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Track 1,179 bills from the Montana 2011 legislative session. 484 bills have passed. View Montana House of Representatives and Senate legislation, sponsors, and voting records.
Bills (1179)
Generally revise tax increment financing districts
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Treasure state endowment appropriations and transfers to the general fund
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Revise administration of income taxes and certain penalty & interest provisions
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Revise laws governing qualifying small power production facility purchases
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Revising the privatization plan review process and public comment
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Reclamation and development grants
Sponsor: Tony Belcourt
Clarifying definition of good cause for water right objections
Sponsor: Bradley Hamlett
Include bank repossessions and other sales in property reappraisal comparables
Sponsor: Scott Reichner
Require small business impact analyses prior to adoption of administrative rule
Sponsor: Edward Walker
Revise state employee health insurance program to include high deductible plan
Sponsor: Kelly Flynn
Require fiscal notes to include business impact
Sponsor: Gordon Vance
Create budget database website for taxpayer right to know
Sponsor: Tom Burnett
Correct erroneous agriculture land values, provide remedy, create ag. committee
Sponsor: Lee Randall
Reduce certain general fund transfers
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Generally revise state healthcare laws to implement House Bill No. 2
Sponsor: Donald Roberts
Clarify taxation and ownership river channel changed by evulsion
Sponsor: Bradley Hamlett
Provide for spring wolf hunts
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Generally revise K-12 laws
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Disposition of damage awards for state land leases
Sponsor: James Shockley
Generally revise laws relating to use of marijuana
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Revise laws relating to subdivision exemptions
Sponsor: Champ Edmunds
Revise laws relating to state-tribal coop agreements act and PERS
Sponsor: Jon Sonju
Prohibit state gov't from administering fed health insurance purchase reqmnt
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Clarify regulation of bison
Sponsor: Frederick Moore
Revise residency requirements for hunting
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Revise certain coal prospecting procedures
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Lower business equipment tax -- phase more reduction on state economic growth
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Revise land use laws regarding wildland urban interface
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Revise policy for management of large predators
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Provide a separate process for coal beneficiation
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Revise local coal tax gross proceeds tax abatement
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Revise state grizzly bear policy
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Revise metal mine laws
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Mandatory alcohol server and sales training
Sponsor: Lynda Moss
Revise duties of Dept of Livestock re federal beef promotion; beef check off
Sponsor: Frederick Moore
Reduce property taxes on new construction for use of gray water systems
Sponsor: Bradley Hamlett
Revise statutory appropriations and local government entitlement share payments
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Compel participation in lawsuit on health care reform
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Increase public involvement in urban renewal areas
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Prohibit immigration sanctuary policies by local governments
Sponsor: David Howard
Revise mining laws regarding cyanide heap and vat leach open-pit mining
Sponsor: Terry Murphy
Renewable resource bonds and loans
Sponsor: Jon Sesso
Deposit certain trust land and river bed income to guarantee account
Sponsor: Roy Hollandsworth
Provide for use of wolf license money
Sponsor: Mike Cuffe
Require public disclosure of contracts with outside counsel for state agencies
Sponsor: Gerald Bennett
Revise methods to establish rental fees and sale of state land cabin sites
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Cultural and aesthetic grants
Sponsor: Galen Hollenbaugh
Renewable resource grants
Sponsor: Bill McChesney
General Appropriations Act
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Generally revise elements of the budget process to implement House Bill No. 2
Sponsor: Donald Roberts
Revise manner of appraising certain property for tax purposes
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Clarify FWP authority to manage wild buffalo or bison
Sponsor: Rick Ripley
Long-range building appropriations
Sponsor: Jon Sesso
Generally revise FWP laws to implement HB2
Sponsor: Duane Ankney
Create select committee on efficiency in government--members--duties
Sponsor: Mark Blasdel
Revise income tax filing extension law
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Revise funding for wolf management
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Clarify initiatives language
Sponsor: Joanne Blyton
Clarify preference system laws for nonresident permits and licenses
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Long-range information technology appropriations
Sponsor: Galen Hollenbaugh
Clarify requirements for providing services to high-risk children
Sponsor: Pat Noonan
Generally revise environmental impact laws
Sponsor: Jim Keane
Revise aquatic invasive species laws and provide appropriation
Sponsor: Duane Ankney
Require notification of county and schools of urban renewal district
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Revise parental notice of abortion and judicial bypass
Sponsor: James Shockley
Review tax expenditures
Sponsor: Betsy Hands
Appropriations by budget amendment
Sponsor: Robert Mehlhoff
Restrict authority of FWP to regulate ammo or firearms for hunting
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Revise laws to allow medication aides in nursing homes
Sponsor: Wendy Warburton
Revise energy policy
Sponsor: Verdell Jackson
Revise unit ownership act affecting townhouses
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Regulate underground coal gasification
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Revise calculation of physician reimbursement for Medicaid services
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Provide for benefit and funding changes to public employees retirement system
Sponsor: Sue Malek
Medical malpractice reform
Sponsor: Janna Taylor
Revise laws regarding certain officials and public service announcements
Sponsor: Ron Arthun
Revise criteria for factors in urban renewal districts
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Generally revise laws related to energy transmission siting
Sponsor: Llew Jones
Generally revise welfare laws
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Create interstate health care compact
Sponsor: Champ Edmunds
Allow legislative security personnel w/permit to carry weapon into Capitol
Sponsor: Verdell Jackson
Central assessment mediation instead of dispute review or tax appeal board
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Eliminate certain individual and corporation tax credits
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Revise taxes by removing tip income for workers' compensation purposes
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Revise maintenance laws for FWP land to prioritize funds for WMAs
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Prohibit state funds for movement or relocation of bison to Spotted Dog WMA
Sponsor: Gene Vuckovich
Provide for federal mandate accountability
Sponsor: Bill Harris
Sunset statutory appropriations over certain periods
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Exception to concealed weapon offense if eligible to obtain permit
Sponsor: Krayton Kerns
Revise court costs and attorney fees in water cases
Sponsor: Bradley Hamlett
Revise definition of guest ranch
Sponsor: Champ Edmunds
Expend PPL v. MT proceeds on higher producing land to benefit public schools
Sponsor: John Brenden
Revise lodging facility use tax allocation to Montana historical society
Sponsor: Roy Hollandsworth
Revise laws related to navigable river beds
Sponsor: Bradley Hamlett
Revise healthy Montana kids program
Sponsor: John Esp
Improve, clarify, and make property tax administration more effective
Sponsor: Brian Hoven
Revise tribal use of TANF maintenance of effort funds
Sponsor: Jonathan Windy Boy
Revise process for changing county boundaries
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Revise guardian ad litem laws to allow judges' discretion in appointed counsel
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Provide for a 24/7 sobriety project for impaired driving offenders
Sponsor: Steve Lavin
Increase motor vehicle fee for state parks and Virginia & Nevada Cities
Sponsor: Carolyn Squires
Provide for a veterans home loan program
Sponsor: Clifford Larsen
Continue allocation to Worksafe Montana thru assessment on work comp insurer
Sponsor: Chuck Hunter
School facility grant program
Sponsor: Trudi Schmidt
Revising funding for livestock mitigation and control of predatory animals
Sponsor: Duane Ankney
Generally revise use of accounts and funds
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Provide option for associate water court judge
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Expand criteria for extraordinary event exceptions to uses of credit information
Sponsor: Jonathan McNiven
Revise law on administrative rules adopted by reference
Sponsor: Steve Fitzpatrick
Provide for court orders, fines, liens for noncompliance with noxious weed laws
Sponsor: Daniel Salomon
Revise laws governing managed care
Sponsor: Rick Ripley
Create a mental health care advance directive
Sponsor: Chuck Hunter
Provide for timely filing and resolution of claims in medical liability cases
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Limit shareholder liability for corporation's acts and debts
Sponsor: Steve Fitzpatrick
Authorize the construction of the Southwest Montana Veterans' Home in Butte
Sponsor: Jon Sesso
Allow sex to be considered in certain insurance coverage
Sponsor: Liz Bangerter
Clarifying procedure for sale of B10 nonresident big game combo licenses
Revise administration of tax interest, penalties and delinquencies
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Allow free fishing on Father's Day weekend
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Reduce state mark up on liquor based upon percent of Montana ingredients
Sponsor: Steve Gallus
Allow audiologist to sell hearing aid without hearing aid dispenser license
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Generally revise eminent domain laws
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Generally revise county zoning laws
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Revise business and professional licensing laws to provide termination review
Sponsor: Jonathan McNiven
Revised uniform limited liability company act
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Generally revise surplus lines insurance law
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Designate military affected areas
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Improving tax administration by depositing state agency lodging tax in gen fund
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Allow counties to prepare mail ballots before election day
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Revise county interim zoning law
Sponsor: Matthew Rosendale
Revise fiscal note law
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Generally revise public defender laws
Sponsor: James Shockley
Clarifying employer's rights related to employee use of medical marijuana
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Clarify laws relating to provider rates commission
Sponsor: Bill Beck
Revise workforce training grant program
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Provide waiver for accountable care organizations in HMO laws
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Provide for Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Reduce withholding tax rate for lottery winnings
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Revise fees & licensing for plant nurseries & vendors; revise D of Ag inspection
Sponsor: Clifford Larsen
Revise laws related to outfitting and net client hunter use
Advance cancer research and treatment
Sponsor: Kathleen Williams
Amend Montana mortgage broker and mortgage lender licensing act
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Criminalize offense involving death to an unborn child
Sponsor: Keith Regier
Generally revise health laws for seasonal establishments
Sponsor: John Esp
Extend time frames to preserve historic right of way for state lands
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Extend requirement for emergency medical service grant program
Sponsor: Diane Sands
Revise state coal leasing laws
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Revise proof of residency and identity requirements for voting
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Redistribute certain revenue and income
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Confirm appointee to Coal Board
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Interim study of ways to reduce childhood trauma
Sponsor: Jonathan Windy Boy
Confirm appointee to State Compensation Insurance Fund Board
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Referendum for contingent property and income tax reductions based on surplus
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Study resolution on implementation of privatization of Medicaid administration
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Referendum to prohibit health insurance purchase requirement
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Confirm appointment to the Fish Wildlife and Parks Commission
Sponsor: John Brenden
Interim study of waiver services for children with developmental disabilities
Sponsor: Mary Caferro
Interim study resolution on performance-based funding for education
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Request interim study of restorative justice
Sponsor: Greg Hinkle
Study resolution on bonding requirement for ag commodities and grain industry
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Interim study on exemption of nonprofits from property taxes
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Confirm appointment to the Fish Wildlife and Parks Commission
Sponsor: John Brenden
Provide for fund transfers to various accounts
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Interim study of subdivision rent or lease exemption
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Resolution to study state parks, recreation, heritage programs
Sponsor: Patrick Connell
Referendum to require proof of citizenship to receive state service
Sponsor: David Howard
Interim study on income tax
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Classify energy storage equipment and compressed air energy storage for taxation
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Interim study of local fire protection, firefighters, and EMTs
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Referendum to revise parental notice of abortion and judicial bypass
Sponsor: Gerald Bennett
Revising conditions for municipal garbage service
Sponsor: Jon Sonju
Revise nuisance law relating to shooting ranges
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Revise local government laws to expand maturity date limitations on investments
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Allow principal forgiveness for drinking water and wastewater revolving loans
Sponsor: Donald Steinbeisser
Revise authority of board of horse racing and requirements regarding simulcasts
Sponsor: Taylor Brown
Eliminate requirement for notary public to keep and maintain a journal
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Increase penalty for each violation of dept. of ag quarantine
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Allow commission to the vendor for each super tag purchase
Sponsor: John Brenden
Clarify laws relating to term limits
Sponsor: Steve Gallus
Amend assessment of rural SIDs and SIDs with parcel increases
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Revise laws related to hunting of grizzly bears
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Revise laws related to Montana seed laboratory
Sponsor: Rick Ripley
Interim study on state health insurance exchange
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Allow flexible hours for local property tax operations
Sponsor: Jon Sonju
Establish criteria for FWP commission decisions
Sponsor: John Brenden
Revise laws related to total maximum daily load development
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Clarifying the enforcement of laws related to fire hazard reduction
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Revise commercial drivers license provisions
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Generally revising oil and gas lease laws
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Disclosure of state publications and media expenses
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Provide protection of pregnant women
Sponsor: Pat Noonan
Extend class 14 tax classification to all new generating and fuel facilities
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Abolish income tax with replacement sales tax
Sponsor: Tom McGillvray
Revising clean air act mercury rules
Sponsor: Duane Ankney
Define spot zoning
Sponsor: Llew Jones
Resolution against privatization of social security
Sponsor: Margaret MacDonald
Provide for public disclosure of fluids used in hydraulic fracturing
Sponsor: Virginia Court
Generally revise tax laws to require adop. of revenue est. for taxes & other rev
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Require cost-benefit analysis of mandated health insurance coverage of service
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Provide for interstate wolf management compact
Sponsor: Lee Randall
Resolution to increase passenger rail
Sponsor: Michele Reinhart
Resolution asserting state sovereignty
Sponsor: Michael More
Revise certain unemployment insurance charges to employers
Sponsor: Frederick Moore
Provide for maximum number of dogs and minimum standards of care
Sponsor: Sue Malek
Portion of new coal severance and oil & gas production taxes to school flex
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Establish process for FWP to remove beaver/dams for injury to adjacent property
Sponsor: Jim Peterson
Revise business and labor law to limit use of credit history in employment
Sponsor: Champ Edmunds
Request US Constitutional amendment to mandate a federal balanced budget
Sponsor: Krayton Kerns
Revise tax laws by conforming to federal law for net operating losses
Sponsor: Austin Knudsen
Provide 2-year reappraisal for class 4 property
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Require written record to document legislative committee meetings
Sponsor: Michele Reinhart
Generally revise workers' compensation
Sponsor: Edward Walker
Revise parole eligibility
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Provide surcharge on FWP land transactions for funding invasive species
Sponsor: John Brenden
Revise laws to prohibit local government competition with private sector
Sponsor: Bob Wagner
Reinstate outfitter-sponsored hunting licenses
Sponsor: Bill Harris
Revise civil liability for multiple defendants
Sponsor: Steve Fitzpatrick
Direct Dept of Corrections to terminate certain prison industries contracts
Sponsor: Edward Greef
Allowing law enforcement agencies to destroy certain firearms they possess
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Transfer management of certain federal public lands
Sponsor: Derek Skees
Eliminate certain committees and boards in Dept. of Agriculture
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Transfer alternative energy revolving loan account to DNRC
Sponsor: Mike Cuffe
Notice required for recording instrument affecting title to real property
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Revise laws relating to enforcement of ethics and campaign practices
Sponsor: Ryan Osmundson
Requiring health insurance rates be filed with insurance commissioner for review
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Revise laws relating to Montana state fund
Sponsor: Gordon Vance
Challenge of certain water rights during adjudication
Sponsor: Verdell Jackson
Provide for realtor commission lien law
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Revise laws relating to arbitration for public labor contracts
Sponsor: James Knox
Require PERS new hires to be in DC plan
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Provide for installation of historically appropriate handrails in Capitol
Sponsor: Chuck Hunter
Revise licensing boards laws
Sponsor: Duane Ankney
Reclassify mountain lions as predators
Sponsor: Bill Harris
Provide jobs for Montana veterans
Sponsor: Mary Caferro
Requiring urban renewal districts not supplant municipal services
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Require proof of citizenship to receive state services
Sponsor: David Howard
Protect sexual orientation and gender identity and expression
Sponsor: Edith McClafferty
Revise electrician laws
Sponsor: Gordon Hendrick
Provide for 14th amendment state compact on birth records
Sponsor: James Knox
Exempt from taxation fuel for contractors transporting school district pupils
Sponsor: Edith McClafferty
Impartiality of water commissioners subject to judicial review
Sponsor: Christy Clark
Referendum to revise venue for lawsuits challenging validity of statute
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Revise workers compensation for certain firefighter conditions
Sponsor: Ellie Boldman
Revise laws relating to marijuana consumption
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Conduct an interim study to generally revise tax laws
Sponsor: Gordon Hendrick
Providing a legislative finding and a transfer of money between state fund accts
Sponsor: Jim Keane
Ensure multiple use of state lands under control of FWP
Sponsor: Patrick Connell
Revise Comprehensive Environmental Cleanup and Responsibility Act
Sponsor: Steve Fitzpatrick
Generally revise deviate sexual conduct laws
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Establish principles for social service provider rates
Sponsor: Bill Beck
Add energy efficiency expert to building codes council
Sponsor: Jesse O'Hara
Revise management of state-owned or state-leased vehicles
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
General revision of workers' compensation law
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Constitutional amendment modifying residency reqs for legislative candidates
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Allow a landlord lien on ag crop production, clarify ag lien priorities
Sponsor: Roy Hollandsworth
Generally revise laws regarding use of aircraft by any state agency
Sponsor: Krayton Kerns
Allow development agreements
Sponsor: Kathleen Williams
Provide volunteer exemption of liability to county government
Sponsor: Mark Blasdel
Revise marriage dissolution laws by requiring counseling in certain instances
Sponsor: Tom McGillvray
Revising elements of the budgeting process for the PSC
Sponsor: Steve Gallus
Revise offer of settlement
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Eliminate the misapplication of the 14th amendment to the US Constitution
Sponsor: James Knox
Require warning label on marijuana sold for medical use
Sponsor: Pat Noonan
Require inspection for dog breeding facilities
Sponsor: Margaret MacDonald
Constitutional referendum to specify no right to abortion or its public funding
Sponsor: Wendy Warburton
Revise local government audit laws
Sponsor: Steve Gallus
Increase tobacco product taxes
Sponsor: Trudi Schmidt
Revise stream access law
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Close retirement systems and provide for annuity benefit program
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Referendum on freedom to choose health insurance coverage
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Provide for constitutional analysis of bill draft requests
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Generally revise K-12 school funding
Sponsor: Llew Jones
Revise education funding to add element for remote high schools
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Revise big game licensing laws
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Changing the terminology, definition, and calculation of ANB
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Joint resolution in support of Japanese affected by earthquake, tsunami
Sponsor: Lynda Moss
Joint resolution to study issue of national popular vote for president
Sponsor: James Shockley
Study of eminent domain and just compensation for property
Sponsor: Jim Peterson
Suspending the tax lien process for certain class four property
Sponsor: Gordon Hendrick
Interim study on regulation of dog breeders
Sponsor: Margaret MacDonald
Create incentive programs to reward healthy choices
Sponsor: Tom Burnett
Constitutional trust fund for oil and gas taxes
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Interim study of federal, state, and local regulation of food prod. & processing
Sponsor: Timothy Furey
Study resolution to examine recordkeeping for legislative session proceedings
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Confirm Commissioner of Political Practices appointee
Sponsor: Terry Murphy
Revise state public employee retirement systems
Sponsor: Scott Reichner
Provide special education scholarships
Sponsor: Mark Blasdel
Constitutional amendment to define person
Sponsor: Wendy Warburton
Interim study resolution on innovation incentives to encourage renewable energy
Sponsor: Jason Priest
General revise certain fees to implement House Bill No. 2
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Provide for criminal offense for refusal of alcohol testing
Sponsor: Clifford Larsen
Create a CHIP buy-in program
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Funding for youth in transition
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Generally revise county commissioner election laws
Sponsor: Rick Ripley
Require bars to have outside cameras
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Revise laws regarding involuntary commitment
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Allow admissibility of seat belt use as evidence in civil cases
Sponsor: Jon Sonju
Decouple individual and corp tax from federal temporary depreciation and expense
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Interim study of agriculture crop lien laws and policies
Sponsor: Roy Hollandsworth
Authorize a Montana state bank
Sponsor: Joe Read
Requiring a report on advertising of state government services
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Require reappraisal of certain property annually
Sponsor: Dick Barrett
Generally revise laws governing public road access
Sponsor: Jon Sesso
Abolish death penalty and replace with life in prison w/o parole
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Eliminate and revise statutes related to MDOT boards and councils
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Regulating medical marijuana provider supply system
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Address bullying in Montana schools
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Provide for economic impact statements on FWP seasonal rules
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Revise laws to temporarily exempt tribal fee land in trust land process
Sponsor: Shannon Augare
Revise interlock requirements for DUI
Sponsor: Sue Malek
Revise new construction energy credit provisions
Sponsor: Mike Miller
Limit increases in centrally assessed property value for study
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Study of property tax reappraisal process
Sponsor: Gordon Hendrick
General obligation bonds for state government capital projects
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Prohibit harassment of sportsmen who purchase hunting licenses
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Increase funding for DPHHS targeted case management services for certain groups
Sponsor: Timothy Furey
Revise animal welfare laws
Sponsor: James Shockley
Generally revise law relating to data privacy
Sponsor: Bryce Bennett
Study resolution for securing personal information
Sponsor: Bryce Bennett
Interim study on establishment of state bank of Montana
Sponsor: Sue Malek
Unemployment benefits for certain school employees between terms
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Generally revise motor vehicle laws on ignition interlock requirements
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Interim study on appropriate compensation for wrongfully convicted
Sponsor: Wendy Warburton
Provide limit to state employee salaries and benefits
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Provide for recovery of costs for DUI conviction
Sponsor: Gordon Hendrick
Provide for reduction in size of supreme court
Sponsor: Derek Skees
Revise membership of Public Employees' Retirement Board
Sponsor: Bill McChesney
Revise government records management to exempt personnel files
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Allow religious organizations to self-insure for motor vehicles
Sponsor: Mike Miller
Revise laws relating to municipal general obligation bonds
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Require candidates for federal office to file affidavit
Sponsor: Bob Wagner
Enact disqualification requirement for supreme court justices
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Revise law on payment of subcontractors on public contracts
Sponsor: Gene Vuckovich
Establish denturist board
Sponsor: Verdell Jackson
Interim study on state agency advertising and public service announcements
Sponsor: Gordon Hendrick
Disclosure of fracturing fluid for oil and gas wells
Sponsor: Bob Hawks
Establish a hybrid tier in TRS for new hires only
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Require a study of a health insurance exchange
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Statewide on-call judge for search warrants
Sponsor: James Shockley
Revise price on come home to hunt licenses
Sponsor: Edith McClafferty
Resolution Encouraging Farm to School Programs
Sponsor: Mary Caferro
Study relations between FWP and landowners
Sponsor: Wendy Warburton
Revise taxation of underground mines
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Revise motor vehicle laws
Sponsor: Cleve Loney
Provide monitoring of childhood body mass index trends
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Interim study of privatization of Montana Veterans' Home at Columbia Falls
Sponsor: Bill Beck
Implement transfer from Older Montanans trust fund to general fund
Sponsor: Carol Williams
Increase funding for foster care parents and providers
Sponsor: Timothy Furey
Revise campaign finance laws
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Revise subdivision law and rent or lease exemption
Sponsor: Austin Knudsen
Generally revise laws related to parks and recreational resources
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Provide for a state equalized mill for K-12 education
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Use spendable portion of coal sev. tax to pay down UAL in PERS, TRS, SRS, GWPORS
Sponsor: Janna Taylor
Generally revise K-12 laws -- core curriculum teacher payment
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Create state-level external review process for health insurance
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Interim study on property tax and options to replace with other revenue
Sponsor: Joanne Blyton
Revise and clarify the realty transfer act
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Revise laws regarding general appropriations bills
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Authorize county social host liability ordinances
Sponsor: Gordon Hendrick
State employee pay plan
Sponsor: Cynthia Hiner
Study energy consumption tax to replace other taxes
Sponsor: Bob Wagner
Generally revise health care law to create health care gateway
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Referendum for constitutional spending limit
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Providing for a budget stabilization account
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
House resolution adopting code of the west
Sponsor: Mike Milburn
Provide wage increase to direct care employees in community-based services
Sponsor: Timothy Furey
Restoring the balance and protections under the MT Environmental Policy Act
Sponsor: Carol Williams
Revise school funding laws using oil and gas revenues
Sponsor: Austin Knudsen
Revise oil and gas "tax holiday"
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Provide for Public Charter Schools
Sponsor: Mark Blasdel
Generally revise education laws for tenure flexibility
Sponsor: Edward Walker
Revise laws relating to commercial driver's license testing
Sponsor: Michele Reinhart
Revise laws for special elections
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Clarify expenditures subject to 12% expend cap for noxious weed program admin.
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Clarify state's position on global warming and greenhouse gases
Sponsor: Joe Read
Provide a state earned income tax credit
Sponsor: Mary Caferro
Revise payments in lieu of tax for DFWP lands
Sponsor: John Brenden
Repeal English as official and primary language of government
Sponsor: Sharon Stewart-Peregoy
Revising statutes of limitations time limits regarding accrual of damages
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Provide abortion screening to prevent provider negligence and patient coercion
Sponsor: Michael More
Revise laws relating to administration of control of alcoholic beverages
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Adopt Revisions to the Uniform Principle and Income Act
Sponsor: James Shockley
Require state to back transactions of state business with gold & silver coin
Sponsor: Bob Wagner
Referendum to allow over-ride of court decisions invalidating statute
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Resolution for state management of gray wolves
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Adding a high income personal income tax bracket to increase progressivity
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Decouple from federal domestic production deduction
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Study resolution on increasing passenger rail in Montana
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Revise school laws for school reform and improvement
Sponsor: Sharon Stewart-Peregoy
Create health insurance pooling for certain public employees
Sponsor: Edith McClafferty
Establish state authority over EPA on regulation of greenhouse gases
Sponsor: Joe Read
Require Dept of Revenue to provide certain information on website
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Revise attorneys fees to enforce constitutional rights
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Revise renewable portfolio standard laws
Sponsor: Edward Walker
Increase Montana renewable energy portfolio standard
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Revise water commissioner laws
Sponsor: Krayton Kerns
Create safe Montana highways act
Sponsor: Bryce Bennett
Request interim committee to rate US representative and senators on sovereignty
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Prohibit leaving unattended equipment and material in clear recovery area
Sponsor: Tom McGillvray
Revise laws related to wildlife population management funding
Sponsor: Llew Jones
Require Comm of Pol Practices & county attny to enforce robo-calling prohibition
Sponsor: Kathleen Williams
Revise recreational statutes and define valuable consideration
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Generally revise laws regarding employer conduct regarding politics, religion
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Clarify state land banking appraisal process
Sponsor: John Brenden
Allow political parties to support and oppose judicial candidates
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Create study committee to design manual of emergency preparedness
Sponsor: Joe Read
Revise consumer protection laws and settlement proceeds
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Repeal legality of medical marijuana
Sponsor: James Shockley
Generally revise the Montana Environmental Policy Act
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Require landowner compensation for merchant transmission lines
Sponsor: Max Yates
Make daylight savings time official in Montana; don't return to standard time
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Revise underground utility laws
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Provide for nonresident and resident tax equity on business interest sales
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Revise tax laws related to class eight property tax exemptions
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Establishing private property protection program related to energy transmission
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Resolution regarding Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act
Sponsor: Derek Skees
Change factors for considering employee totally unemployed
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Revise subdivision law - define tract of record - provide exemption from review
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Provide for parents as scholars program
Sponsor: Mary Caferro
Revise net metering provisions
Sponsor: Mary McNally
Revise state employee salary back to 2005
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Revise the private property assessment act
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Revise subdivision and platting act
Sponsor: John Esp
Allow medical providers to provide care utilizing immunotherapy
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Revise Montana aquatic invasive species act
Sponsor: Verdell Jackson
Generally revise medical marijuana laws to authorize PTSD for coverage
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Increase authority of commissioner of political practices for noncompliance
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Revise tax law by providing refundable tax credit for property taxes paid
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Resolution calling for Montana's withdrawal from regional climate initiative
Sponsor: Dan Skattum
Revise eminent domain laws
Sponsor: Keith Regier
Revise residential landlord and tenant laws to address retaliatory actions
Sponsor: Mike Cuffe
Revise property appraisal process by allowing extended assessment review
Sponsor: Scott Reichner
Provide for control of wolves
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Revise laws regarding students and firearms in school
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Providing for nonduplication of health insurance benefits
Sponsor: Steve Fitzpatrick
Enacting the Montana Property Fairness Act
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Provide funding for urban-rural divide study by U-system
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Referendum to require majority vote in general elections
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Revise school law on standard of review for school board decisions
Sponsor: Rick Ripley
Limiting local ordinances to state protected classes
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Revise oil and gas law
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Revise criminal laws re: endangering children with schedule 1 drugs
Sponsor: Ron Ehli
Require merchant transmission lines to pay royalties to landowners
Sponsor: Llew Jones
Revise local government water and sewer district laws
Sponsor: Mike Cuffe
Allow deductions for other states college savings plans
Sponsor: John Esp
Require disclosure of self ins. local gov't ins. settlements
Sponsor: James Shockley
Encourage manufacture of ammunition in Montana to ensure availability
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Provide for public-private partnerships
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Revising renewable energy portfolio standard
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Revise assessment review process --extend appeal deadline
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Revise statutory rules for determining residency for voting and registration
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Clarify and extend hunting regs regarding proper wild meat care upon kill
Sponsor: Patrick Connell
Prohibit contractor bid shopping with respect to subcontractors
Sponsor: Michael More
Revise apiary statutes to require notice, written permission, and due process
Sponsor: Matthew Rosendale
Resolution supporting reforming the Toxic Substances Control Act
Sponsor: Michele Reinhart
Provide opt-out policy for phone books
Sponsor: Kathleen Williams
Generally revise major facilities act
Sponsor: Ryan Osmundson
Define scope/ boundaries of human sexuality/reproduct ed in K-12 public schools
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Allow health care choice thru out-of-state policies
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Revise concealed weapon permit
Sponsor: Mike Phillips
Authorize blackjack tables to fund social services
Sponsor: Tony Belcourt
Requiring certain DEQ fines and penalties go to the state general fund
Sponsor: Austin Knudsen
Revise composition of board of oil and gas conservation
Sponsor: Mike Phillips
Establish special revenue account for the Board of Accountants
Sponsor: Michele Reinhart
Prohibit felt-soled wading boots
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Provide medical liability protection for hard-to-recruit subspecialists
Sponsor: Mark Blasdel
Enact interstate compact for enforcement of firearms freedom laws
Sponsor: Krayton Kerns
Require all public and private employers to use E-Verify program
Sponsor: Daniel Salomon
Revise appeal process for unemployment claims
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Provide for confidentiality for medical practices quality assurance
Sponsor: Harry Klock
Eliminate license exemption for certain private adolescent treatment programs
Sponsor: Ellie Boldman
Interim study of self-governing authority by school boards
Sponsor: James Knox
Provide for health care professional transparency
Sponsor: Sterling Small
Generally revise elder abuse law
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Statutorily require comparison of spending, budgets & various economic indices
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Temporarily prohibiting DEQ enforcement authority for public water systems
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Revise laws related to natural resource permitting
Sponsor: Alan Hale
Revise statutes on practice of law
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Provide tax credit for employer contribution to employee health savings account
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Revise appeal bonds in civil cases
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Provide for student scholarship organizations and tax credits for donations
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Eliminate state election day as a legal holiday
Sponsor: Keith Regier
Revise laws related to intrastate production, processing, consumption of food
Sponsor: Tom Burnett
Revise limited liability company law to allow low-profit companies
Sponsor: Dick Barrett
Revise coal bed methane protection act
Sponsor: Bill McChesney
Revise tax laws to allow tax credits related to alternative fuel motor vehicles
Sponsor: Chuck Hunter
Provide for education funds for school choice and home schooling
Sponsor: James Knox
Provide state eminent domain authority for federal lands
Sponsor: Rowlie Hutton
Require car insurance companies to provide disclosure on how rates determined
Sponsor: Jonathan Windy Boy
Prohibit infringement of constitutional right to nullify certain fed legislation
Sponsor: Derek Skees
Revise carrying concealed weapon in prohibited places
Sponsor: Krayton Kerns
Revise fish and game enforcement laws
Sponsor: Wendy Warburton
Partial zero-based budgeting for state agency budgets
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Restore the right of a fully informed jury
Sponsor: Bob Wagner
Designate the "code of the west" the "code of Montana"
Sponsor: Jim Peterson
Revise Board of Research and Commercialization
Sponsor: Kathy Swanson
Require driver's license test in English only
Sponsor: Janna Taylor
Require DPHHS to pursue self-directed care using special medicaid accounts
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Temporarily reduce specific individual income tax credits
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Revising laws relating to county water and sewer district boards
Sponsor: Lila Walter Evans
Increase jurisdictional limit for justice , city, and small claims courts
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Award attorney fees and costs for person found not guilty for self defense
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Provide for budget sessions and general sessions of legislature
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Revise education laws to provide for civics from kindergarten through 12
Sponsor: Alan Hale
Revise compensation rates for block management program
Sponsor: Kelly Flynn
Require legislative action for grant application for patient protection act
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Provide accompaniment penalty in addition to fish & game privilege loss
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
State assistance for economic damage by brucellosis
Sponsor: David Howard
Repeal laws authorizing statewide vote on nuclear facilities
Sponsor: Dan Kennedy
Prohibit building codes from requiring some mandatory sprinkler systems
Sponsor: Tom Burnett
Allow nonprofits and educational entities to sell raffle tickets out-of-state
Sponsor: Mitch Tropila
Revise laws related to medical marijuana
Sponsor: Gene Vuckovich
Revise taxpayer subsidies of electricity purchase from municipal utilities
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Requiring the issuance of archery-only elk permits at 2007 levels
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Revise expiration of state contracts
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Prohibit creation of health insurance exchange under PPACA
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Revise board of medical examiners
Sponsor: Trudi Schmidt
Revise penalty for fraudulent workers' compensation claims
Sponsor: Randy Brodehl
Shift serving hours of small breweries
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Require septic system disclosure on property sale
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Revise elk hunting permits for limited drawing districts
Sponsor: Bill Harris
Revise law on registration for sale of grizzly bears or hides, heads, mounts
Sponsor: Kelly Flynn
Allow any person to file complaint with insurance commissioner
Sponsor: Gordon Vance
Provide for suicide predator penalty enhancement
Sponsor: Greg Hinkle
Nullify federal health care laws
Sponsor: Verdell Jackson
Transfer state fund management of work. comp. old fund to successful bidder
Sponsor: Jim Keane
Criminalize passengers failure to report certain motor vehicle accidents
Sponsor: Daniel Salomon
Allow keeping firearm in parked vehicle or while on employer's business
Sponsor: Wendy Warburton
Revise interest payments in civil cases
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Nullify federal endangered species act
Sponsor: Krayton Kerns
Revise motor carrier laws related to motor carrier classes
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Require ultrasound prior to abortion
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Revise income tax - capital gains for held business - estate federal tax ded.
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Provide offset of personal consumption expenses in survival actions
Sponsor: Scott Reichner
Eliminate certain committees and councils in Dept. of Commerce
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Require administrative rules to be approved by interim committees
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Revise public notice of predator transplantation
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Ban credit scoring on auto insurance
Sponsor: Jonathan Windy Boy
Equalize the property tax rates for certain electric transmission lines
Sponsor: Derek Skees
Residential landlord tenant law - eliminate carbon monoxide detector requirement
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Eliminate class 8 business equipment property tax
Sponsor: Keith Regier
Revise requirements for school levy elections
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Ensure county oversight in movement of publicly-owned wild buffalo or bison
Sponsor: Wendy Warburton
Increase game warden salaries
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Remove property tax exemption for hospitals other than critical access hospitals
Sponsor: Keith Regier
Referendum on opting out of daylight savings time
Sponsor: Terry Murphy
Generally revise education laws for transportation
Sponsor: Edward Walker
Revise personal property exempt subject to value limitations
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Provide a court surcharge to fund Montana Crime Prevention Association
Sponsor: Taylor Brown
Provide for ability to check residency of candidates for political office
Sponsor: Lila Walter Evans
Revise monthly pension payable to volunteer firefighter
Sponsor: Bill Beck
Amend utility net metering requirements
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Study how to cut size of OPI and reduce number of school districts
Sponsor: Derek Skees
Constitutional amendment for property tax valuation on acquisition value
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Revise surface owner notification and compensation laws for mining
Sponsor: Kelly Flynn
Revise interim zoning laws
Sponsor: Taylor Brown
Referendum to reform method of supreme and district courts judicial selection
Sponsor: Jim Peterson
Provide that employment of an unauthorized alien is unlawful
Sponsor: David Howard
Revise day-care licensing requirements to promote early childhood health
Sponsor: Diane Sands
Revise establishment of election precincts
Sponsor: Bob Hawks
Require Dept. of Livestock to notify private land holders re: bison control acts
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Repeal the MT renewable power production and rural economic development act
Sponsor: Derek Skees
Revise eminent domain laws
Sponsor: Kelly Flynn
Require child under 1 year of age & less than 20 lbs be in rear-facing restraint
Sponsor: Dick Barrett
Include dispatchers in sheriffs' retirement system
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Revise subdivision and platting act
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Prohibit sales of live animals in specific locations
Sponsor: Robyn Driscoll
Address bullying in the workplace
Sponsor: Jonathan Windy Boy
Allow public officials to close meeting for contract negotiation strategy
Sponsor: James Knox
Provide that third DUI is a felony
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Discontinue state employee efforts related to federal health care reform
Sponsor: Tom Burnett
Revise medical marijuana laws on obtaining certificate for chronic pain
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Eliminate ability for FWP to use hunting access fees to acquire fee title lands
Sponsor: Kelly Flynn
Implement ruling on aid in dying for terminally ill patients
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Reimburse counties for all costs associated with legislative referenda
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Allow public defender access to jailed persons prior to court appointment
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Revise award of costs to enforce constitutional right-to-know
Sponsor: Terry Murphy
Provide enforcement of unlicensed practice
Sponsor: Kathy Swanson
Clarify prohibition on recreational access to ditches
Increase minimum number of signatures to qualify Constitutional initiative
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Generally revise laws relating to special districts
Sponsor: Gordon Hendrick
Provide for a three-year waiting period on mountain lion license
Sponsor: Gerald Bennett
Eliminate and revise statutes related to Administration boards & councils
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Prohibit qualified health plans from covering abortion services through exchange
Sponsor: Rowlie Hutton
Revise automated traffic enforcement systems for school buses
Sponsor: Tony Belcourt
Provide liability protection for owners of livestock protection dogs
Sponsor: Christy Clark
Revise laws relating to guardians ad litem
Sponsor: Betsy Hands
Clarify and specify role of Home Guard
Sponsor: Wendy Warburton
Require legislators to disclose cost/payment information for meetings attended
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Revise laws governing translocation of bison; prohibit free-roaming bison
Sponsor: John Brenden
Revise renewable resource standard laws to eliminate certain requirements
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Allow employees to keep firearms in vehicle in workplace parking lot
Sponsor: Wendy Warburton
Revise criminal accountability for DUI and negligent vehicular homicide
Sponsor: Daniel Salomon
Resolution on Legislative space
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Provide for an interstate compact related to health care freedom
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Clarify law pertaining to enrollment in Montana virtual academy
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Clarify municipal authority to regulate outdoor lighting
Sponsor: Bob Hawks
Revise energy efficiency and code adoption requirements in building codes
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Require agencies to summarize rules and conform rules to law
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Revise laws on uninsured motorists
Sponsor: Douglas Kary
Enforce noise control for off-highway vehicles through FWP enforcement
Sponsor: Steven Gibson
Remove time limits on convictions for credit reporting
Sponsor: Edward Greef
Repeal requirements for municipalities to hire career paid firefighters
Sponsor: Randy Brodehl
Constitutional referendum amending right to a clean and healthful environment
Sponsor: Dan Kennedy
Revising laws related to wildlife population management funding
Sponsor: Christy Clark
Eliminate 2 advisory units for board of regents
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Increase state contributions for certain employees in optional retirement
Sponsor: Diane Sands
Prohibit insurer from disregarding cost item identified by estimating system
Sponsor: Gordon Vance
Establish hunters against hunger donation program
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Revise upland game bird hunting laws
Sponsor: Matthew Rosendale
Allow parties to liens to enter into arbitration
Sponsor: Steve Fitzpatrick
Managing bison as livestock
Sponsor: Bill Harris
Revise definition of eligible renewable resources
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Eliminating the energy development and demonstration grant programs
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Require consideration of conservation measures for rivers in growth policy
Sponsor: Bob Hawks
Provide for protection of rights through actions against public officials
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Subject motor carriers to PSC tax and repeal annual motor carrier fee
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Revise state spending for wildland fire suppression
Sponsor: Tom Burnett
Direct Dept. of Transportation to implement statewide compatible mods to GVW
Sponsor: Patrick Connell
Revise Montana environmental policy act for local government consult
Sponsor: Patrick Connell
Revise hunting privileges for youths
Sponsor: Matthew Rosendale
Allow evidence of other crimes in prosecution of sexual offenses
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Require passage of revenue estimating resolution
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Coordination between counties, districts, and federal government
Sponsor: Greg Hinkle
Revise waters edge provisions of corporation taxes
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Equalize deduction for fed taxes between trusts and individual income taxpayers
Sponsor: Gary Branae
Revise school and municipal elections with primary elections
Sponsor: Mike Miller
Mandated benefits review by Insurance Commissioner for Legislature
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Exclude ag commodities from the warranty of merchantability
Sponsor: Steve Fitzpatrick
Transfer board of crime control to corrections
Sponsor: Steven Gibson
Revise laws relating to religious exemptions for immunizations
Sponsor: Bob Wagner
Provide for landlord tenant actions in small claims court
Sponsor: Jesse O'Hara
Transfer statutory excess retirement funds in trust by school districts to TRS
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Revise deposit of fish and wildlife fines, restitution, damages
Sponsor: John Brenden
Revise student loan and scholarship laws
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Eliminate net operating loss carryback provisions
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Revise laws governing establishment of community college districts
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Allow game wardens to issue MIP citations
Sponsor: James Shockley
Allow business improvement district to make an assessment on a percentage basis
Sponsor: Clifford Larsen
Provide that income tax deduction under age 18 is subject to school attendance
Sponsor: Mike Miller
Provide withholding of taxes on gain from sales of real estate by nonresidents
Sponsor: Dick Barrett
Provide funding for Daly mansion
Sponsor: Ron Ehli
Revise the composition of the board of oil and gas conservation
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Revise commissioners authority on use of county roads
Sponsor: Clifford Larsen
Provide for a primary seat belt law
Sponsor: Bradley Hamlett
Eliminate statutory physician provider rate increase
Sponsor: Bob Hawks
Revise definitions for motor vehicle disposal, recycling
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Disallow unemployment benefits for certain employee terminations
Sponsor: James Knox
Repeal medical marijuana law
Sponsor: Mike Milburn
Enter into interstate compact on educational opportunity for military children
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Provide for a tax credit for the purchase of long-term care insurance
Sponsor: Mike Miller
Appropriate funds to purchase food for emergency food systems
Sponsor: Dick Barrett
Index federal income tax deduction to consumer price index
Sponsor: Tom McGillvray
Provide that drivers' license under age 18 is subject to school attendance
Sponsor: Mike Miller
Revise laws relating to the board of realty regulation
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Establish procedures for landlord tenant actions in justice court
Sponsor: Jesse O'Hara
Resolution to Congress for const convention on US house and senate term limits
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Resolution calling on Congress to withdraw US from UN
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Provide that hand-thrown spear is lawful means of hunting
Sponsor: Greg Hinkle
Lengthen time DNA evidence must be preserved in certain cases
Sponsor: Lynda Moss
Professional retirement option for new hires into teachers' retirement system
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Replace residential property tax assistance with property tax circuit breaker
Sponsor: Dick Barrett
Constitutional amendment on freedom to choose health care coverage
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Prohibit physician-assisted suicide
Sponsor: Greg Hinkle
Revise the Coal Board membership
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Coordinate retirement fund and federal education JOBS fund
Sponsor: Bob Hawks
Allow special elections to fill vacancies in US Senate
Sponsor: Gary Branae
Revise notary laws
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Revise fee for state parks on light vehicle registration to require opt-in
Sponsor: John Brenden
Provide immunity from civil liability for sports officials
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Provide military income tax exemptions
Sponsor: Harry Klock
Provide that cigarette papers are taxable as tobacco-related product
Sponsor: Frank Smith
Limiting the number of consecutive terms for jury duty
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Allow rifles for spring turkey season
Sponsor: Steve Gallus
Exclude land occupied by county road from taxation
Sponsor: John Brenden
FWP to bear cost of removing road kill from highways
Sponsor: John Brenden
Increase basic entitlement for schools
Sponsor: Gary Branae
Revise involuntary commitment of alcoholics
Sponsor: James Shockley
Require admin of detention facility by sheriff, chief of police or dept of corr
Sponsor: James Shockley
Strengthen driver's license sanctions for MIP offenders
Sponsor: Greg Hinkle
Revise duties of fire district trustees and boards
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Require resignation of legislative seat prior to taking government job
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Extend property tax exemption for disabled veterans to include assessments
Sponsor: Mike Miller
Provide support for network of Montana Food and Agricultural Development Centers
Sponsor: Margaret MacDonald
Constitutional amendment allowing legislature to change retirement plans
Sponsor: Brian Hoven
Federal law enforcement officers should communicate with sheriff
Sponsor: Greg Hinkle
Allow park rangers to carry firearms
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Limiting a public utility's ability to implement inverted block rates
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Exempt nonproductive land within agricultural land parcel from taxation
Sponsor: John Brenden
Enhance penalty for consumer protection violations
Sponsor: Gene Vuckovich
Interim study of interoperability for public safety communications in MT
Sponsor: Edith McClafferty
Healthcare tax credits for individuals and out-of-pocket expenses
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Revise close of voter registration
Sponsor: Champ Edmunds
Authorize bounties, commercial hook-line fishing for lake trout in Flathead Lake
Sponsor: Scott Reichner
Revise Medicaid eligibility criteria to implement federal health care reform
Sponsor: Margaret MacDonald
Limit noneconomic damages in motor vehicle accidents
Sponsor: Jon Sonju
$3 from sale of deer/antelope B tag license for processing of donated game
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Increase professional stipends for certified teachers
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Allow electronic voter registration for qualified electors w/valid drivers' lic
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Require midwives to disclose whether they carry malpractice insurance
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Allow dental hygienists to conduct school-based sealant programs
Sponsor: Mary Caferro
Revenue estimating resolution
Sponsor: Roy Hollandsworth
Prohibit collection agency reporting medical debt to credit rating agency
Sponsor: Bryce Bennett
Repeal prohibition on firearm sound reduction devices in field
Sponsor: Krayton Kerns
Revise term limits through constitutional amendment
Sponsor: Roy Hollandsworth
Require discharge permit for certain wetland management
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Require financial assurance for waste tire disposal sites
Sponsor: Keith Regier
Allow admission of prior crimes in sexual offense crimes against children
Sponsor: Lynda Moss
Eliminate jail time for certain misdemeanor offenses
Sponsor: Steve Gallus
Create misdemeanor crime of aggravated DUI
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Adjust exempt retirement amounts for individual income tax
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Providing refundable income tax credit based on property taxes imposed and paid
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Eliminate req of Superintendent of Public Instruction hold teaching certificate
Sponsor: James Knox
Allow motorized access to public lands for game retrieval
Sponsor: Douglas Kary
Transfer funds from the economic development special revenue account
Sponsor: Cynthia Hiner
Increase the university supplemental contribution rate
Sponsor: Jesse O'Hara
Head start funding
Sponsor: Edith McClafferty
Raise age for compulsory school enrollment
Sponsor: Taylor Brown
Authorize warrants to obtain blood or breath test in DUI cases
Sponsor: James Shockley
Fee for PowerPoint presentation to Legislature or committee
Sponsor: Jim Keane
Professional retirement option and funding changes for TRS
Sponsor: Dick Barrett
Prohibit mixing zones for city wastewater discharge
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Allow deductions of health care sharing ministry expenses
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Clarify liquor laws related to serving underage and intoxicated persons
Sponsor: Timothy Furey
Clarify penalty for speed zone violations
Sponsor: Galen Hollenbaugh
Allow public disclosure of certain information in commercial realty transfer
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Provide sheriff sole authority to hire/fire detention/law enforcement officers
Sponsor: James Shockley
Provide for high deductible health insurance thru reimbursements and tax credits
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Allow artificial light on arrows for certain hunts
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Allow certain physicians in emergency situations to use blinker or red light
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Increasing penalties for DUI
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Revise Taylor Grazing Act funds distribution; 100% to county general fund
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Revise health insurance laws
Sponsor: Pat Noonan
Revise sex offender accountability act
Sponsor: Margaret MacDonald
Require bidder workplace safety history
Sponsor: Galen Hollenbaugh
Clarify commitment laws relating to people with developmental disabilities
Sponsor: Trudi Schmidt
Split DPHHS Tobacco Settlement Fund
Sponsor: Trudi Schmidt
Provide for statement of amount of ethanol in gasoline sold to public
Sponsor: James Shockley
Allow local governing body to require public water and sewer systems
Sponsor: Terry Murphy
Provide for monitoring of wolf diseases
Sponsor: Krayton Kerns
Submit repeal of Montana Medical Marijuana Act to voters of Montana
Sponsor: Keith Regier
Revise federal mineral leasing act pass-through funds
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Eliminate the subsidy of MUS optional retirement program for certain positions
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Provide Insur Comm authority to review and approve health insurance premiums
Sponsor: Robyn Driscoll
Revise Medical Marijuana Act and create regulatory structure for industry
Sponsor: Diane Sands
Deposit PPL v. Montana damages in guarantee account and permanent fund
Sponsor: Roy Hollandsworth
Revise laws related to special elk permits
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Repeal provider rate commission
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
Generally revise school funding
Sponsor: Trudi Schmidt
Creating a coal development protection program with a statutory appropriation
Sponsor: Betsy Hands
Require Dept of Admin to adopt rules on loan of employees between agencies
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Transfer fund balance from coal bed methane account to guarantee account
Sponsor: Galen Hollenbaugh
Provide that any amount of dangerous drugs is impaired driving per se
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Transfer architecture and engineering division to agency responsibility
Sponsor: Ryan Osmundson
Define real party in interest for landlord tenant contracts
Sponsor: Jesse O'Hara
Revise FWP licensing laws related to large predators
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Expand types of elections to be conducted by mail ballot elections
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Create a state-level health insurance exchange
Sponsor: Chuck Hunter
Provide that illegal alien may not receive workers' comp
Sponsor: Gordon Vance
Revise requirements for civil actions against bars for dram shop liability
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Prevent providing vehicle to person who does not have driver's license
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Treasure state endowment program and transfers of money to the general fund
Sponsor: Jon Sesso
Vehicular homicide under the influence - minor prosecuted as adult
Sponsor: Janna Taylor
Allow public disclosure of certain information in residential realty transfer
Sponsor: Dick Barrett
Revise workers' comp laws to implement recs of Labor-Management Advisory Council
Sponsor: Chuck Hunter
Strengthen ACT laws for treatment of DUI and BAC offenders
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Amend laws relating to stale-dated state warrants
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Eliminate 5-year look back in misdemeanor DUI/BAC cases
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Clarify coord of insurance benefits vs. subrogation for state group insur plan
Sponsor: Jon Sesso
Clarify law to limit purchases from electric supplier to meters on date certain
Sponsor: Robyn Driscoll
Generally revise local government entitlement share calculation
Sponsor: Tony Belcourt
Changing the standard for adoption of administrative rules
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Place notation of DUI on driver's license
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Allow youth election judges
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Require employer contributions on working retirees in PERS, SRS, FURS
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Recover costs and fees for unlicensed practice of a trade or profession
Sponsor: Galen Hollenbaugh
Revise renewable portfolio standard to include hydropower expansions
Sponsor: Tony Belcourt
Transfer funds between fire suppression fund and general fund
Sponsor: Galen Hollenbaugh
Eliminate DPHHS reduction of Medicaid physician reimbursement rate
Sponsor: Trudi Schmidt
Provide for health care sharing ministries and exempt from insurance codes
Sponsor: Cary Smith
Supplemental appropriations
Sponsor: Robert Mehlhoff
Clarify the provisions of the entitlement share payment program
Sponsor: Roy Hollandsworth
Revise agricultural lien laws, including pesticide & fertilizer liens
Sponsor: Frederick Moore
Referendum to revise judicial election laws
Sponsor: Michael More
Revise requirements for organizing a municipality - eliminate 3 mile rule.
Sponsor: James Knox
Increase hunting license fees to fund livestock loss reduction mitigation fund
Sponsor: Christy Clark
Revise fish, wildlife, and parks laws for management of wolves
Sponsor: Dan Kennedy
Recognize Ed McGivern as official Montana state shooter
Sponsor: Bill Harris
Revise homestead laws -- attaches by operation of law
Sponsor: Steve Fitzpatrick
Establish net client hunting use as outfitter property
Sponsor: Bill Harris
Revise junk vehicle law
Sponsor: Greg Hinkle
Define potentially dangerous and dangerous dog, provide exemptions, penalties
Sponsor: Robyn Driscoll
Constitutional referendum to require annual sessions and reduce days
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Revise issuance of B-10 and B-11 hunting licenses & related permits
Sponsor: Kelly Flynn
Revise laws regarding number of children in certain foster care homes
Sponsor: Scott Reichner
Revise campaign finance regulation of churches
Sponsor: David Howard
Moratorium on land purchases by dept. of fish, wildlife, and parks
Sponsor: Rick Ripley
Revise property tax reappraisal process by specifying burden of proof on value
Sponsor: Scott Reichner
Elect the Board of Public Education
Sponsor: James Knox
Study terrestrial carbon sequestration
Sponsor: Mike Phillips
Exempt certain nonprofit housing developers from manufactured housing provisions
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Disclosure of financial support of civil suits against industrial operations
Sponsor: Bill Harris
Revise laws regarding state work study
Sponsor: Sue Malek
Provide for minimum instream flow for certain fisheries
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Generally revise search warrant requirements
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Prohibit texting while driving
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Revise traumatic brain injury contribution on vehicle registration to opt-out
Sponsor: Bradley Hamlett
Prohibit favoritism between for-profit and nonprofit corps in state contracts
Sponsor: Steven Gibson
Study insurance alternatives for low-income individuals under PPACA
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Generally revise laws on release of health information
Sponsor: Janna Taylor
Generally revise state land laws
Sponsor: John Brenden
Elect Board of Regents
Sponsor: James Knox
Elect board of public education
Sponsor: James Knox
Amend MAPA to allow non-attorney representation before agencies
Sponsor: Jerry O'Neil
General obligation bonds for state government
Sponsor: Galen Hollenbaugh
Clarify exempt well laws
Sponsor: Gerald Bennett
Classify expansions to hydroelectric facilities for property tax purposes
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Revise laws related to psychologists prescriptive authority
Sponsor: Terry Murphy
Revise law related to eligibility for unemployment insurance
Sponsor: James Knox
Revise zoning laws for sand and gravel
Sponsor: Matthew Rosendale
Consider housing needs in discharge plans from mental health facilities
Sponsor: Ellie Boldman
Resolution against Citizens United decision
Sponsor: Ellie Boldman
Revise emergency response laws including fee
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Require impoundment of license plates if driver is uninsured
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Provide criteria for pay equity and dispute processes
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Clarify appointment of Montana Poet Laureate
Sponsor: Lynda Moss
Requiring trapper safety course to receive Class C resident trappers license
Sponsor: Patrick Connell
Clarifying conservation and management responsibilities for wild buffalo & bison
Sponsor: Mike Phillips
Revise wheat and barley comittee selection of directors
Sponsor: Bradley Hamlett
Revise public health services
Sponsor: Gordon Hendrick
Elect board of regents
Sponsor: James Knox
Address homeless prevention for people under Dept. of Corrections supervision
Sponsor: Ellie Boldman
Revise laws on county tax levies and definitions for health care facilities
Sponsor: Taylor Brown
Revise laws to require reporting of insurance options chosen by legislators
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Revise statutes of limitation
Sponsor: Steve Fitzpatrick
Providing medicaid coverage for orientation and mobility services
Sponsor: Jean Price
Extend statute of limitations for corporate tax assessments and refunds
Sponsor: Carol Williams
Eliminate Columbus Day as a state holiday
Sponsor: Diane Sands
Revise term limits for legislators
Sponsor: Champ Edmunds
Repeal term limits for state senators and state representatives by referendum
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Allow school districts to charge certain preschool fees
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Limit police firearm seizure
Sponsor: Derek Skees
Revise procedures related to the Medical Marijuana Act
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Referendum to revise election laws
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Criminalize enforcement of certain federal firearms laws
Sponsor: Krayton Kerns
Increase insurance payments for mammography coverage
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Revise laws relating to brucellosis surveillance
Sponsor: Ron Arthun
Revise laws related to street lighting improvement districts
Sponsor: Lynda Moss
Revise Montana medical savings account contribution limits
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Add knowing spectator as person who commits offense of animal fighting
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Exempt certain tribally owned property from taxation
Sponsor: Carolyn Pease-Lopez
Interim study on reducing childhood hunger in Montana
Sponsor: Chuck Hunter
Provide for a women's mural in the Capitol Building
Sponsor: Lynda Moss
Generally revise transportation laws on child safety restraints
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Study resolution for interim monitoring activities recommended by Joint Subcomm
Sponsor: Dave Lewis
Interim study on health care workforce development initiatives
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Confirm Governor's appointees to Board of Oil and Gas
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Confirm certain Governor's appointments
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Confirming Governor's Appts
Sponsor: James Shockley
Confirm Governor's appointee to Transportation Commission
Sponsor: Llew Jones
Interim study of valuing centrally assessed property for tax purposes
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Require DNRC to assess each dam owned or controlled for hydroelectric potential
Sponsor: Clifford Larsen
Clarify use of dogs to track wounded game animals
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Revise school administration laws
Sponsor: Edith McClafferty
Provide for a crime of predatory loitering for previously convicted sex offender
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Provide licensure and regulation of real estate appraisal management companies
Sponsor: Cleve Loney
Clarify funding of MUS optional retirement program
Sponsor: Llew Jones
Revising use and tax of alcohol based ingredients by brewers and distillers
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Require the Department of Revenue to provide certain information to taxpayer
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Revise election laws
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Reorganize and recodify fish and game criminal statutes
Sponsor: Rick Ripley
Revise laws on fiscal requirements under CECRA
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Provide for regulation of golf cart operation
Sponsor: Ted Washburn
Authorize collection of interest payments on unpaid coal royalties
Sponsor: Galen Hollenbaugh
Require interim study of exempt water wells
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Revise weed control laws
Sponsor: John Esp
Revise penalties for waste of game
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Revise geologic carbon sequestration laws to comply with federal regulations
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Create prescription drug registry
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Providing for sale of bonds at public or private sale
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Regulate the use of private transfer fee covenants
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Revising regulated telecommunications provider laws
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Provide that Dept. of Commerce assist local gov't with fed land management props
Sponsor: Patrick Connell
Revise laws relating to election of party precinct committee representatives
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Authorizing the actual cost of meals for certain wildland firefighters
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Extend approval of subdivision application to mutually agreed upon time.
Sponsor: Douglas Kary
Defining and recording wind energy rights
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Revising workers' compensation law on agricultural workers
Sponsor: John Brenden
Exempt domestic livestock trailing from FWP regulation and MEPA
Clarify which days or events may extend tax filing dates
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Revise laws for appointment and election of a resigning county commissioner
Sponsor: Bradley Hamlett
Revise laws relating to property tax protest
Sponsor: Gary Branae
Provide administrative appeal for special district assessments
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Revise laws related to state building energy conservation programs
Sponsor: Dick Barrett
Provide workers' comp to volunteer firefighters and EMS workers
Sponsor: Alan Hale
Establish nutrient standards variances
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Provide refund of utility extension costs when subsequent users connect to line
Sponsor: Jon Sesso
Require DOJ to adopt rules for hardship licenses for certain permitholders
Sponsor: Mike Miller
Establish procedures related to protected plants
Sponsor: Donald Steinbeisser
Add requirement for Legislative Audit employees to have background check
Sponsor: Mitch Tropila
Revise probate laws and laws relating to civil proceedings
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Revising 46-18-203 regarding revocation of a suspended or deferred sentence
Sponsor: Liz Bangerter
Clarify and simplify name of livestock loss reduction and mitigation board
Sponsor: Christy Clark
Generally revise insurance and securities laws
Sponsor: Harry Klock
Providing disaster and emergency services to tribal governments
Sponsor: Frank Smith
Revise jail penalties for DUI court participation
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Clarify duty of driver in accident to remain at the scene
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Revise jurisdiction for misdemeanor DUI/BAC offenses
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Provide for ambulance membership programs
Sponsor: Carmine Mowbray
Clarify mental health diversion grant awards are based on admissions to MSH
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Urge Congress to support Constitutional Amendment on balanced budget
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Require publishing of appointed members to all state agency boards
Sponsor: John Brenden
Allow adverse driving record use in setting auto insurance risk classifications
Sponsor: Donald Steinbeisser
Allow use of older license plates on motor vehicles
Sponsor: Robert Mehlhoff
Revise the primitive parks act
Sponsor: Jim Keane
Confirm Governor's appointee to Coal Board
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Confirm district court judge appointee
Sponsor: Terry Murphy
Confirm certain Governor appointees to Boards of Regents and Public Education
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Resolution on urban-rural divide study by U-system
Sponsor: Bob Hawks
Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Sponsor: James Shockley
Confirm certain appointees
Sponsor: Donald Steinbeisser
Senate Resolution in support of retaining the F-15C/D mission in Montana
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Confirm appointee as Director of Dept of Commerce
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Sponsor: James Shockley
Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Sponsor: Thomas Facey
Confirm Governor's appointees
Sponsor: Donald Steinbeisser
Confirm Governor's appointee to Coal Board
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Senate Resolution adopting code of the west
Sponsor: Jim Peterson
Allow for bow and arrow bison hunt
Sponsor: Kendall Van Dyk
Reduce DEQ and local sanitation review times
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Designate Montana Highway 1 Pintler Veterans' Memorial Scenic Highway
Sponsor: Gene Vuckovich
Allow local jurisdictions to set lower speed limits on unpaved roads
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Allow operation of electric transportation vehicles by persons with disabilities
Sponsor: Bill Harris
Urge the board of regents to require post tenure review for higher education
Sponsor: Jim Peterson
Eliminate requirement for a rear flagger on oversized loads
Sponsor: Brian Hoven
Gen revise MT Human Rights Act-Indian preference-subpoenas-attorney fees
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Addressing residency for out-of-district students
Sponsor: Diane Sands
Referendum to require election of supreme court justices from districts
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
House Resolution in support of retaining the F-15C/D mission in Montana
Sponsor: Mike Milburn
Revise motor carrier laws
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Revise laws relating to water quality standards and provide alternatives
Sponsor: Ryan Osmundson
Authorizing maintenance of reproduced tax records as official record
Sponsor: Steve Fitzpatrick
Verify lawful presence in US before issuing driver's license or ID card
Sponsor: David Howard
Generally revise dependency and neglect laws
Sponsor: James Shockley
Clarifying certain provisions of the Major Facility Siting Act
Sponsor: Llew Jones
Allow more than 8 hour workday for certain industries if agreed to
Sponsor: Kelly Flynn
Revise uniform limited liability partnership act
Sponsor: Austin Knudsen
Memorialize trooper David Delaittre
Sponsor: Art Wittich
Substitute term criminal mischief damage for damage to rental property
Sponsor: Jon Sonju
Revise laws related to water and waste water systems and districts
Sponsor: Mark Blasdel
Revise certain document fees for mining claims
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Revise regulation of retail food establishment exemptions
Sponsor: Kelly Flynn
Allow off-highway vehicles on designated roads/trails in state parks & FASs
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Revise driver's license format to include resident address
Sponsor: Matthew Rosendale
Revise electoral laws in Montana
Sponsor: John Brenden
Establish a Montana university assistance program for private donations
Sponsor: Bradley Hamlett
Generally revise annexation laws
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Provide penalties for certain communications for dangerous drug prescriptions
Sponsor: Bruce Tutvedt
Allow additional members for county tax appeal board
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Revise laws relating to public cemeteries
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Authorize commissioner of higher ed to develop self-insured student health plan
Sponsor: Taylor Brown
Allowing Saturday school in K-12 schools
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Require voter registration forms provide option for subsequent absentee ballots
Sponsor: Bryce Bennett
Eliminate limit on sale of Class B-13 youth nonresident big game combo licenses
Sponsor: Liz Bangerter
Revise solid waste laws related to local government
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Authorize use of petroleum mixing zones for petroleum release sites
Sponsor: Jim Keane
Allow cooperative purchasing fm profit/nonprofit educational procurement coops
Sponsor: Mike Cuffe
Provide for microbial conversion for enhanced gas recovery
Sponsor: Sterling Small
Implement the federal military and overseas empowerment act
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Require state agencies to report on heritage properties
Sponsor: Bob Hawks
Exclude independent contractor as employee under Human Rights Act
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Remove sunset provisions to milk control laws
Sponsor: Taylor Brown
Provide for Montana-made wooden products in highway and road specs
Sponsor: Patrick Connell
Require certain corporate officers or managers of LLC's to obtain work comp
Sponsor: Jim Keane
Revise volunteer firefighter pensions
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Revise laws relating to justice's court
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Expand provider types for adult basic education
Sponsor: Sue Malek
Revise laws related to hunting license bonus point system
Sponsor: Max Yates
Provide insurance coverage for RN specialists who assist physicians
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Revise laws on leasing of outfitter/guide equipment to include contracting
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Prohibit disclosure of certain hunters' information
Sponsor: Greg Hinkle
Allow commodity dealers to use full or 110% bond for commodities to be purchased
Sponsor: Donald Steinbeisser
Provide parole for those sentenced to custody of DPHHS and in state facility
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Update postal service requirements for proposed cities and towns
Sponsor: Taylor Brown
Clarify agency to which the state records committee is attached
Sponsor: Kathy Swanson
Confirm appointees to Air Pollution Advisory Council
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Confirm appointee to Board of Environmental Review
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Confirm appointees to Hardrock Mining Impact Board
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Confirm appointee to Board of Environmental Review
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Confirm appointee to Board of Environmental Review
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Confirm appointee to Board of Environmental Review
Sponsor: Debby Barrett
Generally revise workers' compensation
Sponsor: Scott Reichner
Revise qualifications for firefighters
Sponsor: Shannon Augare
Require payment of partial salary to injured rural firefighter
Sponsor: Mary McNally
Resolution regarding federal land use policy
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Revise county and school district budgeting timelines
Sponsor: Edith McClafferty
Revise laws regarding administration of conservation districts
Sponsor: Cleve Loney
Generally revise workers' compensation laws
Provide for "blue alert" system regarding violent offenders
Sponsor: Steve Lavin
Provide for disposition of remains of military personnel
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Prohibit local initiative from establishing priority of enforcement of state law
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Provide life insurance for certain nonspecified discretionary groups
Sponsor: Christy Clark
Amend law relating to designation of local government auditor
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Authorize the sale of bonds to fund Blackfeet water compact
Sponsor: Betsy Hands
Tighten actuarial controls to improve actuarial funding of Teachers Retirement
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Require a recycled content in state contracts and highway construction
Sponsor: Jon Sesso
Ban synthetic marijuana
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Revise historic traction boiler inspection and traction license requirements
Sponsor: Margaret MacDonald
Clarifying irrigation district voting and petition requirements for bonding
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Provide benefit and funding changes to game wardens/peace officers retirement
Sponsor: Carolyn Squires
Clarify environmental review requirements for snowmobile trail programs
Revise probationary driver's license provisions for DUI court participation
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Resolution urging improved Dept of Livestock communication on bison control
Sponsor: Bob Hawks
Revise laws regarding cowboy hall of fame
Sponsor: Frank Smith
Eliminate the publishing policy committee
Sponsor: Carolyn Pease-Lopez
Clarify responsibilities for expense recovery rel to orphan hazardous materials
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Provide benefit and funding changes to sheriffs retirement system
Sponsor: Carolyn Squires
Revise laws pertaining to commercial vehicles
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Revise state land laws for regional water systems
Sponsor: Tony Belcourt
Revising definitions related to fish and game violations
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Eliminate county classification
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Require contractors to list special fuel users' permit on bids for govt projects
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Resolution urging oil and gas leasing of federal land
Sponsor: Edward Walker
Revise definition of rotation area in tow truck act
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Revise GVW laws on trucks
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Revise laws regarding weigh scales
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Resolution opposing clean waters restoration act and navigable rivers
Sponsor: John Brenden
Revise the document standards law
Sponsor: John Esp
Allow standard license plates for motorcycle and smaller trailers
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Allow tax credits to community, tribal, technical, college endowments
Sponsor: Randy Brodehl
Generally revise the tow truck act
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Allow third party consultants to directly bill mining companies
Sponsor: Alan Hale
Revise law related to medical assistance programs
Sponsor: Donald Roberts
Require interim committees review of reports and advisory councils for sunset
Sponsor: Diane Sands
Allow banks to offer debt cancellation programs-exempting from insurance law
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Repeal 46-13-109 to conform with Montana Supreme Court opinion
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Require collection of DNA samples from offenders under interstate compact
Sponsor: Chuck Hunter
Privatize state-owned cataract dam project
Sponsor: Bob Wagner
Revise unemployment insurance law
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Revise cluster development law
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Revise Montana comprehensive health association
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Revise penalties for unlawful introduction of fish
Sponsor: Mark Blasdel
Require reporting of complaints on physician practices related to med marijuana
Sponsor: Diane Sands
Resolution urging Congress to prevent EPA from regulating greenhouse gases
Sponsor: Jason Priest
Confirm appointee to State Tax Appeals Board
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Revise motor vehicle laws regarding intersections
Sponsor: Cleve Loney
Require price of any renewable energy credit for sale or use in state be listed
Sponsor: Jim Keane
Generally revise roadway access laws
Sponsor: Robert Mehlhoff
Repeal obsolete business equipment property tax reimbursement
Sponsor: Ronald Erickson
Revise business filing with Secretary of State
Sponsor: Tom Berry
Revise right to appropriate water by permit
Sponsor: Christy Clark
Provide tax exempt status for certain land owned by veterans' organizations
Sponsor: Patrick Connell
Revise professional and occupational licensing laws
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Revise falconry law to allow capture by nonresidents
Sponsor: Larry Jent
Revise pharmaceutical authority to administer influenza vaccine
Sponsor: Jim Keane
Implement the Uniform Power of Attorney model law
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Repeal registration for sale of grizzly parts
Sponsor: Kelly Flynn
Limit supply service in another utility's territory
Sponsor: Alan Olson
Revise makeup, operation, procedures of the Board of Pardons and Parole
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Revising motor club service laws
Sponsor: Gordon Vance
Generally revise health insurance laws for data and analysis generation
Sponsor: Chuck Hunter
Generally revise gambling laws
Sponsor: Rick Ripley
Revise outdated reference for interest rates and provide alternate
Sponsor: Sue Malek
Provide for Trooper Haynes memorial highway
Sponsor: Steve Lavin
Revise size of trailer license plates
Sponsor: Gary Branae
Revise laws related to public employees retirement system
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Generally revise laws relating to absentee ballots and mail ballots
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Clarify receipt of absentee ballots for subsequent elections is not permanent
Sponsor: Carolyn Squires
Revise strip and underground mine reclamation act laws related to revegetation
Sponsor: Bill McChesney
Revise incorporation laws to coincide with annexation laws
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Provide that every March 30 is Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Temporarily suspend juvenile delinquency intervention program annual evaluation
Sponsor: James Shockley
Revise laws related to state land trust interest and income revenue
Sponsor: Bob Hawks
Amend youth court act to clarify sentencing authority
Sponsor: Kris Hansen
Water permit exemption for heating and cooling applications
Sponsor: Verdell Jackson
Revise requirements for proposed septic mixing zones
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Exempt fire department emergency wells from permitting
Sponsor: Bob Lake
Revise interim committees
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Define misconduct for unemployment insurance laws
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Clarify powers of Board of Environ Review on air quality regs for forest equip
Sponsor: Chas Vincent
Authorize municipal wastewater reuse
Sponsor: Duane Ankney
Revise liquor laws related to nonprofits and protest
Sponsor: Pat Noonan
Resolution for veteran recognition
Sponsor: Timothy Furey
Allow condo unit to be individually counted towards municipal zoning protest
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Revise interim committee laws
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Resolution supporting Monchy Morgan extended-hour port
Sponsor: Wayne Stahl
Revise laws related to volunteer firefighters compensation
Sponsor: Gordon Hendrick
Authorize spending authority for Blackfeet mitigation account interest payments
Sponsor: Lila Walter Evans
Provide for audio minutes as official minutes
Sponsor: Tom McGillvray
Revise avoided cost calculation for qual facilities to conform to federal law
Sponsor: Austin Knudsen
Clarify the definition of "local owner" in Renewable Portfolio Standard
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Allow non-brewery sale of beer in growlers for off premises consumption
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Direct proceeds from sale of state parks; deposit in state parks spec. rev. fund
Generally revise laws relating to addiction counselors
Sponsor: Cynthia Hiner
Create a securities restitution fund
Sponsor: Donald Roberts
Revise laws related to stale-dated warrants
Sponsor: James Shockley
Provide antelope tag for certain persons with terminal illness
Sponsor: Douglas Kary
Revise salvage title law
Sponsor: Rowlie Hutton
Require Montana State Fund board member w/ exec management insurance experience
Sponsor: Chuck Hunter
Repeal Electricity Buying Cooperative Act
Sponsor: Harry Klock
Revise tow truck laws
Sponsor: Edward Buttrey
Consolidate state employee benefit plan requirements
Sponsor: Harry Klock
Provide for filing of affidavits of death in non-probate real property transfers
Sponsor: James Shockley
Revise laws related to slash hazard reduction
Sponsor: Timothy Furey
Prohibit dept. of transportation from recovering indirect costs for fed grants
Sponsor: Brian Hoven
Revise teachers' retirement system laws
Sponsor: Franke Wilmer
Generally revise gambling laws
Sponsor: Pat Noonan
Generally revise captive insurance law
Sponsor: Bill Beck
Repeal procedures to challenge municipal sewer system rates
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Collection of wolf hides for benefit of livestock loss reduction & mitigation
Sponsor: Christy Clark
Revise laws relating to real estate brokers
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Increasing amount of liquor a microdistillery may sell a retail customer
Sponsor: Ryan Zinke
Allow transfer of salvage title work without notary signature
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Delaying motor vehicle insurance verification system implementation
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Revise qualifying facilities laws regarding rates
Sponsor: Jesse O'Hara
Clarify primary sponsor contact requirements for administrative rules
Sponsor: Timothy Furey
Revise professional board law regarding discrimination/trade restraint
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Revise Fort Belknap People's Creek account
Sponsor: Tony Belcourt
Name the first floor east wing of the Capitol Building after Francis Bardanouve
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Provide initial limit of up to $15,000 for funeral insurance
Sponsor: Donald Steinbeisser
Resolution urging federal legislation removing wolf from Endangered Species list
Sponsor: Mike Milburn
Revise laws associated with bad check fees
Sponsor: Harry Klock
Revise Montana Bank Act re: interstate banking and holding company records
Sponsor: Donald Steinbeisser
Revise county water and sewer district assessment law
Sponsor: Gordon Vance
Amend security credit freeze law to protect certain persons
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Allow state-operated health care facilities with spec ed to establish max age
Sponsor: Terry Murphy
Eliminate req for physical observation of lottery by Legislative Auditors
Sponsor: Mitch Tropila
Increase the rate of payment of interment allowance and headstone
Sponsor: Frank Smith
Revise notary stamp requirements
Sponsor: James Shockley
Revise workers' compensation law on settlements & lump-sum payments
Sponsor: Gordon Vance
Allow recovery of public defender costs in certain cases
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Amend MAPA to change required language of an e-notice of proposed rule
Sponsor: Joe Balyeat
Clarify extradition payments
Sponsor: Mitch Tropila
Revise aquifer recharge and mitigation laws
Sponsor: Bill McChesney
Allow cities to establish courts of record
Sponsor: James Shockley
Revise laws relating to mobile home movers
Sponsor: Bill McChesney
Require notice that violation of temporary order of protection is criminal
Sponsor: Anders Blewett
Amend Montana crime victims compensation act
Sponsor: Jesse O'Hara
Correct terminology describing state agency liquor stores
Sponsor: Roy Hollandsworth
Revise payment for court interpretation services
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Increase the penalty for sexual assault for second and subsequent offenses
Sponsor: Taylor Brown
Modify process for revising the state energy policy
Sponsor: Verdell Jackson
Eliminate floodway obstruction removal fee assessed by DNRC
Sponsor: Robert Mehlhoff
Revise bond requirements for public schools
Sponsor: Elsie Arntzen
Revise statutes relating to military affairs
Sponsor: Galen Hollenbaugh
Revise business entity statutes
Sponsor: Donald Steinbeisser
Adopt model language for Montana Guaranty Association
Sponsor: Rick Ripley
Amend supervision of Chief Appellate Defender
Sponsor: Mike Menahan
Establish an annual forest products industry week
Sponsor: Patrick Connell
Provide for acupuncturist on board of medical examiners
Sponsor: Christine Kaufmann
Court dismissal of case with no action
Sponsor: James Shockley
Code commissioner bill
Sponsor: David Wanzenried
Repeal Montana Capital Company Act
Sponsor: Brian Hoven
Revise sewer and water district finance laws and water authority laws
Sponsor: Margaret MacDonald
Revise law on providing and accessing student information
Allow for expedited relative notification in foster care cases
Sponsor: Trudi Schmidt
Provide confidentiality of livestock testing info collected by Livestock Dept
Sponsor: Rob Cook
Allow any school board trustee of certain districts to preside over board
Sponsor: Daniel Salomon
Extend bond validating act
Sponsor: Carlie Boland
Revise contracting authority for community corrections programs
Sponsor: Kim Gillan
Clarify Wage Payment Act - re: definitions - wage trust account
Sponsor: Carlie Boland
Clarify that the Clean Indoor Air Act applies to smoking of medical marijuana
Sponsor: Diane Sands
Resolution for a parental rights amendment
Sponsor: Rowlie Hutton
Allow informal service of process in board of personnel appeals proceedings
Sponsor: Cynthia Hiner
Eliminate PSC's ability to assign customers to electricity buying cooperatives
Sponsor: Llew Jones
Eliminate local registration, disclosure filing for legis, statewide candidates
Sponsor: Pat Ingraham
Define order & program for certain Department of Livestock functions
Sponsor: Gordon Vance
Establish Montanan's with Developmental Disabilities Appreciation Week
Sponsor: Keith Regier
Resolution opposing designation of national monuments without state's consent
Sponsor: Ken Peterson
Revise adjusted tax rate under extended property tax assistance program
Sponsor: Dick Barrett
Revise laws related to the supervisor of motor carriers
Sponsor: Gary MacLaren
Extend the sunset on wireless 9-1-1 funding for less populated counties
Sponsor: Harry Klock
Confirm Bruce Loble as Chief Water Judge
Sponsor: James Shockley
Feed bill
Sponsor: Walter McNutt
Joint Rules resolution
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
Senate Rules resolution
Sponsor: Jeff Essmann
House Rules resolution
Sponsor: Michael More
Sponsors (12)
Passed (484)
Treasure state endowment appropriations and transfers to the general fund
Reclamation and development grants
Generally revise laws relating to use of marijuana
Clarify regulation of bison
Mandatory alcohol server and sales training
Revise policy for management of large predators
Prohibit state gov't from administering fed health insurance purchase reqmnt
Generally revise K-12 laws
Lower business equipment tax -- phase more reduction on state economic growth
Provide a separate process for coal beneficiation
Revise local coal tax gross proceeds tax abatement
Revise residency requirements for hunting
Revise certain coal prospecting procedures
Revise duties of Dept of Livestock re federal beef promotion; beef check off
Revise state grizzly bear policy
Disposition of damage awards for state land leases
Reduce property taxes on new construction for use of gray water systems
Revise land use laws regarding wildland urban interface
Revise laws relating to state-tribal coop agreements act and PERS
Revise metal mine laws
Revise unit ownership act affecting townhouses
Provide for use of wolf license money
Clarify initiatives language
Clarify preference system laws for nonresident permits and licenses
Generally revise environmental impact laws
Generally revise FWP laws to implement HB2
Generally revise laws related to energy transmission siting
Revise laws to allow medication aides in nursing homes
Regulate underground coal gasification
Long-range building appropriations
Revise income tax filing extension law
Revise calculation of physician reimbursement for Medicaid services
Renewable resource bonds and loans
Long-range information technology appropriations
Appropriations by budget amendment
Provide for benefit and funding changes to public employees retirement system
Allow legislative security personnel w/permit to carry weapon into Capitol
Revise methods to establish rental fees and sale of state land cabin sites
Cultural and aesthetic grants
Renewable resource grants
General Appropriations Act
Generally revise elements of the budget process to implement House Bill No. 2
Create select committee on efficiency in government--members--duties
Clarify FWP authority to manage wild buffalo or bison
Clarify requirements for providing services to high-risk children
Revise criteria for factors in urban renewal districts
Revise statutory appropriations and local government entitlement share payments
Revise energy policy
Increase public involvement in urban renewal areas
Restrict authority of FWP to regulate ammo or firearms for hunting
Revise aquatic invasive species laws and provide appropriation
Revise funding for wolf management
Require notification of county and schools of urban renewal district
Review tax expenditures
Revise laws regarding certain officials and public service announcements
Deposit certain trust land and river bed income to guarantee account
Revise manner of appraising certain property for tax purposes
Revise lodging facility use tax allocation to Montana historical society
Expend PPL v. MT proceeds on higher producing land to benefit public schools
Revise court costs and attorney fees in water cases
Revise tribal use of TANF maintenance of effort funds
Revise laws related to navigable river beds
Revise definition of guest ranch
Improve, clarify, and make property tax administration more effective
Allow free fishing on Father's Day weekend
Improving tax administration by depositing state agency lodging tax in gen fund
Expand criteria for extraordinary event exceptions to uses of credit information
Provide for a veterans home loan program
Provide waiver for accountable care organizations in HMO laws
Revise laws related to outfitting and net client hunter use
Revise guardian ad litem laws to allow judges' discretion in appointed counsel
Provide for court orders, fines, liens for noncompliance with noxious weed laws
Revise process for changing county boundaries
Provide for Uniform Unsworn Foreign Declarations Act
Revise workforce training grant program
Generally revise eminent domain laws
Reduce state mark up on liquor based upon percent of Montana ingredients
Authorize the construction of the Southwest Montana Veterans' Home in Butte
Provide for a 24/7 sobriety project for impaired driving offenders
Revise law on administrative rules adopted by reference
Increase motor vehicle fee for state parks and Virginia & Nevada Cities
Generally revise public defender laws
Generally revise surplus lines insurance law
Provide option for associate water court judge
Limit shareholder liability for corporation's acts and debts
Allow counties to prepare mail ballots before election day
Advance cancer research and treatment
Clarifying procedure for sale of B10 nonresident big game combo licenses
Revise laws governing managed care
Create a mental health care advance directive
Allow audiologist to sell hearing aid without hearing aid dispenser license
Reduce withholding tax rate for lottery winnings
Clarify laws relating to provider rates commission
Generally revise health laws for seasonal establishments
Designate military affected areas
Revised uniform limited liability company act
Revise administration of tax interest, penalties and delinquencies
School facility grant program
Clarifying employer's rights related to employee use of medical marijuana
Extend requirement for emergency medical service grant program
Amend Montana mortgage broker and mortgage lender licensing act
Revising funding for livestock mitigation and control of predatory animals
Generally revise use of accounts and funds
Extend time frames to preserve historic right of way for state lands
Revise state coal leasing laws
Revise business and professional licensing laws to provide termination review
Revise fees & licensing for plant nurseries & vendors; revise D of Ag inspection
Confirm appointee to Coal Board
Confirm appointee to State Compensation Insurance Fund Board
Confirm appointment to the Fish Wildlife and Parks Commission
Study resolution on implementation of privatization of Medicaid administration
Request interim study of restorative justice
Provide for fund transfers to various accounts
Referendum for contingent property and income tax reductions based on surplus
Interim study of ways to reduce childhood trauma
Interim study of waiver services for children with developmental disabilities
Interim study resolution on performance-based funding for education
Referendum to prohibit health insurance purchase requirement
Study resolution on bonding requirement for ag commodities and grain industry
Confirm appointment to the Fish Wildlife and Parks Commission
Interim study on exemption of nonprofits from property taxes
Resolution to study state parks, recreation, heritage programs
Interim study on income tax
Interim study of subdivision rent or lease exemption
Referendum to require proof of citizenship to receive state service
Classify energy storage equipment and compressed air energy storage for taxation
Interim study of local fire protection, firefighters, and EMTs
Referendum to revise parental notice of abortion and judicial bypass
Revise nuisance law relating to shooting ranges
Revise laws related to hunting of grizzly bears
Amend assessment of rural SIDs and SIDs with parcel increases
Revise commercial drivers license provisions
Revise laws related to Montana seed laboratory
Revising conditions for municipal garbage service
Allow flexible hours for local property tax operations
Clarify laws relating to term limits
Increase penalty for each violation of dept. of ag quarantine
Allow commission to the vendor for each super tag purchase
Revise authority of board of horse racing and requirements regarding simulcasts
Clarifying the enforcement of laws related to fire hazard reduction
Interim study on state health insurance exchange
Allow principal forgiveness for drinking water and wastewater revolving loans
Revise local government laws to expand maturity date limitations on investments
Revise laws related to total maximum daily load development
Revise laws to temporarily exempt tribal fee land in trust land process
Create misdemeanor crime of aggravated DUI
Increase jurisdictional limit for justice , city, and small claims courts
Revise the private property assessment act
Provide for confidentiality for medical practices quality assurance
Prohibit insurer from disregarding cost item identified by estimating system
Revise local government audit laws
Adopt Revisions to the Uniform Principle and Income Act
Authorize warrants to obtain blood or breath test in DUI cases
Provide for parents as scholars program
Supplemental appropriations
Study resolution for interim monitoring activities recommended by Joint Subcomm
Exempt certain tribally owned property from taxation
Generally revise transportation laws on child safety restraints
Provide for a women's mural in the Capitol Building
Interim study on reducing childhood hunger in Montana
Confirming Governor's Appts
Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Confirm certain Governor's appointments
Confirm Governor's appointees to Board of Oil and Gas
Interim study of valuing centrally assessed property for tax purposes
Confirm Governor's appointee to Transportation Commission
Interim study on health care workforce development initiatives
Require DNRC to assess each dam owned or controlled for hydroelectric potential
Provide for a crime of predatory loitering for previously convicted sex offender
Require the Department of Revenue to provide certain information to taxpayer
Revising use and tax of alcohol based ingredients by brewers and distillers
Revise school administration laws
Clarify funding of MUS optional retirement program
Provide licensure and regulation of real estate appraisal management companies
Clarify use of dogs to track wounded game animals
Create prescription drug registry
Revise geologic carbon sequestration laws to comply with federal regulations
Reorganize and recodify fish and game criminal statutes
Require DOJ to adopt rules for hardship licenses for certain permitholders
Revise laws for appointment and election of a resigning county commissioner
Provide workers' comp to volunteer firefighters and EMS workers
Clarify which days or events may extend tax filing dates
Establish nutrient standards variances
Exempt domestic livestock trailing from FWP regulation and MEPA
Provide that Dept. of Commerce assist local gov't with fed land management props
Revise laws relating to election of party precinct committee representatives
Providing for sale of bonds at public or private sale
Revise election laws
Regulate the use of private transfer fee covenants
Revising regulated telecommunications provider laws
Provide for regulation of golf cart operation
Revise weed control laws
Authorize collection of interest payments on unpaid coal royalties
Authorizing the actual cost of meals for certain wildland firefighters
Extend approval of subdivision application to mutually agreed upon time.
Revising workers' compensation law on agricultural workers
Provide administrative appeal for special district assessments
Revise laws on fiscal requirements under CECRA
Revise laws related to state building energy conservation programs
Require interim study of exempt water wells
Revise penalties for waste of game
Establish procedures related to protected plants
Revise laws relating to property tax protest
Defining and recording wind energy rights
Provide refund of utility extension costs when subsequent users connect to line
Provide for ambulance membership programs
Allow adverse driving record use in setting auto insurance risk classifications
Revise probate laws and laws relating to civil proceedings
Generally revise insurance and securities laws
Revise jail penalties for DUI court participation
Require publishing of appointed members to all state agency boards
Urge Congress to support Constitutional Amendment on balanced budget
Add requirement for Legislative Audit employees to have background check
Revise the primitive parks act
Clarify and simplify name of livestock loss reduction and mitigation board
Allow use of older license plates on motor vehicles
Clarify duty of driver in accident to remain at the scene
Revising 46-18-203 regarding revocation of a suspended or deferred sentence
Providing disaster and emergency services to tribal governments
Clarify mental health diversion grant awards are based on admissions to MSH
Revise jurisdiction for misdemeanor DUI/BAC offenses
Confirm district court judge appointee
Confirm certain Governor appointees to Boards of Regents and Public Education
Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Senate Resolution adopting code of the west
Confirm certain appointees
Senate Resolution in support of retaining the F-15C/D mission in Montana
Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Resolution on urban-rural divide study by U-system
Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Confirm appointee as Director of Dept of Commerce
Confirm Governor's appointee to Coal Board
Confirm Governor's appointees
Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Confirm Governor's appointee to Coal Board
Reduce DEQ and local sanitation review times
House Resolution in support of retaining the F-15C/D mission in Montana
Revise uniform limited liability partnership act
Revise certain document fees for mining claims
Clarifying certain provisions of the Major Facility Siting Act
Urge the board of regents to require post tenure review for higher education
Revise laws related to water and waste water systems and districts
Generally revise dependency and neglect laws
Referendum to require election of supreme court justices from districts
Allow for bow and arrow bison hunt
Revise laws relating to water quality standards and provide alternatives
Addressing residency for out-of-district students
Designate Montana Highway 1 Pintler Veterans' Memorial Scenic Highway
Memorialize trooper David Delaittre
Allow more than 8 hour workday for certain industries if agreed to
Substitute term criminal mischief damage for damage to rental property
Revise motor carrier laws
Allow operation of electric transportation vehicles by persons with disabilities
Eliminate requirement for a rear flagger on oversized loads
Revise regulation of retail food establishment exemptions
Verify lawful presence in US before issuing driver's license or ID card
Authorizing maintenance of reproduced tax records as official record
Gen revise MT Human Rights Act-Indian preference-subpoenas-attorney fees
Allow local jurisdictions to set lower speed limits on unpaved roads
Revise driver's license format to include resident address
Allow off-highway vehicles on designated roads/trails in state parks & FASs
Require certain corporate officers or managers of LLC's to obtain work comp
Revise electoral laws in Montana
Require state agencies to report on heritage properties
Eliminate limit on sale of Class B-13 youth nonresident big game combo licenses
Require voter registration forms provide option for subsequent absentee ballots
Provide penalties for certain communications for dangerous drug prescriptions
Generally revise annexation laws
Allow additional members for county tax appeal board
Allow cooperative purchasing fm profit/nonprofit educational procurement coops
Exclude independent contractor as employee under Human Rights Act
Revise solid waste laws related to local government
Establish a Montana university assistance program for private donations
Implement the federal military and overseas empowerment act
Remove sunset provisions to milk control laws
Authorize use of petroleum mixing zones for petroleum release sites
Provide for Montana-made wooden products in highway and road specs
Revise volunteer firefighter pensions
Allowing Saturday school in K-12 schools
Provide for microbial conversion for enhanced gas recovery
Authorize commissioner of higher ed to develop self-insured student health plan
Revise laws relating to public cemeteries
Revise laws on leasing of outfitter/guide equipment to include contracting
Revise laws relating to justice's court
Prohibit disclosure of certain hunters' information
Expand provider types for adult basic education
Clarify agency to which the state records committee is attached
Update postal service requirements for proposed cities and towns
Revise laws related to hunting license bonus point system
Allow commodity dealers to use full or 110% bond for commodities to be purchased
Provide parole for those sentenced to custody of DPHHS and in state facility
Provide insurance coverage for RN specialists who assist physicians
Confirm appointees to Hardrock Mining Impact Board
Confirm appointees to Air Pollution Advisory Council
Confirm appointee to Board of Environmental Review
Confirm appointee to Board of Environmental Review
Confirm appointee to Board of Environmental Review
Confirm appointee to Board of Environmental Review
Require payment of partial salary to injured rural firefighter
Revise qualifications for firefighters
Generally revise workers' compensation
Resolution regarding federal land use policy
Revise laws regarding administration of conservation districts
Revise historic traction boiler inspection and traction license requirements
Provide life insurance for certain nonspecified discretionary groups
Prohibit local initiative from establishing priority of enforcement of state law
Provide for "blue alert" system regarding violent offenders
Provide for disposition of remains of military personnel
Clarify environmental review requirements for snowmobile trail programs
Require a recycled content in state contracts and highway construction
Revise county and school district budgeting timelines
Provide benefit and funding changes to sheriffs retirement system
Clarifying irrigation district voting and petition requirements for bonding
Resolution urging improved Dept of Livestock communication on bison control
Revise laws regarding cowboy hall of fame
Ban synthetic marijuana
Provide benefit and funding changes to game wardens/peace officers retirement
Eliminate the publishing policy committee
Amend law relating to designation of local government auditor
Authorize the sale of bonds to fund Blackfeet water compact
Clarify responsibilities for expense recovery rel to orphan hazardous materials
Generally revise workers' compensation laws
Tighten actuarial controls to improve actuarial funding of Teachers Retirement
Revise probationary driver's license provisions for DUI court participation
Require contractors to list special fuel users' permit on bids for govt projects
Revise penalties for unlawful introduction of fish
Revise GVW laws on trucks
Repeal 46-13-109 to conform with Montana Supreme Court opinion
Allow banks to offer debt cancellation programs-exempting from insurance law
Resolution opposing clean waters restoration act and navigable rivers
Allow tax credits to community, tribal, technical, college endowments
Revise definition of rotation area in tow truck act
Revise laws pertaining to commercial vehicles
Require collection of DNA samples from offenders under interstate compact
Revise law related to medical assistance programs
Require reporting of complaints on physician practices related to med marijuana
Allow third party consultants to directly bill mining companies
Eliminate county classification
Revising definitions related to fish and game violations
Revise cluster development law
Require interim committees review of reports and advisory councils for sunset
Revise state land laws for regional water systems
Allow standard license plates for motorcycle and smaller trailers
Revise Montana comprehensive health association
Revise unemployment insurance law
Generally revise the tow truck act
Revise laws regarding weigh scales
Revise the document standards law
Resolution urging oil and gas leasing of federal land
Privatize state-owned cataract dam project
Resolution urging Congress to prevent EPA from regulating greenhouse gases
Confirm appointee to State Tax Appeals Board
Generally revise health insurance laws for data and analysis generation
Revise professional and occupational licensing laws
Provide for Trooper Haynes memorial highway
Revise size of trailer license plates
Revise falconry law to allow capture by nonresidents
Revising motor club service laws
Generally revise roadway access laws
Generally revise laws relating to absentee ballots and mail ballots
Implement the Uniform Power of Attorney model law
Revise right to appropriate water by permit
Revise motor vehicle laws regarding intersections
Revise laws related to public employees retirement system
Require price of any renewable energy credit for sale or use in state be listed
Revise pharmaceutical authority to administer influenza vaccine
Provide tax exempt status for certain land owned by veterans' organizations
Clarify receipt of absentee ballots for subsequent elections is not permanent
Repeal obsolete business equipment property tax reimbursement
Limit supply service in another utility's territory
Repeal registration for sale of grizzly parts
Generally revise gambling laws
Revise business filing with Secretary of State
Revise makeup, operation, procedures of the Board of Pardons and Parole
Revise outdated reference for interest rates and provide alternate
Define misconduct for unemployment insurance laws
Clarify powers of Board of Environ Review on air quality regs for forest equip
Allow condo unit to be individually counted towards municipal zoning protest
Revise interim committees
Water permit exemption for heating and cooling applications
Temporarily suspend juvenile delinquency intervention program annual evaluation
Revise laws related to state land trust interest and income revenue
Provide that every March 30 is Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day
Exempt fire department emergency wells from permitting
Resolution for veteran recognition
Revise strip and underground mine reclamation act laws related to revegetation
Revise incorporation laws to coincide with annexation laws
Revise liquor laws related to nonprofits and protest
Authorize municipal wastewater reuse
Amend youth court act to clarify sentencing authority
Revise requirements for proposed septic mixing zones
Revise interim committee laws
Resolution supporting Monchy Morgan extended-hour port
Revise laws related to slash hazard reduction
Revise teachers' retirement system laws
Increasing amount of liquor a microdistillery may sell a retail customer
Revise laws related to stale-dated warrants
Direct proceeds from sale of state parks; deposit in state parks spec. rev. fund
Require Montana State Fund board member w/ exec management insurance experience
Provide for audio minutes as official minutes
Revise laws relating to real estate brokers
Repeal Electricity Buying Cooperative Act
Collection of wolf hides for benefit of livestock loss reduction & mitigation
Create a securities restitution fund
Revise laws related to volunteer firefighters compensation
Clarify primary sponsor contact requirements for administrative rules
Prohibit dept. of transportation from recovering indirect costs for fed grants
Generally revise laws relating to addiction counselors
Revise salvage title law
Generally revise gambling laws
Authorize spending authority for Blackfeet mitigation account interest payments
Revise qualifying facilities laws regarding rates
Clarify the definition of "local owner" in Renewable Portfolio Standard
Revise avoided cost calculation for qual facilities to conform to federal law
Repeal procedures to challenge municipal sewer system rates
Allow non-brewery sale of beer in growlers for off premises consumption
Provide antelope tag for certain persons with terminal illness
Delaying motor vehicle insurance verification system implementation
Provide for filing of affidavits of death in non-probate real property transfers
Revise tow truck laws
Generally revise captive insurance law
Allow transfer of salvage title work without notary signature
Consolidate state employee benefit plan requirements
Revise laws associated with bad check fees
Name the first floor east wing of the Capitol Building after Francis Bardanouve
Resolution urging federal legislation removing wolf from Endangered Species list
Revise professional board law regarding discrimination/trade restraint
Provide initial limit of up to $15,000 for funeral insurance
Revise Fort Belknap People's Creek account
Revise Montana Bank Act re: interstate banking and holding company records
Amend security credit freeze law to protect certain persons
Correct terminology describing state agency liquor stores
Allow cities to establish courts of record
Revise county water and sewer district assessment law
Revise aquifer recharge and mitigation laws
Revise payment for court interpretation services
Amend MAPA to change required language of an e-notice of proposed rule
Revise workers' compensation law on settlements & lump-sum payments
Increase the rate of payment of interment allowance and headstone
Amend Montana crime victims compensation act
Revise notary stamp requirements
Clarify extradition payments
Allow recovery of public defender costs in certain cases
Eliminate req for physical observation of lottery by Legislative Auditors
Modify process for revising the state energy policy
Allow state-operated health care facilities with spec ed to establish max age
Require notice that violation of temporary order of protection is criminal
Revise laws relating to mobile home movers
Increase the penalty for sexual assault for second and subsequent offenses
Revise statutes relating to military affairs
Revise bond requirements for public schools
Revise business entity statutes
Eliminate floodway obstruction removal fee assessed by DNRC
Amend supervision of Chief Appellate Defender
Adopt model language for Montana Guaranty Association
Establish an annual forest products industry week
Allow for expedited relative notification in foster care cases
Eliminate PSC's ability to assign customers to electricity buying cooperatives
Clarify Wage Payment Act - re: definitions - wage trust account
Revise contracting authority for community corrections programs
Revise law on providing and accessing student information
Revise sewer and water district finance laws and water authority laws
Clarify that the Clean Indoor Air Act applies to smoking of medical marijuana
Provide for acupuncturist on board of medical examiners
Allow informal service of process in board of personnel appeals proceedings
Resolution for a parental rights amendment
Allow any school board trustee of certain districts to preside over board
Court dismissal of case with no action
Extend bond validating act
Provide confidentiality of livestock testing info collected by Livestock Dept
Code commissioner bill
Repeal Montana Capital Company Act
Define order & program for certain Department of Livestock functions
Eliminate local registration, disclosure filing for legis, statewide candidates
Establish Montanan's with Developmental Disabilities Appreciation Week
Resolution opposing designation of national monuments without state's consent
Revise adjusted tax rate under extended property tax assistance program
Revise laws related to the supervisor of motor carriers
Extend the sunset on wireless 9-1-1 funding for less populated counties
Confirm Bruce Loble as Chief Water Judge
Feed bill
Joint Rules resolution
Senate Rules resolution
House Rules resolution