Montana · House Bill 708 · 69th Legislature, 2025 Regular Session

Allow all persons serving in the reserves to be eligible for certain CDL waiver

HB 708 Sponsored by George Nikolakakos Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 24, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 25, 2025
  3. Passed the House Mar 7, 2025
  4. Passed the Senate Apr 17, 2025
  5. To the governor May 2, 2025
  6. Became law May 8, 2025

Every action

29 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 21 earlier steps
  1. House(H) Introduced
  2. Committee(H) Referred to Committee · House (H) Transportation
  3. House(H) 1st Reading
  4. Committee(H) Hearing · House (H) Transportation
  5. Committee(H) Committee Executive Action: Bill Passed · House (H) Transportation
  6. Committee(H) Committee Report: Bill Passed · House (H) Transportation
  7. House(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
  8. House(H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend: Motion Carried
  9. House(H) 2nd Reading: Bill Passed as Amended
  10. House(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
  11. House(H) 3rd Reading: Bill Passed
  12. House(H) Transmitted to Senate
  13. Senate(S) 1st Reading
  14. Committee(S) Referred to Committee · Senate (S) Highways and Transportation
  15. Committee(S) Referred to Committee · Senate (S) Highways and Transportation
  16. Committee(S) Hearing · Senate (S) Highways and Transportation
  17. Committee(S) Committee Executive Action: Bill Concurred · Senate (S) Highways and Transportation
  18. Committee(S) Committee Report: Bill Concurred · Senate (S) Highways and Transportation
  19. Senate(S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
  20. Senate(S) 2nd Reading: Bill Concurred
  21. Senate(S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
  1. Senate(S) 3rd Reading: Bill Concurred
  2. House(H) Sent to Enrolling
  3. House(H) Returned from Enrolling
  4. House(H) Signed by Speaker
  5. Senate(S) Signed by President
  6. House(H) Transmitted to Governor
  7. Governor(H) Signed by Governor
  8. HouseChapter Number Assigned

Roll calls

7 recorded votes: 5 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

(H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend: AMD-HB0708.001.001 Nikolakakos G DO PASS · Full House

Passed 99–0
Mar 5, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 99 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 42 yes, 0 no Republicans: 57 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 99

Absent · 1

(H) 2nd Reading: Do Pass As Amended · Full House

Passed 99–0
Mar 5, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 99 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 42 yes, 0 no Republicans: 57 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 99

Absent · 1

(H) 3rd Reading: Do Pass · Full House

Passed 99–0
Mar 7, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 99 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 42 yes, 0 no Republicans: 57 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 99

Absent · 1

(S) 2nd Reading: Do Concur · Full Senate

Passed 49–0
Apr 16, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 49 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 18 yes, 0 no Republicans: 31 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 49

Absent · 1

(S) 3rd Reading: Do Concur · Full Senate

Passed 50–0
Apr 17, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 50 No 0
Democrats: 18 yes, 0 no Republicans: 32 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 50

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 28, 2025 House (H) Transportation (H) Transportation: Do Pass
Members

Yes · 14

 14–0
Mar 28, 2025 Senate (S) Highways and Transportation (S) Highways and Transportation: Be Concurred in
Members

Yes · 8

 8–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

All 1 cosponsor

From Montana's official records (bearbeta.legmt.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.