# Montana HR 7: House resolution for legislators to offset appropriations in introduced bills by identifying the programs from which funds are to be reallocated in the same bill

Montana HR 7, House resolution for legislators to offset appropriations in introduced bills by identifying the programs from which funds are to be reallocated in the same bill, is a 69th Legislature, Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Nelly Nicol (Republican); status failed, last action 2025-05-22 (Died in Process) (as of 2026-10-11).

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## Facts
- Bill: Montana HR 7
- State: Montana
- Session: 69th Legislature, Regular Session (2025)
- Title: House resolution for legislators to offset appropriations in introduced bills by identifying the programs from which funds are to be reallocated in the same bill
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-04-15
- Last action: 2025-05-22, Died in Process
- Sponsor: Nelly Nicol (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Public Officers and Employees, Legislature
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (43 yes, 57 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: Nelly Nicol (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-04-24 | House | Do Adopt | fail | 43 | 57 |   |

## Actions (8)

- 2025-05-22: Died in Process (House)
- 2025-04-24: 2nd Reading (House)
- 2025-04-17: Committee Report (House)
- 2025-04-17: Committee Executive Action (House)
- 2025-04-16: Hearing (House)
- 2025-04-16: 1st Reading (House)
- 2025-04-16: Referred to Committee (House)
- 2025-04-15: Introduced (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced, 2025-04-15: [PDF](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=d6ef1859-e75f-410f-a9f8-4536e691f0bd)

## 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
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=d6ef1859-e75f-410f-a9f8-4536e691f0bd)

## 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-HR7-2025 (as of 2026-10-11).