| House Business and Labor Committee
Members (20)
Committee Bills (226)
🗓 Awaiting hearing (2)
Unscheduled
| 📋 HJ 55: Study resolution on property management licensing and practice | ✅1st Cmte. ✅House ✴️Senate |
| 📋 HB 310: Establish grant program to increase community shelter capacity for homeless population | ✅1st Cmte. ✴️House ⚪️Senate ⚪️Gov. |
⌛️ Heard, awaiting vote (3)
| 📋 HJ 29: Joint resolution recognizing the strong bilateral relationship between Montana and Taiwan | ✅1st Cmte. ✅House ✅Senate |
| 📋 SJ 46: Interim study of food security and agricultural prosperity | ✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✴️House |
| 📋 HB 477: Phase out polystyrene single use food containers (with exceptions) | ✅1st Cmte. ✅House ✅Senate ✴️Reconcil. ✴️Gov. |
🚫 Withdrawn (6)
| 📋 HB 294: Revise laws relating to the adult basic education fund and its distribution. | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️House ⚪️Senate ⚪️Gov. |
| 📋 HB 459: Increasing the number of physician assistants on the board of medical examiners | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️House ⚪️Senate ⚪️Gov. |
| 📋 HB 529: Revise laws related to enforcement of liens | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️House ⚪️Senate ⚪️Gov. |
| 📋 HB 608: Revise THC regulatory laws | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️House ⚪️Senate ⚪️Gov. |
| 📋 HB 774: Generally revise laws relating to pharmacies | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️House ⚪️Senate ⚪️Gov. |
🚫 Voted down (33)
| 📋 SJ 5: Resolution for support of federal SAFER banking act | ✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✅House |
| 📋 HJ 5: Resolution for Article V of US Constitution convention of states | ✅1st Cmte. ❌House ⚪️Senate |
| 📋 HJ 21: Resolution to secure and strengthen social security and the social trust fund | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️House ⚪️Senate |
| 📋 HJ 37: Request interim study of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️House ⚪️Senate |
| 📋 HJ 68: Interim study of the Montana State Fund's Plan 3 workers' compensation insurance | ✅1st Cmte. ❌House ⚪️Senate |
✅ Voted forward (188)
| 📋 SJ 5: Resolution for support of federal SAFER banking act | ✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✅House |
| 📋 HJ 5: Resolution for Article V of US Constitution convention of states | ✅1st Cmte. ❌House ⚪️Senate |
| 📋 SB 27: Generally revise marijuana licensing laws | ✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✴️House ✴️Gov. |
| 📋 HJ 27: Interim study on laws regarding morticians and funeral services | ✅1st Cmte. ✅House ✅Senate |
| 📋 HJ 28: Interim study to identify and improve access to federal grant opportunities for the state of Montana, tribal governments, and local government entities | ✅1st Cmte. ✅House ✴️Senate |
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