Montana bills · 2025 Regular Session
Montana SB 151
Direct the director of the public defender's office to create units for family defense and children's representation
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Dennis Lenz (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 23, 2025): (S) Died in Process
Text versions
- LC0466.pdf
- SB0151.002.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf
- SB0151.002.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf
- SB0151.002.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(1).pdf
- SB0151.002.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf
- SB0151.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf
- SB0151.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(3).pdf
- SB0151.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(2).pdf
- SB0151.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(1).pdf
- SB0151.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf
- SB0151.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(3).pdf
- SB0151.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(2).pdf
- SB0151.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(1).pdf
- SB0151_3.pdf
- SB0151_3(9).pdf
- SB0151_3(3).pdf
- SB0151_3(2).pdf
- SB0151_3(12).pdf
- SB0151_3(11).pdf
- SB0151_3(10).pdf
- SB0151_3(1).pdf
- SB0151_2.pdf
- SB0151_2(9).pdf
- SB0151_2(8).pdf
- SB0151_2(7).pdf
- SB0151_2(6).pdf
- SB0151_2(5).pdf
- SB0151_2(4).pdf
- SB0151_2(3).pdf
- SB0151_2(2).pdf
- SB0151_2(15).pdf
- SB0151_2(14).pdf
- SB0151_2(13).pdf
- SB0151_2(12).pdf
- SB0151_2(11).pdf
- SB0151_2(10).pdf
- SB0151_2(1).pdf
- SB0151_1.pdf
- SB0151_1(9).pdf
- SB0151_1(8).pdf
- SB0151_1(7).pdf
- SB0151_1(6).pdf
- SB0151_1(5).pdf
- SB0151_1(4).pdf
- SB0151_1(3).pdf
- SB0151_1(2).pdf
- SB0151_1(1).pdf
- SB0151_3(8).pdf
- SB0151_3(7).pdf
- SB0151_3(6).pdf
- SB0151_3(5).pdf
- SB0151_3(4).pdf
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2025 House | Take from APH to Third reading - Howell | fail | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Apr 24, 2025 House | to_table | fail | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Apr 23, 2025 House | to_take_from_the_table | pass | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Apr 10, 2025 House | to_table | pass | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Apr 9, 2025 House | Do Concur | pass | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Apr 3, 2025 House | be_concurred_in | pass | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Feb 18, 2025 Senate | Do Pass | pass | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Feb 15, 2025 Senate | Do Pass | pass | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Feb 11, 2025 Senate | do_pass_as_amended | pass | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Jan 30, 2025 Senate | AMD-SB0151.001.002 Lenz D/PASS | pass | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Jan 30, 2025 Senate | Do Pass As Amended | pass | Set your home in Montana to see |
| Jan 27, 2025 Senate | do_pass | pass | Set your home in Montana to see |
Actions
- May 23, 2025 · Senate
(S) Died in Process - Apr 25, 2025 · House
(H) Motion - Apr 24, 2025 · House
(H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Appropriations - Apr 23, 2025 · House
(H) Taken from Table in Committee - (H) Appropriations - Apr 10, 2025 · House
(H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Appropriations - Apr 10, 2025 · House
(H) Hearing - (H) Appropriations - Apr 9, 2025 · House
(H) Rereferred to Committee - (H) Appropriations - Apr 9, 2025 · House
(H) 2nd Reading - Apr 9, 2025 · House
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading - Apr 4, 2025 · House
(H) Committee Report - (H) Judiciary - Apr 3, 2025 · House
(H) Committee Executive Action - (H) Judiciary - Mar 29, 2025 · House
(H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary - Feb 24, 2025 · Senate
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Printed - Feb 22, 2025 · Senate
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Signed - Feb 21, 2025 · Senate
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Received - Feb 19, 2025 · House
(H) 1st Reading - Feb 19, 2025 · House
(H) Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary - Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
(S) Transmitted to House - Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
(S) 3rd Reading - Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading - Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
(S) Revised Fiscal Note Requested - Feb 15, 2025 · Senate
(S) 2nd Reading - Feb 15, 2025 · Senate
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading - Feb 13, 2025 · Senate
(S) Committee Report - (S) Finance and Claims - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
(S) Committee Executive Action - (S) Finance and Claims - Jan 31, 2025 · Senate
(S) Hearing - (S) Finance and Claims - Jan 30, 2025 · Senate
(S) Rereferred to Committee - (S) Finance and Claims - Jan 30, 2025 · Senate
(S) 2nd Reading - Jan 30, 2025 · Senate
(S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend - Jan 30, 2025 · Senate
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading - Jan 29, 2025 · Senate
(S) 2nd Reading Pass Consideration - Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
(S) Fiscal Note Printed - Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
(S) Committee Report - (S) Judiciary - Jan 27, 2025 · Senate
(S) Committee Executive Action - (S) Judiciary - Jan 24, 2025 · Senate
(S) Fiscal Note Unsigned - Jan 23, 2025 · Senate
(S) Fiscal Note Received - Jan 17, 2025 · Senate
(S) Fiscal Note Requested - Jan 16, 2025 · Senate
(S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary - Jan 16, 2025 · Senate
(S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary - Jan 15, 2025 · Senate
(S) 1st Reading - Jan 14, 2025 · Senate
(S) Introduced - Jan 14, 2025 · Legislature
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester - Jan 13, 2025 · Legislature
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery - Jan 13, 2025 · Legislature
(LC) Draft in Assembly - Jan 13, 2025 · Legislature
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review - Jan 12, 2025 · Legislature
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing - Jan 10, 2025 · Legislature
(LC) Draft in Edit - Jan 10, 2025 · Legislature
(LC) Draft in Legal Review - Jan 9, 2025 · Legislature
(LC) Draft Taken Off Hold - Nov 27, 2024 · Legislature
(LC) Draft On Hold - Nov 25, 2024 · Legislature
(LC) Draft Taken Off Hold - Oct 7, 2024 · Legislature
(LC) Draft On Hold - Oct 4, 2024 · Legislature
(LC) Drafter Assigned