# Montana SB 341: Revise laws related to recreational vehicle sales

Montana SB 341, Revise laws related to recreational vehicle sales, is a 69th Legislature, Regular Session (2025) Senate bill sponsored by Barry Usher (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-04-18 (Chapter Number Assigned) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: Montana SB 341
- State: Montana
- Session: 69th Legislature, Regular Session (2025)
- Title: Revise laws related to recreational vehicle sales
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-17
- Last action: 2025-04-18, Chapter Number Assigned
- Sponsor: Barry Usher (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Motor Vehicles, Transportation
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (287 yes, 12 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- RVs and powersports now under dealer rules: cost, low. The law expands “motor vehicle” to include four groups. These are RVs; motorboats and personal watercraft; snowmobiles; and off-highway vehicles. Dealers and makers of these must follow dealer and franchise rules. This adds licensing and compliance steps for those businesses.
- New rules for off-site vehicle displays: mixed, low. Licensed dealers can hold off-site displays or sales with a department permit. Most events must be inside the dealer’s licensed county. New RV, boat, or powersports dealers can cross counties in limited cases. The county must be in the dealer’s franchise area. No dealer in that county can sell the…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Barry Usher (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Julie Darling (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-31 | House | Do Concur | pass | 97 | 2 |   |
| 2025-03-29 | House | Do Concur | pass | 99 | 1 |   |
| 2025-03-03 | Senate | Do Pass | pass | 45 | 5 |   |
| 2025-03-01 | Senate | Do Pass | pass | 46 | 4 |   |

## Actions (24)

- 2025-04-18: Chapter Number Assigned (Senate)
- 2025-04-17: Signed by Governor (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Transmitted to Governor (Senate)
- 2025-04-08: Signed by Speaker (House)
- 2025-04-07: Signed by President (Senate)
- 2025-04-02: Returned from Enrolling (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: Sent to Enrolling (Senate)
- 2025-03-31: 3rd Reading (House)
- 2025-03-29: 2nd Reading (House)
- 2025-03-18: Committee Report (House)
- 2025-03-17: Committee Executive Action (House)
- 2025-03-06: Hearing (House)
- 2025-03-04: 1st Reading (House)
- 2025-03-04: Referred to Committee (House)
- 2025-03-03: Transmitted to House (Senate)
- 2025-03-03: 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-03-01: 2nd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Committee Report (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Committee Executive Action (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Hearing (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Rereferred to Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Referred to Committee (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: 1st Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-17: Introduced (Senate)

## Bill text

- Enrolled, 2025-04-01: [PDF](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=f81cbb1f-ca92-4541-bc93-3b0e55d2c266)
- As Amended (Version 2), 2025-02-26: [PDF](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=7c61922f-e822-4654-a356-b2c5a16f17b9)
- Introduced, 2025-02-17: [PDF](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=821b5a6f-a800-46e8-b5a3-4eb30368ba54)

## 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=f81cbb1f-ca92-4541-bc93-3b0e55d2c266)
- [As Amended (Version 2) (PDF)](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=7c61922f-e822-4654-a356-b2c5a16f17b9)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://docs.legmt.gov/download-ticket?ticketId=821b5a6f-a800-46e8-b5a3-4eb30368ba54)

## 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-SB341-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).