MontanaHB 57169th Legislature, Regular Session (2025)House

Revise aeronautics laws related to the use of ADS–B information

Sponsored By: Shane Klakken (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

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

No ADS-B tracking fees for small planes

In Montana, state agencies and private companies cannot use ADS-B In or Out data to set or collect fees from small plane owners and operators. This applies to flights within Montana in aircraft that weigh 9,000 pounds or less. It applies when the flight is under 14 C.F.R. part 91 (general aviation rules). The ban is limited to fees based on ADS-B data.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Shane Klakken

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 340 • No: 153

House vote • 4/16/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 66 • No: 32

House vote • 4/15/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 97 • No: 3

Senate vote • 4/8/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 30 • No: 18

Senate vote • 4/7/2025

Do Concur

Yes: 31 • No: 18

House vote • 3/6/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 60 • No: 39

House vote • 3/4/2025

Do Pass

Yes: 56 • No: 43

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

    4/18/2025House
  7. Sent to Enrolling

    4/16/2025House
  8. 3rd Reading Senate Amendments

    4/16/2025House
  9. 2nd Reading Senate Amendments

    4/15/2025House
  10. Returned to House with Amendments

    4/8/2025Senate
  11. 3rd Reading

    4/8/2025Senate
  12. 2nd Reading

    4/7/2025Senate
  13. Committee Report

    4/2/2025Senate
  14. Committee Executive Action

    4/1/2025Senate
  15. Referred to Committee

    3/14/2025Senate
  16. 1st Reading

    3/14/2025Senate
  17. Hearing

    3/12/2025Senate
  18. Transmitted to Senate

    3/6/2025House
  19. 3rd Reading

    3/6/2025House
  20. 2nd Reading

    3/4/2025House
  21. Committee Report

    2/27/2025House
  22. Committee Executive Action

    2/26/2025House
  23. Hearing

    2/20/2025House
  24. 1st Reading

    2/19/2025House
  25. Referred to Committee

    2/19/2025House

Bill Text

  • Enrolled

    4/17/2025

  • As Amended (Version 2)

    4/2/2025

  • Introduced

    2/19/2025

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