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The 66th Regular Session of the Montana Legislature adjourned Sine Die on April 25th, 2019; Legislative day 87.
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Bill Draft Number: LC3059    Current Bill Text:      Current version of this bill  Previous Version(s)  Access all versions of this bill  
Bill Type - Number: HB 555    Fiscal Note(s)
Short Title: Ensuring transparency in prior authorization
Primary Sponsor: Dennis R Lenz  (R) HD 53
Chapter Number: 470    Chapter Text in .PDF format  Chapter Text

Bill Actions - Current Bill Progress: Became Law

Bill Action Count: 74

Action - Most Recent FirstDateVotes YesVotes NoCommittee / Audio  Available Audio
Chapter Number Assigned05/20/2019   
(H) Signed by Governor05/10/2019   
(H) Transmitted to Governor05/01/2019   
(S) Signed by President04/30/2019   
(H) Signed by Speaker04/26/2019   
(C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available  04/25/2019   
(H) Returned from Enrolling04/24/2019   
(H) Sent to Enrolling04/18/2019   
(H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate04/18/2019897 
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading04/18/2019   
(H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred04/17/20198812 
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading04/17/2019   
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed04/16/2019   
(S) Returned to House with Amendments04/15/2019   
(S) 3rd Reading Concurred04/15/2019500 
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed04/15/2019   
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Received04/15/2019   
(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading04/15/2019   
(S) 2nd Reading Concurred04/13/2019500 
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested04/13/2019   
(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading04/13/2019   
(C) Printed - New Version Available  04/11/2019   
(S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended04/11/2019  (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended04/10/2019100(S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Hearing04/10/2019  (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) Referred to Committee04/02/2019  (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety
(S) First Reading04/02/2019   
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested04/02/2019   
(H) Transmitted to Senate04/01/2019   
(H) 3rd Reading Passed04/01/2019909 
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading04/01/2019   
(H) 2nd Reading Passed03/30/20198316 
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading03/30/2019   
(C) Printed - New Version Available  03/29/2019   
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended03/29/2019  (H) Appropriations
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended03/29/2019148(H) Appropriations
(H) Taken from Table in Committee03/29/2019  (H) Appropriations
(H) Tabled in Committee03/22/2019  (H) Appropriations
(H) Taken from Table in Committee03/22/2019  (H) Appropriations
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed03/11/2019   
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed02/28/2019   
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Received02/28/2019   
(H) Tabled in Committee02/28/2019  (H) Appropriations
(H) Hearing02/28/2019  (H) Appropriations
(H) Rereferred to Committee02/28/2019  (H) Appropriations
(H) 2nd Reading Passed02/28/20197921 
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading02/28/2019   
(H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested02/27/2019   
(C) Printed - New Version Available  02/26/2019   
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended02/26/2019  (H) Human Services
(H) Fiscal Note Printed02/26/2019   
(H) Fiscal Note Signed02/26/2019   
(H) Fiscal Note Received02/26/2019   
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended02/25/2019172(H) Human Services
(H) Hearing02/22/2019  (H) Human Services
(C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically  02/19/2019   
(H) First Reading02/19/2019  (H) Human Services
(H) Referred to Committee02/19/2019  (H) Human Services
(H) Introduced02/19/2019   
(H) Fiscal Note Requested02/19/2019   
(C) Draft Delivered to Requester02/18/2019   
(C) Draft Ready for Delivery02/16/2019   
(C) Executive Director Final Review02/16/2019   
(C) Draft in Assembly02/16/2019   
(C) Executive Director Review02/15/2019   
(C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically02/15/2019   
(C) Draft in Final Drafter Review02/15/2019   
(C) Draft in Input/Proofing02/15/2019   
(C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]02/15/2019   
(C) Draft in Edit02/15/2019   
(C) Draft in Legal Review02/14/2019   
(C) Fiscal Note Probable02/14/2019   
(C) Draft to Requester for Review02/13/2019   
(C) Draft Request Received01/07/2019   

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Sponsor, etc.

Sponsor, etc.Last Name/OrganizationFirst NameMi
RequesterOlsenAndrea 
DrafterO'ConnellSue 
Primary SponsorLenzDennisR

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Subjects

DescriptionRevenue/Approp.Vote Majority Req.Subject Code
Health Care Services (see also: Health) SimpleHLTC
Insurance SimpleINS
Rule Making SimpleRUL
Social Services SimpleSOC

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Additional Bill Information

Fiscal Note Probable:Yes
Preintroduction Required:N
Session Law Ch. Number:470
DEADLINE
Category:Appropriation Bills
Transmittal Date:04/01/2019
Return (with 2nd house amendments) Date:04/16/2019

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Section Effective Dates

Section(s)Effective DateDate Qualified
All Sections01-JAN-20Applies to plan years beginning on or after January 1, 2020.

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