| Senate Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs Committee
Members (11)
Committee Bills (212)
🗓 Awaiting hearing (2)
Unscheduled
| 📋 SB 60: Revise insurance premium taxes for certain captive insurers | ✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✅House ✴️Gov. |
| 📋 HJ 61: Interim study on the property insurance market in Montana | ✅1st Cmte. ✅House ✴️Senate |
⌛️ Heard, awaiting vote (29)
🚫 Withdrawn (5)
| 📋 SB 255: Revise recreational marijuana laws to require a marijuana identification card | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️Senate ⚪️House ⚪️Gov. |
| 📋 SB 277: Revise laws for payroll deduction of union dues and political contributions by public employers | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️Senate ⚪️House ⚪️Gov. |
| 📋 SB 346: Revise workers' compensation laws. | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️Senate ⚪️House ⚪️Gov. |
| 📋 SB 448: Generally revise laws related to payments made by health carriers | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️Senate ⚪️House ⚪️Gov. |
| 📋 SB 548: Generally revise laws regarding foreign governments | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️Senate ⚪️House ⚪️Gov. |
🚫 Voted down (33)
| 📋 HB 123: Revise alcohol laws relating to self-service | ✅1st Cmte. ✅House ✅Senate ✴️Gov. |
| 📋 HB 141: Revise laws relating to raffles conducted by certain nonprofit entities to allow credit cards | ✅1st Cmte. ✅House ✅Senate ✴️Gov. |
| 📋 SB 153: Revise video gambling machine laws | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️Senate ⚪️House ⚪️Gov. |
| 📋 SB 179: Allow antique gambling to be used for living history events and casino nights for fundraising purposes | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️Senate ⚪️House ⚪️Gov. |
| 📋 SB 202: Revise laws regarding receipt of workers' compensation benefits on behalf of others | ❌1st Cmte. ⚪️Senate ⚪️House ⚪️Gov. |
✅ Voted forward (150)
| 📋 SJ 5: Resolution for support of federal SAFER banking act | ✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✅House |
| 📋 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 29: Joint resolution recognizing the strong bilateral relationship between Montana and Taiwan | ✅1st Cmte. ✅House ✅Senate |
| 📋 SJ 33: Interim study of the prescription drug supply chain | ✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✴️House |
🧨 Blasted from committee
| 📋 SB 422: Generally revise laws relating to insurance coverage relating to cancer | ✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✅House ✅Reconcil. ✴️Gov. |
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