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Montana Legislature · SB 261 · Chapter Number Assigned

Generally revise endangering the welfare of children

Introduced
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Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “Generally revise endangering the welfare of children Read the full text

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2025 session

Where it is

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(LC) Drafter Assigned · Dec 13, 2024
(LC) Draft On Hold · Dec 13, 2024
(LC) Draft Taken Off Hold · Jan 10, 2025
(LC) Draft in Legal Review · Jan 14, 2025
(LC) Draft in Edit · Jan 14, 2025
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing · Jan 15, 2025
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review · Jan 15, 2025
(LC) Draft in Assembly · Jan 16, 2025
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery · Jan 16, 2025
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester · Feb 3, 2025
(S) Introduced · Feb 3, 2025
(S) First Reading · Feb 5, 2025
(S) Referred to Committee · Feb 5, 2025
(S) Hearing · Feb 6, 2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Not Passed as Amended · Feb 19, 2025
(S) Tabled in Committee · Feb 19, 2025
(S) Taken from Table in Committee · Feb 26, 2025
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended · Feb 26, 2025
(S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended · Feb 26, 2025
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading · Mar 1, 2025
(S) 2nd Reading Passed · Mar 1, 2025
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading · Mar 3, 2025
(S) 3rd Reading Passed · Mar 3, 2025
(S) Transmitted to House · Mar 3, 2025
(H) Referred to Committee · Mar 4, 2025
(H) First Reading · Mar 4, 2025
(H) Hearing · Mar 8, 2025
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred · Mar 19, 2025
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred · Mar 20, 2025
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading · Mar 25, 2025
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred · Mar 25, 2025
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading · Mar 26, 2025
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred · Mar 26, 2025
(S) Sent to Enrolling · Mar 26, 2025
(S) Returned from Enrolling · Mar 28, 2025
(S) Signed by President · Apr 2, 2025
(H) Signed by Speaker · Apr 8, 2025
(S) Transmitted to Governor · Apr 8, 2025
(S) Signed by Governor · Apr 16, 2025
Chapter Number Assigned · Apr 17, 2025

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Greg Hertz

Recorded votes

Do ConcurHouse · 2025-03-26 · BILL_CONCURRED · YES 80, NO 19, EXCUSED 1
Do ConcurHouse · 2025-03-25 · BILL_CONCURRED · YES 80, NO 19, NO_EXCUSED 1
Do PassSenate · 2025-03-03 · BILL_PASSED · YES 46, NO 4
Do PassSenate · 2025-03-01 · BILL_PASSED · YES 45, NO 5
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 17, 2025).