SB 463 Montana Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Generally revise laws related to reporting of child abuse and neglect

SB 463 revises Montana's laws on reporting child abuse and neglect. It revises the definition and certification requirements for Public Safety Communications Officers (PSOs), allowing them to receive such reports directly. The bill also updates intake procedures for these reports to streamline the process. This change affects how reports are handled, designating PSOs as a designated point of contact for child abuse and neglect reports under revised law.

Bill status died 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Feb 25, 2025 Last action May 23, 2025

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LC0926.pdf → SB0463_1.pdf · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was renumbered from LC 0926 to SB 463 and the sponsor was identified as D. Lenz. The document header was updated to reflect the new bill number and print version status. No substantive policy, funding, or eligibility changes were made.

TECHNICAL

Bill number changed from LC 0926 to SB 463.1 in headers and footers.

Primary sponsor name was added as D. Lenz.

Document title updated to 'Authorized Print Version - SB 463'.

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Committee

Amendments

Mar 1, 2025

Amended

(S) Tabled in Committee - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

upper

Feb 26, 2025

Committee

(S) Referred to Committee - (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

upper

Feb 25, 2025

Introduced

(S) Introduced

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors