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	Montana Legislature Detailed Bill Information	2021 January Regular Session

The 67th Regular Session of the Montana Legislature adjourned Sine Die on April 29th, 2021; Legislative day 80.

Bill Draft Number:	LC1606	Current Bill Text: Previous Version(s)
Bill Type - Number:	HB 406	Fiscal Note(s)
		Associated Amendments Disclaimer: All amendments are drafts only for consideration by a committee and are subject to change. An amendment formally adopted by the committee will be incorporated into the standing committee report to the respective body and, if adopted, will be engrossed into the next version of the bill.

Short Title:	Revise absentee and mail ballot laws
Primary Sponsor:	Mark Noland (R) HD 10

Bill Actions - Current Bill Progress: Probably Dead

Bill Action Count: 45

Action - Most Recent First Date Votes Yes Votes No Committee / Audio

(S) Died in Process 04/29/2021

(S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed 04/14/2021 29 21

(S) 2nd Reading Concur Motion Failed 04/14/2021 23 27

(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading 04/14/2021

(C) Printed - New Version Available   04/12/2021

(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended 04/12/2021 (S) State Administration

(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended 04/09/2021 5 3 (S) State Administration

(C) Amendments Available 04/09/2021

(S) Hearing 03/22/2021 (S) State Administration

(S) Referred to Committee 03/08/2021 (S) State Administration

(S) First Reading 03/08/2021

(H) Transmitted to Senate 03/02/2021

(H) 3rd Reading Passed 03/02/2021 63 36

(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading 03/02/2021

(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed 03/01/2021 (H) Appropriations

(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed 03/01/2021 17 7 (H) Appropriations

(H) Hearing 03/01/2021 (H) Appropriations

(H) Rereferred to Committee 02/26/2021 (H) Appropriations

(H) 2nd Reading Passed 02/26/2021 67 33

(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading 02/26/2021

(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed 02/24/2021 (H) Judiciary

(H) Fiscal Note Printed 02/24/2021

(C) Fiscal Note Unsigned 02/24/2021

(H) Fiscal Note Received 02/24/2021

(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed 02/23/2021 12 7 (H) Judiciary

(H) Hearing 02/23/2021 (H) Judiciary

(H) First Reading 02/15/2021

(H) Referred to Committee 02/15/2021 (H) Judiciary

(C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically   02/12/2021

(H) Fiscal Note Requested 02/12/2021

(H) Introduced 02/12/2021

(C) Draft Delivered to Requester 02/12/2021

(C) Draft Ready for Delivery 02/12/2021

(C) Executive Director Final Review 02/12/2021

(C) Draft Ready for Delivery 02/12/2021

(C) Draft in Assembly 02/11/2021

(C) Executive Director Review 02/11/2021

(C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically 02/11/2021

(C) Draft in Final Drafter Review 02/11/2021

(C) Draft in Input/Proofing 02/11/2021

(C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review 02/10/2021

(C) Draft in Edit 02/09/2021

(C) Draft in Legal Review 02/08/2021

(C) Draft to Requester for Review 02/01/2021

(C) Draft Request Received 12/02/2020

Action - Most Recent First	Date	Votes Yes	Votes No	Committee / Audio
(S) Died in Process	04/29/2021
(S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed	04/14/2021	29	21
(S) 2nd Reading Concur Motion Failed	04/14/2021	23	27
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading	04/14/2021
(C) Printed - New Version Available	04/12/2021
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended	04/12/2021			(S) State Administration
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended	04/09/2021	5	3	(S) State Administration
(C) Amendments Available	04/09/2021
(S) Hearing	03/22/2021			(S) State Administration
(S) Referred to Committee	03/08/2021			(S) State Administration
(S) First Reading	03/08/2021
(H) Transmitted to Senate	03/02/2021
(H) 3rd Reading Passed	03/02/2021	63	36
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading	03/02/2021
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed	03/01/2021			(H) Appropriations
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed	03/01/2021	17	7	(H) Appropriations
(H) Hearing	03/01/2021			(H) Appropriations
(H) Rereferred to Committee	02/26/2021			(H) Appropriations
(H) 2nd Reading Passed	02/26/2021	67	33
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading	02/26/2021
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed	02/24/2021			(H) Judiciary
(H) Fiscal Note Printed	02/24/2021
(C) Fiscal Note Unsigned	02/24/2021
(H) Fiscal Note Received	02/24/2021
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed	02/23/2021	12	7	(H) Judiciary
(H) Hearing	02/23/2021			(H) Judiciary
(H) First Reading	02/15/2021
(H) Referred to Committee	02/15/2021			(H) Judiciary
(C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically	02/12/2021
(H) Fiscal Note Requested	02/12/2021
(H) Introduced	02/12/2021
(C) Draft Delivered to Requester	02/12/2021
(C) Draft Ready for Delivery	02/12/2021
(C) Executive Director Final Review	02/12/2021
(C) Draft Ready for Delivery	02/12/2021
(C) Draft in Assembly	02/11/2021
(C) Executive Director Review	02/11/2021
(C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically	02/11/2021
(C) Draft in Final Drafter Review	02/11/2021
(C) Draft in Input/Proofing	02/11/2021
(C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review	02/10/2021
(C) Draft in Edit	02/09/2021
(C) Draft in Legal Review	02/08/2021
(C) Draft to Requester for Review	02/01/2021
(C) Draft Request Received	12/02/2020

Sponsor, etc.	Last Name/Organization	First Name
Requester	Noland	Mark
Drafter	Nowakowski	Sonja
Primary Sponsor	Noland	Mark

Subjects

Description Revenue/Approp. Vote Majority Req. Subject Code

Ballot Issues (see also: Elections) Simple BAL

Elections (see also: Ballot Issues) Simple ELEC

Rule Making Simple RUL

Description	Vote Majority Req.	Subject Code
Ballot Issues (see also: Elections)	Simple	BAL
Elections (see also: Ballot Issues)	Simple	ELEC
Rule Making	Simple	RUL

Fiscal Note Probable:	Yes
Preintroduction Required:	N
Session Law Ch. Number:
DEADLINE
Category:	General Bills
Transmittal Date:	03/02/2021
Return (with 2nd house amendments) Date:	04/20/2021

Sponsor, etc.

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