SB147Introduced in the Senate
Generally revise Montana Indian child welfare laws
Introduced by Jonathan Windy Boy, District 32
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Generally revise Montana Indian child welfare laws
Where it stands
Chapter Number Assigned
May 16, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
6 recorded votes · each counted separately
SenateStage: (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House · April 17, 2025
31
Yes
19
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
50 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Matt Regier | 4 | No |
| Dave Fern | 5 | Yes |
| Denley Loge | 14 | Yes |
| Joshua Kassmier | 27 | Yes |
| Jonathan Windy Boy | 32 | Yes |
| Bob Phalen | 36 | No |
| Emma Kerr-Carpenter | 49 | Yes |
| Michael Yakawich | 51 | Yes |
| Sue Vinton | 56 | Yes |
| Derek Harvey | 74 | Yes |
Bill history
(LC) Drafter Assigned
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
(LC) Draft in Edit
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
(LC) Draft in Assembly
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
(S) Introduced
(S) First Reading
(S) Referred to Committee (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Fiscal Note Requested
(S) Hearing (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Fiscal Note Received
(S) Fiscal Note Unsigned
(S) Fiscal Note Printed
(S) Tabled in Committee (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Not Passed (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Taken from Committee; Placed on 2nd Reading (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) 2nd Reading Passed
(S) 3rd Reading Passed
(S) Transmitted to House
(H) Referred to Committee (H) Human Services
(H) First Reading
(H) Hearing (H) Human Services
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Human Services
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Requested
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended (H) Human Services
(H) Hearing (H) Appropriations
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (H) Appropriations
(H) Rereferred to Committee (H) Appropriations
(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Appropriations
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Received
(H) 2nd Reading Concurred
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
(H) 3rd Reading Concurred
(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments
(S) Fiscal Note Unsigned
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Printed
(S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
(S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
(S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House
(S) Sent to Enrolling
(S) Returned from Enrolling
(S) Signed by President
(S) Transmitted to Governor
(S) Signed by Governor
Chapter Number Assigned
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