House: Diane Sands

Vote Details

Overall Ranking: $585,511,899

Ranking By Category

Education: $147,100,988
Public Welfare: $-292,074
Health: $4,210,353
Hospitals: $0
Highways: $70,313
Corrections: $-4,013,647
Parks and Recreation: $8,842
Houseing and community development: $379,551
Solid Waste Management: $900,000
governmental Administration: $65,906,592
Other: $371,240,983
Appropriation Process: $0
Appropriations (see also: State Finance): $-2
Arts and Antiquities: $0

Full Vote List

Bill Title Category Bill Cost Vote
HB418 Authorize investor owned livestock slaughter and processing plants governmental Administration $0 Against
HB1 Feed Bill for Legislative Session governmental Administration $9,143,775 For
SB1 Misdemeanor for Legislative Leadership to Violate Rules Other $0 Abstain
HB6 Renewable resource grants and loans Other $8,554,593 For
HB8 Renewable resource bonds and loans Other $4,910,266 For
SB325 Clarifying provisions of the Medical Marijuana Act governmental Administration $0 For
SB323 Provide default lease extension period for residential leases governmental Administration $0 For
HB11 Treasure state endowment appropriations Other $22,146,714 For
HB13 Pay plan for state employees Other $57,968,028 For
HB39 Revise water right enforcement laws governmental Administration $0 For
HB52 Fund hydrogeologic study Solid Waste Management $900,000 For
HB85 EMS grant program Other $2,000,000 For
HB108 Revise deposit of restitution payments Other $800,000 For
HB123 Extend coal trust funded econ dev programs--reduce statutory approps Other $9,195,000 Abstain
HB127 Provide for proceeds from military sales Other $0 For
HB131 State contracting for mental health emergency detention beds Other $2,516,841 For
HB132 Diversion from involuntary commitment to short-term inpatient treatment Other $8,327,716 For
HB135 Revise laws implementing the Fort Belknap-Montana Water Rights Compact Other $1,000,000 For
HB152 Quality schools facility grant program Other $8,784,000 For
HB157 Implement healthy kids initiative Other $2,603,407 For
HB161 Establish the Blackfeet-Montana Water Compact Other $4,289,074 For
HB173 Appropriation for rural Montana healthcare delivery assistance pilot project Other $0 For
HB224 Loan reimbursement program for state institutional nurses Other $150,000 For
HB250 Revise comprehensive health care act and provide funding mechanism Other $0 For
HB459 Create and fund K-12 distance learning network Education $0 For
HB548 Require inspection for dog breeding facilities governmental Administration $358,597 For
HB577 Clarifying parents as scholars program Education $2,127,934 For
HB565 Implement Montana veterans supplemental health insurance program Health $863,925 For
SB319 Revise transportation law Highways $0 For
SB115 Simplify income calculations for certain property tax assistance programs Other $27,808 For
HB435 Close gender wage gap Other $38,928,839 For
HB451 Require disclosure and warranties by builder or developer of new residences Other $0 For
HB453 Review Medicaid travel reimbursement for targeted case management Other $5,957 For
HB464 Improve agricultural education Other $500,000 For
HB478 Eliminate licensing fees for small plant sellers Other $-93,100 For
HB480 Authorizing nonresident youth bird hunting at discounted price Other $-34,160 For
HB483 Revising laws governing board of environmental review related to energy projects Corrections $-26,533 Against
HB487 Classify as business inventories certain farm implements and construction equip Corrections $265,556 For
HB504 Revise laws on guardianship of incapacitated person Other $0 For
HB509 Revise requirements for counting write-in votes Other $0 For
HB510 Minor passenger seat belt violation as primary offense Other $0 For
SB326 Revise medical marijuana laws Health $896,458 For
SB330 Achieving accountability for state elder long-term care Health $-5,280 For
SB331 Revise laws on criminal use of official position governmental Administration $0 For
SB340 Revise emancipation laws governmental Administration $0 For
SB341 Revise costs of criminal proceedings governmental Administration $0 For
SB348 Const. referendum on annual legislative sessions, split into general and budget governmental Administration $0 Against
SB349 Revise state bidding requirements to protect proprietary information governmental Administration $0 For
SB351 Revise residential mortgage licensing law governmental Administration $127,229 For
SB360 Revise major facility siting act governmental Administration $101,668 Against
SB367 Electronic absentee voting for military governmental Administration $0 For
SB368 Good Samaritan law for retired doctors governmental Administration $0 For
SB371 Clarify applicability of "at work" for work comp purposes governmental Administration $0 Against
SB374 Revise parental notification law Health $0 Against
SB375 Prohibit real property insurance in amount greater than value of improvements governmental Administration $0 For
SB376 Revise public utility laws governmental Administration $0 For
HB513 Revise school district bonding capacity Education $0 For
SB388 Incumbent workforce training governmental Administration $0 For
SB390 Allow local government assistance from state governmental Administration $0 For
SB392 Revise subdivision laws governmental Administration $24,000 For
SB395 Clarify beer franchise laws Other $0 For
SB396 Alter criteria for permitting certain changes to points of diversion governmental Administration $0 For
SB399 Report on placement of youth with mental health needs Health $-9,000 For
HB598 Revise independent contractor exemptions Other $0 For
HB615 Web-based system to verify liability insurance coverage for motor vehicles Other $5,056,318 For
HB631 Revise credit for preservation of historic buildings and transfer of credit Corrections $-3,997,196 For
HB635 Repeal Montana equity capital investment act Other $0 For
HB636 Tax incentive to sell mobile home park to resident's group Other $-49,435 For
HB639 Estab. authority & requirements for state to transact business in Other $-1,839,124 Against
HB655 Revise agriculture laws Other $41,100 For
HB656 Revise liquor store commissions Other $-141,184 For
HB658 Mitigate reappraisal Other $2 For
HB661 Revise abortion laws Other $16,469 Against
HB662 License massage therapists Other $89,725 For
HB416 Exempt certain biodiesel from state tax governmental Administration $50,152 For
HB290 Increase sales amount requiring produce license for farmer's market vendors Other $-12,228 For
HB669 Establish wood product industry loan program Other $7,500,000 For
SB68 Roadkill composting Other $0 For
SB104 Revise estray notification and disposition requirements Other $0 For
SB126 Implement lifetime rodeo bull transportation permit Other $0 For
SB286 Revise milk control laws governmental Administration $0 Against
HB575 Revise water laws relating to coal bed methane Other $0 Against
HB674 Generally revise laws relating to state land Other $-4,280,463 For
HB664 Interim committee to study revision of milk laws--approp governmental Administration $5,000 For
HB445 Farmer protection bill--patented plants Other $0 For
HB676 Statutory implementation of general appropriations act Other $11,492,494 For
HB482 State assistance for economic damage caused by brucellosis Other $102,548 For
HB592 Revise livestock identification law governmental Administration $0 For
HB247 Generally revise agriculture laws--re: definition of natural beef Other $0 For
SB130 Repeal livestock entry transportation permit requirement Other $0 For
HB368 Allow partial list of fees on grain placard -- warehouse Ops & commodity dealers Other $0 For
HB90 Revise laws to consider llamas as livestock for wolf predation purposes Other $64,000 For
HB168 Expand asset eligibility for beginning farm loan program Other $0 For
HB48 Revise laws relating to Growth through Agriculture program Other $0 For
HB100 Revise composition of mint committee governmental Administration $0 For
HB56 Increase pupil transportation reimbursements Education $6,568,000 For
HB15 Fund K-12 education Education $113,842,344 For
HB512 Carry over of school district general fund balances Education $23,631,465 For
HB488 Revise territory transfer laws relating to K-12 school districts Other $0 For
HB611 Revise deposit of school interest and income money Education $2 For
HB629 Revise distribution of certain school revenue Education $0 For
SB173 Clarify ability of school districts to share superintendents and principals Education $0 For
SB273 Revise school trustee laws Education $0 For
SB81 Elect Board of Public Education Other $0 Against
HB46 Change date for quality educator loan repayment assistance Other $0 Abstain
HB38 Revise laws to reflect passage of 6 mill levy governmental Administration $0 For
HB57 Clarify school district consolidations and annexations Education $0 For
HB332 Address conflict between open meeting and student participation issues Other $0 For
HB432 Authorize school trustee election by acclamation Education $0 For
SB400 Revise laws related to justice courts Other $0 For
SB403 Revise electricity laws Other $0 For
SB404 Revise laws relating to the location of shooting preserves Other $0 For
SB405 Revise grandparent-grandchild contact law Other $0 For
SB406 Constitutionally define person Other $0 Against
SB424 Control disposal of mercury thermostats governmental Administration $5,000 For
SB449 Establish oil and gas education account governmental Administration $0 For
SB432 Revise ostensible agency law Other $0 For
SB438 Regulate sale of alcoholic energy drinks Other $186,556 For
SB441 Revise laws related to judgments and collections Other $0 For
SB442 Create shaken baby syndrome education program Other $-21,151 For
SB444 Revise prudent management of funds law Other $0 For
SB446 Revise specialty hospital law Other $-14,600 For
SB447 Clarify preservation of DNA in felony cases Other $0 For
SB463 Clarify respite care options for people with developmental disabilities Other $0 For
HB10 Long range information technology funding bill Other $134,254,230 For
HB515 Revise law on dismissal of abuse and neglect petitions Other $0 For
HB517 Critical incident debriefing Other $0 For
HB526 Prohibit use of certain salts on local and state roads Other $3,418,616 For
HB529 Generally revise MEPA Other $0 Against
HB530 Clarify that practice of social work includes diagnosis Other $0 For
HB531 Prohibit use technology for issuing citations not witnessed by officer Other $0 For
SB171 Criminal damage to rental property Corrections $0 For
SB176 Exempt persons executing surety bonds from CLE requirements Other $0 For
HB118 Revise distribution of 911 funds Other $0 For
HB121 Revise military statutes for changes in Uniform Code of Military Justice Other $0 For
HB158 Tribal eligibility for economic development loans Other $0 For
HB179 Revise renewable portfolio standard Other $0 For
HB207 Revise renewable portfolio standard for size of community projects Other $0 For
HB208 Revise renewable portfolio standard for compliance dates for community projects Other $0 For
HB27 Revise universal system benefit laws Other $0 For
SB262 Allow per unit assessment in water and sewer districts Other $0 For
SB269 Revise the regulation of time shares Other $0 For
SB275 Add additional pharmacist to board of pharmacy Other $21,848 For
SB276 Require absentee voter confirmation forms to be mailed annually, only in January Other $0 For
SB280 Revise tax exemption of rental personal property Other $-99,870 For
SB281 Revise driver license suspension law Other $12,768 For
SB292 Revise coal severance tax Other $0 For
HB287 Authorize utility tree trimming on right-of-way and easements Other $0 For
HB294 Revise natural gas laws Other $2 For
HB338 Carbon dioxide pipelines as common carriers Other $0 For
HB343 Revise renewable energy portfolio standard Other $0 For
HB375 Create a bipartisan committee to evaluate climate change initiative Parks and Recreation $8,840 For
HB566 Revising environmental impact statement laws Other $0 Against
HB584 Siting process for wind energy Other $0 For
HB593 Revise environmental laws governmental Administration $0 For
HB82 Revise deposit of stranded 911 revenue Other $1,003,691 For
HB98 Revise energy performance contracting for state buildings Other $0 For
SB39 Extend duration of reserved water rights compact commission Other $418,848 For
SB297 Map state gravel resources Other $144,952 For
SB299 Training and record keeping for notary public Other $0 For
HB533 Vehicular homicide under the influence- minor prosecuted as adult Other $0 For
HB534 Require audio-video recording of custodial interrogations Other $0 For
HB536 Revise interlock ignition device requirements Other $0 For
HB588 Revise coal gross proceeds distribution Other $-2,943,602 For
HB591 Require an American Indian member on the Board of Parole and Pardons Other $0 For
HB596 Healthy youth sex education Other $0 For
HB608 Liability for cleanup of damaged property Other $0 For
HB613 Revise rules for determining residency for election purposes Other $0 Against
HB622 Clarify constituent fund account laws Other $-1,800 For
HB625 Workers' freedom act Other $0 Against
HB626 Revise transfer from local police retirement plan to statewide system Other $0 For
HB628 Careless and reckless driving resulting in death Other $0 For
HB630 Revise laws relating to improvement district revolving funds Other $0 For
HB633 Require testing in English for professional and driver's licenses Other $0 Against
HB306 Extend certain permanent license plates for motorcycles Other $46,080 For
HB387 Generally revise motor vehicle laws Other $0 For
SB152 Revise motor vehicle registration and driver's license laws Other $1,450 For
SB21 Clarify distribution of certain motor vehicle revenue Other $79,560 For
SB409 Revise motor vehicle laws Other $0 For
SB222 Revise 4 lane construction on Highway 2 Highways $0 For
SB268 Revise law on securing of loads Other $0 For
SB457 Revise scenic byways laws Other $0 For
HB545 Revise membership of county compensation boards governmental Administration $0 For
HB522 Revise subdivision exemptions Other $0 For
HB466 Providing paid military leave for all public employees Other $0 For
HB486 Generally revise land use and planning laws Other $0 For
HB623 Revise laws governing disposal of county and city land governmental Administration $0 For
SB296 Revise newspaper publication requirement for municipalities Other $0 For
HB449 Revise state land law relating to inventory and classification Other $0 For
HB361 Local energy improvement district financing Other $0 For
SB57 Revise laws governing special districts Other $0 For
SB58 Revise local government laws Other $0 For
SB148 Revise and clarify local government laws governmental Administration $0 For
SB294 Include roads as undertaking for municipal revenue bonds Other $0 For
SB261 Generally revise transportation safety laws Other $0 For
SB9 Authorize funding of transportation systems with revenue bonds Other $0 For
SB8 Authorize regional water entities Other $0 For
SB305 Revise subdivision and platting act governmental Administration $0 For
SB369 Revise county process and penalties for violations of noxious weed laws governmental Administration $0 For
SB310 Restricting use of waiver of right to protest SID, RSID governmental Administration $0 For
SB53 Revise trial period for hearing aid purchased from traveling vendor Other $0 For
HB365 Provide for PACE organization and waiver of HMO laws Other $0 For
HB367 Revise postadoptive services law Other $0 For
HB634 Revise law on transportation of mentally ill Health $866,022 For
SB79 Reduced staffing for certain ambulance transports Other $0 For
SB226 License for volunteer dentists and hygienists in public clinics Health $0 For
SB401 Revise laws relating to treatment programs for certain medical licensees Other $0 For
SB111 Clarifying DNRC initial wildland fire attack authority Other $0 For
SB143 Revise condominium fire protection assessments Houseing and community development $0 For
SB95 Temporary nutrient criteria for discharge permits Other $0 For
SB246 Require signs on opencut operations Other $0 For
SB22 Create Water policy committee Other $562,666 For
SB62 Fix discrepancy in environmental contingency account funding Other $0 For
SB71 Revise orphan share and environmental quality protection fund laws Other $0 For
SB427 Create the Montana contaminated property compensation and restoration act Other $0 For
SB76 Revise enhanced recovery of oil and gas laws Other $0 For
SB136 Clarifying oil well unit spacing requirement laws Public Welfare $0 For
SB193 Survey monument preservation Parks and Recreation $0 For
SB426 National bison range water compact Other $0 For
SB451 Repeal the Megalandfill Siting Laws Other $0 For
HB55 Geographical restrictions on juvenile sexual offenders Corrections $0 For
SB10 Correct federal funding of drug treatment court Other $0 For
HB95 Cost of care contributions under Youth Court Act Other $0 For
HB209 Revise school zone traffic laws Highways $70,313 For
HB246 Exempt Montana-made firearms and ammunition from commerce clause Other $0 Against
HB298 Limit nondeferment of judgment to commercial vehicles Other $0 For
HB293 Law enforcement certification for certain former military personnel Other $0 For
HB397 Establish close relative registry Other $0 For
HB345 Damages for unfair claims settlement practices Other $0 For
HB372 Revise exemptions from jury duty Other $0 For
HB403 Include continuity of care in determining best interest of child Public Welfare $0 For
HB235 Revise limited liability company law Other $0 For
HB288 Ban reproductive human cloning Other $0 For
HB427 Eliminate prohibition of sound reduction devices for firearms in the field Other $0 Against
HB407 Protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse Public Welfare $0 For
HB322 Fair arbitrators act Other $0 For
HB401 Revise methamphetamine clean up laws governmental Administration $380,987 For
HB7 Reclamation and development grants and loans Other $6,662,122 For
HB644 Funding for national folk festival Arts and Antiquities $0 For
HB653 Revise base taxable value of TIF for local disaster Other $0 For
HB654 25% new resource development revenue to fund education and property tax relief Other $0 Against
HB657 Study taxation of oil and natural gas property Other $-18,487 For
HB659 Require examination, recommendations for public pension benefit and plan changes Other $0 Against
HB670 Provide local government discretion in reducing tax value for certain property Other $0 For
HB677 Address doctor shortage in Montana Health $0 For
HB678 Revise opencut mining laws governmental Administration $0 For
HB67 Rulemaking authority for Board of County Printing Other $0 For
HB19 Revise and clarify state election laws Other $0 For
SB2 Revise Time for Submission of Legislative Budget Other $0 For
SB5 Land board approval for abandoned mine and reclamation program land transactions Other $0 For
SB7 Code commissioner bill Other $0 For
SB11 Clarify nontaxable amount of gross value of product -metal mines tax Other $0 For
SB18 Revise fiscal note laws Other $0 For
SB20 Purpose statement for MAPA Other $0 For
SB23 Revise revenue streams to oil, gas, and coal natural resource account Other $0 For
SB24 Repeal Montana Consensus Council statutes Other $309,812 For
SB25 Repeal certain contingent provisions in coal and uranium mine reclamation laws Other $0 For
SB26 Revise and extend prohibition on economic credentialing law Other $0 For
SB29 Generally revise appropriation and budget statutes Other $0 For
SB32 Allow chiropractor&physical therapist to certify disability for hunting purposes Other $0 For
SB35 Committing jurisdiction forward physical and mental health information to prison Other $0 For
SB38 Revise laws governing nurseries and plant dealers Other $0 For
SB40 Clarify friend of respondent in involuntary commitment laws Other $0 For
SB42 Provide substitution procedure for work comp judge Other $0 For
SB43 Revise list of countries considered tax haven Other $0 For
SB55 Generally revise fertilizer laws Other $0 For
SB46 Protection of unborn life as compelling state interest Other $0 Against
SB47 Revise title loan act on license issuing and violating federal laws Other $0 For
SB48 Standardize statutes related to tax increment finance districts Other $0 For
SB49 Energy efficiency standards for construction of state buildings Other $0 For
SB54 Revise deferred deposit loan act on license issuing and violation of federal law Other $0 For
SB65 Revise trust land funding laws Other $310,224 For
SB72 Revise Public Service Commission secretary provisions Other $0 For
SB73 Revise laws on medium-speed electric vehicles Other $0 For
SB74 Revise fire chief duties Other $0 For
HB645 Implement receipt of and appropriate federal stimulus and recovery funds Appropriation Process $0 Against
SB77 Volunteer EMT on board of medical examiners Other $0 For
SB78 Clarify mill levy limit for soil conservation districts Other $0 For
SB82 Clarify Medicaid third party liability Other $0 For
SB84 Clarify prison industries and training programs Other $0 For
SB86 Revise gambling laws Other $0 For
SB88 Revise and clarify school speed zone law Other $0 For
SB89 Eliminate sunset for new worker training program Other $0 For
SB90 Clarify sponsor notification for administrative rules Other $0 For
SB91 Revise waiver of attorney by youth Other $0 For
SB96 Revise mental illness evaluations in criminal justice system Other $0 For
SB97 Revise petroleum tank release laws Other $0 For
SB98 Authorize local taxing jurisdiction for wildland fuel reduction projects Other $0 For
SB100 Increase coal board funding Other $2,636,264 For
SB102 Revise public water supply laws Other $0 For
SB103 Revise sentencing restrictions Corrections $0 For
SB108 Revise child custody statutes regarding military service Corrections $0 For
SB113 State land fuel reduction pilot program Other $2,079,164 For
SB116 Clarify aviation fuel tax distribution Other $0 For
SB117 Revise or eliminate certain statutory appropriations Other $0 For
SB119 Medicaid buy-in option for individuals with disabilities Other $1,269,576 For
SB120 Revise the controlled groundwater area petition laws Other $0 For
SB123 Revise MAPA regarding amendment of rationale Other $0 For
SB124 Revise absentee ballot laws and changes caused by death of candidate Other $0 For
SB125 Clarify composition of judicial nomination commission Other $0 For
SB127 Revise insurance producer licensing laws Other $0 For
SB131 Require DNRC to designate wildland-urban interface Other $579,535 For
SB133 Revise insurance laws Public Welfare $0 For
SB135 Revise insure Montana program Health $0 For
SB140 Remove termination of domestic violence fatality review commission Public Welfare $0 For
SB141 Repeal franchise insurance Houseing and community development $0 For
SB142 Repeal unisex insurance law provisions Public Welfare $1,131,550 Against
SB150 Revise unemployment insurance laws Public Welfare $839,476 For
SB151 Revise viatical settlements law Houseing and community development $0 For
SB155 Require post-election audits of vote-counting machines governmental Administration $40,000 For
SB156 Revise law to coordinate certain political candidate filing deadlines governmental Administration $0 For
SB157 Audio-video hearings for certain mental health proceedings Health $0 For
SB160 y statutory disciplinary procedures for highway patrol Highways $0 For
SB158 Revise number of judges in judicial districts governmental Administration $4,966,246 For
SB161 Carbon monoxide detectors in dwellings Houseing and community development $0 For
SB164 Revise FWP land management and acquisition re: Good Neighbor Policy Parks and Recreation $0 For
SB170 Revise travel reimbursement for travel to foreign countries Other $0 For
SB174 Establish requirements for advanced pharmacist practitioner Education $0 For
SB181 Require tax information agents to report certain real estate transactions Houseing and community development $2 For
SB182 Revise grandparent-grandchild contact law Public Welfare $0 For
SB184 Adjust bear, mountain lion and bison hunting license deadlines Parks and Recreation $0 For
SB185 Nonresident college student combination game license Parks and Recreation $2 For
SB188 Revise fish and game laws re: regulation of special elk permits Parks and Recreation $0 For
HB130 Grant program for local crisis services and jail diversion for mentally ill Other $5,000,000 For
SB192 Small business work comp relief Houseing and community development $379,549 For
SB196 Designate American Indian Heritage Day Other $0 For
SB197 Define court transcripts and provide for adjustments in transcript costs governmental Administration $36,391 For
SB200 Restrict phosphorous cleaning products in certain areas Other $0 For
HB2 General appropriations act Appropriations (see also: State Finance) $2 Against
HB3 Supplemental appropriations Other $25,390,784 For
SB201 Revise Crow Tribe water compact to allow change in use of escrow account Other $0 For
SB202 Prohibit feeding of certain wildlife Parks and Recreation $0 For
HB261 Revise income tax laws related to certain exemptions and deductions Other $-3,285,000 Against
SB204 Montana centennial farm and ranch program Other $33,000 For
SB208 Include nonprofit hospital employees in county health plan Hospitals $0 For
SB209 Uniform foreign country money judgments act Other $0 For
SB214 Increase penalty for cattle theft governmental Administration $0 Against
SB215 Revise reference to county share of county attorney pay governmental Administration $0 For
SB216 Revise laws on school district interlocal agreements and on calculating ANB Education $130,635 For
SB219 Revise time for calculating adjusted campaign contribution limits governmental Administration $0 For
SB224 Transfer $30 million from general fund to work comp old fund governmental Administration $-30,000,000 Against
SB227 Electronic filing and additional campaign reports governmental Administration $0 For
SB228 Prioritize protecting humans, livestock, and pets from predators Parks and Recreation $0 For
SB229 Use party affiliation on canvass for organizing legislature governmental Administration $0 Against
SB231 Revise the impact fee enabling act to require service area report governmental Administration $0 For
SB234 Insurance coverage for autism Health $1,598,228 For
SB235 Clarify law on who may indicate performance of psychological testing Health $0 For
SB241 Taxpayer Right to Know Act - budget database website governmental Administration $5,622,804 Against
SB247 Reporting requirements for nonferrous metals Other $0 For
SB249 Allow Montana driver's license for certain offenders Other $772 Against
SB250 Strengthen protection against counterfeit marks or logos Other $0 For
SB252 Name law enforcement academy classroom building after Karl Ohs Other $0 For
SB255 Include additional forms of indebtedness in annexation of fire districts Other $0 For
SB256 Revise access to youth court records for JDIP evaluations Other $0 For
SB257 Revise definition of renewable energy resource governmental Administration $0 Against
SB260 Revise tax on publicly traded partnerships governmental Administration $0 For
SB263 Revise public defender laws Corrections $-308,540 For
SB264 Revise Montana facility finance authority Other $0 For
SB271 Licensure and regulation for marriage and family therapists Other $0 For
SB290 Revise duties of energy and telecommunications interim committee governmental Administration $0 For
SB291 Montana railroad authority Other $203,781 For
SB300 Increase fertilizer fee check off to fund research and education Education $800,608 For
SB353 Remove license tax incentive for ethanol governmental Administration $25,917,878 For
SB356 Licensure for manufactured housing dealers governmental Administration $-46,290 For
SB303 Update state water plan governmental Administration $622,491 For
SB306 Definition of remainders governmental Administration $0 Against
SB308 Revise calculation of standard prevailing wage rates governmental Administration $0 For
SB311 Revise marriage licensure laws Other $0 For
SB322 Revise apiary laws governmental Administration $-392 For
SB327 Protection for mothers to be governmental Administration $0 Against
SB343 Regulation of zebra mussel and other invasive species Other $1,359,221 For
SB344 Revise laws governing wolf hybrids--reporting & ownership Parks and Recreation $0 Against
HB101 Extend deadlines related to wage withholding in cases of theft $0 For
HB102 Increase penalties for second and subsequent sexual assault Corrections $0 For

Overall Ranking: $0

Ranking By Category

governmental Administration: $0
Other: $0

Full Vote List

Bill Title Category Bill Cost Vote
HB606 Prohibit zoning of land subject to conservation easement governmental Administration $0 Against
HB545 Revise membership of county compensation boards governmental Administration $0 For
HB522 Revise subdivision exemptions Other $0 For
HB466 Providing paid military leave for all public employees Other $0 For
HB524 Establish procedures and requirements for county privatization of services Other $0 Against
HB486 Generally revise land use and planning laws Other $0 For
HB620 Authorize unincorporated areas to organize for planning and providing services Other $0 Against
HB564 Prohibit local government competition with private sector Other $0 Against
HB623 Revise laws governing disposal of county and city land governmental Administration $0 For
HB520 Revise land use planning laws Other $0 For
SB296 Revise newspaper publication requirement for municipalities Other $0 For
SB390 Allow local government assistance from state governmental Administration $0 For
HB449 Revise state land law relating to inventory and classification Other $0 For
SB262 Allow per unit assessment in water and sewer districts Other $0 For
HB455 Big sky rivers act Other $0 For
SB57 Revise laws governing special districts Other $0 For
SB58 Revise local government laws Other $0 For
SB294 Include roads as undertaking for municipal revenue bonds Other $0 For
SB231 Revise the impact fee enabling act to require service area report governmental Administration $0 For
SB261 Generally revise transportation safety laws Other $0 For
SB148 Revise and clarify local government laws governmental Administration $0 For
SB8 Authorize regional water entities Other $0 For
SB306 Definition of remainders governmental Administration $0 Against
SB369 Revise county process and penalties for violations of noxious weed laws governmental Administration $0 For
SB305 Revise subdivision and platting act governmental Administration $0 For
SB9 Authorize funding of transportation systems with revenue bonds Other $0 For
SB310 Restricting use of waiver of right to protest SID, RSID governmental Administration $0 For
SB411 Growth policy to include sand and gravel resource Other $0 Against
SB482 Generally revise subdivision and platting act Other $0 Against
HB361 Local energy improvement district financing Other $0 For
SB74 Revise fire chief duties Other $0 For
SB78 Clarify mill levy limit for soil conservation districts Other $0 For
SB255 Include additional forms of indebtedness in annexation of fire districts Other $0 For
SB345 Revise zoning procedures for due process governmental Administration $0 Abstain

Overall Ranking: $2,982,025

Ranking By Category

Health: $1,748,200
Hospitals: $0
governmental Administration: $0
Other: $1,233,825

Full Vote List

Bill Title Category Bill Cost Vote
SB432 Revise ostensible agency law Other $0 For
SB53 Revise trial period for hearing aid purchased from traveling vendor Other $0 For
HB365 Provide for PACE organization and waiver of HMO laws Other $0 For
HB367 Revise postadoptive services law Other $0 For
HB267 Prescription drug database and monitoring program Other $0 Against
SB77 Volunteer EMT on board of medical examiners Other $0 For
SB79 Reduced staffing for certain ambulance transports Other $0 For
HB634 Revise law on transportation of mentally ill Health $866,022 For
SB226 License for volunteer dentists and hygienists in public clinics Health $0 For
SB463 Clarify respite care options for people with developmental disabilities Other $0 For
SB326 Revise medical marijuana laws Health $896,458 For
SB330 Achieving accountability for state elder long-term care Health $-5,280 For
SB399 Report on placement of youth with mental health needs Health $-9,000 For
SB442 Create shaken baby syndrome education program Other $-21,151 For
SB51 Clarify responsibility of health care practitioners to patients Other $0 Against
SB446 Revise specialty hospital law Other $-14,600 For
SB445 Revise laws on dispensing prescription drugs Other $0 Against
SB401 Revise laws relating to treatment programs for certain medical licensees Other $0 For
SB439 Extend specialty hospital moratorium Other $0 For
SB26 Revise and extend prohibition on economic credentialing law Other $0 For
SB82 Clarify Medicaid third party liability Other $0 For
SB119 Medicaid buy-in option for individuals with disabilities Other $1,269,576 For
SB208 Include nonprofit hospital employees in county health plan Hospitals $0 For
SB325 Clarifying provisions of the Medical Marijuana Act governmental Administration $0 For

Overall Ranking: $-573,285

Ranking By Category

Public Welfare: $0
Health: $0
Highways: $70,313
Police Protection: $0
Corrections: $-4,648,656
governmental Administration: $5,347,233
Other: $-1,342,175

Full Vote List

Bill Title Category Bill Cost Vote
SB368 Good Samaritan law for retired doctors governmental Administration $0 For
SB400 Revise laws related to justice courts Other $0 For
SB405 Revise grandparent-grandchild contact law Other $0 For
SB441 Revise laws related to judgments and collections Other $0 For
HB628 Careless and reckless driving resulting in death Other $0 For
HB175 Include certain agreements involving roomers in landlord-tenant act Other $0 Against
HB55 Geographical restrictions on juvenile sexual offenders Corrections $0 For
HB150 Montana recreation responsibility act Other $0 Against
SB10 Correct federal funding of drug treatment court Other $0 For
HB36 Revise law on use of force and self-defense Other $0 For
HB209 Revise school zone traffic laws Highways $70,313 For
HB95 Cost of care contributions under Youth Court Act Other $0 For
HB298 Limit nondeferment of judgment to commercial vehicles Other $0 For
HB293 Law enforcement certification for certain former military personnel Other $0 For
HB200 Revise criminal accountability Other $65,625 Against
HB397 Establish close relative registry Other $0 For
HB350 Revise grandparent-grandchild contact law Other $0 Against
HB345 Damages for unfair claims settlement practices Other $0 For
HB372 Revise exemptions from jury duty Other $0 For
HB303 Revise limited liability company act Other $0 Against
HB339 Revise limited partnership actk Other $0 Against
HB235 Revise limited liability company law Other $0 For
HB376 Alcohol/drug test for DUI as condition of probation or sentence Other $0 Against
HB342 Extend liability limits to certain emergency births Other $0 Against
HB403 Include continuity of care in determining best interest of child Public Welfare $0 For
HB288 Ban reproductive human cloning Other $0 For
HB246 Exempt Montana-made firearms and ammunition from commerce clause Other $0 Against
HB301 Include paralegal services in attorney fee awards Other $0 For
HB227 Offset of personal consumption expenses in survival actions Other $0 Against
HB427 Eliminate prohibition of sound reduction devices for firearms in the field Other $0 Against
HB489 First time offender second chance act Corrections $0 Against
HB407 Protect children from sexual exploitation and abuse Public Welfare $0 For
HB322 Fair arbitrators act Other $0 For
HB419 Restore fault to dissolution of marriage Public Welfare $0 Against
HB401 Revise methamphetamine clean up laws governmental Administration $380,987 For
HB473 Revise medical marijuana laws Other $0 Against
HB241 Negligent vehicular homicide Other $0 Against
HB351 Health care freedom of conscience act Other $0 Against
HB470 Clarify court cost awards for water proceedings Other $0 Against
HB431 Revise dog bite laws Other $0 For
HB477 Uniform adult guardianship and protective proceedings jurisdiction act Other $0 Against
HB252 Sexual orientation and gender identity in human rights and government practices Other $0 For
HB490 Revise jury selection law Other $0 For
HB533 Vehicular homicide under the influence- minor prosecuted as adult Other $0 For
HB495 Clarify rights of residents association in mobile home parks Other $0 For
HB485 Revise mobile home court laws regarding eminent domain Other $0 Against
HB492 Venue against facility in county in which facility is located Other $0 Against
HB370 Expand authority of motor carrier services Other $0 For
HB515 Revise law on dismissal of abuse and neglect petitions Other $0 For
HB497 Create misdemeanor for passenger of driver who fails to stop at accident Other $0 Against
HB347 Revise third-party bad faith litigation Other $0 Against
HB503 Revise law on parimutuel wagering on fantasy sports Other $1,276,550 Against
HB504 Revise laws on guardianship of incapacitated person Other $0 For
HB552 Regulate location of sexual offenders at prerelease centers Corrections $4,565,856 Against
HB554 Verify alien status of prisoners Corrections $82,800 Against
HB362 Limit liability for practice of disaster medicine Other $0 Against
HB517 Critical incident debriefing Other $0 For
HB534 Require audio-video recording of custodial interrogations Other $0 For
HB574 Revise burglary law Police Protection $0 For
HB457 Revise uniform power of attorney act Other $0 For
SB7 Code commissioner bill Other $0 For
SB35 Committing jurisdiction forward physical and mental health information to prison Other $0 For
SB108 Revise child custody statutes regarding military service Corrections $0 For
SB125 Clarify composition of judicial nomination commission Other $0 For
SB157 Audio-video hearings for certain mental health proceedings Health $0 For
SB160 y statutory disciplinary procedures for highway patrol Highways $0 For
SB158 Revise number of judges in judicial districts governmental Administration $4,966,246 For
SB171 Criminal damage to rental property Corrections $0 For
SB182 Revise grandparent-grandchild contact law Public Welfare $0 For
SB198 Tax biomass generation facilities up to 25 megawatts as class 14 property governmental Administration $0 For
SB209 Uniform foreign country money judgments act Other $0 For
SB256 Revise access to youth court records for JDIP evaluations Other $0 For
SB311 Revise marriage licensure laws Other $0 For
SB340 Revise emancipation laws governmental Administration $0 For

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Sponsored Bills

Bill Title Cost FTE Categories
HB65 Fund children management authorities for mental health $2,450,000 0.0 Other
HB66 Fund mental health needs of young children and certain high risk children $250,000 0.0 Other
HB70 Clarify application of exclusions from drug schedules $0 0.0 Other
HB71 Repeal sunset of hospital bed tax $2 0.0 Health
HB72 Clarify duration of caretaker relative educational authorization affidavit $0 0.0 Other
HB85 EMS grant program $2,000,000 0.0 Other
HB86 Fund health information technology and record sharing $0 0.0 Other
HB93 Clarify EMS medical direction and handling of complaints $0 0.0 Other
HB325 Assured coverage of colon cancer screening $991,176 0.0 Other
HB167 Funding for Travelers' Rest State Park $0 0.0 Other
HB550 Increase funding for Indian education for all $11,823,545 0.0 Education
HB438 Green lodging facility designation $2 1.0 Other
HB439 Process for citizen complaints to police commissions $0 0.0 Police Protection
HB630 Revise laws relating to improvement district revolving funds $0 0.0 Other

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