Sen. Josh Kassmier

📋 SJ 5: Resolution for support of federal SAFER banking act Josh Kassmier (R)📃 Bill text	✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✴️House
📋 SB 71: Revise natural resource operations fee policy laws Josh Kassmier (R)📃 Bill text 💵 Fiscal note	✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✴️House ⚪️Gov.
📋 SB 74: Generally revise marijuana laws Josh Kassmier (R)📃 Bill text 💵 Fiscal note	✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✴️House ⚪️Gov.
📋 SB 78: Revise laws related to marking hides and meat Josh Kassmier (R)📃 Bill text	✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✅House ✴️Gov.
📋 SB 79: Repeal laws related to inspection of animals in feedlots Josh Kassmier (R)📃 Bill text	✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✅House ✴️Gov.
📋 SB 80: Allow for digital copies of required documentation for transport of livestock Josh Kassmier (R)📃 Bill text	✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✅House ✴️Gov.
📋 SB 81: Revise lease of state lands for underground gas storage Josh Kassmier (R)📃 Bill text 💵 Fiscal note	❌1st Cmte. ⚪️Senate ⚪️House ⚪️Gov.
📋 SB 321: Provide tax credits for children and child care Josh Kassmier (R)📃 Bill text 💵 Fiscal note 📰 2 MTFP stories	✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✴️House ⚪️Gov.
📋 SB 322: Increase business equipment tax exemption Josh Kassmier (R)📃 Bill text 💵 Fiscal note 📰 1 MTFP story	✅1st Cmte. ✅Senate ✴️House ⚪️Gov.
📋 SB 323: Revise individual income tax rates and earned income credit Josh Kassmier (R)📃 Bill text 💵 Fiscal note 📰 1 MTFP story	❌1st Cmte. ⚪️Senate ⚪️House ⚪️Gov.

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Floor vote statistics

Calculations based on 1,930 Senate floor votes in 2025 involving bills.

🥇 97%

of votes cast on winning side

Average for Senate Republicans is 86%.

🔴 88%

of votes cast on side taken by most Republicans

Average for Senate Republicans is 89%.

🔵 80%

of votes cast on side taken by most Democrats

Average for Senate Republicans is 69%.

Kassmier has been marked absent or excused for 16 votes. Average for Senate lawmakers is 21.0.

SD 13 election results

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

General election vote, 2024

Ran unopposed

Party primary vote, 2024

Won by 29% (1,489 votes)

Governor vote in district, 2024

Won by 47% (5,664 votes)

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