# Montana HB 610: Revise preauthorization laws relating to healthcare

Montana HB 610, Revise preauthorization laws relating to healthcare, is a 69th Legislature, Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Kerri Seekins-Crowe (Republican); status vetoed, last action 2025-06-04 (Veto Override); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Montana HB 610
- State: Montana
- Session: 69th Legislature, Regular Session (2025)
- Title: Revise preauthorization laws relating to healthcare
- Status: vetoed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-20
- Last action: 2025-06-04, Veto Override
- Sponsor: Kerri Seekins-Crowe (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Civil Procedure, Health Care Services, Health
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 4 (289 yes, 6 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Kerri Seekins-Crowe (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Laura Smith (Democrat), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-12 | Senate | Do Concur | pass | 50 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Do Concur | pass | 48 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-07 | House | Do Pass | pass | 96 | 3 |   |
| 2025-03-06 | House | Do Pass | pass | 95 | 2 |   |

## Actions (42)

- 2025-06-04: Veto Override (House)
- 2025-05-10: Veto Override Vote in Progress (House)
- 2025-05-05: Vetoed by Governor (House)
- 2025-04-25: Transmitted to Governor (House)
- 2025-04-25: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-04-23: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-15: Returned from Enrolling (House)
- 2025-04-12: Sent to Enrolling (House)
- 2025-04-12: 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: 2nd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Committee Report (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Committee Executive Action (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Hearing Canceled (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Hearing (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: Referred to Committee (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: 1st Reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-07: Transmitted to Senate (House)
- 2025-03-07: 3rd Reading (House)
- 2025-03-06: Committee Report (House)
- 2025-03-06: Committee Executive Action (House)
- 2025-03-06: Hearing (House)
- 2025-03-06: Rereferred to Committee (House)
- 2025-03-06: 2nd Reading (House)
- 2025-03-05: Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Printed (House)
- 2025-03-05: Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Signed (House)
- 2025-03-05: Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Received (House)
- 2025-03-05: Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Requested (House)
- 2025-03-04: Revised Fiscal Note Printed (House)
- 2025-03-04: Fiscal Note Unsigned (House)
- 2025-03-03: Revised Fiscal Note Received (House)
- 2025-03-01: Revised Fiscal Note Requested (House)
- 2025-02-28: Committee Report (House)
- 2025-02-28: Committee Executive Action (House)
- 2025-02-27: Hearing (House)
- 2025-02-26: Fiscal Note Printed (House)
- 2025-02-25: Fiscal Note Signed (House)
- 2025-02-25: Fiscal Note Received (House)
- 2025-02-21: Hearing (House)
- 2025-02-20: 1st Reading (House)
- 2025-02-20: Referred to Committee (House)
- 2025-02-20: Fiscal Note Requested (House)
- 2025-02-20: Introduced (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2025-04-14: [PDF](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=075c6e86-38e8-4692-b2e4-4e0fd11c0c97)
- As Amended (Version 2), 2025-02-28: [PDF](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=16d138fa-5880-44ab-80a4-db9b0d65b805)
- Introduced, 2025-02-20: [PDF](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=830a9927-387a-4517-b3d7-8a2faca0958e)

## Related bills

- SB 437: Revise definition of sex in Montana law (signed)
- HB 831: Increase elderly homeowner and renter income tax credit (vetoed)
- HB 628: Revise early literacy targeted intervention laws (vetoed)
- SB 410: Provide for Montana genomic security act (vetoed)
- SB 422: Generally revise laws relating to insurance coverage relating to cancer (vetoed)
- SB 424: Revising the disabled veteran property tax assistance program (vetoed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=075c6e86-38e8-4692-b2e4-4e0fd11c0c97)
- [As Amended (Version 2) (PDF)](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=16d138fa-5880-44ab-80a4-db9b0d65b805)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=830a9927-387a-4517-b3d7-8a2faca0958e)

## Related
- [SB 437: Revise definition of sex in Montana law](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MT-SB437-2025)
- [HB 831: Increase elderly homeowner and renter income tax credit](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MT-HB831-2025)
- [HB 628: Revise early literacy targeted intervention laws](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MT-HB628-2025)
- [SB 410: Provide for Montana genomic security act](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MT-SB410-2025)
- [SB 422: Generally revise laws relating to insurance coverage relating to cancer](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MT-SB422-2025)
- [SB 424: Revising the disabled veteran property tax assistance program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MT-SB424-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MT-HB610-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).
