2025 Capitol Tracker

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

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Last update: 5:44 AM Apr 15, 2025
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🏠 House
GOP-held 58-42
🏛 Senate
GOP-held 32-18
🖋 Governor
Greg Gianforte (R)
Rep. Jerry Schillinger, HD 34

Rep. Jerry Schillinger

Third-session Republican from Circle
Representing House District 34
Circle, Terry, Wibaux, Baker, Ekalaka, Broadus

Schillinger previously served in the Montana House in 2021 and 2023.

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Committee assignments

House Appropriations
House Rules - Vice-chair
Joint Appropriations Section C — Natural Resources and Transportation - Chair 🪑

Bills sponsored

📋 HB 58: Revise distribution of mine remediation funds
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📋 HB 152: Revise election laws related to county attorney elections
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📋 HB 223: Revise motor vehicle insurance laws to include commercial to truck costs
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📋 HB 345: Revise MDT and transportation commission roles in transit
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📋 HB 522: Provide pesticide warning label laws
1st Cmte.
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📋 HB 615: Revise allocations of coal trust revenue
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📋 HB 832: Establish PTSD nonmedication therapy training grant program
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📋 HB 874: Provide property tax rebate for entity that did not receive past rebates
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📋 HB 875: Revise requirements for public works contracts
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📋 HB 915: Revise taxation of certain wind generation facilities
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Floor vote statistics

Calculations based on 2,117 House floor votes in 2025 involving bills.
🥇 85%
of votes cast on winning side
Average for House Republicans is 88%.
🔴 92%
of votes cast on side taken by most Republicans
Average for House Republicans is 92%.
🔵 64%
of votes cast on side taken by most Democrats
Average for House Republicans is 66%.
Schillinger has been marked absent or excused for 3 votes. Average for House lawmakers is 19.2.

HD 34 election results

Last in-cycle for House election in 2024. House seats are elected every two years, Senate seats every four.

General election vote, 2024

(R) JERRY SCHILLINGER(R) 100%
Ran unopposed

Party primary vote, 2024

(R) JERRY SCHILLINGER(R) 100%
Ran unopposed

Governor vote in district, 2024

(R) GREG GIANFORTE(R) 87%(D) 11%
Won by 75% (4,774 votes)

About the 2025 Montana Free Press Capitol Tracker

This guide is an effort to make the quantifiable aspects of the Montana Legislature more accessible to the public by compiling information about lawmakers, proposed bills and the legislative process. This is a project of Montana Free Press, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit newsroom that aims to provide Montanans with in-depth, nonpartisan news coverage.

The information presented here is collected from a variety of sources including the Montana Legislature's public roster and its official bill-tracking system. Reporting and web design were done by Jacob Olness and Eric Dietrich. Please contact them at jolness@montanafreepress.org and edietrich@montanafreepress.org with bug reports, questions or suggestions.

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