Montana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Montana HB918: Authorize transfers and other necessary measures to implement HB 2-Section B
Status: Signed into law, May 19, 2025
What the bill says
An act implementing the provisions of the general appropriations act; requiring the department of public health and human services to report on the development and implementation of a plan to comply with the principles of the olmstead decision; and providing an effective date and a termination date.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE PROVISIONS OF THE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT; REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO REPORT ON THE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A PLAN TO COMPLY WITH THE PRINCIPLES OF THE OLMSTEAD DECISION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND A TERMINATION DATE. Section 1. Olmstead plan -- quarterly reporting. During the interim following the 69th legislative session, the department of public health and human services shall provide a report to the health and human services budget committee at each committee meeting on the department's efforts to develop a plan to implement the United States supreme court's decision in Olmstead v. L.C., 527 U.S. 581 (1999), pursuant to section 1, Chapter 554, Laws of 2023. Section 2. Effective date. [This act] is effective July 1, 2025. Section 3. Termination. [This act] terminates September 15, 2026. - END - - 1 - Authorized Print Version - HB 918 ENROLLED BILL I hereby certify that the within bill, HB 918, originated in the House. ___________________________________________ Chief Clerk of the House ___________________________________________ Speaker of the House Signed this _______________________________day of____________________________________, 2025. ___________________________________________ President of the Senate Signed this _______________________________day of____________________________________, 2025. HOUSE BILL NO. 918 INTRODUCED BY J. GILLETTE AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE PROVISIONS OF THE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT; REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO …
Sponsors
- Gillette, Jane (R, 77) · primary sponsor
- Lenz, Dennis (R, 25)
Latest actions
- : Chapter Number Assigned
- : (H) Signed by Governor
- : (H) Transmitted to Governor
- : (S) Signed by President
- : (H) Signed by Speaker
- : (H) Returned from Enrolling
- : (H) Sent to Enrolling
- : (S) 3rd Reading
- : (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- : (S) 2nd Reading
Votes
- Do Concur (April 23, 2025): 48 yea, 2 nay, passed
- Do Concur (April 22, 2025): 48 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Do Pass (April 5, 2025): 93 yea, 5 nay, passed
- Do Pass (April 3, 2025): 95 yea, 4 nay, passed
Subjects: Appropriations, State Finance, Health
Common questions
- What is HB918?
- HB918 is a bill in the Montana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Authorize transfers and other necessary measures to implement HB 2-Section B.
- What does HB918 do?
- In its own words: An act implementing the provisions of the general appropriations act; requiring the department of public health and human services to report on the development and implementation of a plan to comply with the principles of the olmstead decision; and providing an effective date and a termination date.
- What is the status of HB918?
- Signed into law as of May 19, 2025. Latest action: Chapter Number Assigned (May 19, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB918?
- Gillette, Jane (R, 77), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB918?
- On the Montana Legislature website: https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC4163
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