# Montana HJ 28: Interim study to identify and improve access to federal grant opportunities for the state of Montana, tribal governments, and local government entities

Montana HJ 28, Interim study to identify and improve access to federal grant opportunities for the state of Montana, tribal governments, and local government entities, is a 69th Legislature, Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Luke Muszkiewicz (Democrat); status adopted, last action 2025-05-06 (Filed with Secretary of State) (as of 2026-10-12).

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## Facts
- Bill: Montana HJ 28
- State: Montana
- Session: 69th Legislature, Regular Session (2025)
- Title: Interim study to identify and improve access to federal grant opportunities for the state of Montana, tribal governments, and local government entities
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-03-20
- Last action: 2025-05-06, Filed with Secretary of State
- Sponsor: Luke Muszkiewicz (Democrat)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Economic Development, State Finance, Interim Study Resolutions
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (169 yes, 130 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: Luke Muszkiewicz (Democrat), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-29 | Senate | Do Concur | pass | 29 | 21 |   |
| 2025-04-28 | Senate | Do Concur | pass | 26 | 24 |   |
| 2025-04-17 | House | Do Pass | pass | 59 | 40 |   |
| 2025-04-16 | House | Do Pass | pass | 55 | 45 |   |

## Actions (21)

- 2025-05-06: Filed with Secretary of State (House)
- 2025-05-06: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-05-02: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-29: Returned from Enrolling (House)
- 2025-04-29: Sent to Enrolling (House)
- 2025-04-29: 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-28: 2nd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-25: Committee Report (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Committee Executive Action (Senate)
- 2025-04-24: Hearing (Senate)
- 2025-04-18: Referred to Committee (Senate)
- 2025-04-18: 1st Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Transmitted to Senate (House)
- 2025-04-17: 3rd Reading (House)
- 2025-04-16: 2nd Reading (House)
- 2025-03-31: Committee Report (House)
- 2025-03-31: Committee Executive Action (House)
- 2025-03-26: Hearing (House)
- 2025-03-20: 1st Reading (House)
- 2025-03-20: Referred to Committee (House)
- 2025-03-20: Introduced (House)

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2025-04-29: [PDF](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=d3d73fae-fa0b-425a-98ab-62b0cdde2870)
- Introduced, 2025-03-20: [PDF](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=b6326844-5ecd-453e-93ac-8dd9b96229ee)

## 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 424: Revising the disabled veteran property tax assistance program (vetoed)
- SB 422: Generally revise laws relating to insurance coverage relating to cancer (vetoed)

## Sources
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=d3d73fae-fa0b-425a-98ab-62b0cdde2870)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=b6326844-5ecd-453e-93ac-8dd9b96229ee)

## 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 424: Revising the disabled veteran property tax assistance program](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MT-SB424-2025)
- [SB 422: Generally revise laws relating to insurance coverage relating to cancer](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MT-SB422-2025)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MT-HJ28-2025 (as of 2026-10-12).