| Senate Bill 246: Provide for Montana First Procurement laws and establish reporting requirements
Legislative actions
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
Jan 30 | Introduced |
Jan 31 | First Reading |
Feb 3 | Referred to Committee |
Feb 17 | Hearing 👥 Senate State Administration |
Feb 24 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed 👥 Senate State Administration ✅ 9-0 R6-0 D3-0 |
Feb 28 | 2nd Reading Passed ✅ 45-4 R27-4 D18-0 |
Mar 1 | 3rd Reading Passed ✅ 44-6 R27-5 D17-1 |
Mar 1 | Transmitted to House |
Mar 3 | Referred to Committee |
Mar 3 | First Reading |
Mar 5 | Hearing 👥 House State Administration |
Mar 27 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended 👥 House State Administration ✅ 14-5 R6-5 D8-0 |
Apr 1 | 2nd Reading Concurred ✅ 68-31 R27-31 D41-0 |
Apr 2 | 3rd Reading Concurred ✅ 60-35 R20-35 D40-0 |
Apr 3 | Returned to Senate with Amendments |
Apr 7 | 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred ✅ 45-4 R28-4 D17-0 |
Apr 8 | 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House ✅ 41-7 R24-7 D17-0 |
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