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IntroducedDec 28, 2024
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Passed SenateMar 07, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 11, 2025
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Signed into Law
Revise definition of sex in Montana law
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Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 437
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Sponsors
- Andria HardinDrafter
Votes
YES: 32
- Becky Beard
- Kenneth Bogner
- Mike Cuffe
- Jason Ellsworth
- Daniel Emrich
- John Esp
- John Fuller
- Wylie Galt
- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie
- Carl Glimm
- Greg Hertz
- Gregg Hunter
- Josh Kassmier
- Gayle Lammers
- Dennis Lenz
- Denley Loge
- Forrest Mandeville
- Theresa Manzella
- Tom McGillvray
- Wendy McKamey
- Mark Noland
- Bob Phalen
- Matt Regier
- Vince Ricci
- Russ Tempel
- Tony Tezak
- Jeremy Trebas
- Barry Usher
- Shelley Vance
- Sue Vinton
- Mike Yakawich
- Daniel Zolnikov
NO: 18
OTHER: 0
YES: 30
- Becky Beard
- Kenneth Bogner
- Mike Cuffe
- Jason Ellsworth
- Daniel Emrich
- John Esp
- John Fuller
- Wylie Galt
- Bruce "Butch" Gillespie
- Carl Glimm
- Greg Hertz
- Gregg Hunter
- Gayle Lammers
- Dennis Lenz
- Denley Loge
- Forrest Mandeville
- Theresa Manzella
- Tom McGillvray
- Mark Noland
- Bob Phalen
- Matt Regier
- Vince Ricci
- Russ Tempel
- Tony Tezak
- Jeremy Trebas
- Barry Usher
- Shelley Vance
- Sue Vinton
- Mike Yakawich
- Daniel Zolnikov
NO: 18
ABSENT: 2
YES: 31
- Becky Beard
- Kenneth Bogner
- Mike Cuffe
- Jason Ellsworth
- Daniel Emrich
- John Esp
- John Fuller
- Wylie Galt
- Carl Glimm
- Greg Hertz
- Gregg Hunter
- Josh Kassmier
- Gayle Lammers
- Dennis Lenz
- Denley Loge
- Forrest Mandeville
- Theresa Manzella
- Tom McGillvray
- Wendy McKamey
- Mark Noland
- Bob Phalen
- Matt Regier
- Vince Ricci
- Russ Tempel
- Tony Tezak
- Jeremy Trebas
- Barry Usher
- Shelley Vance
- Sue Vinton
- Mike Yakawich
- Daniel Zolnikov
NO: 18
ABSENT: 1
YES: 56
- Eric Albus
- Brad Barker
- David Bedey
- Lyn Bennett
- Marta Bertoglio
- Larry Brewster
- Ed Buttrey
- Ed Byrne
- Curtis Cochran
- Julie Darling
- Lee Deming
- Neil Duram
- Jodee Etchart
- Terry Falk
- Paul Fielder
- Steve Fitzpatrick
- John Fitzpatrick
- Jane Gillette
- Steve Gist
- Randyn Gregg
- Jedediah Hinkle
- Caleb Hinkle
- Llew Jones
- Steven Kelly
- Shane Klakken
- Greg Kmetz
- Brandon Ler
- Kathy Love
- Shannon Maness
- Bill Mercer
- Tom Millett
- Russ Miner
- Braxton Mitchell
- Fiona Nave
- Terry Nelson
- Anthony Nicastro
- Nelly Nicol
- George Nikolakakos
- Melissa Nikolakakos
- Greg Oblander
- Greg Overstreet
- Gary Parry
- Amy Regier
- Linda Reksten
- Jerry Schillinger
- Curtis Schomer
- Lukas Schubert
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe
- Tracy Sharp
- Courtenay Sprunger
- Morgan Thiel
- Eric Tilleman
- Mike Vinton
- Ken Walsh
- Zack Wirth
- Katie Zolnikov
NO: 44
- Denise Baum
- Mary Caferro
- Bob Carter
- Brian Close
- Jill Cohenour
- Thedis Crowe
- Melody Cunningham
- Scott DeMarois
- Becky Edwards
- Pete Elverum
- Sherry Essmann
- Chip Fitzpatrick
- Mike Fox
- Tom France
- Shelly Fyant
- Alanah Griffith
- Donavon Hawk
- SJ Howell
- Jamie Isaly
- Denise Joy
- Jonathan Karlen
- Connie Keogh
- Kelly Kortum
- Marc Lee
- Jennifer Lynch
- Marilyn Marler
- Eric Matthews
- Valerie Moore
- Luke Muszkiewicz
- Debo Powers
- James Reavis
- Melissa Romano
- Scott Rosenzweig
- Tyson Running Wolf
- Joshua Seckinger
- Frank Smith
- Jade Sooktis
- Ed Stafman
- Peter Strand
- Katie Sullivan
- Mark Thane
- Paul Tuss
- Jane Weber
- Zooey Zephyr
OTHER: 0
YES: 55
- Eric Albus
- Brad Barker
- David Bedey
- Lyn Bennett
- Marta Bertoglio
- Larry Brewster
- Ed Buttrey
- Ed Byrne
- Curtis Cochran
- Lee Deming
- Neil Duram
- Jodee Etchart
- Terry Falk
- Paul Fielder
- Steve Fitzpatrick
- John Fitzpatrick
- Jane Gillette
- Steve Gist
- Randyn Gregg
- Jedediah Hinkle
- Caleb Hinkle
- Llew Jones
- Steven Kelly
- Shane Klakken
- Greg Kmetz
- Brandon Ler
- Kathy Love
- Shannon Maness
- Bill Mercer
- Tom Millett
- Russ Miner
- Braxton Mitchell
- Valerie Moore
- Fiona Nave
- Terry Nelson
- Anthony Nicastro
- Nelly Nicol
- George Nikolakakos
- Melissa Nikolakakos
- Greg Overstreet
- Gary Parry
- Amy Regier
- Linda Reksten
- Jerry Schillinger
- Curtis Schomer
- Lukas Schubert
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe
- Tracy Sharp
- Courtenay Sprunger
- Morgan Thiel
- Eric Tilleman
- Mike Vinton
- Ken Walsh
- Zack Wirth
- Katie Zolnikov
NO: 44
- Denise Baum
- Mary Caferro
- Bob Carter
- Brian Close
- Jill Cohenour
- Thedis Crowe
- Melody Cunningham
- Julie Darling
- Scott DeMarois
- Becky Edwards
- Pete Elverum
- Sherry Essmann
- Chip Fitzpatrick
- Mike Fox
- Tom France
- Shelly Fyant
- Alanah Griffith
- Donavon Hawk
- SJ Howell
- Jamie Isaly
- Denise Joy
- Jonathan Karlen
- Connie Keogh
- Kelly Kortum
- Marc Lee
- Jennifer Lynch
- Marilyn Marler
- Eric Matthews
- Luke Muszkiewicz
- Debo Powers
- James Reavis
- Melissa Romano
- Scott Rosenzweig
- Tyson Running Wolf
- Joshua Seckinger
- Frank Smith
- Jade Sooktis
- Ed Stafman
- Peter Strand
- Katie Sullivan
- Mark Thane
- Paul Tuss
- Jane Weber
- Zooey Zephyr
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Apr 13, 2025 | Senate
- (S) Returned from Enrolling
- Apr 11, 2025 | Senate
- (S) Sent to Enrolling
- Apr 11, 2025 | House
- (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- (H) 2nd Reading Concurred
- (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- (H) 3rd Reading Concurred
- Apr 09, 2025 | House
- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred -- (H) Judiciary
- (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred -- (H) Judiciary
- Mar 24, 2025 | House
- (H) Hearing -- (H) Judiciary 03/26/2025 08:00 AM, Room 137
- Mar 17, 2025 | House
- (H) Referred to Committee -- (H) Judiciary
- (H) First Reading
- Mar 07, 2025 | Senate
- (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- (S) 3rd Reading Passed
- (S) Transmitted to House
- Mar 06, 2025 | Senate
- (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried
- (S) 2nd Reading Passed as Amended
- Mar 05, 2025 | Senate
- (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- Mar 04, 2025 | Senate
- (S) Fiscal Note Printed
- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed -- (S) Judiciary
- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed -- (S) Judiciary
- (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed -- (S) Judiciary
- Mar 03, 2025 | Senate
- (S) Fiscal Note Received
- (S) Fiscal Note Unsigned
- Feb 25, 2025 | Senate
- (S) Fiscal Note Requested
- (S) Referred to Committee -- (S) Judiciary
- (S) Hearing -- (S) Judiciary 03/04/2025 07:00 AM, Room 303
- Feb 24, 2025 | Senate
- (S) Introduced
- (S) First Reading
- Feb 24, 2025 | House
- (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
- Feb 23, 2025 | House
- (LC) Draft in Assembly
- (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
- Feb 22, 2025 | House
- (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- Feb 19, 2025 | House
- (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
- Feb 17, 2025 | House
- (LC) Draft in Edit
- Feb 16, 2025 | House
- (LC) Draft in Legal Review
- Dec 28, 2024 | House
- (LC) Drafter Assigned
Bill Texts
- LC TextPDF
- SB0437_1(1)PDF
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- SB0437_X(8)PDF
- SB0437_X(9)PDF
- SB0437_XPDF
- Amendment SB0045.003.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensedPDF
- Amendment SB0437.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed(1)PDF
- Amendment SB0437.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensedPDF
- Amendment SB0437.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-fullPDF
- Amendment SB0437.002.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensedPDF
- Amendment SB0437.002.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-fullPDF
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- Amendment SB0437.002.003_Amendments-in-Context_final-fullPDF
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- Amendment SB0437.002.005_Amendments-in-Context_final-fullPDF
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