2025 Capitol Tracker

The lawmakers, bills and votes of the 69th Montana Legislature

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Last update: 3:08 PM Jun 20, 2025
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🏠 House
GOP-held 58-42
🏛 Senate
GOP-held 32-18
🖋 Governor
Greg Gianforte (R)

Wednesday, Mar 19

🏠 House
2Hearings
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11FloorDebates
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6FloorVotes
🏛 Senate
16Hearings
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8FloorDebates
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6FloorVotes

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Official Legislature Calendar

🏠 House

Committee Hearings

Bill hearings allow the sponsor to explain a bill and enable public testimony.

Other Committees

👥 House Appropriations

📋 HB 419: Implementing cost reporting for certain Medicaid service provider types
David Bedey (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.

Floor Debates

Debates are followed by Second Reading votes.
📋 SB 23: Increase thresholds for railroad accident reporting requirements
Daniel Zolnikov (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
✅Gov.
📋 SB 51: Revising telecommunications provider registration laws
Daniel Zolnikov (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
✅Gov.
📋 SB 55: Provide for legislative intent regarding streamflow information
Willis Curdy (D)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
✅Gov.
📋 SB 64: Clarifying calculation of legislator compensation and expenses during the interim
Pat Flowers (D)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
✅Gov.
📋 SB 82: Establish adjustment to blindness program
Mike Yakawich (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
✅Gov.
📋 SB 87: Modify holidays for certain employees and create an annual floating holiday
Derek Harvey (D)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
✅Gov.
📋 SB 120: Provide for article V commissioner selection and oversight
Tom McGillvray (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
❌Senate
⚪️House
⚪️Gov.
📋 HB 190: Establish American rodeo the official state sport of Montana
Greg Overstreet (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 197: Revising workers’ compensation laws relating to when the employee is released to return to work
Anthony Nicastro (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 372: Revise license fees used for funding of upland game bird enhancement program
Tom France (D)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
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Final Votes

Final votes determine if a bill advances to the next chamber or to the governor.
📋 HJ 9: Joint resolution in support of Israel
Randyn Gregg (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
📋 HB 12: Montana historic preservation grants
John Fitzpatrick (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 SB 73: Generally revise laws relating to protective care
Mike Yakawich (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
✅Gov.
📋 SB 75: Revise amendment process for legislation that is subject to a sunset
Sue Vinton (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
✅Gov.
📋 SB 86: Generally revise automatic external defibrillator (AED) program laws
Greg Hertz (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
✅Gov.
📋 HB 560: Establish the Montana hunters and anglers community fund
Tom France (D)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
❌Senate
⚪️Reconcil.
⚪️Gov.

🏛 Senate

Committee Hearings

Bill hearings allow the sponsor to explain a bill and enable public testimony.

Morning Policy Committees

👥 Senate Business, Labor and Economic Affairs

📋 HB 94: Allow sharing of tax records for securities and insurance fraud investigations
Marta Bertoglio (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
❌House
⚪️Senate
⚪️Gov.
📋 HB 296: Revising laws related to professional licensing injunctions and penalties
Ron Marshall (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 438: Establishing a board of physical, rehabilitative, and developmental healthcare professionals
Ed Buttrey (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 463: Revise business laws relating to conversion of certain business entities
Steve Fitzpatrick (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 464: Revise insurance laws relating to interest of a named insured and change of interest by transfer on death
Steve Fitzpatrick (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 530: Generally revise business laws
Steve Fitzpatrick (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.

Afternoon Policy Committees

Floor Debates

Debates are followed by Second Reading votes.
📋 HB 13: State Employee Pay Plan
John Fitzpatrick (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note📰 1 MTFP story
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 37: Revise property tax information required in preliminary budgets
Greg Oblander (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 68: Authorize county commissioners to initiate mandamus proceedings
Steve Gist (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 144: Revise building code council membership laws
Eric Tilleman (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 159: Revise rural improvement district laws to include maintenance of existing public improvements
Alanah Griffith (D)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 191: Revise crime of endangering welfare of child
Curtis Schomer (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 268: Generally revise notification requirements related to the registration of sexual and violent offenders
Curtis Schomer (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 300: Generally revise laws related to discrimination in education
Kerri Seekins-Crowe (R)📃 Bill text📰 2 MTFP stories
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.

Final Votes

Final votes determine if a bill advances to the next chamber or to the governor.
📋 SB 2: Revise treatment of tax increment upon expiration of tax increment financing provision
Greg Hertz (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
❌Reconcil.
⚪️Gov.
📋 SJ 11: Interim study on farmer's markets and food systems
Bruce Gillespie (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
📋 SJ 12: Interim study on energy transmission
Gregg Hunter (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅Senate
✅House
📋 HB 49: Generally revise laws related to synthetic cannabinoids
Ron Marshall (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 90: Provide two-year reappraisal cycle for all real property
Russ Miner (R)📃 Bill text💵 Fiscal note
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.
📋 HB 107: Revising licensing requirements for commercial activities regulated by FWP
Eric Albus (R)📃 Bill text
✅1st Cmte.
✅House
✅Senate
✅Gov.