MontanaHB 54369th Legislature, Regular Session (2025)HouseWALLET

Repeal termination date on reporting and disclosure of violence against health care employees

Sponsored By: Ed Buttrey (Republican)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Hospitals and clinics must keep reporting violence

The law removes the end date for reporting and disclosure of violence against health care workers. Covered health care employers must keep reporting and sharing these incidents. The law does not change other parts of the reporting system. It takes effect on passage and approval.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Ed Buttrey

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Pat Flowers

    Democrat • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 271 • No: 74

House vote 4/17/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 31 • No: 19

House vote 4/16/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 31 • No: 19

House vote 4/15/2025

Take HB 543 from Comm-Smith

Yes: 28 • No: 22

House vote 3/7/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 93 • No: 6

House vote 3/5/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 88 • No: 8

Actions Timeline

  1. Chapter Number Assigned

    5/13/2025House
  2. Signed by Governor

    5/8/2025House
  3. Transmitted to Governor

    5/2/2025House
  4. Signed by President

    5/2/2025Senate
  5. Signed by Speaker

    4/29/2025House
  6. Returned from Enrolling

    4/19/2025House
  7. Sent to Enrolling

    4/17/2025House
  8. 3rd Reading Concurred

    4/17/2025Senate
  9. 2nd Reading Concurred

    4/16/2025Senate
  10. Taken from Committee; Placed on 2nd Reading

    4/15/2025Senate
  11. Tabled in Committee

    4/2/2025Senate
  12. Hearing

    3/27/2025Senate
  13. Referred to Committee

    3/14/2025Senate
  14. First Reading

    3/14/2025Senate
  15. Transmitted to Senate

    3/7/2025House
  16. 3rd Reading Passed

    3/7/2025House
  17. 2nd Reading Passed

    3/5/2025House
  18. Committee Report--Bill Passed

    3/3/2025House
  19. Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed

    3/3/2025House
  20. Hearing

    3/3/2025House
  21. Hearing

    3/1/2025House
  22. Hearing

    2/27/2025House
  23. Hearing

    2/26/2025House
  24. First Reading

    2/19/2025House
  25. Referred to Committee

    2/19/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    4/17/2025

  • Introduced

    2/18/2025

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