First Reading · Mar 26, 2025
(H) Hearing · Mar 27, 2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed · Mar 28, 2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed · Mar 29, 2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading · Apr 1, 2025
(H) 2nd Reading Passed · Apr 1, 2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading · Apr 2, 2025
(H) 3rd Reading Passed · Apr 2, 2025
(H) Transmitted to Senate · Apr 3, 2025
(S) First Reading · Apr 3, 2025
(S) Referred to Committee · Apr 3, 2025
(S) Hearing · Apr 10, 2025
(S) Hearing · Apr 14, 2025
(S) Hearing Canceled · Apr 15, 2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred · Apr 15, 2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred · Apr 16, 2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading · Apr 17, 2025
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred · Apr 17, 2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading · Apr 18, 2025
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred · Apr 18, 2025
(H) Sent to Enrolling · Apr 18, 2025
(H) Returned from Enrolling · Apr 24, 2025
(H) Signed by Speaker · May 2, 2025
(S) Signed by President · May 6, 2025
(H) Transmitted to Governor · May 7, 2025
(H) Signed by Governor · May 13, 2025
Chapter Number Assigned · May 19, 2025
The numbers
1
sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Melissa Romano
Recorded votes
Do ConcurSenate · 2025-04-18 · BILL_CONCURRED · NO 21, YES 29
Do ConcurSenate · 2025-04-17 · BILL_CONCURRED · NO 14, YES 34, YES_EXCUSED 2
Do PassHouse · 2025-04-02 · BILL_PASSED · YES 60, NO 35, ABSENT 4, EXCUSED 1
Do PassHouse · 2025-04-01 · BILL_PASSED · YES 60, NO 39, YES_EXCUSED 1
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.
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