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MontanaHB 369th Legislature, Regular Session (2025)House

Supplemental Appropriations Bill

Sponsored By: Llew Jones (Republican)

Signed by Governor

Appropriations

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

9 provisions identified: 7 benefits, 1 costs, 1 mixed.

Funding for Montana Highway Patrol

The state provides $4.07 million to the Montana Highway Patrol for FY2025. Any unspent money returns to the fund at year-end.

More money for corrections safety and rehab

The state provides $21.8 million to the Corrections Public Safety Division for FY2025, up from $11.55 million. It also provides $380,000 for Rehabilitation and Programs. Any unspent money reverts at year-end.

More support for public defense and justice

The state provides $12.5 million to the Office of State Public Defender’s Conflict Division for FY2025. It also provides $4.17 million to the Department of Justice Legal Services Division. Any unspent money goes back at year-end.

Funding for state insurance regulator

The state provides $3.87 million from state special funds to the State Auditor’s Insurance Division for FY2025. Any unspent money goes back at year-end.

Funding for fish, wildlife, and parks

The state provides $950,000 for Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ Wildlife Division and $500,000 for its Administration Division in FY2025. Money not used by June 30, 2025 returns to the fund.

More funding for state health facilities

The state provides $27.2 million from the General Fund to the Health Facilities Division for FY2025. This raises the prior amount of $22.2 million. Any unspent money at year-end goes back to the fund.

Funding for public schools and state education

The state provides $617,000 to the Office of Public Instruction for state-level work in FY2025. Public schools also receive $26,655 from the General Fund. Any unspent money goes back at year-end.

Revenue property funding and carryover ended

The law removes a $1.7 million General Fund appropriation for the Department of Revenue’s Property Assessment Division. It also deletes language that would have carried that funding into the next biennium. There is no FY2025 funding or automatic carryover for this item.

Unspent FY2025 funds revert

This law funds listed programs for normal FY2025 costs. Any money not spent by June 30, 2025 goes back to its fund. Agencies cannot carry these unspent dollars into the next year.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Llew Jones

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 329 • No: 165

House vote • 3/21/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 51 • No: 45

House vote • 3/20/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 55 • No: 45

Senate vote • 3/15/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 27 • No: 22

Senate vote • 3/14/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 26 • No: 24

House vote • 1/28/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 70 • No: 29

House vote • 1/27/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 100 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Chapter Number Assigned

    4/7/2025House

  2. Signed by Governor

    4/7/2025House

  3. Transmitted to Governor

    4/1/2025House

  4. Signed by President

    4/1/2025Senate

  5. Signed by Speaker

    3/28/2025House

  6. Returned from Enrolling

    3/25/2025House

  7. Sent to Enrolling

    3/21/2025House

  8. 3rd Reading Senate Amendments

    3/21/2025House

  9. 2nd Reading Senate Amendments

    3/20/2025House

  10. Returned to House with Amendments

    3/17/2025Senate

  11. 3rd Reading

    3/15/2025Senate

  12. 2nd Reading

    3/14/2025Senate

  13. Committee Report

    2/28/2025Senate

  14. Committee Executive Action

    2/25/2025Senate

  15. Hearing

    2/17/2025Senate

  16. Referred to Committee

    2/13/2025Senate

  17. 1st Reading

    1/29/2025Senate

  18. Transmitted to Senate

    1/28/2025House

  19. 3rd Reading

    1/28/2025House

  20. 2nd Reading

    1/27/2025House

  21. Committee Report

    1/22/2025House

  22. Committee Executive Action

    1/21/2025House

  23. Hearing

    1/7/2025House

  24. 1st Reading

    1/6/2025House

  25. Referred to Committee

    12/20/2024House

Bill Text

  • As Amended (Version 4)

    3/24/2025

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  • Enrolled

    3/24/2025

    PDF

  • As Amended (Version 3)

    3/1/2025

    PDF

  • As Amended (Version 2)

    1/22/2025

    PDF

  • Introduced

    12/9/2024

    PDF

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