| House Bill 245: Revise the Montana HELP Act workforce development provisions and termination date
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Legislative actions
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
Jan 17 | Introduced |
Jan 17 | Referred to Committee |
Jan 17 | First Reading |
Jan 22 | Hearing 👥 House Human Services |
Jan 28 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed 👥 House Human Services ✅ 14-7 R5-7 D9-0 |
Feb 7 | 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed ❌ 35-65 R35-23 D0-42 |
Feb 7 | 2nd Reading Passed ✅ 63-37 R21-37 D42-0 |
Feb 7 | Motion Failed ❌ 38-61 R37-20 D1-41 |
Feb 10 | 3rd Reading Passed ✅ 63-37 R21-37 D42-0 |
Feb 10 | Transmitted to Senate |
Feb 11 | First Reading |
Feb 17 | Referred to Committee |
Feb 17 | Hearing 👥 Senate Public Health, Welfare and Safety |
Feb 17 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred 👥 Senate Public Health, Welfare and Safety ✅ 6-5 R2-5 D4-0 |
Feb 20 | 2nd Reading Concurred ✅ 29-21 R11-21 D18-0 |
Feb 20 | Rereferred to Committee |
Feb 25 | Hearing 👥 Senate Finance and Claims |
Feb 25 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred 👥 Senate Finance and Claims ✅ 13-9 R5-9 D8-0 |
Feb 27 | 3rd Reading Concurred ✅ 30-20 R12-20 D18-0 |
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