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Passed Montana Firearm Legislation SB223

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Legislation Overview

Title: Generally revise weapons laws for retired law enforcement

Subject: Guns and Weapons: Law Enforcement

Description: Generally revise weapons laws for retired law enforcement

Session: 2021 Regular Session

Last Action: Chapter Number Assigned

Last Action Date: April 29, 2021

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

1 sponsors: Terry Gauthier (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 50)

History
Chamber Date Action
Apr 29, 2021 Chapter Number Assigned
Senate Apr 28, 2021 (S) Signed by Governor
Senate Apr 23, 2021 (S) Transmitted to Governor
House Apr 23, 2021 (H) Signed by Speaker
Senate Apr 22, 2021 (S) Signed by President
Senate Apr 15, 2021 (S) Returned from Enrolling
Apr 15, 2021 (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available
Senate Apr 13, 2021 (S) Sent to Enrolling
House Apr 12, 2021 (H) 3rd Reading Concurred
House Apr 12, 2021 (H) Returned to Senate
House Apr 12, 2021 (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
House Apr 9, 2021 (H) 2nd Reading Concurred
House Apr 9, 2021 (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
House Mar 18, 2021 (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (H) Judiciary
House Mar 18, 2021 (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Judiciary
House Mar 18, 2021 (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary
House Feb 27, 2021 (H) First Reading
House Feb 27, 2021 (H) Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary
Senate Feb 25, 2021 (S) 3rd Reading Passed
Senate Feb 25, 2021 (S) Transmitted to House
Senate Feb 25, 2021 (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
Senate Feb 24, 2021 (S) 2nd Reading Passed
Senate Feb 24, 2021 (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
Senate Feb 19, 2021 (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Judiciary
Senate Feb 19, 2021 (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Judiciary
Senate Feb 17, 2021 (S) Hearing (S) Judiciary
Senate Feb 16, 2021 (S) Fiscal Note Signed
Senate Feb 16, 2021 (S) Fiscal Note Received
Senate Feb 16, 2021 (S) Fiscal Note Printed
Feb 11, 2021 (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
Senate Feb 11, 2021 (S) Fiscal Note Requested
Senate Feb 11, 2021 (S) Introduced
Senate Feb 11, 2021 (S) Referred to Committee (S) Judiciary
Senate Feb 11, 2021 (S) First Reading
Feb 10, 2021 (C) Draft Delivered to Requester
Feb 9, 2021 (C) Draft in Assembly
Feb 9, 2021 (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
Feb 9, 2021 (C) Executive Director Final Review
Feb 9, 2021 (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
Feb 9, 2021 (C) Executive Director Review
Feb 8, 2021 (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
Feb 8, 2021 (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
Feb 8, 2021 (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
Feb 8, 2021 (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]
Feb 5, 2021 (C) Draft in Edit
Feb 5, 2021 (C) Draft in Legal Review
Feb 4, 2021 (C) Draft to Requester for Review
Jan 22, 2021 (C) Draft On Hold
Jan 19, 2021 (C) Draft to Requester for Review
Jan 18, 2021 (C) Draft Taken Off Hold
Dec 16, 2020 (C) Draft On Hold
Nov 19, 2020 (C) Draft Request Received
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Apr 15, 2021 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 11, 2021 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
02/19/2021 11 0 0 0 Yes
  • Bennett, Bryce (D) Yea
  • Brown, Bob (R) Yea
  • Esp, John (R) Yea
  • Friedel, Chris (R) Yea
  • Gross, Jen (D) Yea
  • Hinebauch, Steve (R) Yea
  • Manzella, Theresa (R) Yea
  • McGillvray, Tom (R) Yea
  • Regier, Keith (R) Yea
  • Sands, Diane (D) Yea
  • Webber, Susan (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/24/2021 50 0 0 0 Yes
  • Ankney, Duane (R) Yea
  • Bennett, Bryce (D) Yea
  • Blasdel, Mark (R) Yea
  • Bogner, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Boland, Carlie (D) Yea
  • Boldman, Ellie (D) Yea
  • Brown, Bob (R) Yea
  • Cohenour, Jill (D) Yea
  • Cuffe, Mike (R) Yea
  • Ellis, Janet (D) Yea
  • Ellsworth, Jason (R) Yea
  • Esp, John (R) Yea
  • Fitzpatrick, Steve (R) Yea
  • Flowers, Pat (D) Yea
  • Fox, Mike (D) Yea
  • Friedel, Chris (R) Yea
  • Gauthier, Terry (R) Yea
  • Gillespie, Bruce (R) Yea
  • Glimm, Carl (R) Yea
  • Gross, Jen (D) Yea
  • Hertz, Greg (R) Yea
  • Hinebauch, Steve (R) Yea
  • Hoven, Brian (R) Yea
  • Howard, David (R) Yea
  • Jacobson, Tom (D) Yea
  • Kary, Douglas (R) Yea
  • Keenan, Bob (R) Yea
  • Lang, Mike (R) Yea
  • Lynch, Ryan (D) Yea
  • Manzella, Theresa (R) Yea
  • McClafferty, Edith (D) Yea
  • McGillvray, Tom (R) Yea
  • McNally, Mary (D) Yea
  • Molnar, Bradley (R) Yea
  • Morigeau, Shane (D) Yea
  • O'Brien, Shannon (D) Yea
  • Osmundson, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Pomnichowski, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • Pope, Christopher (D) Yea
  • Regier, Keith (R) Yea
  • Sales, Walt (R) Yea
  • Salomon, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Sands, Diane (D) Yea
  • Small, Jason (R) Yea
  • Smith, Cary (R) Yea
  • Sweeney, Mark (D) Yea
  • Tempel, Russel (R) Yea
  • Vance, Gordon (R) Yea
  • Webber, Susan (D) Yea
  • Welborn, Jeffrey (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/25/2021 50 0 0 0 Yes
  • Ankney, Duane (R) Yea
  • Bennett, Bryce (D) Yea
  • Blasdel, Mark (R) Yea
  • Bogner, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Boland, Carlie (D) Yea
  • Boldman, Ellie (D) Yea
  • Brown, Bob (R) Yea
  • Cohenour, Jill (D) Yea
  • Cuffe, Mike (R) Yea
  • Ellis, Janet (D) Yea
  • Ellsworth, Jason (R) Yea
  • Esp, John (R) Yea
  • Fitzpatrick, Steve (R) Yea
  • Flowers, Pat (D) Yea
  • Fox, Mike (D) Yea
  • Friedel, Chris (R) Yea
  • Gauthier, Terry (R) Yea
  • Gillespie, Bruce (R) Yea
  • Glimm, Carl (R) Yea
  • Gross, Jen (D) Yea
  • Hertz, Greg (R) Yea
  • Hinebauch, Steve (R) Yea
  • Hoven, Brian (R) Yea
  • Howard, David (R) Yea
  • Jacobson, Tom (D) Yea
  • Kary, Douglas (R) Yea
  • Keenan, Bob (R) Yea
  • Lang, Mike (R) Yea
  • Lynch, Ryan (D) Yea
  • Manzella, Theresa (R) Yea
  • McClafferty, Edith (D) Yea
  • McGillvray, Tom (R) Yea
  • McNally, Mary (D) Yea
  • Molnar, Bradley (R) Yea
  • Morigeau, Shane (D) Yea
  • O'Brien, Shannon (D) Yea
  • Osmundson, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Pomnichowski, Jennifer (D) Yea
  • Pope, Christopher (D) Yea
  • Regier, Keith (R) Yea
  • Sales, Walt (R) Yea
  • Salomon, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Sands, Diane (D) Yea
  • Small, Jason (R) Yea
  • Smith, Cary (R) Yea
  • Sweeney, Mark (D) Yea
  • Tempel, Russel (R) Yea
  • Vance, Gordon (R) Yea
  • Webber, Susan (D) Yea
  • Welborn, Jeffrey (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/18/2021 19 0 0 0 Yes
  • Berglee, Seth (R) Yea
  • Bishop, Laurie (D) Yea
  • Carlson, Jennifer (R) Yea
  • Farris-Olsen, Robert (D) Yea
  • Fleming, Frank (R) Yea
  • France, Thomas (D) Yea
  • Gillette, Jane (R) Yea
  • Hawk, Donavon (D) Yea
  • Hinkle, Jedediah (R) Yea
  • Kelker, Katherin (D) Yea
  • Lenz, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Ler, Brandon (R) Yea
  • Phalen, Bob (R) Yea
  • Regier, Amy (R) Yea
  • Skees, Derek (R) Yea
  • Stafman, Ed (D) Yea
  • Stromswold, Mallerie (R) Yea
  • Tenenbaum, Danny (D) Yea
  • Usher, Barry (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/9/2021 100 0 0 0 Yes
  • Abbott, Kim (D) Yea
  • Anderson, Fred (R) Yea
  • Bartel, Dan (R) Yea
  • Beard, Becky (R) Yea
  • Bedey, David (R) Yea
  • Berglee, Seth (R) Yea
  • Bertoglio, Marta (R) Yea
  • Binkley, Michele (R) Yea
  • Bishop, Laurie (D) Yea
  • Boy, Jonathan (D) Yea
  • Brewster, Larry (R) Yea
  • Buckley, Alice (D) Yea
  • Buttrey, Edward (R) Yea
  • Caferro, Mary (D) Yea
  • Carlson, Jennifer (R) Yea
  • Curdy, Willis (D) Yea
  • Custer, Geraldine (R) Yea
  • Dooling, Julie (R) Yea
  • Dunwell, Mary (D) Yea
  • Duram, Neil (R) Yea
  • Farris-Olsen, Robert (D) Yea
  • Fern, Dave (D) Yea
  • Fielder, Paul (R) Yea
  • Fitzgerald, Ross (R) Yea
  • Fleming, Frank (R) Yea
  • France, Thomas (D) Yea
  • Frazer, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Fuller, John (R) Yea
  • Funk, Moffie (D) Yea
  • Galloway, Steven (R) Yea
  • Galt, Wylie (R) Yea
  • Garner, Frank (R) Yea
  • Gillette, Jane (R) Yea
  • Gist, Steve (R) Yea
  • Greef, Sharon (R) Yea
  • Gunderson, Steve (R) Yea
  • Hamilton, Jim (D) Yea
  • Harvey, Derek (D) Yea
  • Hawk, Donavon (D) Yea
  • Hayman, Denise (D) Yea
  • Hill, Ed (R) Yea
  • Hinkle, Caleb (R) Yea
  • Hinkle, Jedediah (R) Yea
  • Holmlund, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Hopkins, Mike (R) Yea
  • Jones, Llew (R) Yea
  • Karjala, Jessica (D) Yea
  • Kassmier, Joshua (R) Yea
  • Keane, Jim (D) Yea
  • Kelker, Katherin (D) Yea
  • Keogh, Connie (D) Yea
  • Kerns, Scot (R) Yea
  • Kerr-Carpenter, Emma (D) Yea
  • Knudsen, Casey (R) Yea
  • Knudsen, Rhonda (R) Yea
  • Kortum, Kelly (D) Yea
  • Lenz, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Ler, Brandon (R) Yea
  • Loge, Denley (R) Yea
  • Malone, Marty (R) Yea
  • Marler, Marilyn (D) Yea
  • Marshall, Ron (R) Yea
  • McKamey, Wendy (R) Yea
  • Mercer, Bill (R) Yea
  • Mitchell, Braxton (R) Yea
  • Moore, Terry (R) Yea
  • Nave, Fiona (R) Yea
  • Noland, Mark (R) Yea
  • Novak, Sara (D) Yea
  • Olsen, Andrea (D) Yea
  • Patelis, James (R) Yea
  • Phalen, Bob (R) Yea
  • Putnam, Brian (R) Yea
  • Read, Joe (R) Yea
  • Regier, Amy (R) Yea
  • Regier, Matt (R) Yea
  • Reksten, Linda (R) Yea
  • Ricci, Vince (R) Yea
  • Runningwolf, Tyson (D) Yea
  • Schillinger, Jerry (R) Yea
  • Seekins-Crowe, Kerri (R) Yea
  • Sheldon-Galloway, Lola (R) Yea
  • Skees, Derek (R) Yea
  • Smith, Frank (D) Yea
  • Stafman, Ed (D) Yea
  • Stewart-Peregoy, Sharon (D) Yea
  • Stromswold, Mallerie (R) Yea
  • Sullivan, Katie (D) Yea
  • Tenenbaum, Danny (D) Yea
  • Thane, Mark (D) Yea
  • Trebas, Jeremy (R) Yea
  • Tschida, Brad (R) Yea
  • Usher, Barry (R) Yea
  • Vinton, Sue (R) Yea
  • Walsh, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Weatherwax, Marvin (D) Yea
  • Welch, Tom (R) Yea
  • Whiteman Pena, Rynalea (D) Yea
  • Whitman, Kathy (R) Yea
  • Zolnikov, Katie (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/12/2021 100 0 0 0 Yes
  • Abbott, Kim (D) Yea
  • Anderson, Fred (R) Yea
  • Bartel, Dan (R) Yea
  • Beard, Becky (R) Yea
  • Bedey, David (R) Yea
  • Berglee, Seth (R) Yea
  • Bertoglio, Marta (R) Yea
  • Binkley, Michele (R) Yea
  • Bishop, Laurie (D) Yea
  • Boy, Jonathan (D) Yea
  • Brewster, Larry (R) Yea
  • Buckley, Alice (D) Yea
  • Buttrey, Edward (R) Yea
  • Caferro, Mary (D) Yea
  • Carlson, Jennifer (R) Yea
  • Curdy, Willis (D) Yea
  • Custer, Geraldine (R) Yea
  • Dooling, Julie (R) Yea
  • Dunwell, Mary (D) Yea
  • Duram, Neil (R) Yea
  • Farris-Olsen, Robert (D) Yea
  • Fern, Dave (D) Yea
  • Fielder, Paul (R) Yea
  • Fitzgerald, Ross (R) Yea
  • Fleming, Frank (R) Yea
  • France, Thomas (D) Yea
  • Frazer, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Fuller, John (R) Yea
  • Funk, Moffie (D) Yea
  • Galloway, Steven (R) Yea
  • Galt, Wylie (R) Yea
  • Garner, Frank (R) Yea
  • Gillette, Jane (R) Yea
  • Gist, Steve (R) Yea
  • Greef, Sharon (R) Yea
  • Gunderson, Steve (R) Yea
  • Hamilton, Jim (D) Yea
  • Harvey, Derek (D) Yea
  • Hawk, Donavon (D) Yea
  • Hayman, Denise (D) Yea
  • Hill, Ed (R) Yea
  • Hinkle, Caleb (R) Yea
  • Hinkle, Jedediah (R) Yea
  • Holmlund, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Hopkins, Mike (R) Yea
  • Jones, Llew (R) Yea
  • Karjala, Jessica (D) Yea
  • Kassmier, Joshua (R) Yea
  • Keane, Jim (D) Yea
  • Kelker, Katherin (D) Yea
  • Keogh, Connie (D) Yea
  • Kerns, Scot (R) Yea
  • Kerr-Carpenter, Emma (D) Yea
  • Knudsen, Casey (R) Yea
  • Knudsen, Rhonda (R) Yea
  • Kortum, Kelly (D) Yea
  • Lenz, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Ler, Brandon (R) Yea
  • Loge, Denley (R) Yea
  • Malone, Marty (R) Yea
  • Marler, Marilyn (D) Yea
  • Marshall, Ron (R) Yea
  • McKamey, Wendy (R) Yea
  • Mercer, Bill (R) Yea
  • Mitchell, Braxton (R) Yea
  • Moore, Terry (R) Yea
  • Nave, Fiona (R) Yea
  • Noland, Mark (R) Yea
  • Novak, Sara (D) Yea
  • Olsen, Andrea (D) Yea
  • Patelis, James (R) Yea
  • Phalen, Bob (R) Yea
  • Putnam, Brian (R) Yea
  • Read, Joe (R) Yea
  • Regier, Amy (R) Yea
  • Regier, Matt (R) Yea
  • Reksten, Linda (R) Yea
  • Ricci, Vince (R) Yea
  • Runningwolf, Tyson (D) Yea
  • Schillinger, Jerry (R) Yea
  • Seekins-Crowe, Kerri (R) Yea
  • Sheldon-Galloway, Lola (R) Yea
  • Skees, Derek (R) Yea
  • Smith, Frank (D) Yea
  • Stafman, Ed (D) Yea
  • Stewart-Peregoy, Sharon (D) Yea
  • Stromswold, Mallerie (R) Yea
  • Sullivan, Katie (D) Yea
  • Tenenbaum, Danny (D) Yea
  • Thane, Mark (D) Yea
  • Trebas, Jeremy (R) Yea
  • Tschida, Brad (R) Yea
  • Usher, Barry (R) Yea
  • Vinton, Sue (R) Yea
  • Walsh, Kenneth (R) Yea
  • Weatherwax, Marvin (D) Yea
  • Welch, Tom (R) Yea
  • Whiteman Pena, Rynalea (D) Yea
  • Whitman, Kathy (R) Yea
  • Zolnikov, Katie (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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