Report: LAW0305H
Run Time: Jul. 12, 2007 at 04:23 PM
2007 MONTANA LEGISLATURE
60th Regular Session
BILL DRAFT REQUEST BY "SUBJECT" REPORT
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Subject: Abortion
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0367 STATUS Revise judicial bypass on parental notice of abortion
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC0664 SB0028 STATUS Parental consent or judicial bypass for abortions
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC1048 STATUS Eliminate liability limits for abortion services for a minor
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
LC1113 HB0298 STATUS Reauthorize natural resource damages program
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Hiner, C
LC1704 HB0321 STATUS Revise judicial by-pass under parental notification of abortion
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
STATUS Informed consent web site
LC2003
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Jones, W
STATUS
LC2315 Ban abortion for population growth and control law
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Beck, B

Subject: Administrative Rules; Revision or Repeal
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0076 SB0007 STATUS Legislative veto of administrative rules
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0159 SB0046 STATUS Revise rulemaking authority for DOJ tow truck rotation system
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0294 HB0070 STATUS Revise laws governing publication and distribution of administrative rules
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0446 SB0047 STATUS Clarify sponsor notification for administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0458 SB0082 STATUS Revise authority to adopt rules for legislative computer technology
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0608 SB0071 STATUS Revise bill sponsor notification for administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0609 SB0175 STATUS Prohibit application of rule until rule is effective as law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0610 SB0176 STATUS Recovery of expenses for challenging rule adopted in violation of MAPA
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0691 HB0067 STATUS Clarify poll of Legislature for administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Heinert, R
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0892 STATUS Revise rulemaking authority and procedure
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Koopman, R
LC0959 HB0097 STATUS Revise procedure for review of administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC1372 STATUS Revise laws governing administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1373 STATUS Revise laws relating to administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1374 STATUS Revise laws related to administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1375 STATUS Revise laws related to administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1376 STATUS Revise laws related to administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1524 HB0209 STATUS Revise requirements for administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1735 SB0340 STATUS Authorize Governor to withdraw proposed rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC1753 STATUS Repeal certain administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Barrett, D
LC1763 HB0276 STATUS Revise rulemaking authority of board of environmental review
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC2193 HB0254 STATUS Revise definition of administrative rule
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2348 SB0408 STATUS Governor's office review of agency rules
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R

Subject: Agriculture (see also: Livestock; Taxation--Agriculture/Livestock)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0112 SB0122 STATUS Establish ethanol education board
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0174 HB0291 STATUS Exempt commercial AG grinders from air quality permit requirements
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Ross, J
LC0299 STATUS Consolidate agister lien filings
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0550 HB0269 STATUS Revise weed laws/transfer funds to noxious weed management trust
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC0560 HB0188 STATUS Revise traffic laws for transp of certain ag equipment by farm implement dealers
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC0571 SB0530 STATUS Revise biodiesel laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0572 SB0432 STATUS Generally revise biodiesel laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0621 HB0047 STATUS Revise size of parcel for disposal of household or agricultural waste
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC0665 HB0223 STATUS Regional rural value-added agricultural program; approp for regional centers
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0670 SB0179 STATUS Require cash leasing on all state agricultural leases
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Hansen, K
By Request of : Board Of Land Commissioners
LC0724 HJ0006 STATUS Urge agriculture to produce 25% of energy consumed by 2025
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
STATUS Liability for GMO's that escape property boundaries
LC0746 HB0432
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0924 HJ0010 STATUS Safe and secure food policy act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC0935 HB0222 STATUS Fund economic analysis of irrigated agriculture
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Black, J
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1005 SB0452 STATUS Working forests, ranches, and watersheds program
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Williams, C
LC1069 HB0537 STATUS Revise state hail insurance laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC1076 HJ0029 STATUS Resolution on protecting family farm & ranch/ re: corporate farming laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC1078 HJ0023 STATUS Urge farm bill priorities
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1079 HB0493 STATUS Labeling for genetically modified seeds
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1190 HB0309 STATUS Revise biodiesel and ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1191 HB0822 STATUS Generally revise biodiesel and ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1192 STATUS Generally revise biodiesel and ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1213 SJ0013 STATUS Resolution for interim study on value-added agriculture
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC1214 STATUS Generally revise agriculture laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1219 STATUS Study value-added agriculture
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1243 SB0328 STATUS Montana-produced foods to state institutions/optional procurement exception
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Steinbeisser, D
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
LC1261 HB0183 STATUS Agriculture revolving loan program for biodiesel facilities
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1385 STATUS Revise agriculture laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1401 SB0544 STATUS Montana certified natural beef cattle marketing program
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Hansen, K
LC1446 STATUS Revise ethanol incentives
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
LC1447 STATUS Revise biodiesel incentives
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
LC1512 STATUS Authorize use of electronic benefits card at farmers markets
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1516 STATUS Authorize preferences for government purchase of Montana food products
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1543 STATUS Fund improvements at agricultural experiment stations
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
LC1564 STATUS Revise biodiesel laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
LC1602 HB0381 STATUS Authorize Montana production or processing as criteria in bidding for food
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1603 HB0380 STATUS Direct negotiation of food purchases by state agencies from Montana producers
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1604 STATUS Require biodiesel percentage in all diesel sold
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
LC1746 HB0484 STATUS Ag protection, enhancement & develop comm to address comp for wildlife damage
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC1747 STATUS Fund agricultural research facilities
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Peterson, J
STATUS Fund agriculture bioscience facility
LC1748
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bales, K
STATUS Generally revise nursery laws
LC1946 HB0569
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC1975 STATUS Revise laws relating to genetically modified crops
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
LC2118 HB0326 STATUS Cloned agricultural food product moratorium
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC2145 SB0359 STATUS Revise horse racing board members/move to dept. of agriculture
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC2183 SB0262 STATUS Create mosquito control coordinator in department of agriculture
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC2188 SB0479 STATUS Content criteria for labeling products containing Montana huckleberries
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2258 STATUS Revise laws relating to livestock and agriculture
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: McChesney, B
LC2379 HB0716 STATUS Local food education and market grant program
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC2449 STATUS Revise laws relating to agriculture
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Larson, L
LC2523 STATUS Revise laws relating to agriculture
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Moss, L

Subject: Alcohol and Drugs
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0011 SB0263 STATUS DUI license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0028 SB0144 STATUS DUI license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
STATUS Authorize direct distribution of wine
LC0045
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Williams, C
STATUS Drug treatment for pregnant woman in child protective cases
LC0064 SB0546
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC0067 SB0296 STATUS Revise beer and wine licensing laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0098 STATUS Revise liquor license statutes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Lind, G
LC0099 STATUS Revise liquor license allocation laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Lind, G
LC0143 SB0326 STATUS Prescription drug monitoring plan
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0325 STATUS Methamphetamine and chemical dependency treatment program
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0349 STATUS Entrepreneur specialty beverage license
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Ryan, D
LC0430 STATUS FWP enforcement authority for MIP
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0432 SB0143 STATUS Revise boating under the influence laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0515 SB0127 STATUS Revise out-of-state winery access to Montana retailers
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0516 HB0113 STATUS Revise residency requirements for liquor licenses
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0517 HB0084 STATUS Clarify court jurisdiction for sales of alcohol to minors
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0542 SB0159 STATUS Include drug use in county drinking and driving prevention programs
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0564 STATUS Revise minor in possession laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0565 STATUS Revise driving under the influence laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0596 STATUS Allow city zones where liquor licenses can be stacked
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Ryan, D
LC0629 STATUS Revise beer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0705 HB0641 STATUS Revise minor in possession law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0728 STATUS Increase alcohol tax to fund fetal alcohol prevention
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Phillips, M
LC0812 HB0078 STATUS Fund and administer drug treatment courts
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Parker, J
Sponsor: Parker, J
LC0855 HB0423 STATUS Increase license suspension period for refusing alcohol-drug test
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC0886 SB0230 STATUS Establish fee for liquor license quota area transfers -- recent license sales
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC0894 STATUS Informant status for entering drug treatment program
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Koopman, R
LC0914 STATUS Urge teaching of drug prevention programs
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
LC0930 STATUS Revise minor in possession laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Black, J
LC0960 HB0173 STATUS Revise weighted average discount ratio for liquor stores
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cordier, D
Sponsor: Cordier, D
LC0993 HB0472 STATUS Appropriate funding for drug courts
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC0997 HB0723 STATUS Revise statutes governing county drinking and driving prevention programs
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
STATUS Clarify allocation of drug crime forfeiture money to local government
LC0999
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Jacobson, H
STATUS Revise false statement provisions in alcoholic beverage licensing law
LC1097 HB0300
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC1111 STATUS Revise second DUI law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1364 STATUS Revise alcohol and tobacco laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gallik, D
LC1499 SB0524 STATUS Revise brewery regulation and beer distribution laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1513 STATUS Revise drug treatment court laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1576 SB0490 STATUS Expand employee drug testing
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC1644 HB0633 STATUS Revise quota lottery liquor license applications and prohibit gambling
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC1646 STATUS Split gambling license from existing beer and wine license
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Dutton, E
LC1655 HB0208 STATUS Vehicle forfeitures for DUI
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1703 STATUS Revise internet sales of alcohol
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: McGillvray, T
LC1727 SB0380 STATUS Mandatory report of failed drug test for commercial vehicle driver
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1766 STATUS Generally revise drug testing laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gebhardt, K
LC1780 STATUS New fee for DUI conviction
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lambert, C
LC1932 HB0449 STATUS Reclassify buprenorphine
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1937 STATUS Revise penalty regarding drug urinalysis violation
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Blasdel, M
LC1984 HB0595 STATUS Increase license suspension for refusing blood alcohol test
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC1995 SJ0002 STATUS Study DUI laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC2018 SB0249 STATUS Revise workforce drug and alcohol testing law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Barkus, G
Sponsor: Barkus, G
LC2019 STATUS Revise laws regulating liquor stores
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Story, B
LC2155 SB0224 STATUS Authorize game warden enforcement for certain misdemeanors
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC2175 HB0418 STATUS Fund methamphetamine project
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC2330 STATUS Drug testing for TANF recipients
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2378 HB0645 STATUS Blood testing for certain newborns
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2410 HB0710 STATUS Prohibit work release for second or subsequent DUI
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC2415 SB0495 STATUS Revise law on malt beverages
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC2473 STATUS Revise alcohol laws relating to minors
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Tash, B
LC2481 STATUS Revise liquor license laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Barkus, G
LC2493 STATUS Revise liquor licensing laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Rice, D
LC2495 SB0559 STATUS Increase tax on beer produced by large breweries
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2502 STATUS Revise DUI laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Parker, J
LC2578 SJ0030 STATUS Study employee drug testing
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs Standing Committee
Sponsor: Smith, F
By Request of : (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affairs Standing Committee

Subject: Appropriations (see also: State Finance)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0025 STATUS General obligation bonds for retirement systems shortfall
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0038 HB0114 STATUS Establish Montana electrical transmission and pipeline authority
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Olson, A
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0071 HB0012 STATUS Generally revise county attorney salaries
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Callahan, T
By Request of : Law And Justice Interim Committee
LC0072 HB0060 STATUS Access to civil justice act, self-help law program
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Parker, J
By Request of : Law And Justice Interim Committee
LC0081 HB0773 STATUS Require state to pay for certain veterans funerals
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0104 STATUS Full-day kindergarten and state funding
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0110 STATUS Statewide health insurance pool for school employees
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0119 HB0002 STATUS General appropriations act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0120 HB0003 STATUS Supplemental appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0121 HB0004 STATUS Appropriations normally made by budget amendment
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0122 STATUS Long-range building appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0123 HB0005 STATUS Long-range building appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Callahan, T
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0124 HB0006 STATUS Renewable resource grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0125 HB0008 STATUS Renewable resource bonds and loans
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0126 HB0007 STATUS Reclamation and development grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0127 HB0009 STATUS Cultural and aesthetic grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0128 HB0010 STATUS Supplemental appropriation for fire suppression
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0129 HB0011 STATUS Treasure state endowment appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0130 STATUS General obligation bonds for energy conservation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0131 HB0013 STATUS Pay plan for state employees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Sesso, J
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0132 HB0075 STATUS Statutorily appropriate bentonite tax proceeds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0133 STATUS Training on state-tribal government communication and consultation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0137 HB0001 STATUS Feed bill -- fund 2007 legislative session
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0147 HB0116 STATUS Revise RIT funding laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Ripley, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0168 HB0691 STATUS Create Montana Film Arts Program
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0194 HB0374 STATUS Fund1161 construction of new local libraries
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: French, J
LC0202 HB0798 STATUS Revise energy impact funding for natural resource development and cessation
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC0204 STATUS Statutory appropriation of revenue from bentonite tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Shockley, J
LC0236 STATUS Continue state building energy conservation program
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0277 HB0089 STATUS Statutory appropriation for federal flood control payments
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0285 HB0159 STATUS Increase employer contribution rates for PERB systems
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lambert, C
By Request of : Public Employees' Retirement Board
LC0286 HB0125 STATUS Repay loan for startup costs of the defined contribution retirement plan
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Public Employees' Retirement Board
LC0288 HB0063 STATUS Actuarially fund teacher retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
By Request of : Teachers' Retirement Board
LC0304 HB0136 STATUS Death benefit for beneficiary due to active duty death
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Milburn, M
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0306 HB0155 STATUS Extend National Guard life insurance reimbursement
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Noonan, A
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0313 HB0179 STATUS Create Montana military family relief fund
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : Governor
LC0326 HB0416 STATUS Local government planning assistance
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0341 HB0049 STATUS Require study of local government special purpose districts
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0380 HB0030 STATUS Allow crime victims compensation fund to retain restitution
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0392 HB0090 STATUS Increase loan authority for MT enhanced registration & license info. network
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0398 STATUS Remove appropriation of bond proceeds to gambling control division
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0414 HB0294 STATUS Soldier appreciation scholarships
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC0425 HB0019 STATUS Prohibit diversion of Morrill Act land revenue for administrative costs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0440 HB0057 STATUS Foster parent liability insurance
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0452 HB0026 STATUS Revise rail service competition council
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0453 HB0015 STATUS Fund identity theft education prevention and enforcement
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0456 HB0080 STATUS Revise laws governing interim committees and activities
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
By Request of : Legislative Council
STATUS Statutory appropriation for heritage commission
LC0460
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
STATUS
LC0461 Fund preservation of heritage commission property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
LC0488 HB0034 STATUS Fund implementation of Equity Capital Investment Board
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0509 HB0100 STATUS Improve management of DOR collection responsibilities
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Bergren, B
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0534 HB0110 STATUS Statutory appropriation for county payments from hard-rock mining trust account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0545 HB0066 STATUS Establish fund for fire suppression costs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Hawk, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0550 HB0269 STATUS Revise weed laws/transfer funds to noxious weed management trust
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC0563 HB0227 STATUS Create carbon sequestration loan program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0570 HB0451 STATUS Small town renewal program
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: French, J
LC0586 STATUS Nurse - healthcare profession loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cobb, J
LC0605 STATUS Restore and develop Warm Springs state hospital infrastructure
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
LC0618 STATUS Actuarially fund retirement systems
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0634 HB0616 STATUS Allow parimutuel wagering on fantasy sports leagues
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC0663 HB0379 STATUS Apply risk designation to registered but undesignated sex offenders
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0665 HB0223 STATUS Regional rural value-added agricultural program; approp for regional centers
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0669 HB0095 STATUS Provide increase in employer contribution to optional retirement program
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC0682 HB0406 STATUS Montana community health center support
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC0685 HB0447 STATUS Infrastructure development funding
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0687 HB0603 STATUS Authorize and fund community-based family literacy
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0694 HB0813 STATUS Affordability and success for foster children in higher education
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0711 STATUS Increase statutory appropriation for disasters and emergencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0712 STATUS Appropriation for information technology projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0713 STATUS Fund litigation against surface transportation board
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0716 STATUS Increase funding for in-home, community and access services for seniors
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lind, G
LC0725 HB0238 STATUS Fund waste and energy audit for government to reduce operating costs
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0767 STATUS Revise school finance law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stahl, W
LC0769 HB0823 STATUS Distribute oil and gas funds to counties
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0777 HB0191 STATUS Appropriation for county infrastructure
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0783 HB0327 STATUS Deferred property tax system for low income disabled or elderly persons
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC0790 STATUS Fund public affairs grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Campbell, M
LC0812 HB0078 STATUS Fund and administer drug treatment courts
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Parker, J
Sponsor: Parker, J
LC0816 STATUS Suspend water user fee and transfer funds
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0817 STATUS Property tax rebate
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0821 HB0354 STATUS Expand services for deaf children in schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0826 HB0194 STATUS Tuition reductions for resident students
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0829 HB0195 STATUS Revise developmental disabilities services
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0833 HB0529 STATUS Reimburse for business equipment tax exemption
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC0834 HB0096 STATUS Fund veteran cemetery maintenance
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC0847 HB0365 STATUS Fund voluntary mental health screening and suicide prevention program
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
STATUS
LC0851 HB0395 Fund dental school education
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0852 HB0563 STATUS Testing of bodily fluids for pathogens
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0874 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Caferro, M
LC0878 HB0839 STATUS Health care funding by tax on video gambling
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0901 HB0150 STATUS Increase statutory appropriation for disasters and emergencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Ross, J
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0902 HB0014 STATUS Appropriation for information technology projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0905 STATUS Property tax reserve fund and appropriation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Hiner, C
By Request of : Governor
LC0906 HB0130 STATUS Suspend water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Campbell, M
By Request of : Governor
STATUS Actuarial funding for MPERA retirement systems
LC0908 HB0131
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Sesso, J
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0910 HB0580 STATUS Create incentives for success program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0935 HB0222 STATUS Fund economic analysis of irrigated agriculture
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Black, J
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC0947 HB0293 STATUS Allocate lottery money to teacher's retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC0950 HB0541 STATUS Youth employment program
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0967 HB0760 STATUS Revise state campaign funding, establish Clean Elections Act
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC0983 HB0844 STATUS Revise closed basin laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC0984 STATUS Exempt first $150K of class 8 property -- entitlement share reimbursement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, J
LC0991 HB0814 STATUS Revise postretirement benefits and increases in statewide police retirement sys.
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC0993 HB0472 STATUS Appropriate funding for drug courts
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1002 HB0677 STATUS Fund after school programs
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1007 STATUS Fund Indian Education for All
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1008 HB0750 STATUS To provide funding for the revitalization of Montana tribal languages
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC1025 HB0834 STATUS Decouple state income tax from certain federal provisions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1041 HB0338 STATUS Paid leave for certain state employees for disaster and emergency
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1042 STATUS Establish retirement system for certain school board trustees
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1066 HB0621 STATUS Revise health insurance mandates
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1133 HB0701 STATUS Generally revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC1136 HB0835 STATUS Facilitate environmental permit laws and create an college internship program
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC1183 HB0479 STATUS Improve access to healthy school meals
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1195 HB0829 STATUS Blackfeet Tribe - State water compact implementation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1232 HB0475 STATUS Fund training opportunities at women's prison
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Bixby, N
Sponsor: Bixby, N
LC1235 STATUS Increase and revise higher education funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Balyeat, J
LC1266 STATUS Fund Flathead county watershed and gravel pit study
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
LC1273 STATUS Extend state land license for recreational trails
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jopek, M
LC1284 HB0202 STATUS Revise laws relating to public officials and lobbyists
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1287 HB0488 STATUS Study of property taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1304 STATUS Fund mine reclamation
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Keane, J
LC1350 HB0680 STATUS Revise tax laws to authorize department of revenue to collect out-of-state debt
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1362 HB0817 STATUS Fund satellite delivery of public television
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1363 HB0502 STATUS Revise gambling law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1383 HB0831 STATUS Revise water use laws in closed basins
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1423 HB0438 STATUS Computers for legislators toward a paperless legislature
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1440 HB0331 STATUS Increase appropriations to certain economic development programs
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1467 HB0507 STATUS Study disproportionate minority representation in correctional system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC1475 STATUS Tuition rebate for in-state senior students
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
LC1483 STATUS Student loan forgiveness to certain health care professionals
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Augare, S
LC1497 HB0366 STATUS Fund leadership Montana
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1536 HB0540 STATUS Increase silicosis benefits
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Groesbeck, G
Sponsor: Groesbeck, G
LC1537 HB0539 STATUS Appropriate funds for Butte-Silver Bow cultural development
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Groesbeck, G
Sponsor: Groesbeck, G
LC1541 HB0658 STATUS Fund training and equipment for child molestation cases
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1551 HB0598 STATUS Distribute certain oil and gas production taxes to cities, towns, and counties
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1591 HB0639 STATUS Create volunteer EMT retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1592 HB0330 STATUS Clean and renewable energy bonding
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1599 HB0304 STATUS Create interim water policy committee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1611 HB0638 STATUS State funding for family planning
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1616 HB0343 STATUS Appropriation for legislative legal action in wolf delisting lawsuit
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC1650 HB0828 STATUS Study carbon sequestration
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1653 STATUS Fund construction of veterans home
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Villa, D
LC1660 HB0848 STATUS Military family relief fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1667 HB0788 STATUS Revise veterans war bonus program
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC1668 HB0740 STATUS State purchase of military headstones
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1687 HB0410 STATUS Create task force on reducing poverty in Montana
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC1693 HB0307 STATUS Renter property tax refund
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Van Dyk, K
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
LC1720 HB0592 STATUS Highway signs for veteran's memorial
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Wilson, B
Sponsor: Wilson, B
STATUS
LC1730 HB0696 Domestic violence misdemeanor probation pilot program
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1746 HB0484 STATUS Ag protection, enhancement & develop comm to address comp for wildlife damage
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC1754 HB0139 STATUS Establish legislative branch retirement termination pay account
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Branae, G
Sponsor: Branae, G
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC1755 HB0160 STATUS Repay land trusts for prior diversions
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC1764 STATUS Create Montana water center in university system
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1765 HB0189 STATUS Establish baseline data for Flathead River
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Cordier, D
Sponsor: Cordier, D
LC1791 STATUS Revise mental health laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC1811 STATUS Revise education funding for school success
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hamilton, R
LC1812 HB0296 STATUS Fee on fireworks transactions to fund fire marshall's office
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1857 STATUS Fund state portion of regional correctional facility
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sands, D
LC1866 HB0734 STATUS Critical funding for community mental health
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1881 HB0495 STATUS Continue state building energy conservation program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC1887 HB0736 STATUS Fund state shelter care facilities
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1890 HB0656 STATUS Fund community grants for restorative justice and alternatives to incarceration
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
LC1899 HB0837 STATUS Enhance warm-water fish in Yellowstone basin/modify or remove diversion dams
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC1901 HB0388 STATUS Restoration of land and water resources
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Noonan, A
LC1917 HB0512 STATUS Fund certain local government infrastructure projects
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1934 HB0231 STATUS Revise funding for trust land administration
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
STATUS Revise pension plans for new hires
LC1966 HB0827
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC1987 HB0394 STATUS Dental benefit for underinsured children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC2020 HB0574 STATUS Assist Deer Lodge in rebuilding Rialto theater
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Hiner, C
LC2023 STATUS Appropriation for county long-range land use planning
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Laible, R
LC2026 HB0368 STATUS Fund televising legislative proceedings
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2033 HB0821 STATUS State emergency notification system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC2034 HB0284 STATUS Improve Giant Springs state park - agreement with Little Shell Tribe
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC2040 HB0377 STATUS Appropriation for forest service history museum and education center
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Klock, H
LC2063 SB0539 STATUS Revise property tax appeal and create property tax protest reserve fund
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC2086 HB0847 STATUS Reimburse local government and schools for tax reduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC2101 HB0444 STATUS Continuation of water use management by Clark Fork Basin task force
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Taylor, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2102 HB0443 STATUS Appropriate funds to study leasing of water from Hungry Horse dam
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Taylor, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2103 HB0519 STATUS Fund Montana cowboy hall of fame
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Kasten, D
Sponsor: Kasten, D
LC2117 HB0371 STATUS Manufacturing extension center program enhancement
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Sonju, J
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC2122 HB0480 STATUS Fund restoration and maintenance of Daly mansion
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hawk, R
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC2129 HB0407 STATUS Allocate funds to Libby asbestos medical plan
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Vincent, C
Sponsor: Vincent, C
LC2141 STATUS Fund American Indian veterans and tribal flag circle
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Windy Boy, J
LC2158 HB0667 STATUS Funding for Lewis and Clark tourism site endowments
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: O'Hara, J
Sponsor: O'Hara, J
LC2175 HB0418 STATUS Fund methamphetamine project
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC2179 HB0819 STATUS Appropriations for judicial branch
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sonju, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2195 HB0830 STATUS Appropriate money for construction & maintenance of public buildings and systems
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kasten, D
Sponsor: Kasten, D
LC2196 HB0820 STATUS Biennial funding for certain executive branch agencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Blasdel, M
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2197 HB0809 STATUS Biennial funding for k-12 education and education related agencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC2198 HB0807 STATUS Biennial funding for university system and community colleges
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Wells, J
LC2205 STATUS Appropriation for Helena college of technology expansion
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Lewis, D
LC2215 HB0841 STATUS Revise election laws; change primary election date
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC2237 HB0804 STATUS Biennial funding for certain legislative, executive and judicial agencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2238 HB0806 STATUS Biennial funding for justice, corrections, labor, military affairs, and PSC
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Beck, B
LC2239 HB0805 STATUS Biennial funding for certain natural resource agencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC2240 STATUS Appropriate money for construction and maintenance of buildings
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Boggio, S
LC2241 HB0808 STATUS Biennial funding for DPHHS
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC2242 HB0627 STATUS Pave road to Dawson county correctional facility
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hilbert, E
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
LC2249 STATUS Appropriate money for information technology projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ross, J
LC2251 HB0818 STATUS Appropriations for legislative branch
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Story, B
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2273 STATUS Individual income tax rebate
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jayne, J
LC2275 STATUS Require mileage markers around Metcalf wildlife refuge
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
LC2278 HB0700 STATUS Fund college youth leadership
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2282 HB0335 STATUS Appropriate funding for Great Falls college of technology
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC2331 STATUS Fund MSU-Northern water program
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Musgrove, J
LC2351 STATUS Fund juvenile justice diversion programs
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Callahan, T
LC2353 HB0518 STATUS Supervised visitation and exchange monitoring pilot program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: French, J
Sponsor: French, J
LC2364 HB0797 STATUS Provide for an early presidential primary
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ankney, D
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC2394 HB0626 STATUS Study default supply
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kerns, K
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC2419 HB0794 STATUS Mental health probation pilot project
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Parker, J
Sponsor: Parker, J
LC2421 HB0566 STATUS After-school capacity
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hollenbaugh, G
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
LC2441 HB0802 STATUS Revise funding for community mental health and crisis services
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC2465 HB0732 STATUS Teacher Housing Incentive Program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC2468 HB0697 STATUS Study commission on death penalty
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jayne, J
Sponsor: Jayne, J
LC2487 HB0812 STATUS Infrastructure development funding
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2488 STATUS Fund building construction
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
LC2525 HB0836 STATUS Grants to municipalities and counties for certain infrastructure and equipment
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC2533 HB0602 STATUS Coal bed methane impact board
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC2540 HB0810 STATUS Fund account for teacher loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Sponsor: Wells, J
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Education
LC2560 HB0846 STATUS Implement certain recommendations and issues related to state pay
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Appropriations Standing Committee
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
By Request of : (H) Appropriations Standing Committee
LC2562 HB0826 STATUS Study protested taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC2563 HB0815 STATUS Appropriation to pay off general obligation bonds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W

Subject: Appropriations, Coal Tax Fund Principal
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LC0125 HB0008 STATUS Renewable resource bonds and loans
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC1113 HB0298 STATUS Reauthorize natural resource damages program
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Hiner, C
LC1424 HB0511 STATUS Promote and fund regional water systems
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J

Subject: Arts and Antiquities
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0127 HB0009 STATUS Cultural and aesthetic grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0168 HB0691 STATUS Create Montana Film Arts Program
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0459 STATUS Revise statutes governing heritage commission
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
LC0460 STATUS Statutory appropriation for heritage commission
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
LC0461 STATUS Fund preservation of heritage commission property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
LC0462 STATUS Implement signage for heritage property and routes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
LC0635 SB0233 STATUS Allow multiple counties to create museum districts
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0671 STATUS Transfer state-owned historic property to non-profits
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
LC0672 SB0299 STATUS Revise laws on historic preservation and cultural tourism
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0673 SB0301 STATUS Authorize bond issuance for historic preservation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0675 SB0497 STATUS Create mural for capital or capital complex honoring women as community builders
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0677 SB0088 STATUS Extend indefinitely funding to heritage preservation and development account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Toole, K
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0790 STATUS Fund public affairs grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Campbell, M
LC0887 SB0184 STATUS Clarify authority for certain building projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC0939 STATUS Historic preservation revolving loan fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
LC1358 STATUS Revise antiquities law
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC1535 STATUS Fund music education
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1537 HB0539 STATUS Appropriate funds for Butte-Silver Bow cultural development
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Groesbeck, G
Sponsor: Groesbeck, G
LC1910 STATUS Increase corpus of cultural trust
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sesso, J
LC1973 STATUS Designate Chalet on Big Mountain as historic landmark
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Jopek, M
LC2040 HB0377 STATUS Appropriation for forest service history museum and education center
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Klock, H
LC2103 HB0519 STATUS Fund Montana cowboy hall of fame
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Kasten, D
Sponsor: Kasten, D
LC2122 HB0480 STATUS Fund restoration and maintenance of Daly mansion
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hawk, R
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC2141 STATUS Fund American Indian veterans and tribal flag circle
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Windy Boy, J
LC2158 HB0667 STATUS Funding for Lewis and Clark tourism site endowments
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: O'Hara, J
Sponsor: O'Hara, J
LC2335 HB0671 STATUS Revise law on poet laureate compensation
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC2345 HB0594 STATUS Designate state lullaby
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Branae, G
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2381 STATUS Mansfield memorial in Montana
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Wilson, B
LC2541 HB0811 STATUS Traditional arts and crafts state special revenue account
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Sponsor: Wells, J
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Education

Subject: Ballot Issues (see also: Elections)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0212 SB0080 STATUS Identification of ballot issue signature gatherers
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0575 SB0096 STATUS Generally revise initiative and referendum process
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Williams, C
By Request of : Department Of Justice
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0590 STATUS Annual legislative sessions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Bales, K
LC0753 STATUS Prohibit initiative signature gathering in polling place
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0922 STATUS Revise signature gathering laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Erickson, R
LC1930 SB0526 STATUS Contribution disclosure on ballot measure election materials
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC2232 STATUS Revise challenge of ballot issues
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Butcher, E
LC2236 STATUS Revise constitutional initiative law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Rice, D
LC2259 STATUS Revise initiative laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sands, D
LC2472 STATUS Revise ballot issue laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Malcolm, B

Subject: Bond Issues, Public
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
STATUS General obligation bonds for retirement systems shortfall
LC0025
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
STATUS Tax credit for renewable energy bonds
LC0091
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0125 HB0008 STATUS Renewable resource bonds and loans
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0130 STATUS General obligation bonds for energy conservation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0228 HB0102 STATUS Revise laws on public financing for special districts
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0260 HB0042 STATUS Extend bond validating act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0278 HB0044 STATUS Remove references to school bond contingency loan fund
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0398 STATUS Remove appropriation of bond proceeds to gambling control division
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0673 SB0301 STATUS Authorize bond issuance for historic preservation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0918 HB0385 STATUS Authorize funding of transportation systems with revenue bonds
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1306 STATUS Bonds for water and sewer districts
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Thomas, B
LC1592 HB0330 STATUS Clean and renewable energy bonding
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC2016 STATUS Revise school bonding law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Larson, L
LC2077 SB0245 STATUS Revise local government debt limits
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC2083 HB0561 STATUS Revise county bonding authority
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC2199 STATUS Statewide school bonding program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
LC2201 HB0672 STATUS Revise school bond laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC2405 HB0634 STATUS Increase bonding authority of facility finance authority
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Van Dyk, K
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
LC2426 HB0578 STATUS Revise bonding authority and volume cap
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Groesbeck, G
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC2440 STATUS Transmission and pipeline authority
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kasten, D
LC2563 HB0815 STATUS Appropriation to pay off general obligation bonds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W

Subject: Buildings and Building Regulations
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0122 STATUS Long-range building appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0123 HB0005 STATUS Long-range building appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Callahan, T
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0149 SB0211 STATUS Revise electrical licensing laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0184 SB0079 STATUS Change manner of funding long-range building program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Laible, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0185 STATUS Establish long-range building deferred maintenance endowment trust - statutory
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0186 STATUS Constitutional long-range building deferred maintenance endowment trust
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0236 STATUS Continue state building energy conservation program
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0464 SB0149 STATUS Revise use of Xanthopoulos building
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Tash, B
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0553 HB0145 STATUS Clarify building code inspections in certified county and city programs
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Sonju, J
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0604 HB0663 STATUS County courthouse restoration act
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0605 STATUS Restore and develop Warm Springs state hospital infrastructure
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
LC0700 SB0345 STATUS Waterway setbacks for construction
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC0831 HB0228 STATUS Revise building permit laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC0873 HB0576 STATUS Preference for locating state offices in downtown area
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0881 STATUS Building donations required to include donation for continuing maintenance
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Taylor, J
LC0887 SB0184 STATUS Clarify authority for certain building projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
STATUS Require plumbing inspection for new homes
LC0978 HB0730
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC0989 SB0285 STATUS Exempt wildlife center from building naming law
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC0990 SB0286 STATUS Revise capitol complex building naming law
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC1099 SB0101 STATUS Commemorate original highway patrol building
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
By Request of : Capitol Complex Advisory Council
LC1545 HB0745 STATUS Authorize county occupancy permits
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1609 SB0445 STATUS Expand energy conservation and efficiency program
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Tropila, M
LC1641 SB0210 STATUS Revise energy conservation and weatherization laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1653 STATUS Fund construction of veterans home
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Villa, D
LC1691 HB0308 STATUS High performance buildings for community development act
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Van Dyk, K
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
LC1692 STATUS Minimum energy efficiency standards for certain products
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1708 STATUS Restrict building in floodplain
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1768 STATUS Facilitate permitting and building of oil refineries
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bales, K
LC1827 STATUS Revise contractor registration laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1832 STATUS Uniform statewide watercourse setbacks
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1881 HB0495 STATUS Continue state building energy conservation program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC2055 SB0475 STATUS Require licensure for scaffold erectors
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC2076 SB0417 STATUS Extend moratorium on specialty hospitals
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC2122 HB0480 STATUS Fund restoration and maintenance of Daly mansion
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hawk, R
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC2195 HB0830 STATUS Appropriate money for construction & maintenance of public buildings and systems
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kasten, D
Sponsor: Kasten, D
LC2240 STATUS Appropriate money for construction and maintenance of buildings
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Boggio, S
LC2282 HB0335 STATUS Appropriate funding for Great Falls college of technology
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC2386 SJ0021 STATUS Name Lewistown armory to honor MSG Robbie D. McNary
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: Peterson, J
LC2452 STATUS Generally revise laws relating to government projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Schmidt, T
LC2488 STATUS Fund building construction
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
LC2491 STATUS School building loan
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Hawk, R
LC2525 HB0836 STATUS Grants to municipalities and counties for certain infrastructure and equipment
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC2528 SB0412 STATUS Authorize university construction projects using nonstate funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Long Range Planning
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Long Range Planning

Subject: Cigarettes and Tobacco
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0040 SB0336 STATUS Prohibit sale of flavored cigarettes, cigars, and smokeless tobacco
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0065 SB0235 STATUS Establish SW Montana veterans' home - use 2 cents cigarette tax money
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC0384 STATUS Revise master settlement agreement and nonparticipating manufacturer laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC1364 STATUS Revise alcohol and tobacco laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gallik, D
LC1861 HB0654 STATUS Limit youth access to tobacco
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1863 HB0653 STATUS Prohibit smoking with children in vehicle
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC2458 STATUS Revise laws governing tobacco
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Bergren, B
LC2546 HB0743 STATUS Add chronic disease programs to uses for tobacco funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Health And Human Services

Subject: Cities and Towns (see also: Local Government)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
STATUS Clarify building code inspections in certified county and city programs
LC0553 HB0145
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Sonju, J
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0570 HB0451 STATUS Small town renewal program
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: French, J
LC0596 STATUS Allow city zones where liquor licenses can be stacked
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Ryan, D
LC0731 HB0546 STATUS Revise local authority to alter speed limits
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0809 STATUS Local brake noise restrictions on state highways
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jones, L
LC1033 HB0800 STATUS Revise city annexation authority
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1082 STATUS Revise law on establishment of city or town
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1251 STATUS Revise annexation laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1265 STATUS Expand rural landowner rights in city infrastructure plans
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Jopek, M
LC1298 STATUS Tax property owned by municipal electric utilities
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Keane, J
LC1566 STATUS Revise laws related to development and annexation
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Raser, H
LC1751 SB0414 STATUS Clarify application of motor carrier law in certain cities and towns
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1798 STATUS Incentives for best practices in growth and development
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gallik, D
LC1831 STATUS Partial annexation policy
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC2069 SB0352 STATUS Exempt 3rd class cities from firefighter age restrictions
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2081 HB0346 STATUS Authorize municipal utilities to provide electricity supply to jurisdiction
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2203 HB0253 STATUS Eliminate county election requirement for construction of certain bridges
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Ross, J
LC2376 SB0339 STATUS Revise laws governing annexation and expansion of municipalities
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Murphy, T
Sponsor: Murphy, T
LC2476 STATUS Revise law on application of city ordinances after annexation
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Story, B
LC2487 HB0812 STATUS Infrastructure development funding
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J

Subject: City Finance (see also: Local Finance)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC1104 STATUS Revise contract term for street lighting districts
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1801 SB0451 STATUS Liability for cleanup of insured damaged property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC1806 HB0596 STATUS Increase taxpayer assessment repayment term
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC2518 STATUS Improve urban infrastructure
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Moss, L

Subject: City Officers (see also: Local Government)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0070 SB0349 STATUS Conservation district representation on certain city planning boards
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0343 HB0112 STATUS Prescribe duties and authority of fire chiefs
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC1842 HB0686 STATUS Constitutional amendment to require election be by majority vote
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A

Subject: Civil Procedure
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0062 SB0183 STATUS Clarify standing to challenge open meeting law violation
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0072 HB0060 STATUS Access to civil justice act, self-help law program
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Parker, J
By Request of : Law And Justice Interim Committee
LC0082 SB0266 STATUS Clarify school board member immunity
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0083 STATUS Prohibit governmental unit suit against state for funding
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC0327 SB0109 STATUS Clarify standing to challenge open meeting law violation
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0361 HB0162 STATUS Revise requirement for appointment of counsel for developmentally disabled
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hiner, C
By Request of : Public Defender Commission
LC0362 SB0164 STATUS Clarify role of counsel and guardian ad litem to prevent conflict of interest
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallus, S
By Request of : Public Defender Commission
LC0387 HB0031 STATUS Revise new vehicle warranty law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kottel, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0426 HB0020 STATUS Clarify injunctive relief availability for water right enforcement
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0455 SB0020 STATUS Clarify authority for temporary conservatorship
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0476 STATUS Revise involuntary commitments to Montana Chemical Dependency Center
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0478 HB0064 STATUS Remove total care language from developmental disability commitment
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0520 SB0099 STATUS Five year statute of limitations for corporation license tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0538 STATUS State recovery of litigation costs if prevailing party in contract actions
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0594 SB0133 STATUS Generally revise exemptions from execution of judgment
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC0610 SB0176 STATUS Recovery of expenses for challenging rule adopted in violation of MAPA
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0612 SB0177 STATUS Extend time for challenging agency actions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0713 STATUS Fund litigation against surface transportation board
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0718 STATUS Deduction of personal expenses in survivor actions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lind, G
LC0720 HB0467 STATUS Revise medical-legal panel laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC0736 STATUS Match corporate tax statute of limitations to individual income tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0737 STATUS Revise eminent domain laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0741 STATUS Restrict defamation claims by corporations
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0746 HB0432 STATUS Liability for GMO's that escape property boundaries
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0822 SB0200 STATUS Authorize litigation for cleanup of Mike Horse mine
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0974 STATUS Revise delinquent property tax notice procedure
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Heinert, R
LC1049 SB0395 STATUS Jury trial for termination of parental rights
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1090 SB0381 STATUS Affirmative defense for food allergy actions
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1092 SB0193 STATUS Increase time to file petition to remove child from home
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1109 STATUS Vehicle confiscation for certain third convictions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1139 HJ0008 STATUS Resolution urging timber sale bonds
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hendrick, G
Sponsor: Hendrick, G
LC1148 SB0536 STATUS Revise eminent domain laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Klock, H
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC1151 STATUS Require bond for challenging energy projects
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Klock, H
LC1249 STATUS Generally revise MEPA
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1264 HB0149 STATUS Increase homestead debt protection
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1281 STATUS Prohibit eminent domain for private development
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
LC1326 STATUS Revise damages for unfair claims settlement practices
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1328 STATUS Revise prejudgment interest
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1333 STATUS Repeal noneconomic damages limit
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1336 STATUS Revise medical legal panel law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1340 STATUS Repeal prohibition of common fund attorney fees
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1341 SB0426 STATUS Revise attorney fees for medical benefits in work comp cases
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC1353 STATUS Revise attorney fee laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1361 STATUS Revise independent cause of action insurer unfair trade practices
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1403 STATUS Revise civil procedure
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1411 HB0666 STATUS Allow direct action lawsuits against motor vehicle insurers
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
STATUS Revise residential facility commitment procedure for disabled
LC1714
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Squires, C
STATUS Revise injunction laws
LC1769
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Bales, K
LC1837 HB0610 STATUS Revise laws relating to challenges to agency actions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC1882 HB0414 STATUS Revise records regarding involuntary commitment of developmentally disabled
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1958 HB0154 STATUS Community commitment for developmentally disabled
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Clark, E
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC1977 SB0501 STATUS Transfer child support enforcement to Dept. of Justice
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2030 HB0725 STATUS Revise human rights commission procedure
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2031 HB0674 STATUS Establish qualified immunity defense
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC2037 STATUS Revise eminent domain and regulatory taking laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Curtiss, A
LC2082 SB0348 STATUS Delete appointment of attorney for guardian ad litem
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
STATUS Revise challenge of ballot issues
LC2232
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Butcher, E
STATUS
LC2267 Revise MEPA
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
LC2286 STATUS Fully informed jury law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kerns, K
LC2323 STATUS Business self-critical analysis privilege
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Klock, H
LC2333 HB0659 STATUS Revise statute of limitations on PSC orders
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G

Subject: Colleges (see also: University System)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0179 SB0012 STATUS Revise community college funding
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Williams, C
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC1913 HB0197 STATUS Require highway signs for all accredited colleges
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Campbell, M
Sponsor: Campbell, M

Subject: Communications (see also: Information Technology)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0039 SB0003 STATUS Revise telecommunications law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Essmann, J
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0100 SB0282 STATUS Revise law on implied consent for recording of conversations
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0188 HB0027 STATUS Establish wireless enhanced 9-1-1 system
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Driscoll, R
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0261 HB0033 STATUS Revise 9-1-1 emergency phone system laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0742 STATUS Restrict excessive telephone charges from prisons
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Wiseman, B
LC1107 HB0244 STATUS Expand promotional activities of telecommunications providers
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC1498 HB0469 STATUS Clarify tax classification of wireless communication property
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1786 HB0611 STATUS Revise laws related to telecommunications access services
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC1792 STATUS Revise telecommunication laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC2092 STATUS Wireless 911 service
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC2097 HB0390 STATUS Telephone account wagering on internet horseracing
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Nooney, B
LC2200 HB0515 STATUS Funding for distance learning and related technologies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC2510 STATUS Revise telecommunication laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Keane, J

Subject: Constitutional Amendment Proposals
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0186 STATUS Constitutional long-range building deferred maintenance endowment trust
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0688 HB0620 STATUS Annual legislative sessions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC0836 HB0312 STATUS Amend constitution to establish parental bill of rights
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0848 HB0313 STATUS Constitutional amendment to limit taxable value for senior citizens
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0949 SB0257 STATUS Elect board of education
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC0953 SB0256 STATUS Revise regents authority
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC1056 SB0529 STATUS Constitutionally restrict property taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1141 STATUS Constitutional limit on real estate transfer taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Esp, J
LC1173 HB0403 STATUS Constitutionally recognize life begins at conception
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC1205 STATUS Prohibit statewide mill levies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Dutton, E
LC1207 HB0103 STATUS Amend constitution to revise qualifications for legislative candidates
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Witte, C
Sponsor: Witte, C
LC1208 HB0221 STATUS Reduce size of legislature
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Witte, C
Sponsor: Witte, C
LC1258 HB0584 STATUS Vote on sale of state lands
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1559 STATUS Annual legislative sessions
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Raser, H
LC1758 SB0489 STATUS Constitutional amendment, allow investment of public funds in corporate stock
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1842 HB0686 STATUS Constitutional amendment to require election be by majority vote
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1954 STATUS Constitutionally establish sales tax and provide certain rebates
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Butcher, E
LC1955 STATUS Equity among sales, income, and property tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Butcher, E
LC2038 SB0496 STATUS Constitutional amendment to allow acquisition value for property taxation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Curtiss, A
Sponsor: Curtiss, A
LC2153 SB0267 STATUS Revise redistricting constitutional provision for presiding officer
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC2236 STATUS Revise constitutional initiative law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Rice, D
LC2311 STATUS Revise term limits
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sales, S
LC2508 STATUS Revise term limits
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Caferro, M

Subject: Consumer Protection
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0258 HB0538 STATUS Home loan protection
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0263 HB0141 STATUS Generally revise Montana consumer loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0265 SB0165 STATUS Revise deferred deposit loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0266 SB0074 STATUS Revise title loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jent, L
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0267 SB0092 STATUS Revise mortgage broker and loan origination licensing act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0297 SB0073 STATUS Notice to debtor of intended removal of lien filing with state
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McGee, D
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0386 STATUS Allow consumers to freeze credit history information
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0389 HB0029 STATUS Generally revise laws on title and pay day loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Parker, J
By Request of : Department Of Justice
STATUS Full disclosure for extended warranty and service contracts
LC0489
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gillan, K
STATUS Prevent insurer from requiring repairs or estimates from certain business
LC0703 SB0204
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0743 STATUS Exempt homestead property from bankruptcy
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0744 HB0243 STATUS Increase amount of homestead exemption
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0751 STATUS Authorize locking of credit report
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0924 HJ0010 STATUS Safe and secure food policy act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC0932 SB0516 STATUS Create minimum renewable biodiesel standards
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Black, J
Sponsor: Black, J
LC0970 STATUS Allow consumer freeze on credit reports and ratings
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Grinde, W
LC0978 HB0730 STATUS Require plumbing inspection for new homes
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC1245 STATUS Revise consumer loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jacobson, H
LC1314 HB0323 STATUS Rights pertaining to funeral and disposition arrangements
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1351 STATUS Revise consumer protection laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1361 STATUS Revise independent cause of action insurer unfair trade practices
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1410 STATUS Revise unfair trade practices laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1519 STATUS Used car lemon law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Laslovich, J
STATUS Revise consumer protection laws
LC1538
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Groesbeck, G
STATUS Revise damages for unfair claims settlement practices
LC1656 HB0464
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1923 HB0248 STATUS Disclosure requirements for consumer service warranties sold
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2079 HB0448 STATUS Clarify utility customer choice
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2106 STATUS Add consumer protection to certain loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Laslovich, J
LC2361 HB0412 STATUS Allow transactions between public benefit corporations
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Ebinger, B
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
LC2391 SB0455 STATUS Cap interest rates on deferred deposit loans and title loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC2409 HB0724 STATUS Service contract warranties
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC2547 HB0762 STATUS Revise false claims act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: (H) Human Services Standing Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : (H) Human Services Standing Committee

Subject: Contracts (see also: Public Contracts)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC1115 STATUS Establish domestic partnerships
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1170 HB0319 STATUS Revise law on construction and highway contracts
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC1922 HB0246 STATUS Disclosure of preferred provider contracting with nonpreferred provider
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2409 HB0724 STATUS Service contract warranties
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K

Subject: Corporations/Partnerships/Associations
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0010 SB0531 STATUS Procedure for nonprofit hospital conversion to other status
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0295 HB0158 STATUS Revise laws governing corporate filings
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jones, L
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0296 STATUS Allow spousal filing as individual for certain business purposes
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0391 HB0068 STATUS Require charities to register with state
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0628 SB0321 STATUS Authorize business and industrial development corporations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0671 STATUS Transfer state-owned historic property to non-profits
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
LC0730 STATUS Revise reporting requirements for incidental political committees
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Phillips, M
LC0741 STATUS Restrict defamation claims by corporations
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0926 SB0366 STATUS Reporting of corporate violations
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0961 HB0153 STATUS Uniform registered agents act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
STATUS
LC1000 SB0240 Code of corporate responsibility
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1001 HJ0011 STATUS Urge congressional limitation of corporate rights as persons
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1076 HJ0029 STATUS Resolution on protecting family farm & ranch/ re: corporate farming laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC1334 HB0768 STATUS Revise ostensible agency
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1371 STATUS Revise laws related to secretary of state
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1377 STATUS Revise laws governing limited liability entities
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1378 STATUS Revise association laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1380 STATUS Revise corporation laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1418 STATUS Allow nonprofits access to energy budget billing
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC1981 SB0416 STATUS Secretary of state - department of revenue taxpayer identification
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2057 HB0524 STATUS Revise city or town incorporation laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC2068 SB0494 STATUS Special capital gains tax rate on employee-owned Montana stock
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2084 STATUS Revise tax exempt status of certain nonprofit entities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kottel, D
LC2125 SB0214 STATUS Independent contractor exemption for certain corporate officers
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC2361 HB0412 STATUS Allow transactions between public benefit corporations
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Ebinger, B
Sponsor: Ebinger, B

Subject: Corrections
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0142 STATUS Establish crisis beds as jail diversion for mentally ill
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC0363 HB0083 STATUS Revise laws on medical parole
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hiner, C
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0364 SB0050 STATUS Prohibit probation and parole officer sexual contact with probationer or parolee
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallus, S
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0365 STATUS Revise placement of seriously mentally ill juvenile offenders
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0368 SB0018 STATUS Revise restrictions on sex offender residence
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0381 SB0119 STATUS Clarify exchange of youth court record info with youth detention facilities
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Moss, L
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0742 STATUS Restrict excessive telephone charges from prisons
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0838 HB0174 STATUS Revise reimbursement of counties for detention costs
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC1232 HB0475 STATUS Fund training opportunities at women's prison
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Bixby, N
Sponsor: Bixby, N
LC1243 SB0328 STATUS Montana-produced foods to state institutions/optional procurement exception
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Steinbeisser, D
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
LC1467 HB0507 STATUS Study disproportionate minority representation in correctional system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC1733 SB0277 STATUS Address level one sex offenders in prison
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC1752 STATUS Permanent funding for national guard youth challenge program
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Barrett, D
LC1857 STATUS Fund state portion of regional correctional facility
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sands, D
LC1890 HB0656 STATUS Fund community grants for restorative justice and alternatives to incarceration
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
LC1949 STATUS Jurisdictional basis for terminating deferred sentences
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
LC2137 HB0698 STATUS Revise laws for transition money for released inmates
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2150 STATUS Modify gate money for prisoners
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC2181 HB0751 STATUS Revise law on parole revocation
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2242 HB0627 STATUS Pave road to Dawson county correctional facility
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hilbert, E
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
LC2297 HB0455 STATUS Allow courts of limited jurisdiction to collect fines over time
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2328 SR0006 STATUS Confirm Mike Ferriter
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: (S) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : (S) State Administration Standing Committee
LC2357 SJ0006 STATUS Juvenile justice interim study resolution
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC2401 HB0625 STATUS Prohibit sex offender possession of obscene or pornographic material
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Wells, J
LC2408 HB0452 STATUS Achievement credit for parolees
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Augare, S
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2419 HB0794 STATUS Mental health probation pilot project
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Parker, J
Sponsor: Parker, J
LC2431 HJ0026 STATUS Study mental health issues in criminal and juvenile justice systems
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Callahan, T
Sponsor: Callahan, T
LC2489 STATUS Revise pardon and parole laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cordier, D
LC2499 STATUS Revise sex offender laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Becker, A
LC2524 SB0545 STATUS Revise definition of regional correctional facilities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC2548 SB0547 STATUS Revise laws on sentencing, registration, and treatment of sexual offenders
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: (S) Judiciary Standing Committee
Sponsor: Perry, G
By Request of : (S) Judiciary Standing Committee
LC2556 SJ0024 STATUS Study prison population growth and alternative sentencing
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: (S) Judiciary Standing Committee
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : (S) Judiciary Standing Committee

Subject: Counties (see also: Local Government)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0178 SB0181 STATUS Revise deadlines for write-in candidates to conform to mail election timelines
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0604 HB0663 STATUS County courthouse restoration act
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0607 HB0585 STATUS Additional duties for county commissioners
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0635 SB0233 STATUS Allow multiple counties to create museum districts
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0665 HB0223 STATUS Regional rural value-added agricultural program; approp for regional centers
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0731 HB0546 STATUS Revise local authority to alter speed limits
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0883 SB0325 STATUS Restrict submission of zoning proposals
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC1067 HB0367 STATUS County fireworks regulation
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC1070 SB0308 STATUS Revise road levy election law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: Peterson, J
LC1153 SB0341 STATUS Biennial selection of certain contractors by counties
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC1201 STATUS Exclude county from jury selection process
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Ingraham, P
LC1224 STATUS County costs associated with water and sewer districts
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Olson, A
LC1295 SB0252 STATUS Road name change law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC1503 STATUS Require certain elections be conducted by mail
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sands, D
LC1518 STATUS Revise land use laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1521 STATUS Extend dog bite liability law to unincorporated areas
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Laslovich, J
STATUS Revise park district election laws
LC1547 SB0507
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Story, B
Sponsor: Story, B
LC1548 STATUS Revise special district laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Story, B
LC1560 HB0729 STATUS Amend county advertising requirements
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1566 STATUS Revise laws related to development and annexation
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Raser, H
LC1598 HB0535 STATUS County regulation of fireworks
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1669 HB0582 STATUS Interim zoning for counties
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1777 SB0503 STATUS Extend county zoning protest period
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC1798 STATUS Incentives for best practices in growth and development
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gallik, D
LC1854 STATUS Revise planning and zoning district law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sands, D
LC2127 STATUS Assistance for certain county participation in federal issues affecting county
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Vincent, C
LC2203 HB0253 STATUS Eliminate county election requirement for construction of certain bridges
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Ross, J
LC2376 SB0339 STATUS Revise laws governing annexation and expansion of municipalities
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Murphy, T
Sponsor: Murphy, T
LC2475 HB0642 STATUS Define county road bridge easement/provide use for stream access w/conditions
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC2487 HB0812 STATUS Infrastructure development funding
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2565 HJ0050 STATUS Study mental health precommitment process
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Becker, A

Subject: County Finance (see also: Local Finance)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0324 SB0021 STATUS Allow counties to establish and fund veterans' cemeteries
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0534 HB0110 STATUS Statutory appropriation for county payments from hard-rock mining trust account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0603 HB0446 STATUS Reimburse counties for costs related to state mental health facilities
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0777 HB0191 STATUS Appropriation for county infrastructure
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0838 HB0174 STATUS Revise reimbursement of counties for detention costs
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC1544 HB0369 STATUS Increase county borrowing limit
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1545 HB0745 STATUS Authorize county occupancy permits
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1701 HB0206 STATUS Revise county mill levy elections
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ingraham, P
Sponsor: Ingraham, P
LC2023 STATUS Appropriation for county long-range land use planning
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Laible, R
LC2083 HB0561 STATUS Revise county bonding authority
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC2204 HB0426 STATUS Eliminate limit on county road and bridge depreciation reserve funds
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Ross, J
LC2304 STATUS Require FWP to reimburse county for county costs on FWP property
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Ross, J
LC2340 SB0261 STATUS Revise funding for county junk vehicle budgets
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC2545 HJ0036 STATUS Urge PILT payment and mineral royalty separation
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
Sponsor: Lambert, C
By Request of : (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee

Subject: County Officers (see also: Local Government)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0070 SB0349 STATUS Conservation district representation on certain city planning boards
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0071 HB0012 STATUS Generally revise county attorney salaries
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Callahan, T
By Request of : Law And Justice Interim Committee
LC0607 HB0585 STATUS Additional duties for county commissioners
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0620 HB0207 STATUS Revise time of oath of office for county officials
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Ingraham, P

LC0733 STATUS Require nonpartisan elections for certain county offices
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Phillips, M
LC1702 STATUS Revise county oath of office law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ingraham, P
LC1736 SB0364 STATUS Revise replacement of county commissioner when no quorum possible
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Story, B
Sponsor: Story, B
LC1841 HB0457 STATUS Require county commissioners to be elected by district electors
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1842 HB0686 STATUS Constitutional amendment to require election be by majority vote
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC2192 SB0437 STATUS Establish criteria for the office of sheriff
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2352 HB0372 STATUS Revise county treasurer salary
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Ingraham, P
Sponsor: Ingraham, P

Subject: Courts (see also: Judges and Justices; Juries and Jurors)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
STATUS State funding for clerk of district court - similar to county attorney funding
LC0034
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Ryan, D
STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
LC0050
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Stapleton, C
STATUS
LC0072 HB0060 Access to civil justice act, self-help law program
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Parker, J
By Request of : Law And Justice Interim Committee
LC0163 SB0411 STATUS Expand order of protection to victims of assault
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0180 STATUS Public financing of Supreme Court Candidates
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Cobb, J
LC0182 SB0209 STATUS Transfer registered process servers to Board of Private Security Patrol Officers
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC0517 HB0084 STATUS Clarify court jurisdiction for sales of alcohol to minors
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0640 STATUS Court of limited jurisdiction for labor issues
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC0664 SB0028 STATUS Parental consent or judicial bypass for abortions
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0799 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Kasten, D
LC0812 HB0078 STATUS Fund and administer drug treatment courts
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Parker, J
Sponsor: Parker, J
LC0952 STATUS Revise Supreme Court fees
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Noonan, A
By Request of : Clerk Of The Supreme Court
LC0971 HB0151 STATUS Repeal water adjudication fee and provide credit
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC0993 HB0472 STATUS Appropriate funding for drug courts
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1043 SB0476 STATUS Making unauthorized practice of law a crime
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1047 SB0392 STATUS Allow attendance at JP training by paying costs
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
STATUS Jury trial for termination of parental rights
LC1049 SB0395
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1059 HB0251 STATUS Allow creation of city court of record
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC1091 SB0227 STATUS Revise collection and justice court laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1225 HB0579 STATUS Revise law on excess proceeds from trustee sale
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1227 STATUS Clarify handling of money paid to court
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Olson, A
LC1231 HB0550 STATUS Review crime and sentence data
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Bixby, N
Sponsor: Bixby, N
LC1348 SB0523 STATUS Revise court of record
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1399 STATUS Revise laws governing courts and judges
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1513 STATUS Revise drug treatment court laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1517 SB0382 STATUS Establish mental health courts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1623 STATUS Generally revise judicial laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Rice, D
LC1790 STATUS Revise laws relating to court reporters
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC2012 STATUS Reexamine chronically dewatered streams
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jackson, V
LC2030 HB0725 STATUS Revise human rights commission procedure
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2216 STATUS Require all courts to be courts of record
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Wells, J
LC2271 STATUS Require felonies to be filed directly in district courts
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Jayne, J
LC2272 HB0722 STATUS Require justice courts to be courts of record
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Jayne, J
Sponsor: Jayne, J
LC2308 HB0402 STATUS Revise fees collected by supreme court
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Noonan, A
LC2351 STATUS Fund juvenile justice diversion programs
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Callahan, T
LC2355 SJ0014 STATUS Study laws governing judicial branch to enhance serving the public
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC2531 HB0473 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
Sponsor: Ross, J
By Request of : (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee

Subject: Credit Transactions (see also: Financial Institutions)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0146 STATUS Revise pay day lending laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gillan, K
LC0386 STATUS Allow consumers to freeze credit history information
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0388 STATUS Limit interest rate on title loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0389 HB0029 STATUS Generally revise laws on title and pay day loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Parker, J
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0450 SB0116 STATUS Security freeze authority for consumer credit reports
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0681 SB0312 STATUS Restricting certain credentialing in exchange for medical privileges
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0743 STATUS Exempt homestead property from bankruptcy
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0744 HB0243 STATUS Increase amount of homestead exemption
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0748 STATUS Protection from predatory lending
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0751 STATUS Authorize locking of credit report
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wiseman, B
STATUS Allow consumer freeze on credit reports and ratings
LC0970
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Grinde, W
STATUS Revise collection and justice court laws
LC1091 SB0227
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1245 STATUS Revise consumer loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jacobson, H
LC1264 HB0149 STATUS Increase homestead debt protection
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1367 STATUS Revise credit transaction laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1569 HB0212 STATUS Ban credit scoring on auto insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1580 STATUS Prohibit credit card fees for small businesses
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1638 SB0331 STATUS Eliminate credit scoring for auto insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC1639 SB0429 STATUS Eliminate credit scoring for homeowner's insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC1787 STATUS Regulate tax refund anticipation loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Augare, S
LC2161 STATUS Revolving loan alternative to pay day lending
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Caferro, M
LC2391 SB0455 STATUS Cap interest rates on deferred deposit loans and title loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D

Subject: Crimes
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0007 SB0373 STATUS Sexual predator regulation
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC0012 SB0154 STATUS Revise law on sexual predators
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
STATUS Sexual predator control laws
LC0054
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stapleton, C
STATUS
LC0085 SB0259 Prohibit deductions of wages paid to illegal aliens
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0100 SB0282 STATUS Revise law on implied consent for recording of conversations
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0106 STATUS Revise sex offender laws -- Jessica's law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0169 STATUS Implement Florida's "Jessica Lunsford Act"
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC0323 SB0015 STATUS Prohibit picketing at funerals
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC0340 HB0329 STATUS Increase penalties for partner or family member assault
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC0354 STATUS Felony to employ illegal alien
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0355 SB0260 STATUS Felony for illegal alien to register to vote
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0364 SB0050 STATUS Prohibit probation and parole officer sexual contact with probationer or parolee
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallus, S
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0369 SB0146 STATUS Revise juvenile delinquency intervention act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
By Request of : Supreme Court
LC0378 HB0028 STATUS Revise law on driving with suspended or revoked license
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0390 HB0032 STATUS Revise identification theft laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0400 SB0156 STATUS Sex offender accountability act
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Perry, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0403 SB0322 STATUS Revise hit-and-run laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0432 SB0143 STATUS Revise boating under the influence laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0451 HB0035 STATUS Assistance to victims of identity theft
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0453 HB0015 STATUS Fund identity theft education prevention and enforcement
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0468 HB0091 STATUS Revise child abuse and neglect law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0564 STATUS Revise minor in possession laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0565 STATUS Revise driving under the influence laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0588 STATUS Prohibit human trafficking
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Cobb, J
LC0591 SB0192 STATUS Invasion of privacy crime
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC0705 HB0641 STATUS Revise minor in possession law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
STATUS
LC0770 Revise laws relating to remedies and penalties for trespass
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Stahl, W
LC0819 HB0082 STATUS Revise definition of child pornography
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Parker, J
Sponsor: Parker, J
LC0900 SB0085 STATUS Revise offense of child endangerment
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0930 STATUS Revise minor in possession laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Black, J
LC0937 SB0115 STATUS Revise allocation of wildlife crime restitution penalties to FWP
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC0975 STATUS Revise juvenile runaway harboring laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Heinert, R
LC0992 HB0521 STATUS Revise burglary law by revising definition of "occupied structure"
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC0996 HB0676 STATUS Allow taking of blood sample in non-DUI cases
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1020 HB0749 STATUS Government storage, display of social security numbers
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1043 SB0476 STATUS Making unauthorized practice of law a crime
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1087 SB0433 STATUS Allow termination of deferred or suspended sentences
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1109 STATUS Vehicle confiscation for certain third convictions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1177 HB0466 STATUS Revise criminal accountability
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC1332 STATUS Revise elder abuse law
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gallik, D
LC1397 STATUS Revise criminal laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1575 STATUS Revise without consent for social service provider agency
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
LC1608 SB0454 STATUS Revise & change penalties for hate crimes
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Juneau, C
LC1655 HB0208 STATUS Vehicle forfeitures for DUI
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1666 STATUS Prohibit disruptive protests at funerals
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Olson, A
LC1677 STATUS Revise disclosure of certain substantiated child abuse or neglect in institution
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1686 STATUS Fund senior citizen center programs on elder abuse training and investigation
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Juneau, C
LC1700 SB0385 STATUS Criminalizing involuntary servitude and trafficking in persons
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC1730 HB0696 STATUS Domestic violence misdemeanor probation pilot program
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1834 HB0247 STATUS Remove certain traffic convictions from driving record after 3 years
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1884 HB0514 STATUS Prohibit sexual contact of facilities staff & residents
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC1932 HB0449 STATUS Reclassify buprenorphine
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1937 STATUS Revise penalty regarding drug urinalysis violation
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Blasdel, M
LC2035 STATUS Jessica's law for sexual offenders
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Curtiss, A
LC2071 SB0350 STATUS Crime of tampering with or destroying communication equipment
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
STATUS
LC2100 HB0250 State payment of cost of child abuse and neglect cases
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2157 STATUS Revise domestic violence laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: McAlpin, D
LC2297 HB0455 STATUS Allow courts of limited jurisdiction to collect fines over time
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2347 HB0726 STATUS Revise animal cruelty and animal husbandry laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC2395 HB0597 STATUS Allow ordinances on obscene to minors more restrictive than state law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2430 HB0494 STATUS Pregnant women protection act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Morgan, P
Sponsor: Morgan, P
LC2435 HB0643 STATUS Revise sexual predator laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC2543 SB0486 STATUS Revise aggravated assault law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: (S) Judiciary Standing Committee
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : (S) Judiciary Standing Committee

Subject: Criminal Procedure (see also: Law Enforcement)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0007 SB0373 STATUS Sexual predator regulation
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC0011 SB0263 STATUS DUI license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0012 SB0154 STATUS Revise law on sexual predators
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0054 STATUS Sexual predator control laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0064 SB0546 STATUS Drug treatment for pregnant woman in child protective cases
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC0071 HB0012 STATUS Generally revise county attorney salaries
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Callahan, T
By Request of : Law And Justice Interim Committee
LC0087 STATUS Abolish death penalty
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Jayne, J
LC0106 STATUS Revise sex offender laws -- Jessica's law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0255 STATUS Require electronic recording of all custodial interrogations
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Campbell, M
LC0360 HB0172 STATUS Electronic recording of custodial questioning
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Campbell, M
By Request of : Public Defender Commission
LC0365 STATUS Revise placement of seriously mentally ill juvenile offenders
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0368 SB0018 STATUS Revise restrictions on sex offender residence
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0375 SB0141 STATUS Revise fingerprint and photo provisions of criminal justice information act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0376 SB0163 STATUS Clarify nolo contendere plea acceptance as discretionary
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0377 HB0050 STATUS Revise jurisdiction for issuance of warrant
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Rice, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0379 SB0170 STATUS Extend domestic violence review commission
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Perry, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0380 HB0030 STATUS Allow crime victims compensation fund to retain restitution
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0399 SB0104 STATUS Extend statute of limitations for certain sex crimes
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0400 SB0156 STATUS Sex offender accountability act
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Perry, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0401 SB0171 STATUS Revise criminal justice information act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Perry, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0451 HB0035 STATUS Assistance to victims of identity theft
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0552 STATUS Establish criminal justice lab in Billings
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
LC0601 HB0272 STATUS Require photograph of sexual and violent offenders throughout registration
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC0636 STATUS Background checks for certain persons supervising adolescents
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Elliott, J
LC0663 HB0379 STATUS Apply risk designation to registered but undesignated sex offenders
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0667 STATUS Prohibit prerelease prisoners from working with disabled
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0721 HB0355 STATUS Require background checks for commercial drivers transporting passengers
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC0739 STATUS Treatment for certain veterans convicted of crime
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0791 STATUS Electronic recording of custodial interrogations
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Campbell, M
LC0894 STATUS Informant status for entering drug treatment program
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Koopman, R
LC0996 HB0676 STATUS Allow taking of blood sample in non-DUI cases
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC0999 STATUS Clarify allocation of drug crime forfeiture money to local government
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Jacobson, H
LC1087 SB0433 STATUS Allow termination of deferred or suspended sentences
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1109 STATUS Vehicle confiscation for certain third convictions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1111 STATUS Revise second DUI law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1120 SB0306 STATUS Eliminate death penalty
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC1177 HB0466 STATUS Revise criminal accountability
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC1231 HB0550 STATUS Review crime and sentence data
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Bixby, N
Sponsor: Bixby, N
LC1397 STATUS Revise criminal laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1398 STATUS Revise criminal procedure laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1486 HB0435 STATUS Prohibit criminals from profiting from their own crime
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Parker, J
Sponsor: Parker, J
LC1523 HB0210 STATUS Revise board of pardons and parole
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
STATUS Fund training and equipment for child molestation cases
LC1541 HB0658
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1542 HB0649 STATUS Revise child abuse reporting laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1573 HB0340 STATUS Citizen self-defense and firearms rights
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Wells, J
LC1615 STATUS Revise violent offender registry law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Rice, D
LC1721 HB0234 STATUS Law enforcement notice to property appraisers for suspected meth houses
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1730 HB0696 STATUS Domestic violence misdemeanor probation pilot program
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1780 STATUS New fee for DUI conviction
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lambert, C
LC1808 HB0629 STATUS Mediation for criminal proceedings
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1814 STATUS Clarify authority to impose additional sentence restrictions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jacobson, H
LC1898 STATUS Revise criminal sentencing laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallus, S
LC1937 STATUS Revise penalty regarding drug urinalysis violation
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Blasdel, M
LC1949 STATUS Jurisdictional basis for terminating deferred sentences
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1970 HB0263 STATUS Require DNA sample when charged with felony
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC2035 STATUS Jessica's law for sexual offenders
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Curtiss, A
LC2053 SB0482 STATUS Geographical restrictions for certain sex offenders
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC2070 SB0447 STATUS Revise victim's rights laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2078 HB0353 STATUS Revise recording requirements for electronic search warrants
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC2085 SB0379 STATUS Clarify public defender for postconviction purposes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC2142 STATUS No deferred imposition of sentence for partner/family member assault
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Cohenour, J
LC2157 STATUS Revise domestic violence laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: McAlpin, D
LC2164 STATUS Increase penalties for violent offenders
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Furey, K
LC2167 HB0491 STATUS Child witness protection in criminal cases
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC2181 HB0751 STATUS Revise law on parole revocation
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2225 HB0775 STATUS Revise forfeiture law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2271 STATUS Require felonies to be filed directly in district courts
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Jayne, J
LC2283 STATUS Clarify fitness to proceed laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jayne, J
LC2284 STATUS Revise sentencing for persistent felony offenders
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jayne, J
LC2286 STATUS Fully informed jury law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kerns, K
LC2290 STATUS Revise firearms laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Kerns, K
LC2294 STATUS Contracted study for sentencing disparity for minorities
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Campbell, M
LC2296 SB0342 STATUS Fingerprint criminal background checks for social workers and counselors
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC2341 SB0409 STATUS Revise law on switchblade knives -- concealed weapon carry authorization
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC2357 SJ0006 STATUS Juvenile justice interim study resolution
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC2374 STATUS Enhance penalties for sexual offenders
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Blasdel, M
LC2401 HB0625 STATUS Prohibit sex offender possession of obscene or pornographic material
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Wells, J
LC2408 HB0452 STATUS Achievement credit for parolees
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Augare, S
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2410 HB0710 STATUS Prohibit work release for second or subsequent DUI
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC2435 HB0643 STATUS Revise sexual predator laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC2439 STATUS Exempt bail bondsman from continuing education for insurance producers
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jent, L
LC2468 HB0697 STATUS Study commission on death penalty
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jayne, J
Sponsor: Jayne, J
LC2499 STATUS Revise sex offender laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Becker, A
LC2535 HB0668 STATUS Revise criminal justice agency status of licensing boards
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: (H) Business and Labor Standing Committee
Sponsor: Stahl, W
By Request of : (H) Business And Labor Standing Committee
LC2548 SB0547 STATUS Revise laws on sentencing, registration, and treatment of sexual offenders
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: (S) Judiciary Standing Committee
Sponsor: Perry, G
By Request of : (S) Judiciary Standing Committee
LC2556 SJ0024 STATUS Study prison population growth and alternative sentencing
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: (S) Judiciary Standing Committee
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : (S) Judiciary Standing Committee
LC2580 SB0569 STATUS Revise certain public defender laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee

Subject: Debt, Creation of State
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0125 HB0008 STATUS Renewable resource bonds and loans
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0392 HB0090 STATUS Increase loan authority for MT enhanced registration & license info. network
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0854 STATUS Define certain retirement legislation as state debt
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jones, W
LC1424 HB0511 STATUS Promote and fund regional water systems
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1881 HB0495 STATUS Continue state building energy conservation program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC2106 STATUS Add consumer protection to certain loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Laslovich, J

Subject: Developmental Disabilities, Persons With (see also: Institutions)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0361 HB0162 STATUS Revise requirement for appointment of counsel for developmentally disabled
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hiner, C
By Request of : Public Defender Commission
LC0472 HB0117 STATUS Newborn hearing testing
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Henry, T
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0476 STATUS Revise involuntary commitments to Montana Chemical Dependency Center
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0478 HB0064 STATUS Remove total care language from developmental disability commitment
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0667 STATUS Prohibit prerelease prisoners from working with disabled
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0829 HB0195 STATUS Revise developmental disabilities services
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC1031 HB0500 STATUS Limited hunting season for disabled hunters
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1525 STATUS Revise funding for developmental disability services
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1526 STATUS Revise transportation services for developmentally disabled adults
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1563 STATUS Increase group homes for developmentally disabled
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Raser, H
LC1688 STATUS Increase funding for personal care attendant services for elderly and disabled
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Juneau, C
LC1714 STATUS Revise residential facility commitment procedure for disabled
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Squires, C
LC1715 SB0394 STATUS Revise state facility fund transfers for persons with disabilities
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC1882 HB0414 STATUS Revise records regarding involuntary commitment of developmentally disabled
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
STATUS Community commitment for developmentally disabled
LC1958 HB0154
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Clark, E
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC1962 STATUS Allow disabled hunter to hunt from vehicle
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Mendenhall, S

Subject: Discrimination and Human Rights
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0498 HB0076 STATUS Revise and clarify administrative procedures and appeals for human rights laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0830 STATUS Protect public workers from reverse discrimination
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lange, M
LC1052 SB0327 STATUS Allow single sex health clubs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC1121 SB0371 STATUS Include sexual orientation and gender identity in certain laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1396 STATUS Revise human rights laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1467 HB0507 STATUS Study disproportionate minority representation in correctional system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC1608 SB0454 STATUS Revise & change penalties for hate crimes
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Juneau, C
LC1905 SB0502 STATUS Clarify polling place accessibility standards
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC2030 HB0725 STATUS Revise human rights commission procedure
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2294 STATUS Contracted study for sentencing disparity for minorities
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Campbell, M

Subject: Documents
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0027 SB0001 STATUS Information disclosure requirements for material submitted to Legislature
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0043 SB0076 STATUS Revise law on agency access to tax and revenue information
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gillan, K
By Request of : Revenue And Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0225 HB0039 STATUS Ownership update for water rights
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0249 HB0143 STATUS Transfer quarterly report requirement for motor vehicle wrecking facility
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0298 HB0177 STATUS Repeal the Montana Electronic Transactions With State Agencies... Act
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Boggio, S
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0301 STATUS Revise and clarify definition of public record
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0318 STATUS Require notice for revocation of power of attorney
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC0375 SB0141 STATUS Revise fingerprint and photo provisions of criminal justice information act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0401 SB0171 STATUS Revise criminal justice information act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Perry, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0429 HB0115 STATUS Revise publication requirements for hunting and fishing regulations
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0450 SB0116 STATUS Security freeze authority for consumer credit reports
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0514 STATUS Clarify law on tax information provided to state agencies
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0717 SB0368 STATUS Confidentiality of group medical practice quality assurance information
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0719 HB0468 STATUS Confidentiality of physician assistance program
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC0888 SB0269 STATUS Revise standards for recorded documents
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0927 SB0242 STATUS Revise confidentiality of tax records of publicly held corporations
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0961 HB0153 STATUS Uniform registered agents act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC0974 STATUS Revise delinquent property tax notice procedure
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Heinert, R
LC1032 HB0226 STATUS Revise replacement license law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1057 SB0453 STATUS Require licensing boards to provide public information re disciplinary actions
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1154 STATUS Uniform health insurance quote forms
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Becker, A
LC1209 STATUS Online access to individual's medical records
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Dutton, E
LC1371 STATUS Revise laws related to secretary of state
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1425 HB0310 STATUS Authorize beneficiary deeds
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC1485 HB0646 STATUS Require testing in English for professional/occupational & driver licenses
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1556 HB0477 STATUS Revise law on transfer of information to schools from certain entities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1717 STATUS Revise state hospital document requirements
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Esp, J
LC1783 STATUS Implement Real ID law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Bergren, B
LC1870 HB0693 STATUS Electronic records, documents, and communication preservation
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1871 HB0694 STATUS Revise fees for public documents and require timely response to requests
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1903 HB0528 STATUS Revise state document systems to reflect actual names
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1957 HB0450 STATUS Partial social security numbers for rec license apps contingent on fed approval
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1981 SB0416 STATUS Secretary of state - department of revenue taxpayer identification
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2039 STATUS Revise recording requirements for conservation easements
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Curtiss, A
LC2210 SB0485 STATUS Revise prohibition on mailing lists for certain professions and occupations
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC2243 HB0735 STATUS Allow for rural address on driver's license
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hilbert, E
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
LC2295 HB0789 STATUS Allow use of tribal identification cards for state identification purposes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Campbell, M
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC2393 SB0406 STATUS Revise law on removal of signatures from petitions for predator levies
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC2474 SB0518 STATUS Vital statistics for stillbirth
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2482 HB0718 STATUS Create restricted mail registry
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC2535 HB0668 STATUS Revise criminal justice agency status of licensing boards
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: (H) Business and Labor Standing Committee
Sponsor: Stahl, W
By Request of : (H) Business And Labor Standing Committee
LC2544 HJ0045 STATUS Study to examine options for state document systems to reflect actual names
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B

Subject: Elections (see also: Ballot Issues)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0108 STATUS Generally revise election laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ryan, D
LC0109 HB0245 STATUS State assumption of absentee ballot cost
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0175 SB0117 STATUS Provide that the state pays costs involved in certain election challenges
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0178 SB0181 STATUS Revise deadlines for write-in candidates to conform to mail election timelines
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0180 STATUS Public financing of Supreme Court Candidates
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Cobb, J
LC0212 SB0080 STATUS Identification of ballot issue signature gatherers
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0280 SB0172 STATUS Clarify definition of lobbying to include legislators or legislature
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Tropila, J
By Request of : Commissioner Of Political Practices
LC0281 STATUS Permissive filing campaign finance documents with county election administrator
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Commissioner Of Political Practices
LC0282 STATUS Require electronic filing of certain campaign finance reports
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Commissioner Of Political Practices
LC0283 STATUS Civil penalty for late filing of campaign finance reports
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Commissioner Of Political Practices
LC0284 STATUS Prohibit expenditures by principal owing civil penalty related to lobbying
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Commissioner Of Political Practices
LC0291 HB0052 STATUS Revise payment of court costs for contested election
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0292 STATUS Generally revise election laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
STATUS Notarization not required if declaration for nomination filed electronically
LC0293 HB0140
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Ingraham, P
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0300 STATUS Increase the filing fee for candidates for the legislature
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0355 SB0260 STATUS Felony for illegal alien to register to vote
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0589 SB0202 STATUS Public financing of supreme court campaigns
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
STATUS Regulate constituent accounts
LC0616 SB0091
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Williams, C
LC0676 STATUS Revise payment of signature gatherers
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Weinberg, D
LC0697 SB0358 STATUS Allow any election to be conducted by mail
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0730 STATUS Revise reporting requirements for incidental political committees
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Phillips, M
LC0733 STATUS Require nonpartisan elections for certain county offices
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Phillips, M
LC0750 STATUS Public financing of legislative election campaigns
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0752 STATUS Disclosure of donors before expenditures by certain committees
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0753 STATUS Prohibit initiative signature gathering in polling place
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0800 SB0253 STATUS File campaign advertising text with commissioner of political practices
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC0802 STATUS Revise absentee voting law
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cooney, M
LC0803 STATUS Generally revise election laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cooney, M
LC0804 STATUS Revise campaign finance laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cooney, M
LC0844 STATUS Revise campaign financing
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jones, W
LC0845 STATUS Revise absentee ballot laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jones, W
LC0913 HB0279 STATUS Restrict signature gatherers to hourly wage
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Driscoll, R
Sponsor: Driscoll, R
LC0922 STATUS Revise signature gathering laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Erickson, R
LC0941 SB0232 STATUS Allowing recall of elected official for changing political party affiliation
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC0949 SB0257 STATUS Elect board of education
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC0967 HB0760 STATUS Revise state campaign funding, establish Clean Elections Act
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC0968 HB0562 STATUS Revise laws governing constituency accounts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Grinde, W
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC1006 SB0333 STATUS Alternative sites for absentee voting in person
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Juneau, C
LC1044 SB0272 STATUS Revise campaign contribution reporting
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1068 HB0242 STATUS Revise filing deadline for write-in candidates
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC1070 SB0308 STATUS Revise road levy election law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: Peterson, J
LC1071 HB0281 STATUS Revise election laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1074 SB0279 STATUS Clean campaign act
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC1105 SB0280 STATUS Cross-party candidate endorsement
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC1128 HB0570 STATUS Special write-in absentee ballot for military and overseas electors
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1161 HB0316 STATUS Campaign material must contain bill title
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
STATUS Revise law on contested elections
LC1172
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jore, R
STATUS Revising late voter registration
LC1174 HB0266
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC1176 STATUS Party caucus for nominations rather than primary elections
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jore, R
LC1203 STATUS Revise late registration laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ingraham, P
LC1237 SB0290 STATUS Implement national popular vote act
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC1292 STATUS Revise write-in candidate law
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC1294 SB0270 STATUS Revise filing deadline for independent candidates, minor parties
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC1371 STATUS Revise laws related to secretary of state
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1407 STATUS Revise election laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC1470 SB0225 STATUS May choose new mill levy election date after legislative session
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC1503 STATUS Require certain elections be conducted by mail
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sands, D
LC1504 HB0462 STATUS Regulate constituent accounts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC1505 HJ0046 STATUS Interim study of election laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC1506 STATUS Revise campaign reporting violations penalty
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sands, D
LC1507 STATUS Public financing for qualified PSC candidates
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sands, D
STATUS Public financing of certain judicial candidates
LC1508
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Sands, D
STATUS
LC1547 SB0507 Revise park district election laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Story, B
Sponsor: Story, B
LC1606 HB0632 STATUS Mandatory random audit of elections
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC1614 STATUS Revise candidate withdrawal and write-in laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Rice, D
LC1627 STATUS Revise initiative process
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Rice, D
LC1634 STATUS Require property owner approval prior to federal designation
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Rice, D
LC1695 STATUS Allow ballot measure petition signatures to not be gathered in person
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1701 HB0206 STATUS Revise county mill levy elections
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ingraham, P
Sponsor: Ingraham, P
LC1732 STATUS Define the term "commercial" for ethics law
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1773 STATUS Generally revise voter qualifications
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Bales, K
LC1795 STATUS Revise election laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC1813 STATUS Revise school election laws
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Hamilton, R
LC1825 STATUS Restrict attorney-judge campaign contribution & appearances
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Koopman, R
LC1841 HB0457 STATUS Require county commissioners to be elected by district electors
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1842 HB0686 STATUS Constitutional amendment to require election be by majority vote
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1878 HB0783 STATUS Revise election laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Lake, B
STATUS
LC1905 SB0502 Clarify polling place accessibility standards
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC1908 HJ0053 STATUS Study revision of campaign finance laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC1909 STATUS Revise laws governing signature gathering at polling places
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
LC1930 SB0526 STATUS Contribution disclosure on ballot measure election materials
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC1956 SB0374 STATUS Power of attorney to request absentee ballot for overseas military personnel
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC1963 HB0229 STATUS Judicial recusal from case where attorney made campaign contribution
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC2072 SB0548 STATUS Report of canvass is election record for certified rosters of legislators
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2104 HB0520 STATUS Generally revise election laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC2136 STATUS Sheriff as nonpartisan office
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2152 STATUS Revise election laws for breaking tie votes
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Shockley, J
LC2159 HB0706 STATUS Add inflation factor to campaign contribution limits
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC2173 STATUS Encourage standardization and modernization of elections
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Weinberg, D
LC2176 SB0310 STATUS Prohibit constituency accounts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC2203 HB0253 STATUS Eliminate county election requirement for construction of certain bridges
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Ross, J
LC2215 HB0841 STATUS Revise election laws; change primary election date
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC2232 STATUS Revise challenge of ballot issues
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Butcher, E
LC2259 STATUS Revise initiative laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sands, D
LC2300 SB0517 STATUS Revise time certain polling places are open
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Black, J
Sponsor: Black, J
LC2313 STATUS Revise filing deadline for write-in candidates
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jones, L
LC2325 HB0324 STATUS Increase legislative candidate filing fee
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC2329 SB0443 STATUS Revise mailing requirement for address confirmation forms for absentee ballots
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC2364 HB0797 STATUS Provide for an early presidential primary
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ankney, D
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC2470 HB0777 STATUS Revise ballot issue laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC2471 STATUS Create political practices commission
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Butcher, E
LC2472 STATUS Revise ballot issue laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Malcolm, B

Subject: Emergency and Disaster Services
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0066 SB0060 STATUS Clarify energy emergency power concerning price of energy
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Cobb, J
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0188 HB0027 STATUS Establish wireless enhanced 9-1-1 system
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Driscoll, R
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0261 HB0033 STATUS Revise 9-1-1 emergency phone system laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0277 HB0089 STATUS Statutory appropriation for federal flood control payments
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0307 HB0142 STATUS Authorize active duty call out for disaster preparedness training
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0420 SB0102 STATUS Revise disaster mutual aid agreement law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0480 SB0142 STATUS Revise public health emergency authority
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0631 SB0035 STATUS Include state as member of statewide mutual aid system
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0632 SB0070 STATUS Revise membership of state emergency response commission
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0711 STATUS Increase statutory appropriation for disasters and emergencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0885 SB0309 STATUS Prohibit confiscation of firearms during period of declared emergency
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0901 HB0150 STATUS Increase statutory appropriation for disasters and emergencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Ross, J
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0963 HB0675 STATUS Property surtax on certain residences for emergency services
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC1041 HB0338 STATUS Paid leave for certain state employees for disaster and emergency
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1146 SB0222 STATUS Revise speed laws near emergency vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Esp, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC1430 HB0240 STATUS Short-term emergency lodging tax credit
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Nooney, B
LC1591 HB0639 STATUS Create volunteer EMT retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC2033 HB0821 STATUS State emergency notification system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC2092 STATUS Wireless 911 service
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Kaufmann, C

Subject: Energy
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0037 STATUS Revise default supply laws to allow generation acquisition
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0038 HB0114 STATUS Establish Montana electrical transmission and pipeline authority
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Olson, A
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0056 STATUS Implement production and exportation of energy
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0057 HB0405 STATUS Increase natural resource development for low-cost energy
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Lange, M
STATUS Clarify energy emergency power concerning price of energy
LC0066 SB0060
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Cobb, J
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0089 SB0105 STATUS Tax break for equipment to sequester carbon dioxide
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0091 STATUS Tax credit for renewable energy bonds
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0124 HB0006 STATUS Renewable resource grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0125 HB0008 STATUS Renewable resource bonds and loans
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0130 STATUS General obligation bonds for energy conservation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0170 HB0025 STATUS Generally revise electric industry restructuring laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Olson, A
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0236 STATUS Continue state building energy conservation program
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0239 HB0161 STATUS Revise fee provisions of major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0244 HB0088 STATUS Regulate electrical generation facility waste
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0370 STATUS Generally revise cooperative energy buying laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
LC0474 HB0041 STATUS Energy conservation and assistance funds for low-income persons
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Augare, S
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0630 STATUS Create Milk River Basin authority
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0723 HB0237 STATUS Require phase-in of renewable energy supply
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0724 HJ0006 STATUS Urge agriculture to produce 25% of energy consumed by 2025
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0725 HB0238 STATUS Fund waste and energy audit for government to reduce operating costs
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0726 HB0545 STATUS Tax credit for business waste and energy audit cost and implementation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0760 HB0408 STATUS Prohibit tire or hazardous waste incineration for energy generation
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0780 STATUS Study energy conversion for schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Wilmer, F
LC0782 HB0216 STATUS Increase residential alternative energy tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC0827 HB0123 STATUS Revise laws related to electricity supply and default supply service
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0835 HB0218 STATUS Revise net metering laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0859 HB0134 STATUS Regulate rates of local government energy transmission facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0860 STATUS Encourage energy development in Montana
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lange, M
LC0861 HB0758 STATUS Revise laws related to electrical energy
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC0875 STATUS Expand net metering options
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Caferro, M
LC0876 STATUS Revise universal system benefit charges
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Caferro, M
LC0877 STATUS Prohibit public subsidy or risk assumption for private energy facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC0920 HB0411 STATUS Expand major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0925 HB0301 STATUS Secure and sustainable energy policy act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC0940 STATUS Net metering
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Smith, F
LC0981 STATUS Incentives and funding for energy development
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Peterson, J
LC1102 STATUS Price and quantity limits for electricity purchases from qualifying facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1103 STATUS Revise electric utility restructuring law
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1108 HB0434 STATUS Revise electric energy utility restructuring
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC1124 STATUS Revise energy laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1149 STATUS Revise natural gas laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Klock, H
LC1150 STATUS Revise electricity laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Klock, H
LC1151 STATUS Require bond for challenging energy projects
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Klock, H
LC1164 STATUS Require certain electrical suppliers to purchase from qualifying facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Olson, A
LC1165 HB0681 STATUS Extend renewable portfolio act to competitive suppliers
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Driscoll, R
LC1169 STATUS Allow default supplier to own generation facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1180 STATUS Require generators seeking transmission connection to provide ancillary services
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: McNutt, W
LC1211 STATUS Revise renewable energy cost caps
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Hands, B
LC1244 SB0313 STATUS Generation acquisition for certain utilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1291 SB0311 STATUS Utility customer protection act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC1293 SB0337 STATUS "Green" electricity buying cooperative
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1311 HB0170 STATUS Net metering for wind turbines
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1408 SB0562 STATUS Provide tax incentives for renewable energy and energy conservation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1409 STATUS Revise renewable energy laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC1418 STATUS Allow nonprofits access to energy budget billing
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC1419 STATUS Incentives for geothermal energy development
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Gallik, D
LC1434 STATUS Revise power plant permitting law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Villa, D
LC1435 STATUS Revise transmission line permitting law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Villa, D
LC1438 STATUS Create transmission line and pipeline promotion program
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Villa, D
LC1448 STATUS Revise energy portfolio mix
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Villa, D
LC1460 STATUS Generally revise energy laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1461 STATUS Revise energy laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1463 STATUS Revise energy laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1464 STATUS Revise energy laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1472 HB0635 STATUS Financial incentives for integrated design, efficiency, conservation
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Hands, B
LC1487 SB0448 STATUS Ratepayer fiscal analysis for new power and transmission projects
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1488 STATUS Energy disclosure and labeling
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
LC1491 STATUS Revise energy laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lind, G
STATUS Establishing the Montana Electric and Gas Authority
LC1492 SB0558
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC1592 HB0330 STATUS Clean and renewable energy bonding
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1594 HB0458 STATUS Repeal wholesale energy transaction tax
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1609 SB0445 STATUS Expand energy conservation and efficiency program
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Tropila, M
LC1641 SB0210 STATUS Revise energy conservation and weatherization laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1647 HB0715 STATUS Support research and development of energy sources
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1649 STATUS Tax incentives for energy development
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
LC1651 STATUS Revise taxation of energy generation and transmission
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
LC1679 STATUS Revise energy laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1684 STATUS Revise renewable resource standard for energy
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Hands, B
LC1685 STATUS Revise distribution services provider net metering requirements
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Hands, B
LC1691 HB0308 STATUS High performance buildings for community development act
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Van Dyk, K
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
LC1692 STATUS Minimum energy efficiency standards for certain products
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1696 STATUS Incentives for value-added renewable energy industries
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1698 STATUS Revise low-income energy assistance program
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1802 STATUS Refund for energy generator consumers
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Wilmer, F
LC1843 STATUS Repeal wholesale energy transmission tax
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
LC1848 SB0367 STATUS Renumber laws on renewable power production
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC1850 STATUS Revise renewable power production and rural ec. development act
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lind, G
LC1852 SB0420 STATUS Mercury standards for power plants
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC1853 STATUS Expand clean energy incentives
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lind, G
LC1881 HB0495 STATUS Continue state building energy conservation program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC1888 STATUS Tax incentives for investment in renewable energy conservation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1914 STATUS Expand definitions of facility under major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Dickenson, S
LC1918 STATUS Address electric transmission line issues
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jones, L
LC1919 HB0843 STATUS Property tax exemption for transmission line impacts to adjacent property
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1943 HB0699 STATUS Fair and equitable distribution of low-income energy funds to tribes
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1950 STATUS Revise energy laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1969 STATUS Revise taxes for electrical generation facilities
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Stahl, W
STATUS Subordinate power generation water rights
LC2011 SB0435
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jackson, V
Sponsor: Jackson, V
LC2048 SB0427 STATUS Restrictions on outdoor lighting
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC2081 HB0346 STATUS Authorize municipal utilities to provide electricity supply to jurisdiction
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2105 HB0558 STATUS Purchase of fuel efficient vehicles by state
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC2128 HB0709 STATUS Hydroelectric power considered a renewable resource
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Vincent, C
Sponsor: Vincent, C
LC2162 STATUS Hydroelectric power as eligible renewable resource
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Barrett, D
LC2254 STATUS Expand use of alternative energy
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Phillips, M
LC2262 HB0427 STATUS Revise universal system benefits law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC2394 HB0626 STATUS Study default supply
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kerns, K
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC2406 SB0471 STATUS Revise laws related to power generation water rights
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jackson, V
Sponsor: Jackson, V
LC2467 HB0489 STATUS Revise planning and zoning to accommodate solar energy and devices
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC2561 HJ0049 STATUS Study distributed energy
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: (H) Federal Relations, Energy, and Telecommunications
Sponsor: Thomas, B
By Request of : (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Telecommunications

Subject: Environmental Protection
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0044 SB0024 STATUS Prohibit sale of some two-stroke marine engines and personal watercraft
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0068 STATUS Electronic waste recycling
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Weinberg, D
LC0126 HB0007 STATUS Reclamation and development grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0174 HB0291 STATUS Exempt commercial AG grinders from air quality permit requirements
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Ross, J
LC0202 HB0798 STATUS Revise energy impact funding for natural resource development and cessation
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC0209 SB0221 STATUS Generally revise laws relating to Board of Environmental Review
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC0229 HB0055 STATUS Carbon sequestration - ecosystem services leasing or licensing
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0237 STATUS Extend time for Board of Environmental Review consideration
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0238 STATUS Regulate subdivision of contaminated property
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0239 HB0161 STATUS Revise fee provisions of major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0243 STATUS Define "incinerator" and "solid waste" under the Clean Air Act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0244 HB0088 STATUS Regulate electrical generation facility waste
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0245 STATUS Collection system operator certification
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0246 STATUS Earmarked fund for coal and uranium program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0248 HB0167 STATUS Revise process for adopting solid waste management plan
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Hands, B
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0250 HB0094 STATUS Revise underground storage tank penalty factors
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
STATUS Clarify waste management laws
LC0252 HB0144
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Becker, A
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0253 STATUS Solid waste act licensure fee
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0315 STATUS Facilitate cleanup of Mike Horse Dam
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
LC0316 SB0423 STATUS Revise laws relating to mercury containing products
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC0317 STATUS Revise laws relating to mercury containing switches
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
LC0407 STATUS Public health surcharge for mercury credits
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
LC0412 HB0849 STATUS Revise environmental laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC0419 SB0111 STATUS Exempt DNRC fire suppression activity from MEPA review
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Larson, L
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0563 HB0227 STATUS Create carbon sequestration loan program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0698 STATUS Generally revise floodplain laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
LC0699 STATUS Revise floodplain laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
LC0700 SB0345 STATUS Waterway setbacks for construction
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC0727 STATUS Tax incentives for measuring greenhouse gases
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Phillips, M
LC0760 HB0408 STATUS Prohibit tire or hazardous waste incineration for energy generation
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0763 STATUS Revise law on air and water quality permits
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Stahl, W
LC0766 STATUS Revise mixing zone laws for water quality
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Stahl, W
LC0822 SB0200 STATUS Authorize litigation for cleanup of Mike Horse mine
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0919 SB0218 STATUS Sequestration standards for carbon dioxide
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0920 HB0411 STATUS Expand major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0928 HB0282 STATUS Sequestration to slow global warming
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0969 HB0555 STATUS Public education program for recycling and electronic waste disposal
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Grinde, W
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC1113 HB0298 STATUS Reauthorize natural resource damages program
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Hiner, C
LC1123 SB0442 STATUS Revise environmental laws for abandoned mines reclamation
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1136 HB0835 STATUS Facilitate environmental permit laws and create an college internship program
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC1137 HB0392 STATUS CAFO cost reimbursement in certain instances
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1138 HB0328 STATUS Revise Major Facilities Siting Act
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC1185 STATUS Establish recycling grant program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1186 HB0258 STATUS Create tax incentive for recycling
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1187 HB0259 STATUS Create gray water permit
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1190 HB0309 STATUS Revise biodiesel and ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1191 HB0822 STATUS Generally revise biodiesel and ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1192 STATUS Generally revise biodiesel and ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1199 STATUS Generally revise mine reclamation laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1212 HB0753 STATUS Montana global warming solutions act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Hands, B
LC1234 HB0754 STATUS Generally revise MEPA
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC1248 STATUS Generally revise major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1249 STATUS Generally revise MEPA
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1250 STATUS Generally revise environmental laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1262 HB0261 STATUS Mercury disposal standards
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1266 STATUS Fund Flathead county watershed and gravel pit study
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
LC1293 SB0337 STATUS "Green" electricity buying cooperative
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1303 STATUS Revise CECRA
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Keane, J
LC1304 STATUS Fund mine reclamation
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Keane, J
LC1307 HB0332 STATUS Sound emission standards for off-highway vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1391 HB0779 STATUS Regulate mercury-added thermostats
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Hands, B
LC1445 STATUS Legal framework for carbon sequestration
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
LC1452 STATUS Revise lead levels in gasoline
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1456 STATUS Generally revise environmental laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Caferro, M
LC1457 STATUS Generally revise environmental laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Caferro, M
LC1458 STATUS Generally revise environmental laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Caferro, M
LC1459 STATUS Generally revise environmental laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Caferro, M
LC1469 STATUS Carbon dioxide as air pollutant
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Erickson, R
LC1478 STATUS Revise laws governing department of environmental quality
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Koopman, R
LC1479 STATUS Revise certain operations of DEQ
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Koopman, R
LC1489 STATUS Revise environmental laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lind, G
LC1490 STATUS Generally revise environmental laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lind, G
LC1493 STATUS Revise environmental laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lind, G
LC1494 STATUS Study greenhouse gas emissions
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lind, G
LC1552 STATUS Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Erickson, R
LC1592 HB0330 STATUS Clean and renewable energy bonding
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1595 SB0384 STATUS Revise abandoned vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1604 STATUS Require biodiesel percentage in all diesel sold
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
LC1605 HB0303 STATUS Allow crushed or recycled glass in state highway projects
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1619 STATUS Revise weather modification laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Rice, D
LC1650 HB0828 STATUS Study carbon sequestration
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1699 HB0664 STATUS Options to control pine beetle
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Van Dyk, K
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC1708 STATUS Restrict building in floodplain
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1711 STATUS Condition permits to mitigate impacts on fish, wildlife, public health, safety
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1712 STATUS Condition permits on impact to fish and wildlife
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1729 STATUS Mercury emission limits for power plants
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Windy Boy, J
LC1734 HB0586 STATUS Air quality emission limits for power plants
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1763 HB0276 STATUS Revise rulemaking authority of board of environmental review
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
STATUS Facilitate permitting and building of oil refineries
LC1768
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bales, K
STATUS Revise DEQ permitting laws
LC1771
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bales, K
STATUS
LC1796 HB0428 Revise junk vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1832 STATUS Uniform statewide watercourse setbacks
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1836 HB0689 STATUS Revise solid waste management laws for electric generation facilities
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1851 SJ0020 STATUS Carbon reduction timeline
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC1852 SB0420 STATUS Mercury standards for power plants
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC1858 STATUS Revise MEPA
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1860 HB0607 STATUS Increase solid waste disposal fee to fund recycling
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1879 HB0662 STATUS Revise sanitation in subdivisions law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1880 HB0401 STATUS Revise laws relating to water and wastewater treatment plant operators
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1901 HB0388 STATUS Restoration of land and water resources
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Noonan, A
LC1902 STATUS Revise laws governing board of environmental review
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Koopman, R
LC2024 STATUS Incentives for certain natural resource development projects
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: McGee, D
LC2059 HB0560 STATUS Phase out the use of polybrominated diphenyl ethers
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC2066 SB0293 STATUS Establish state forest management policy
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC2165 HJ0037 STATUS Study health effects of coal plants
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2171 SB0244 STATUS Revise fines for lakeshore violations
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC2183 SB0262 STATUS Create mosquito control coordinator in department of agriculture
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC2267 STATUS Revise MEPA
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
LC2281 HJ0060 STATUS Study climate change
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC2310 STATUS Revise petroleum tank release laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Klock, H
LC2322 HB0628 STATUS Revising eligibility requirements for certain underground storage tanks
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2327 SB0351 STATUS Regulate subdivision of contaminated property
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2340 SB0261 STATUS Revise funding for county junk vehicle budgets
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC2358 HJ0024 STATUS Urge ban of exportation of elemental mercury
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Hands, B
LC2500 STATUS Revise board of environmental review laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Phillips, M
LC2512 STATUS Revise environmental laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Brueggeman, J

Subject: Estates and Trusts
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0318 STATUS Require notice for revocation of power of attorney
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC0391 HB0068 STATUS Require charities to register with state
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0465 SB0155 STATUS Older Montanan's trust law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Williams, C
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0507 SB0120 STATUS Revise tax treatment of income and dividends of real estate investment trusts
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0508 HB0109 STATUS Make grantor trusts pass-through entities for tax withholding and reporting
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Erickson, R
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0666 HB0085 STATUS Revise cemetery district laws to allow elimination of trust funds
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC1225 HB0579 STATUS Revise law on excess proceeds from trustee sale
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1678 HB0683 STATUS Revise guardianship laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC2151 SB0512 STATUS Revise probate code
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC2309 SB0294 STATUS Clarify state agency guardianship responsibilities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC2513 SB0424 STATUS Revised uniform management of institutional funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Pease, G
Sponsor: Moss, L

Subject: Evidence
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC1558 HB0742 STATUS Revise law on testimony of disabled person in abuse and neglect case
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC2356 HB0648 STATUS Make failure to use a seatbelt admissible evidence
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J

Subject: Family Law (see also: Minors)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0008 STATUS Revise child abandonment laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
LC0042 SB0089 STATUS Providing for breast feeding in the workplace
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Williams, C
LC0064 SB0546 STATUS Drug treatment for pregnant woman in child protective cases
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC0086 SB0132 STATUS Revise marriage license requirements
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC0151 SB0278 STATUS Educational support orders
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC0152 STATUS Revise laws governing parenting plans
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gillan, K
LC0153 STATUS Revise child abuse laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
LC0163 SB0411 STATUS Expand order of protection to victims of assault
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
STATUS Allow spousal filing as individual for certain business purposes
LC0296
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0374 HB0053 STATUS Revise Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Bixby, N
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0379 SB0170 STATUS Extend domestic violence review commission
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Perry, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0443 SB0031 STATUS Caretaker relative and continuing custody affidavit
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0445 SB0027 STATUS Revise grandparent grandchild contact law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0447 SB0048 STATUS Caretaker relative consent to medical care
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0448 SB0049 STATUS School enrollment by relative caretaker
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0468 HB0091 STATUS Revise child abuse and neglect law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0473 STATUS State agency guardianship only with consent of agency
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0477 SB0083 STATUS Clarify state role for child placed with noncustodial parent
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0479 HB0098 STATUS Reduce out-of-home placements of children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0569 SB0093 STATUS Revise and fund service area authorities
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Pease, G
Sponsor: Pease, G
LC0600 SB0393 STATUS Require mediation of custody in dissolution of marriage
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC0607 HB0585 STATUS Additional duties for county commissioners
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0696 SB0434 STATUS Licensure and regulation for marriage and family therapists
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC0836 HB0312 STATUS Amend constitution to establish parental bill of rights
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0900 SB0085 STATUS Revise offense of child endangerment
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0923 HB0527 STATUS Revise child abuse reporting
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0975 STATUS Revise juvenile runaway harboring laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Heinert, R
STATUS Revise family law
LC1045 SB0329
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1049 SB0395 STATUS Jury trial for termination of parental rights
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1092 SB0193 STATUS Increase time to file petition to remove child from home
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1115 STATUS Establish domestic partnerships
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1116 SB0481 STATUS Informed consent for marriage
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1142 STATUS Create child and family services ombudsman
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Esp, J
LC1173 HB0403 STATUS Constitutionally recognize life begins at conception
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC1175 HB0404 STATUS Eliminate compulsory attendance laws
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC1179 HB0214 STATUS Make foster care funds available to tribes
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1215 STATUS Study poverty and family income stability
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1324 STATUS Revise child abuse reporting by Christian Science practitioners
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Schmidt, T
LC1417 STATUS Revise family law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1451 STATUS At home infant care
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Caferro, M
LC1453 STATUS Family economic security program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1474 STATUS Encourage teaching of positive attributes of marriage
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
LC1584 STATUS Revise marriage laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Everett, G
LC1611 HB0638 STATUS State funding for family planning
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1677 STATUS Revise disclosure of certain substantiated child abuse or neglect in institution
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1678 HB0683 STATUS Revise guardianship laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1730 HB0696 STATUS Domestic violence misdemeanor probation pilot program
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1977 SB0501 STATUS Transfer child support enforcement to Dept. of Justice
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2028 HB0548 STATUS Revise parental rights and foster child laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2051 HB0490 STATUS Adoption tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: French, J
Sponsor: French, J
LC2082 SB0348 STATUS Delete appointment of attorney for guardian ad litem
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC2093 HB0217 STATUS Noncustodial parents apply values through foster parents
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC2100 HB0250 STATUS State payment of cost of child abuse and neglect cases
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2134 STATUS Interest on child support obligations
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2135 STATUS Notification to law enforcement of license revocation for child support debt
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2157 STATUS Revise domestic violence laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: McAlpin, D
LC2166 HB0617 STATUS Revise filing requirements for delinquent child support
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
STATUS
LC2248 HB0713 Revise post-adoption services
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC2353 HB0518 STATUS Supervised visitation and exchange monitoring pilot program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: French, J
Sponsor: French, J
LC2359 HB0361 STATUS Revise law on proxy marriage
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2507 STATUS Revise at-risk family laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Henry, T

Subject: Federal Government
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0190 HJ0003 STATUS Urge port of Wild Horse be kept open 24 hours
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0235 STATUS Designate use of federal abandoned mined land funds
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0277 HB0089 STATUS Statutory appropriation for federal flood control payments
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0311 HB0046 STATUS Revise adoption of federal regulations governing National Guard
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0469 HB0077 STATUS Right of recovery under Medicaid provisions of the deficit reduction act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0487 HJ0001 STATUS Urge Congress to reform health care system
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0543 SB0160 STATUS Use of senior and disability transportation funds as matching funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0574 STATUS Urge review of U.S. foreign policy
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0734 STATUS Urge Congress to enact balanced budget legislation
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Phillips, M
LC0735 HB0287 STATUS Deny implementation of real ID act
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0745 HB0433 STATUS Full disclosure of government funds spent for federal lobbying
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0856 HJ0005 STATUS Urge support for Montana Missouri River water rights
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0857 HR0003 STATUS Encourage federal funding for highway construction
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0865 HJ0004 STATUS Urge opposition to relaxation of mail delivery standards
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC0951 SB0248 STATUS Ratify USFS water compact
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Story, B
LC0980 HJ0014 STATUS Urge congressional revision of laws on sale of public property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC1001 HJ0011 STATUS Urge congressional limitation of corporate rights as persons
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1026 STATUS Revise retirement payment for federally funded teachers
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1078 HJ0023 STATUS Urge farm bill priorities
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1237 SB0290 STATUS Implement national popular vote act
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC1238 SB0188 STATUS Sheep experiment station water compact
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Tash, B
LC1241 STATUS Urge testing & health care for veterans exposed to depleted uranium munitions
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1268 STATUS Study effect nondisclosure wage and tip credit on social security benefits
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Jopek, M
LC1495 STATUS Change licensure for youth outdoor programs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gillan, K
LC1607 STATUS Encourage federal funding for stem cell research
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1634 STATUS Require property owner approval prior to federal designation
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Rice, D
LC1726 SJ0022 STATUS Urge Congress to lift restriction on vehicle length
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1957 HB0450 STATUS Partial social security numbers for rec license apps contingent on fed approval
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1985 SB0187 STATUS Fort Keough reserved water rights compact
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC2027 HB0767 STATUS Proof of citizenship for certain governmental programs or functions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2040 HB0377 STATUS Appropriation for forest service history museum and education center
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Klock, H
LC2049 HJ0020 STATUS Urge recognition of federal damage to Whitmore ravine
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC2064 STATUS Revise interstate motor carrier registration system
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC2098 HB0386 STATUS Exclude life estates from assets for Medicaid eligibility
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC2109 SJ0004 STATUS Support funding for Secure Rural School and Community Self-determination Act
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Curtiss, A
Sponsor: Curtiss, A
LC2124 SJ0003 STATUS Urge funding for restoration of parks, battlefields, and monuments
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC2127 STATUS Assistance for certain county participation in federal issues affecting county
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Vincent, C
LC2191 STATUS Urge combat pay tenure
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Elliott, J
LC2212 HJ0038 STATUS Rescind all calls for convening a constitutional convention
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2214 HB0711 STATUS Recognize vested water rights on federal land
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2224 HJ0031 STATUS Urge opposition to Rockies Prosperity Act
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2342 HB0429 STATUS Revise medicaid funding principles
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sesso, J
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC2358 HJ0024 STATUS Urge ban of exportation of elemental mercury
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Hands, B
LC2362 SJ0009 STATUS Resolution concerning Iraq
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC2380 STATUS Secure Montana's borders
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jackson, V
LC2407 STATUS Urge Congress to decrease interest on student loans
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Erickson, R
LC2443 HB0717 STATUS Ratify Bowdoin wildlife refuge water compact
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2447 SR0007 STATUS Gold and silver standard resolution
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Curtiss, A
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
LC2460 STATUS Urge reinstatement of compulsory military draft
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Franklin, E
LC2469 HJ0040 STATUS Urge Congress to prioritize regional water projects
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2545 HJ0036 STATUS Urge PILT payment and mineral royalty separation
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
Sponsor: Lambert, C
By Request of : (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
LC2549 SJ0018 STATUS Urge Congress to allocate federal excise taxes to tribes
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: (S) Fish and Game Standing Committee
Sponsor: Pease, G
By Request of : (S) Fish And Game Standing Committee

Subject: Financial Institutions (see also: Credit Transactions)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0009 SB0541 STATUS Allow facility finance authority to finance projects for profit organizations
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0258 HB0538 STATUS Home loan protection
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0263 HB0141 STATUS Generally revise Montana consumer loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0265 SB0165 STATUS Revise deferred deposit loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0266 SB0074 STATUS Revise title loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jent, L
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0267 SB0092 STATUS Revise mortgage broker and loan origination licensing act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0352 SB0052 STATUS Limit acceptable ID for governmental and banking services
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC1085 STATUS Revise financial privacy laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dickenson, S
LC1368 STATUS Revise financial institution laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1426 HB0358 STATUS Revise service fee for issuing bad check
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC2161 STATUS Revolving loan alternative to pay day lending
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Caferro, M

LC2391 SB0455 STATUS Cap interest rates on deferred deposit loans and title loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC2513 SB0424 STATUS Revised uniform management of institutional funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Pease, G
Sponsor: Moss, L

Subject: Fires and Fire Protection
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0069 SB0006 STATUS Airplane pilot death benefit for wildfire related death
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0128 HB0010 STATUS Supplemental appropriation for fire suppression
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0221 HB0061 STATUS Increase fire assessment rate
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Erickson, R
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0223 SB0167 STATUS County designation of wildland-urban interface
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0342 SB0051 STATUS Revise land use laws concerning fire and wildland fire
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0343 HB0112 STATUS Prescribe duties and authority of fire chiefs
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0419 SB0111 STATUS Exempt DNRC fire suppression activity from MEPA review
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Larson, L
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0421 SB0103 STATUS Revise local government fire protection laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0422 SB0145 STATUS Revise wildfire protection laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0423 SB0147 STATUS Authorize restrictions on fire hazard area activities
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0424 SB0130 STATUS Revise laws governing governmental fire agencies
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Story, B
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0545 HB0066 STATUS Establish fund for fire suppression costs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Hawk, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC1040 HB0337 STATUS Voted levy for firefighter disability insurance
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1210 HB0290 STATUS Loan of equipment to fire agencies
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1562 STATUS Revise property taxes for fire suppression costs
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Raser, H
LC1812 HB0296 STATUS Fee on fireworks transactions to fund fire marshall's office
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1927 HB0461 STATUS Cigarette fire safety standards
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ebinger, B
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
LC2069 SB0352 STATUS Exempt 3rd class cities from firefighter age restrictions
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2220 STATUS Authorize national guard firefighters to transfer from PERS to FURS
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gebhardt, K
LC2227 STATUS Dedicate certain state funds to specified purposes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gebhardt, K
LC2228 SB0436 STATUS Fee on undeveloped land authroized for fire service areas
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gebhardt, K
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
LC2367 SB0404 STATUS Revise liability for wildland fires
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC2425 STATUS Revise retirement benefit for volunteer firefighters
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC2428 SB0552 STATUS Tax credit for volunteer firefighters
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC2451 SB0438 STATUS Generally revise laws on volunteer fire services
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2459 SB0532 STATUS Revise firefighter retirement laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC2505 STATUS Revise firefighter retirement laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ebinger, B

Subject: Fish and Wildlife
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0005 SB0203 STATUS Allow civil air patrol cadets under 18 to participate in search & rescue
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0026 HB0364 STATUS Establish board and fund to compensate livestock owners for wolf predation
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Malcolm, B
LC0101 SB0107 STATUS Portion of Culbertson overlook as state park
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0102 SB0106 STATUS Portion of Brush Lake as state park
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0105 SB0009 STATUS Golden years pass -- free access to state parks
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0148 SB0077 STATUS Revise future fisheries reporting
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Laible, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
STATUS Clarify stream access from bridges
LC0150 SB0078
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0210 SB0013 STATUS Define qualifications of members of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Commission
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0357 SB0017 STATUS Modify upland game bird enhancement program to eliminate % setaside for releases
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0427 HB0051 STATUS Repeal Montana Conservation Corps laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0428 HB0038 STATUS Increase authority for reduced license price for game management
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0429 HB0115 STATUS Revise publication requirements for hunting and fishing regulations
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0431 HB0071 STATUS Require trapper safety and education course; providing exceptions
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0433 STATUS Revise funding for Fort Peck fish hatchery
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0434 SB0044 STATUS Expand hunting "super tag" to lion, antelope, and buffalo
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Larson, L
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0435 SB0128 STATUS Eliminate termination of FWP instream flow and revise laws governing
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0436 SB0058 STATUS Eliminate termination of prairie dog management law
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Hansen, K
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0437 SB0126 STATUS Eliminate termination of future fisheries/bull trout/cutthroat programs, funding
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Gallus, S
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0463 STATUS Emergency stream flow for fishery protection
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hawks, B
LC0546 SB0405 STATUS Require fiscal and performance accountability standards for FWP
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC0622 SB0034 STATUS Revise authority to regulate nonresident hunters in unlimited permit areas
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
STATUS
LC0732 Clarify authority for wild bison management
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Phillips, M
LC0820 SB0112 STATUS Certain free hunting/fishing privileges for resident purple heart recipients
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0937 SB0115 STATUS Revise allocation of wildlife crime restitution penalties to FWP
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC0938 SB0100 STATUS Revise outfitter laws/ felony outfitting without license
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC0972 STATUS Floater limits for Rock Creek in Granite County
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Heinert, R
LC0973 HB0264 STATUS Allow 2 fishing rods per boat or shore angler in lakes & reservoirs
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC0989 SB0285 STATUS Exempt wildlife center from building naming law
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC1011 HB0770 STATUS Revise fish, wildlife, and parks laws re disabled certification
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1031 HB0500 STATUS Limited hunting season for disabled hunters
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1032 HB0226 STATUS Revise replacement license law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1106 SB0243 STATUS Revise military special hunting and fishing license
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC1204 STATUS Revise fish and game laws--MT wildlife damage mitigation act
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1230 STATUS Allocate portion of fee from Tongue River state park to Northern Cheyenne
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bixby, N
LC1320 HB0389 STATUS Direct FWP and Commission to rewrite state's elk management plan
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC1321 HB0440 STATUS Direct FWP to revise and update state's wolf management plan
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
STATUS
LC1360 Revise park and recreation laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1384 HJ0035 STATUS Urge fish, wildlife & parks weed program performance audit
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
LC1431 HB0193 STATUS Revise laws for disabled hunters/ hunting allowed from off-highway vehicles
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Nooney, B
LC1509 HJ0012 STATUS Urge designation of Milltown dam reclamation area as state park
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1532 STATUS Revise game animal transportation laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1540 SB0166 STATUS Family and purple heart recipients fish and hunt game birds for free
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
By Request of : Governor
LC1593 HB0613 STATUS Reduce legal age for hunting/limited license privileges for youths age 9 to 11
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1616 HB0343 STATUS Appropriation for legislative legal action in wolf delisting lawsuit
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC1626 STATUS Revise fish and game laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
LC1631 STATUS Landowner game damage compensation
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
LC1690 HB0476 STATUS Revise special elk permit law/waiting period/exceptions
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Van Dyk, K
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
LC1707 SB0205 STATUS Eliminate vacancy saving application to game wardens
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC1711 STATUS Condition permits to mitigate impacts on fish, wildlife, public health, safety
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1712 STATUS Condition permits on impact to fish and wildlife
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1723 HB0232 STATUS Nonresident seniors/fish & hunt game birds upon purchase of conservation license
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1746 HB0484 STATUS Ag protection, enhancement & develop comm to address comp for wildlife damage
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC1781 STATUS Reduce hunting age
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Lambert, C
LC1807 HB0673 STATUS Revise criteria for licensure of nonresident child of resident
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1810 HB0171 STATUS One-time deferral of hunter education for first-time hunter
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1873 STATUS Elk permit for emergency service auction or raffle
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Butcher, E
LC1899 HB0837 STATUS Enhance warm-water fish in Yellowstone basin/modify or remove diversion dams
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC1957 HB0450 STATUS Partial social security numbers for rec license apps contingent on fed approval
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1962 STATUS Allow disabled hunter to hunt from vehicle
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Mendenhall, S
LC2034 HB0284 STATUS Improve Giant Springs state park - agreement with Little Shell Tribe
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC2088 HB0497 STATUS Allow APRN & PA to endorse disabled hunter permit
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC2131 STATUS Public bidding for naming lakes
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cordier, D
LC2132 SB0372 STATUS Create wolf licenses and authorize wolf and grizzly bear lottery or auction
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC2138 HB0424 STATUS Revise law on rec use of water/comm'n duty re marking, impact, leg report
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC2140 STATUS Revise state parks fees
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Becker, A
LC2155 SB0224 STATUS Authorize game warden enforcement for certain misdemeanors
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC2163 STATUS Revise law relating to public land and stream access
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Sesso, J
LC2184 SB0402 STATUS Revise funding for Fort Peck fish hatchery--repeal warm water surcharge
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC2233 STATUS Repeal wolf management plan
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
LC2234 STATUS Revise wolf management plan
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
LC2255 STATUS Revise hunting and fishing laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC2287 HB0721 STATUS Revise law on sportsman landowner relations/recreational use of streams
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kerns, K
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2289 STATUS Revise fish wildlife and parks laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kerns, K
LC2304 STATUS Require FWP to reimburse county for county costs on FWP property
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Ross, J
LC2314 SB0314 STATUS Revise warm water fishing stamp law
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Steinbeisser, D
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
LC2317 HB0398 STATUS Restrict access to certain big game licenses
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hendrick, G
Sponsor: Hendrick, G
LC2326 SR0002 STATUS Urge purchase of Brush Lake and Culbertson overlook as state parks
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC2338 HJ0016 STATUS Urge revision & recodification of Title 87
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC2360 HB0591 STATUS Revise applications for certain big game special licenses
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2396 HB0439 STATUS Exempt ponds from licensure
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC2437 HJ0027 STATUS Interim study on controlling prairie dogs
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC2461 STATUS Ban use of dogs to chase certain predatory animals
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC2462 STATUS Urge audit of fish and game licensure process and procedures
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Milburn, M
LC2464 HB0825 STATUS Lifetime licenses for certain residents and complimentary military license
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2475 HB0642 STATUS Define county road bridge easement/provide use for stream access w/conditions
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC2479 STATUS Study ways to increase recreation opportunities
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Laslovich, J
LC2484 STATUS Revise fish and game law re penalty for hunting big game on private property
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Balyeat, J
LC2501 STATUS Revise game wardens retirement laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Driscoll, R
STATUS Equitable distribution of fish and game funds
LC2514 SB0334
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Pease, G
Sponsor: Pease, G

Subject: Forests and Forestry
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0224 STATUS Contract logging and direct sale of forest products
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0418 SB0025 STATUS Revise contract timber harvest laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Larson, L
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0625 STATUS Reclassify timber land as commercial property
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0980 HJ0014 STATUS Urge congressional revision of laws on sale of public property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC1005 SB0452 STATUS Working forests, ranches, and watersheds program
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Williams, C
LC1139 HJ0008 STATUS Resolution urging timber sale bonds
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hendrick, G
Sponsor: Hendrick, G
LC1946 HB0569 STATUS Generally revise nursery laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC2040 HB0377 STATUS Appropriation for forest service history museum and education center
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Klock, H
LC2066 SB0293 STATUS Establish state forest management policy
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC2107 STATUS Sustainable forest management act
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Laible, R
LC2109 SJ0004 STATUS Support funding for Secure Rural School and Community Self-determination Act
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Curtiss, A
Sponsor: Curtiss, A
LC2298 SB0422 STATUS Revise law on wrappers on logging trucks and trailers
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gebhardt, K
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K

Subject: Gambling
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0003 STATUS Video gaming route operators tax to fund health care trust
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Toole, K
LC0356 HB0146 STATUS Expand class III gambling on reservations
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State-Tribal Relations Committee
Sponsor: Jayne, J
By Request of : State-Tribal Relations Committee
LC0396 STATUS Revise laws relating to bingo
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0397 HB0054 STATUS Program to promote responsible gambling
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
By Request of : Department Of Justice
STATUS
LC0398 Remove appropriation of bond proceeds to gambling control division
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0408 HB0774 STATUS Revise raffle laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC0634 HB0616 STATUS Allow parimutuel wagering on fantasy sports leagues
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC0878 HB0839 STATUS Health care funding by tax on video gambling
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0947 HB0293 STATUS Allocate lottery money to teacher's retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC1363 HB0502 STATUS Revise gambling law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1644 HB0633 STATUS Revise quota lottery liquor license applications and prohibit gambling
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC1646 STATUS Split gambling license from existing beer and wine license
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Dutton, E
LC1830 HB0302 STATUS Unclaimed lottery funds to fund affordable housing account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
STATUS Revise card game act
LC1868 HB0190
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1976 SB0560 STATUS Video gambling tax to support health care
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2097 HB0390 STATUS Telephone account wagering on internet horseracing
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Nooney, B
LC2111 HB0333 STATUS Parimutuel wagering for match bronc and wild horse races
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: McChesney, B
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC2180 STATUS Revise use of gambling revenue
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sonju, J
LC2416 HJ0052 STATUS Study problem gambling
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC2555 SB0540 STATUS Revise law on sale of gambling equipment
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs Standing Committee
Sponsor: Jackson, V
By Request of : (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affairs Standing Committee

Subject: Health (see also: Health Care Services; Safety)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0035 SB0002 STATUS Require availability of paper towels in public restrooms
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0042 SB0089 STATUS Providing for breast feeding in the workplace
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Williams, C
LC0053 STATUS Health insurance tax deduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0063 HB0278 STATUS Continue genetics program and fee
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC0086 SB0132 STATUS Revise marriage license requirements
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC0093 SB0462 STATUS Statewide health insurance plan for school personnel
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0110 STATUS Statewide health insurance pool for school employees
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0144 STATUS Insurance parity for mental health
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC0177 SB0419 STATUS Allow children to remain covered by parent's health insurance to age 26
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0247 STATUS Revise public water supply act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0252 HB0144 STATUS Clarify waste management laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Becker, A
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0442 SB0045 STATUS Revise laws governing inpatient behavioral health facilities
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0470 SB0094 STATUS Remove regulation of nonprescription drugs
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0471 SB0095 STATUS Revise defibrillator law
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Smith, F
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0472 HB0117 STATUS Newborn hearing testing
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Henry, T
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0480 SB0142 STATUS Revise public health emergency authority
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0481 HB0092 STATUS Modernize public health laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0482 STATUS Revise guest ranch laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0614 SB0065 STATUS Restrict transfers to health and medicaid initiatives account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Cobb, J
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0627 STATUS Reduce eligibility requirements for CHIP
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0683 SJ0019 STATUS Develop health information technology
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC0701 HB0733 STATUS Cervical cancer immunization information for certain students
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0706 STATUS Statewide health insurance plan
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0707 STATUS Statewide health insurance plan for teachers
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0715 SB0431 STATUS Revise standards for hot springs
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0716 STATUS Increase funding for in-home, community and access services for seniors
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lind, G
LC0722 STATUS Revise tattooing and body piercing laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Schmidt, T
LC0728 STATUS Increase alcohol tax to fund fetal alcohol prevention
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Phillips, M
LC0761 STATUS Study single payer health insurance
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0825 HB0270 STATUS Tax credit for purchase of health care
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0851 HB0395 STATUS Fund dental school education
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0852 HB0563 STATUS Testing of bodily fluids for pathogens
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0866 SB0287 STATUS Revise uniform anatomical gift act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0924 HJ0010 STATUS Safe and secure food policy act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC0934 STATUS Allow local governments to join state health plan
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Black, J
LC0977 HB0459 STATUS Revise fetus transport for autopsy purposes
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC0986 SB0162 STATUS Revise genetics program laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0987 HB0148 STATUS Pool inspection fee
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Grinde, W
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC1015 STATUS Revise laws governing department of public health and human services
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1052 SB0327 STATUS Allow single sex health clubs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC1062 STATUS Revise health laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Sinrud, J
LC1090 SB0381 STATUS Affirmative defense for food allergy actions
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1154 STATUS Uniform health insurance quote forms
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Becker, A
LC1183 HB0479 STATUS Improve access to healthy school meals
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1243 SB0328 STATUS Montana-produced foods to state institutions/optional procurement exception
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Steinbeisser, D
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
LC1253 SB0478 STATUS Implement suicide prevention program
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC1390 HB0747 STATUS Revise health and safety laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC1510 STATUS Study creation of school health program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Sands, D
LC1528 STATUS Increase funding for adolescent residential services
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1553 HJ0018 STATUS Study chronic pulmonary obstructive disease and asthma
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1583 HB0215 STATUS Ban human cloning research
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC1607 STATUS Encourage federal funding for stem cell research
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1711 STATUS Condition permits to mitigate impacts on fish, wildlife, public health, safety
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1713 SB0505 STATUS Fund and renew cervical cancer task force
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC1845 STATUS Fund school improvements for school breakfast program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Henry, T
LC1847 HB0612 STATUS Create responsible sexual health program
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Henry, T
Sponsor: Henry, T
LC1861 HB0654 STATUS Limit youth access to tobacco
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1862 STATUS Require 30 minutes of exercise for school children
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: McAlpin, D
LC1863 HB0653 STATUS Prohibit smoking with children in vehicle
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1929 STATUS Improve recruitment and retention of homecare workers -- insurance pool
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Franklin, E
LC1948 STATUS Public education on polio
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Thomas, B
LC2052 SB0323 STATUS Limit duration of certificate of public advantage
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC2076 SB0417 STATUS Extend moratorium on specialty hospitals
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC2133 STATUS Revise health and human services laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Balyeat, J
LC2285 HB0571 STATUS DPHHS performance indicators
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2474 SB0518 STATUS Vital statistics for stillbirth
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2490 HB0763 STATUS Revise laws on mining byproduct disposal
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC2529 HJ0033 STATUS Study polio
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC2546 HB0743 STATUS Add chronic disease programs to uses for tobacco funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Health And Human Services
LC2550 SJ0023 STATUS Urge that Taiwan be permitted participation in WHO
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
STATUS
LC2553 HB0803 Board of veterans' affairs education program on depleted uranium
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: (H) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
By Request of : (H) State Administration Standing Committee
LC2559 HJ0047 STATUS Study funding of Montana genetics program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: (H) Human Services Standing Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : (H) Human Services Standing Committee

Subject: Health Care Services (see also: Health)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0003 STATUS Video gaming route operators tax to fund health care trust
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Toole, K
LC0010 SB0531 STATUS Procedure for nonprofit hospital conversion to other status
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0052 STATUS Establish Montana school of rural medicine
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0061 SB0510 STATUS Health care trust or account in prevailing wage for construction workers
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0064 SB0546 STATUS Drug treatment for pregnant woman in child protective cases
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC0078 HB0801 STATUS Health insurance payments as income tax credit for certain individuals
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0113 STATUS Revise organ donor law
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Weinberg, D
LC0118 STATUS Health insurance for all Montanans
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Weinberg, D
LC0142 STATUS Establish crisis beds as jail diversion for mentally ill
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC0143 SB0326 STATUS Prescription drug monitoring plan
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0160 STATUS Fund optional personal health care records for Montanans
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Villa, D
LC0164 STATUS Tax deductibility for health insurance including coverage deductibles
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0181 STATUS Contingent state funding for urban Indian health clinics
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cobb, J
LC0198 STATUS Revise Montana Medical Savings Account Laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0216 SB0258 STATUS Deny licenses and license renewal to illegal aliens
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0269 STATUS Enable claims processing system for public health care benefit program
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0270 STATUS Transfer public employee accrued leave into post-retirement health care account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0276 HB0124 STATUS Flexibility in contracting for public employee health care benefits
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0302 STATUS Benefits for National Guard on active duty
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0303 STATUS Revise checkoff for brain injury support
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC0325 STATUS Methamphetamine and chemical dependency treatment program
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0348 SB0118 STATUS Eliminate sunset for hospital bed tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0358 SB0265 STATUS Revising premium provisions of the comprehensive health association plan
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0363 HB0083 STATUS Revise laws on medical parole
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hiner, C
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0416 HB0101 STATUS Revise insurance coverage for pediatric audiological services
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Toole, K
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
LC0439 SB0022 STATUS Allow expansion of CHIP eligibility up to 175% of federal poverty level
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0441 SB0081 STATUS Include licensed psychologists as statutory providers
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0444 SB0032 STATUS Ombudsman access to long-term care facilities
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0447 SB0048 STATUS Caretaker relative consent to medical care
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0464 SB0149 STATUS Revise use of Xanthopoulos building
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Tash, B
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0470 SB0094 STATUS Remove regulation of nonprescription drugs
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0475 SB0090 STATUS Multi-year adjustments to institutional per diem
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0483 HB0157 STATUS Revise CHIP laws
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Caferro, M
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0484 HB0118 STATUS Revise law on dispensing contraceptives
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Henry, T
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0487 HJ0001 STATUS Urge Congress to reform health care system
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0490 SB0140 STATUS Revise small business health insurance pool laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0493 STATUS Revise comprehensive health association laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0496 HB0156 STATUS Revise long-term care insurance laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : State Auditor
STATUS
LC0549 SB0151 Mandatory hearing aid coverage in health insurance
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0559 STATUS Authorize participation in nurse licensure compact
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0586 STATUS Nurse - healthcare profession loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cobb, J
LC0587 SB0064 STATUS Increase membership in state group health insurance
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0599 SB0246 STATUS Include ambulance services under medical providers able to establish lien
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC0639 STATUS Clarify prescription authority for pharmacists under workers' compensation
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC0680 SB0354 STATUS Revise physician medicaid reimbursement conversion factor
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0682 HB0406 STATUS Montana community health center support
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC0701 HB0733 STATUS Cervical cancer immunization information for certain students
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0706 STATUS Statewide health insurance plan
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0707 STATUS Statewide health insurance plan for teachers
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0710 SB0236 STATUS Require use of mercury-free vaccines for children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC0717 SB0368 STATUS Confidentiality of group medical practice quality assurance information
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0719 HB0468 STATUS Confidentiality of physician assistance program
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC0738 HB0288 STATUS Depleted uranium testing for certain veterans
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0841 STATUS Streamline Medicaid and CHIP reregistration
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
LC0850 HB0198 STATUS Increase CHIP dental benefit
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0853 HB0687 STATUS Extend age for well child care coverage
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0863 SB0196 STATUS Single privacy level designation for healthcare declaration registry
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC0866 SB0287 STATUS Revise uniform anatomical gift act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0868 HB0577 STATUS Children's health care act
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0870 STATUS Establishing community-based CHIP outreach program
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Caferro, M
LC0878 HB0839 STATUS Health care funding by tax on video gambling
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0899 STATUS Fund health services
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Schmidt, T
LC0917 SJ0005 STATUS Study acute care and rural emergency medical services
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0994 STATUS Extend CHIP or Medicaid to cover postsecondary education
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Arntzen, E
LC0995 STATUS Extend CHIP or Medicaid to cover eligible individuals with any disability
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Arntzen, E
LC1051 HB0378 STATUS Revise nursing home administration laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1062 STATUS Revise health laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Sinrud, J
LC1066 HB0621 STATUS Revise health insurance mandates
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1072 STATUS Long-term care insurance tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: McGillvray, T
LC1073 HB0622 STATUS Review of mandated health benefits
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1088 SB0229 STATUS Uniform health care decisions act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1118 SB0499 STATUS State goal for universal health care
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1119 SB0399 STATUS Revise CHIP eligibility
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1125 SB0498 STATUS Plan for universal health care system for all Montanans
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1126 STATUS Children's health care plan
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
STATUS State funding for community health centers
LC1131
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
STATUS Revise behavioral health inpatient facility law
LC1144
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Esp, J
STATUS
LC1156 Plan for mental health drop-in centers
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Becker, A
LC1157 HB0551 STATUS County costs for precommitment evaluation for mental illness
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Becker, A
Sponsor: Becker, A
LC1158 STATUS Mental health services plan revision
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Becker, A
LC1168 STATUS Revise hospital laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Esp, J
LC1209 STATUS Online access to individual's medical records
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Dutton, E
LC1241 STATUS Urge testing & health care for veterans exposed to depleted uranium munitions
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1282 STATUS Montana health care pools
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Jopek, M
LC1283 STATUS Allow sole proprietors in small business health insurance pool
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Jopek, M
LC1335 HB0714 STATUS Admissibility of medical narrative reports in civil proceedings
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1336 STATUS Revise medical legal panel law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1337 STATUS Revise medical malpractice law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1341 SB0426 STATUS Revise attorney fees for medical benefits in work comp cases
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC1342 HB0553 STATUS Injured worker choice of rehabilitation services
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Callahan, T
LC1345 STATUS Choice of treating physician for work comp claimant
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1349 STATUS Revise insurer independent medical exams in work comp
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1379 SB0521 STATUS Revise pharmacy laws to prohibit substitution of anti-epileptic drugs
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC1412 STATUS Fund programs for brain injuries
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gallik, D
LC1444 HB0399 STATUS Health insurance option for local economic development organizations
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1450 HB0387 STATUS Increase CHIP eligibility level
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC1454 HJ0042 STATUS Resolution for safe kids week
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC1468 STATUS Study gap analysis for managed care
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Weinberg, D
LC1483 STATUS Student loan forgiveness to certain health care professionals
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Augare, S
LC1495 STATUS Change licensure for youth outdoor programs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gillan, K
LC1496 SB0397 STATUS Revise dispensing of drugs at employer based clinics
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC1500 STATUS Fund community and other health centers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sands, D
LC1501 STATUS Fund urban Indian health centers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sands, D
LC1502 HJ0056 STATUS Study role of community and other health centers
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC1515 STATUS Student loan forgiveness for certain health care professionals
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1525 STATUS Revise funding for developmental disability services
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1529 STATUS Revise protective service rules for direct care providers
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1530 STATUS Revise work comp for oral surgeons
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1533 STATUS Revise intervener advance approval laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1534 STATUS Increase senior citizen health care coverage
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1536 HB0540 STATUS Increase silicosis benefits
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Groesbeck, G
Sponsor: Groesbeck, G
LC1570 STATUS State control of medical marijuana supply
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Wells, J
LC1577 SB0297 STATUS Stop loss pool for school health insurance
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC1582 STATUS Ban embryonic stem cell research
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Everett, G
LC1589 STATUS Revise duties of medical assistants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Schmidt, T
LC1590 HB0669 STATUS Clarify penalties for misrepresenting self as registered nurse
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1610 SB0500 STATUS Remove prohibition of CHIP insurance for contraception
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1640 SB0289 STATUS Allow prescribed epinephrine use in school for severe allergies and anaphylaxis
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC1645 HB0359 STATUS Individual medical lab test without physicians orders
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC1750 STATUS Pop tax for health care funding
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Erickson, R
LC1794 STATUS Prohibit insurers from discriminatory fee caps for health care providers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1883 STATUS Revise pharmacy laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1894 SB0387 STATUS Cancer screening disclosure for insurance companies
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC1895 SB0428 STATUS Assurance coverage of routine costs of clinical trials
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1896 STATUS Revise outdoor behavioral program licensure
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Lind, G
LC1907 STATUS Study school employees joining state employee health plan
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Grinde, W
LC1920 HB0268 STATUS Written informed consent for nonemergency surgery
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC1922 HB0246 STATUS Disclosure of preferred provider contracting with nonpreferred provider
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC1929 STATUS Improve recruitment and retention of homecare workers -- insurance pool
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Franklin, E
LC1948 STATUS Public education on polio
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Thomas, B
LC1951 HB0465 STATUS Revise medical and religious exemptions for immunization
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC1960 HB0311 STATUS Revise medical marijuana laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1972 HB0624 STATUS Implement nursing compact
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC1976 SB0560 STATUS Video gambling tax to support health care
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
STATUS School district access to health insurance loss information
LC1983 SB0186
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC1987 HB0394 STATUS Dental benefit for underinsured children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC1996 HJ0022 STATUS Study payback and incentive for dental students
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC2029 HB0727 STATUS Revise eligibility requirements for certain benefits
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC2052 SB0323 STATUS Limit duration of certificate of public advantage
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC2058 HB0297 STATUS Add teachers to state health insurance
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC2076 SB0417 STATUS Extend moratorium on specialty hospitals
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC2087 HB0496 STATUS APRN authority to complete driver medical exams
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: French, J
LC2089 HB0605 STATUS Revise board of medical examiner laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC2090 SB0444 STATUS Revise APRN treating of injured workers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC2098 HB0386 STATUS Exclude life estates from assets for Medicaid eligibility
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC2119 STATUS Revise health care laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Nooney, B
LC2129 HB0407 STATUS Allocate funds to Libby asbestos medical plan
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Vincent, C
Sponsor: Vincent, C
LC2139 HB0536 STATUS Regulation of wholesale drug distribution
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Becker, A
Sponsor: Becker, A
LC2149 STATUS Require heart defibrillators in certain locations
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC2172 SB0522 STATUS Prescription privileges for licensed psychologists
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC2178 HB0445 STATUS No disciplinary action for certain nontraditional medical practices
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Taylor, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2211 STATUS Prohibit physician self-referral
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC2257 STATUS Expand access to health coverage
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Henry, T
LC2260 STATUS Revise health insurance law
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jacobson, H
LC2292 HB0506 STATUS Medical treatment, nutrition, and hydration to prevent death
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Blasdel, M
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC2293 STATUS Add EPI pens to emergency medication carried in school
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Becker, A
LC2306 STATUS Allow submission of prescriptions electronically
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jent, L
LC2334 HJ0019 STATUS Urge facilitated access to health care information for families
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Morgan, P
Sponsor: Morgan, P
LC2336 SB0472 STATUS Increase tax credit for disability insurance to small business employees
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC2342 HB0429 STATUS Revise medicaid funding principles
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sesso, J
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC2378 HB0645 STATUS Blood testing for certain newborns
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2389 SB0553 STATUS Revise incentives for certain physicians
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Black, J
LC2422 HJ0030 STATUS Study methodology and management for expanding CHIP
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
STATUS Revise state health insurance benefits
LC2442 SB0519
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Esp, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC2444 STATUS Create state health insurance exchange
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: MacLaren, G
LC2445 STATUS Generally revise health care laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Williams, C
LC2454 HB0766 STATUS Revise insure Montana law regarding employer size & association health plans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC2517 STATUS Revise health care coverage
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Hawks, B
LC2519 STATUS Improve rural health care
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gillan, K
LC2520 STATUS Revise health insurance laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lind, G
LC2529 HJ0033 STATUS Study polio
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC2536 SJ0015 STATUS Study impacts of certain services on health care delivery
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Hilbert, E
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC2564 HJ0048 STATUS Study health insurance reform and publicly funded health care programs
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: MacLaren, G
Sponsor: MacLaren, G

Subject: Highways and Roads
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0159 SB0046 STATUS Revise rulemaking authority for DOJ tow truck rotation system
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0187 STATUS Provide a definition of "school zones"
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Gillan, K
LC0190 HJ0003 STATUS Urge port of Wild Horse be kept open 24 hours
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0254 SB0029 STATUS Establish Robert E. Ewing Jr. memorial highway
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC0321 SB0014 STATUS Prohibit blocking access on county road unless abandoned
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC0462 STATUS Implement signage for heritage property and routes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
LC0561 SB0463 STATUS Revise 4-lane construction on Highway 2
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0692 STATUS Coal impact funds for roads in coal bed methane impact areas
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Small-Eastman, V
LC0809 STATUS Local brake noise restrictions on state highways
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jones, L
LC0818 HB0567 STATUS Montana safety corridor act
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0857 HR0003 STATUS Encourage federal funding for highway construction
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0998 HB0357 STATUS Revise blind vender and blind person preference laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1070 SB0308 STATUS Revise road levy election law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: Peterson, J
LC1170 HB0319 STATUS Revise law on construction and highway contracts
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Glaser, B
STATUS
LC1295 SB0252 Road name change law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC1296 SB0251 STATUS Allow conveyance of highway right-of-way interest to local government
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC1308 STATUS Authorize opening roads or right-of-way to off-highway vehicle use
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Thomas, B
LC1605 HB0303 STATUS Allow crushed or recycled glass in state highway projects
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1720 HB0592 STATUS Highway signs for veteran's memorial
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Wilson, B
Sponsor: Wilson, B
LC1913 HB0197 STATUS Require highway signs for all accredited colleges
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Campbell, M
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC1944 STATUS Study alternate routes for U.S. 93 around Missoula
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hawk, R
LC2203 HB0253 STATUS Eliminate county election requirement for construction of certain bridges
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Ross, J
LC2204 HB0426 STATUS Eliminate limit on county road and bridge depreciation reserve funds
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Ross, J
LC2242 HB0627 STATUS Pave road to Dawson county correctional facility
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hilbert, E
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
LC2275 STATUS Require mileage markers around Metcalf wildlife refuge
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
LC2276 STATUS Require completion of Highway 93 by January 1, 2009
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
LC2305 SB0493 STATUS Oil and gas revenue to fund 4 lanes for highway 2
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC2321 HB0334 STATUS Make build-design highway program permanent
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McChesney, B
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC2343 HB0531 STATUS Designate warrior trail
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
STATUS
LC2388 HB0517 Revise scenic byways laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Branae, G
Sponsor: Branae, G
LC2475 HB0642 STATUS Define county road bridge easement/provide use for stream access w/conditions
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC2487 HB0812 STATUS Infrastructure development funding
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J

Subject: Housing
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0264 HB0069 STATUS Licensure and regulation for certain residential mortgage lenders
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0615 SB0491 STATUS Revise housing laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC1471 STATUS Revise affordable housing laws and funding
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Moss, L
LC1689 STATUS Expanding revenue sources for affordable housing revolving loan account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1828 HB0516 STATUS Fund affordable housing revolving loan act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Hands, B
LC1829 HB0430 STATUS Use unclaimed gift card funds to fund affordable housing loan account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC1830 HB0302 STATUS Unclaimed lottery funds to fund affordable housing account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1844 HB0393 STATUS Registration and regulation of home inspectors
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Henry, T
Sponsor: Henry, T
LC2226 STATUS Require soil testing prior to construction of structures
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Ward, J
LC2465 HB0732 STATUS Teacher Housing Incentive Program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V

Subject: Indians
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0133 STATUS Training on state-tribal government communication and consultation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0181 STATUS Contingent state funding for urban Indian health clinics
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cobb, J
LC0274 STATUS Modify duties & authority of Burial Preservation Board
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0346 HB0105 STATUS Revise training of state agency personnel on tribal issues
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State-Tribal Relations Committee
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
By Request of : State-Tribal Relations Committee
LC0356 HB0146 STATUS Expand class III gambling on reservations
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State-Tribal Relations Committee
Sponsor: Jayne, J
By Request of : State-Tribal Relations Committee
LC0530 HB0056 STATUS Remove limitations on coal board grants to tribal governments
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0548 SB0173 STATUS Revise laws governing state-tribal economic development commission
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Juneau, C
By Request of : Governor'S Office Of Economic Development
LC0619 STATUS Allow tribes greater access to coal board grants
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Small-Eastman, V
LC0781 STATUS Encourage use of Indian language in schools
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wilmer, F
LC0839 SB0332 STATUS Exempt tribally owned property from taxation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Juneau, C
LC1007 STATUS Fund Indian Education for All
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1008 HB0750 STATUS To provide funding for the revitalization of Montana tribal languages
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC1171 HB0306 STATUS Prohibit State from ceding jurisdiction over certain nontribally owned fee lands
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC1179 HB0214 STATUS Make foster care funds available to tribes
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1182 STATUS Establish state board of geographic names
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Juneau, C
LC1195 HB0829 STATUS Blackfeet Tribe - State water compact implementation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1229 SB0390 STATUS Increase funding for Indian Education for All
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Bixby, N
Sponsor: Juneau, C
LC1230 STATUS Allocate portion of fee from Tongue River state park to Northern Cheyenne
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bixby, N
LC1467 HB0507 STATUS Study disproportionate minority representation in correctional system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC1482 HB0285 STATUS Exempt tribally owned property from taxation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Augare, S
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC1501 STATUS Fund urban Indian health centers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sands, D
LC1561 STATUS Stipend for professional development for Indian education for all
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Raser, H
LC1574 HB0211 STATUS Antidiversion and accountability for Indian Education for All funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1674 STATUS Indian preference in hiring in schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1675 STATUS School loan reduction for teaching in tribal college
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1943 HB0699 STATUS Fair and equitable distribution of low-income energy funds to tribes
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2001 HB0283 STATUS Increase amount for non-beneficiary students
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Campbell, M
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC2034 HB0284 STATUS Improve Giant Springs state park - agreement with Little Shell Tribe
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC2141 STATUS Fund American Indian veterans and tribal flag circle
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Windy Boy, J
LC2295 HB0789 STATUS Allow use of tribal identification cards for state identification purposes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Campbell, M
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC2385 SB0450 STATUS Extend water compact commission
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Juneau, C
LC2398 STATUS Revise applicability of Indian Child Welfare Act
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Heinert, R
LC2411 STATUS Tribal access to state funds due through cost reimbursements
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Augare, S
LC2514 SB0334 STATUS Equitable distribution of fish and game funds
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Pease, G
Sponsor: Pease, G
LC2549 SJ0018 STATUS Urge Congress to allocate federal excise taxes to tribes
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: (S) Fish and Game Standing Committee
Sponsor: Pease, G
By Request of : (S) Fish And Game Standing Committee

Subject: Information Technology (see also: Communications)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0381 SB0119 STATUS Clarify exchange of youth court record info with youth detention facilities
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Moss, L
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0382 SB0057 STATUS Exempt department of justice from information technology act
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0392 HB0090 STATUS Increase loan authority for MT enhanced registration & license info. network
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0393 STATUS Online insurance verification
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0454 SB0033 STATUS Procedures governing social security numbers and computer security breaches
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0458 SB0082 STATUS Revise authority to adopt rules for legislative computer technology
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0638 SB0465 STATUS Exempt state fund from ITSD requirements
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC0674 SB0513 STATUS Facilitate community connection to internet
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0683 SJ0019 STATUS Develop health information technology
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC0712 STATUS Appropriation for information technology projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0902 HB0014 STATUS Appropriation for information technology projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC1028 STATUS Study implementation of state information technology
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1322 STATUS Fund purchase of anti-plagiarism software for junior and high schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cordier, D
LC1414 HB0630 STATUS Restrict internet phishing
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1423 HB0438 STATUS Computers for legislators toward a paperless legislature
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1870 HB0693 STATUS Electronic records, documents, and communication preservation
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC2003 STATUS Informed consent web site
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Jones, W
LC2033 HB0821 STATUS State emergency notification system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC2097 HB0390 STATUS Telephone account wagering on internet horseracing
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Nooney, B
LC2112 HJ0007 STATUS Urge determination and implementation of telecommuting
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC2195 HB0830 STATUS Appropriate money for construction & maintenance of public buildings and systems
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kasten, D
Sponsor: Kasten, D
LC2200 HB0515 STATUS Funding for distance learning and related technologies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC2249 STATUS Appropriate money for information technology projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ross, J
LC2477 STATUS Revise Montana information technology act
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Brueggeman, J

Subject: Institutions (see also: Dev. Dis., Persons With; Mental Illness)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC1714 STATUS Revise residential facility commitment procedure for disabled
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Squires, C
LC1715 SB0394 STATUS Revise state facility fund transfers for persons with disabilities
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C

Subject: Insurance
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0053 STATUS Health insurance tax deduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0061 SB0510 STATUS Health care trust or account in prevailing wage for construction workers
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0069 SB0006 STATUS Airplane pilot death benefit for wildfire related death
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0078 HB0801 STATUS Health insurance payments as income tax credit for certain individuals
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0093 SB0462 STATUS Statewide health insurance plan for school personnel
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0110 STATUS Statewide health insurance pool for school employees
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0118 STATUS Health insurance for all Montanans
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Weinberg, D
LC0144 STATUS Insurance parity for mental health
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC0164 STATUS Tax deductibility for health insurance including coverage deductibles
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0177 SB0419 STATUS Allow children to remain covered by parent's health insurance to age 26
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0189 SB0421 STATUS SCHIP Coverage for Pregnant Women
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0191 STATUS Revise eligibility of children covered on a parent's health insurance policy
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Lind, G
LC0192 SB0182 STATUS Set physician Medicaid rates as a percentage of rates paid by Medicare
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0193 SB0206 STATUS Health insurance incentives for Medicaid healthcare workers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0213 STATUS K-12 teachers in state employee health insurance pool
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
LC0393 STATUS Online insurance verification
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0416 HB0101 STATUS Revise insurance coverage for pediatric audiological services
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Toole, K
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
LC0439 SB0022 STATUS Allow expansion of CHIP eligibility up to 175% of federal poverty level
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0440 HB0057 STATUS Foster parent liability insurance
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0483 HB0157 STATUS Revise CHIP laws
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Caferro, M
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0490 SB0140 STATUS Revise small business health insurance pool laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0492 SB0161 STATUS Revise captive insurance laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laible, R
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0493 STATUS Revise comprehensive health association laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0495 STATUS Require actuarial opinion for property and casualty insurers
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0496 HB0156 STATUS Revise long-term care insurance laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0497 SB0157 STATUS Revise insurance and security laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Ryan, D
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0512 SB0138 STATUS Prevent corporations from channeling income to insurance subsidiary
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0539 HB0126 STATUS Eliminate req for DOT to set liability insur rates for commercial air carriers
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0549 SB0151 STATUS Mandatory hearing aid coverage in health insurance
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0567 STATUS Revise insurance laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0576 SB0234 STATUS Establish fair access to basic property and casualty insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Williams, C
LC0587 SB0064 STATUS Increase membership in state group health insurance
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0627 STATUS Reduce eligibility requirements for CHIP
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0695 STATUS Generally revise insurance laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Weinberg, D
LC0703 SB0204 STATUS Prevent insurer from requiring repairs or estimates from certain business
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0706 STATUS Statewide health insurance plan
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0707 STATUS Statewide health insurance plan for teachers
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0754 STATUS Extend period of coverage for adult children on parents health insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0761 STATUS Study single payer health insurance
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0825 HB0270 STATUS Tax credit for purchase of health care
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0841 STATUS Streamline Medicaid and CHIP reregistration
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
LC0853 HB0687 STATUS Extend age for well child care coverage
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0934 STATUS Allow local governments to join state health plan
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Black, J
LC0946 STATUS Revise uninsured motorist law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Himmelberger, D
LC0994 STATUS Extend CHIP or Medicaid to cover postsecondary education
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Arntzen, E
LC0995 STATUS Extend CHIP or Medicaid to cover eligible individuals with any disability
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Arntzen, E
LC1009 SB0276 STATUS Permit funeral directors to sell certain life insurance policies
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Steinbeisser, D
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
LC1024 STATUS Vehicle liability insurance pool for low income persons
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1040 HB0337 STATUS Voted levy for firefighter disability insurance
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1066 HB0621 STATUS Revise health insurance mandates
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1069 HB0537 STATUS Revise state hail insurance laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC1073 HB0622 STATUS Review of mandated health benefits
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1098 HB0609 STATUS Requirements for dissolution of school district insurance fund
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1119 SB0399 STATUS Revise CHIP eligibility
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1154 STATUS Uniform health insurance quote forms
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Becker, A
LC1181 SB0343 STATUS Revise laws relating to insurance adjusters
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC1282 STATUS Montana health care pools
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Jopek, M
LC1283 STATUS Allow sole proprietors in small business health insurance pool
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Jopek, M
LC1326 STATUS Revise damages for unfair claims settlement practices
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1327 STATUS Revise post-claim underwriting
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1329 STATUS Prior approval of medical malpractice rate increases
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1330 STATUS Revise mandatory motor vehicle liability insurance policies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1331 HB0543 STATUS Disclosure of limits on liability insurance
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1338 HB0542 STATUS Authorize insurance commissioner to adopt rules protecting military persons
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1352 STATUS Revise under insured and uninsured law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1354 STATUS Revise insurance information and privacy protection
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1356 HB0741 STATUS Nondiscrimination in payment for equivalent health services
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1361 STATUS Revise independent cause of action insurer unfair trade practices
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1381 SB0542 STATUS Revise group life insurance payment options
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC1411 HB0666 STATUS Allow direct action lawsuits against motor vehicle insurers
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1444 HB0399 STATUS Health insurance option for local economic development organizations
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1450 HB0387 STATUS Increase CHIP eligibility level
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC1455 STATUS Revise insurance laws to provide community rating
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Caferro, M
LC1462 STATUS Revise insurance laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Caferro, M
LC1465 STATUS Revise insurance laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Caferro, M
LC1466 STATUS Revise insurance laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Caferro, M
LC1510 STATUS Study creation of school health program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Sands, D
LC1569 HB0212 STATUS Ban credit scoring on auto insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1577 SB0297 STATUS Stop loss pool for school health insurance
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC1610 SB0500 STATUS Remove prohibition of CHIP insurance for contraception
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1638 SB0331 STATUS Eliminate credit scoring for auto insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC1639 SB0429 STATUS Eliminate credit scoring for homeowner's insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC1656 HB0464 STATUS Revise damages for unfair claims settlement practices
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1664 STATUS Enhance national guard life insurance reimbursement
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
LC1738 STATUS Revise insurance law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Keane, J
LC1739 STATUS Revise insurance law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Keane, J
LC1740 STATUS Revise insurance law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Keane, J
LC1759 SB0537 STATUS Revise laws governing prepaid legal plan
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC1760 STATUS Principle based approach to reserves for life insurance
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC1761 SB0535 STATUS Creating annuity suitability and disclosure act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1785 STATUS Foreign language advertising for insurers
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Jacobson, H
LC1793 HJ0044 STATUS Revise CHIP laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1794 STATUS Prohibit insurers from discriminatory fee caps for health care providers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1797 STATUS Revise insurance law on disclosure of detailed costs
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1809 HB0482 STATUS Disclosure of insurance underwriting information
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1894 SB0387 STATUS Cancer screening disclosure for insurance companies
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC1907 STATUS Study school employees joining state employee health plan
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Grinde, W
LC1929 STATUS Improve recruitment and retention of homecare workers -- insurance pool
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Franklin, E
LC1968 SJ0010 STATUS Study uninsured motorist solutions
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC1983 SB0186 STATUS School district access to health insurance loss information
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC2015 SB0303 STATUS Require display of proof of motor vehicle liability insurance
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Barkus, G
Sponsor: Barkus, G
LC2025 HB0587 STATUS Limit insurance stacking on motor vehicle policies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2058 HB0297 STATUS Add teachers to state health insurance
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC2062 HB0375 STATUS Allow insurance rate setting based on not-at-fault accidents
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC2114 HB0249 STATUS Revise requirements for self-insuring motor vehicles
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC2154 SB0415 STATUS Revise laws governing motor vehicle insurance and punishments
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC2227 STATUS Dedicate certain state funds to specified purposes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gebhardt, K
LC2257 STATUS Expand access to health coverage
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Henry, T
LC2260 STATUS Revise health insurance law
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jacobson, H
LC2280 STATUS Revise laws relating to uninsured motorists
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Dickenson, S
LC2316 HB0486 STATUS Revise requirements for motor vehicle liability insurance
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Beck, B
Sponsor: Beck, B
LC2334 HJ0019 STATUS Urge facilitated access to health care information for families
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Morgan, P
Sponsor: Morgan, P
LC2336 SB0472 STATUS Increase tax credit for disability insurance to small business employees
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC2339 SB0511 STATUS Regulate work comp claims examiners
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC2384 HB0764 STATUS Authorize insurance commissioner to adopt rules protecting military personnel
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Hawk, R
Sponsor: Milburn, M
STATUS Revise insurance laws
LC2414
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Steinbeisser, D
STATUS Study methodology and management for expanding CHIP
LC2422 HJ0030
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC2439 STATUS Exempt bail bondsman from continuing education for insurance producers
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jent, L
LC2442 SB0519 STATUS Revise state health insurance benefits
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Esp, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC2444 STATUS Create state health insurance exchange
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: MacLaren, G
LC2454 HB0766 STATUS Revise insure Montana law regarding employer size & association health plans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC2520 STATUS Revise health insurance laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lind, G
LC2564 HJ0048 STATUS Study health insurance reform and publicly funded health care programs
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: MacLaren, G
Sponsor: MacLaren, G

Subject: International Relations
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0574 STATUS Urge review of U.S. foreign policy
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC1628 HJ0025 STATUS Oppose security and prosperity partnership of North America
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC1765 HB0189 STATUS Establish baseline data for Flathead River
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Cordier, D
Sponsor: Cordier, D
LC1997 STATUS Regulate foreign exchange student programs
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Bergren, B
LC2027 HB0767 STATUS Proof of citizenship for certain governmental programs or functions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2362 SJ0009 STATUS Resolution concerning Iraq
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Gallus, S
STATUS Sovereignty protection act
LC2424 HB0712
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2550 SJ0023 STATUS Urge that Taiwan be permitted participation in WHO
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D

Subject: Interstate Cooperation
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0373 STATUS Revise Mutual Interstate Law Enforcement Aid Act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0384 STATUS Revise master settlement agreement and nonparticipating manufacturer laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0537 SB0158 STATUS Revise laws on transportation reciprocity agreements
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0559 STATUS Authorize participation in nurse licensure compact
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC1972 HB0624 STATUS Implement nursing compact
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC2380 STATUS Secure Montana's borders
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jackson, V

Subject: Judges and Justices (see also: Courts)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0366 HB0018 STATUS Revise time for judge to file travel voucher
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jones, W
By Request of : Supreme Court
LC0367 STATUS Revise judicial bypass on parental notice of abortion
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC0589 SB0202 STATUS Public financing of supreme court campaigns
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1399 STATUS Revise laws governing courts and judges
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1508 STATUS Public financing of certain judicial candidates
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Sands, D
LC1522 HB0165 STATUS Revise requirements for district court judges
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1623 STATUS Generally revise judicial laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Rice, D
STATUS Revise judicial by-pass under parental notification of abortion
LC1704 HB0321
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1825 STATUS Restrict attorney-judge campaign contribution & appearances
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Koopman, R
LC1963 HB0229 STATUS Judicial recusal from case where attorney made campaign contribution
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC2179 HB0819 STATUS Appropriations for judicial branch
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sonju, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2355 SJ0014 STATUS Study laws governing judicial branch to enhance serving the public
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC2527 STATUS Revise judge's retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: McChesney, B
LC2532 HJ0043 STATUS Study aspects of judicial branch of state government
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: (H) Judiciary Standing Committee
Sponsor: Rice, D
By Request of : (H) Judiciary Standing Committee

Subject: Juries and Jurors (see also: Courts)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC1201 STATUS Exclude county from jury selection process
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Ingraham, P
LC1285 HB0187 STATUS Increase jury duty pay
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1421 HB0341 STATUS Revise jury pool laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC2286 STATUS Fully informed jury law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kerns, K

Subject: Labor and Employment (see also: Unemployment Insurance; Workers' Comp)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0036 STATUS Incumbent worker training
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gillan, K
LC0042 SB0089 STATUS Providing for breast feeding in the workplace
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Williams, C
LC0058 STATUS Support and training for new and emerging job sectors
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0061 SB0510 STATUS Health care trust or account in prevailing wage for construction workers
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0155 STATUS Incumbent worker training program
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gillan, K
LC0173 HB0058 STATUS Increase unemployment benefit/allow if leave job for spouse's military transfer
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0211 HB0213 STATUS Healthy workplace
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC0353 SB0346 STATUS Prohibiting certain contracts with illegal aliens
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0502 HB0072 STATUS Revise professional employer organization law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0636 STATUS Background checks for certain persons supervising adolescents
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Elliott, J
LC0640 STATUS Court of limited jurisdiction for labor issues
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC0911 HB0164 STATUS School volunteers and tax deduction
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0950 HB0541 STATUS Youth employment program
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0966 STATUS Alternative certification of local union--public employee collective bargaining
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Villa, D
LC1016 HB0640 STATUS Clarifying the definition of public building in the context of Architecture
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC1083 STATUS Allocate unemployment trust funds for workforce development
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1095 STATUS Require minimum level of quality jobs for economic development grants
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1101 STATUS Capping the number of FTE employees located in Helena
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sesso, J
LC1232 HB0475 STATUS Fund training opportunities at women's prison
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Bixby, N
Sponsor: Bixby, N
LC1280 HB0185 STATUS Injunction and license revocation procedures for hiring illegal aliens
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1316 HB0565 STATUS Clarifying negligence principles in workplace safety act
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Peterson, K
STATUS Revise Montana safety act
LC1325
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
STATUS
LC1393 HB0704 Revise prevailing wage laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC1480 STATUS Revise certain operations of Montana job service
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Koopman, R
LC1484 SB0484 STATUS Fund MSU-Billings regional workforce training facility
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1572 HB0344 STATUS Right to work
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Wells, J
LC1576 SB0490 STATUS Expand employee drug testing
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC1597 HB0647 STATUS Provide workplace conflict resolution as job benefit
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1654 STATUS Study issues related to young workforce and public assistance
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Villa, D
LC1674 STATUS Indian preference in hiring in schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1766 STATUS Generally revise drug testing laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gebhardt, K
LC1788 HB0286 STATUS Revise allocation or workforce training funds to high poverty areas
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Augare, S
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC1817 HB0544 STATUS Allow withholding membership dues from retirement benefit in HPORS and MPORS
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1827 STATUS Revise contractor registration laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1839 SB0360 STATUS Allow at-will termination of employment that has no specified term of employment
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: Peterson, J
LC1929 STATUS Improve recruitment and retention of homecare workers -- insurance pool
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Franklin, E
LC1978 STATUS Authorize compensatory time in private sector businesses
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Mendenhall, S
LC1998 HB0655 STATUS Establishing incumbent worker training program
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Branae, G
Sponsor: Branae, G
LC1999 STATUS Revise apprentice ratios for plumbers and electricians
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jones, L
LC2006 HB0530 STATUS Require paid rest breaks for certain employees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2014 SB0250 STATUS Right to work
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Barkus, G
Sponsor: Barkus, G
LC2018 SB0249 STATUS Revise workforce drug and alcohol testing law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Barkus, G
Sponsor: Barkus, G
LC2061 STATUS Preapprentice lineman training
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Keane, J
LC2067 STATUS Revise criteria for workforce training funding
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Villa, D
LC2069 SB0352 STATUS Exempt 3rd class cities from firefighter age restrictions
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2091 HB0325 STATUS Allow employer to require payment of employees by electronic transfers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC2108 SB0440 STATUS Revise membership of workforce investment boards--add military veteran
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC2156 STATUS Paid sick leave for employees
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Caferro, M
LC2263 HB0690 STATUS Revise employer suspension laws for municipal firefighters
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC2269 STATUS Revise labor laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jopek, M
LC2402 HB0513 STATUS Authorize termination at-will employment
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Wells, J
STATUS
LC2450 SJ0017 Jobs, trade, and democracy resolution
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2551 HB0756 STATUS Revise workforce training grant eligibility
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: (H) Business and Labor Standing Committee
Sponsor: Jones, L
By Request of : (H) Business And Labor Standing Committee
LC2578 SJ0030 STATUS Study employee drug testing
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs Standing Committee
Sponsor: Smith, F
By Request of : (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affairs Standing Committee

Subject: Landlord and Tenant
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC1064 HB0456 STATUS Revise mobile home park laws by creating a mobile home lot rental act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1084 HB0471 STATUS Rent notification for elderly and disabled
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S

Subject: Law Enforcement (see also: Criminal Procedure)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0046 SB0005 STATUS Regulate use of unmarked police vehicles
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0255 STATUS Require electronic recording of all custodial interrogations
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Campbell, M
LC0373 STATUS Revise Mutual Interstate Law Enforcement Aid Act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0383 SB0097 STATUS Clarify handling of highway patrol work comp claims
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0401 SB0171 STATUS Revise criminal justice information act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Perry, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0430 STATUS FWP enforcement authority for MIP
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
STATUS
LC0451 HB0035 Assistance to victims of identity theft
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0704 SB0247 STATUS Revise minimum benefit in highway patrol retirement system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0885 SB0309 STATUS Prohibit confiscation of firearms during period of declared emergency
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0991 HB0814 STATUS Revise postretirement benefits and increases in statewide police retirement sys.
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1039 STATUS Revise disability for highway patrol officers
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1370 STATUS Revise law enforcement laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1912 SB0273 STATUS Revise peace officers standards and training council
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC2135 STATUS Notification to law enforcement of license revocation for child support debt
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2136 STATUS Sheriff as nonpartisan office
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2155 SB0224 STATUS Authorize game warden enforcement for certain misdemeanors
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC2192 SB0437 STATUS Establish criteria for the office of sheriff
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2319 HB0781 STATUS Revise racial profiling law -- data gathering
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2403 HB0636 STATUS Prohibit quotas in evaluating law enforcement officers
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Bixby, N
Sponsor: Bixby, N
LC2432 SJ0007 STATUS Study requiring background checks for direct care workers
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC2478 STATUS Revise sheriff's retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Hiner, C

Subject: Legislature
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0024 HB0670 STATUS Retirement systems reports on actuarial costs and other items
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC0027 SB0001 STATUS Information disclosure requirements for material submitted to Legislature
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0060 STATUS Revise ethics and lobbying laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0076 SB0007 STATUS Legislative veto of administrative rules
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0134 SB0098 STATUS Revise laws governing legislature
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0135 SB0066 STATUS Revise fiscal note laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0137 HB0001 STATUS Feed bill -- fund 2007 legislative session
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0138 SB0010 STATUS Revise travel reimbursement for legislators
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0139 SB0037 STATUS Revise deadline for submission of legislative budget
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0140 SB0011 STATUS PERS exemption for legislative session staff
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0195 HB0021 STATUS Revision of revenue estimating resolution for special sessions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Morgan, P
By Request of : Revenue And Transportation Interim Committee
LC0280 SB0172 STATUS Clarify definition of lobbying to include legislators or legislature
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Tropila, J
By Request of : Commissioner Of Political Practices
STATUS Increase the filing fee for candidates for the legislature
LC0300
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0446 SB0047 STATUS Clarify sponsor notification for administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0456 HB0080 STATUS Revise laws governing interim committees and activities
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0458 SB0082 STATUS Revise authority to adopt rules for legislative computer technology
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0590 STATUS Annual legislative sessions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Bales, K
LC0608 SB0071 STATUS Revise bill sponsor notification for administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0611 SB0072 STATUS Require Senate confirmation of PERB nominations
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0616 SB0091 STATUS Regulate constituent accounts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Williams, C
LC0688 HB0620 STATUS Annual legislative sessions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC0691 HB0067 STATUS Clarify poll of Legislature for administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Heinert, R
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0768 HB0241 STATUS Require audit committee to submit single bill to address audit findings
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC0840 HB0163 STATUS Limit public employees from and expenditure of public funds on lobbying
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0933 STATUS Prohibit sitting legislators from accepting paid positions in state government
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Black, J
LC0954 SB0086 STATUS Repeal restriction on former legislators lobbying
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC0955 SB0087 STATUS Remove government exception for certain officials lobbying within 24 months
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC0959 HB0097 STATUS Revise procedure for review of administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC0968 HB0562 STATUS Revise laws governing constituency accounts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Grinde, W
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC0988 HB0086 STATUS Revise legislative audit act
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
By Request of : Legislative Audit Committee
LC1050 HB0322 STATUS Clarify legislative entities that can request Attorney General opinions
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1058 STATUS Implement annual legislative session
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Essmann, J
LC1134 STATUS Audit committee exception legislation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stahl, W
LC1135 HB0342 STATUS Comprehensive and systematic performance audits
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC1207 HB0103 STATUS Amend constitution to revise qualifications for legislative candidates
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Witte, C
Sponsor: Witte, C
LC1208 HB0221 STATUS Reduce size of legislature
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Witte, C
Sponsor: Witte, C

LC1233 HB0442 STATUS Legislative review of fiscal note accuracy
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC1284 HB0202 STATUS Revise laws relating to public officials and lobbyists
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1366 HB0568 STATUS Revise laws governing legislative branch
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1423 HB0438 STATUS Computers for legislators toward a paperless legislature
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1559 STATUS Annual legislative sessions
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Raser, H
LC1599 HB0304 STATUS Create interim water policy committee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1616 HB0343 STATUS Appropriation for legislative legal action in wolf delisting lawsuit
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC1657 STATUS Prohibit state agencies from lobbying legislature
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Peterson, K
LC1745 HB0349 STATUS Statutorily restrict bill draft requests
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC1754 HB0139 STATUS Establish legislative branch retirement termination pay account
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Branae, G
Sponsor: Branae, G
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC1789 STATUS Revise laws relating to legislature
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallik, D
LC1908 HJ0053 STATUS Study revision of campaign finance laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC1935 SJ0001 STATUS Joint rules
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Joint Rules Committee
Sponsor: Williams, C
By Request of : Joint Rules Committee
LC1936 HR0001 STATUS House rules
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: House Rules Committee
Sponsor: Lange, M
By Request of : (H) Rules Standing Committee
LC1942 SR0001 STATUS Senate Rules
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Senate Rules Committee
Sponsor: Williams, C
By Request of : (S) Rules Standing Committee
LC1991 HB0547 STATUS Revise laws governing legislative branch
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC2026 HB0368 STATUS Fund televising legislative proceedings
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2116 HB0692 STATUS Restrictions on executive branch agency bill requests
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC2153 SB0267 STATUS Revise redistricting constitutional provision for presiding officer
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC2176 SB0310 STATUS Prohibit constituency accounts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC2212 HJ0038 STATUS Rescind all calls for convening a constitutional convention
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2235 STATUS Revise redistricting law
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Rice, D
LC2251 HB0818 STATUS Appropriations for legislative branch
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Story, B
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2311 STATUS Revise term limits
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sales, S
LC2325 HB0324 STATUS Increase legislative candidate filing fee
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC2338 HJ0016 STATUS Urge revision & recodification of Title 87
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC2412 SB0509 STATUS Prohibit constituency money in lieu of state funding for services
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC2456 SB0543 STATUS Revise fiscal note laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC2462 STATUS Urge audit of fish and game licensure process and procedures
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Milburn, M
LC2508 STATUS Revise term limits
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Caferro, M

Subject: Legislature, Interim Studies
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0341 HB0049 STATUS Require study of local government special purpose districts
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0761 STATUS Study single payer health insurance
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0786 HJ0015 STATUS Allow conservancy districts to operate water banks
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC0832 HJ0009 STATUS Interim study of laws relating to recording of easements
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC0917 SJ0005 STATUS Study acute care and rural emergency medical services
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0983 HB0844 STATUS Revise closed basin laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC1025 HB0834 STATUS Decouple state income tax from certain federal provisions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1028 STATUS Study implementation of state information technology
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1038 HJ0028 STATUS Study state business infrastructure
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1213 SJ0013 STATUS Resolution for interim study on value-added agriculture
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC1215 STATUS Study poverty and family income stability
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1219 STATUS Study value-added agriculture
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1267 STATUS Fund study of k-12 coterminous district boundary
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Jopek, M
LC1268 STATUS Study effect nondisclosure wage and tip credit on social security benefits
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Jopek, M
LC1274 HJ0057 STATUS Study conservation easements on state land
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1287 HB0488 STATUS Study of property taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1355 HJ0062 STATUS Study privatization and public trading of work comp
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC1467 HB0507 STATUS Study disproportionate minority representation in correctional system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC1468 STATUS Study gap analysis for managed care
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Weinberg, D
LC1476 HJ0055 STATUS Study intellectual diversity in Montana's university system
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC1494 STATUS Study greenhouse gas emissions
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lind, G
LC1502 HJ0056 STATUS Study role of community and other health centers
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC1505 HJ0046 STATUS Interim study of election laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC1510 STATUS Study creation of school health program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Sands, D
LC1553 HJ0018 STATUS Study chronic pulmonary obstructive disease and asthma
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1599 HB0304 STATUS Create interim water policy committee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
STATUS Study carbon sequestration
LC1650 HB0828
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1654 STATUS Study issues related to young workforce and public assistance
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Villa, D
LC1907 STATUS Study school employees joining state employee health plan
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Grinde, W
LC1908 HJ0053 STATUS Study revision of campaign finance laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC1967 STATUS Comprehensive tax study
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Phillips, M
LC1968 SJ0010 STATUS Study uninsured motorist solutions
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC1982 SJ0011 STATUS Study treasure state endowment program
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Black, J
Sponsor: Black, J
LC1995 SJ0002 STATUS Study DUI laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC1996 HJ0022 STATUS Study payback and incentive for dental students
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC2146 HJ0054 STATUS Study credit transferability-all accredited institutions of higher education
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2165 HJ0037 STATUS Study health effects of coal plants
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2177 HJ0039 STATUS Study economic development
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC2218 STATUS Study rising cost of college tuition and identify solutions
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Sales, S
LC2281 HJ0060 STATUS Study climate change
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC2355 SJ0014 STATUS Study laws governing judicial branch to enhance serving the public
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
STATUS Juvenile justice interim study resolution
LC2357 SJ0006
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC2373 HJ0051 STATUS Study economic status of Montana women
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Becker, A
Sponsor: Becker, A
LC2390 SJ0026 STATUS Interim study of zoning and land use planning
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC2394 HB0626 STATUS Study default supply
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kerns, K
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC2416 HJ0052 STATUS Study problem gambling
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC2422 HJ0030 STATUS Study methodology and management for expanding CHIP
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC2431 HJ0026 STATUS Study mental health issues in criminal and juvenile justice systems
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Callahan, T
Sponsor: Callahan, T
LC2437 HJ0027 STATUS Interim study on controlling prairie dogs
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC2479 STATUS Study ways to increase recreation opportunities
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Laslovich, J
LC2529 HJ0033 STATUS Study polio
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC2532 HJ0043 STATUS Study aspects of judicial branch of state government
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: (H) Judiciary Standing Committee
Sponsor: Rice, D
By Request of : (H) Judiciary Standing Committee
LC2536 SJ0015 STATUS Study impacts of certain services on health care delivery
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Hilbert, E
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC2544 HJ0045 STATUS Study to examine options for state document systems to reflect actual names
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC2556 SJ0024 STATUS Study prison population growth and alternative sentencing
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: (S) Judiciary Standing Committee
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : (S) Judiciary Standing Committee
LC2559 HJ0047 STATUS Study funding of Montana genetics program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: (H) Human Services Standing Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : (H) Human Services Standing Committee
LC2561 HJ0049 STATUS Study distributed energy
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: (H) Federal Relations, Energy, and Telecommunications
Sponsor: Thomas, B
By Request of : (H) Federal Relations, Energy, And Telecommunications
LC2562 HB0826 STATUS Study protested taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC2564 HJ0048 STATUS Study health insurance reform and publicly funded health care programs
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: MacLaren, G
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC2565 HJ0050 STATUS Study mental health precommitment process
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Becker, A
LC2570 HJ0063 STATUS Interim study of budget process
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Noonan, A
LC2571 SJ0031 STATUS Interim study of taxation and school funding
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: (S) Taxation Standing Committee
Sponsor: Essmann, J
By Request of : (S) Taxation Standing Committee
LC2572 SJ0027 STATUS Mental Health study to implement appropriation for that purpose
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee
LC2573 HJ0061 STATUS Study linkage of state and federal income taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: (H) Taxation Standing Committee
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
By Request of : (H) Taxation Standing Committee
LC2575 HJ0059 STATUS Study public retirement systems
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: (H) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
By Request of : (H) State Administration Standing Committee
LC2576 HJ0058 STATUS Study recreational access to rivers and streams at bridges
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC2577 SJ0028 STATUS Study education funding and education reform
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee
LC2578 SJ0030 STATUS Study employee drug testing
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs Standing Committee
Sponsor: Smith, F
By Request of : (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affairs Standing Committee
LC2579 SJ0029 STATUS Study board of investment policies
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs Standing Committee
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
By Request of : (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affairs Standing Committee

Subject: Liability (see also: Remedies; Torts)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0082 SB0266 STATUS Clarify school board member immunity
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0083 STATUS Prohibit governmental unit suit against state for funding
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC0440 HB0057 STATUS Foster parent liability insurance
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0539 HB0126 STATUS Eliminate req for DOT to set liability insur rates for commercial air carriers
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0573 HB0695 STATUS Require deduction of economic consumption from medical malpractice award
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC0746 HB0432 STATUS Liability for GMO's that escape property boundaries
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0810 STATUS No landowner liability for recreational use of property
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Jones, L
LC0890 SB0318 STATUS Extend recreational use immunity to aircraft
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Peterson, J
LC1013 STATUS Revise wrongful discharge damages
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1024 STATUS Vehicle liability insurance pool for low income persons
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1048 STATUS Eliminate liability limits for abortion services for a minor
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
LC1090 SB0381 STATUS Affirmative defense for food allergy actions
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1303 STATUS Revise CECRA
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Keane, J
LC1309 HB0305 STATUS Limit liability for sponsored off-highway vehicle activity
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1326 STATUS Revise damages for unfair claims settlement practices
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1330 STATUS Revise mandatory motor vehicle liability insurance policies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1333 STATUS Repeal noneconomic damages limit
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1336 STATUS Revise medical legal panel law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1337 STATUS Revise medical malpractice law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1377 STATUS Revise laws governing limited liability entities
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1520 STATUS Actual economic loss damages for service animals
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1521 STATUS Extend dog bite liability law to unincorporated areas
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1625 STATUS Recreation responsibility act
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Rice, D
LC1656 HB0464 STATUS Revise damages for unfair claims settlement practices
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1801 SB0451 STATUS Liability for cleanup of insured damaged property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC1953 HB0299 STATUS Revise laws governing ski areas and passenger ropeways
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC1968 SJ0010 STATUS Study uninsured motorist solutions
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC2015 SB0303 STATUS Require display of proof of motor vehicle liability insurance
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Barkus, G
Sponsor: Barkus, G
LC2025 HB0587 STATUS Limit insurance stacking on motor vehicle policies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2031 HB0674 STATUS Establish qualified immunity defense
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC2114 HB0249 STATUS Revise requirements for self-insuring motor vehicles
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC2154 SB0415 STATUS Revise laws governing motor vehicle insurance and punishments
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC2280 STATUS Revise laws relating to uninsured motorists
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Dickenson, S
LC2316 HB0486 STATUS Revise requirements for motor vehicle liability insurance
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Beck, B
Sponsor: Beck, B
LC2346 STATUS Revise ski area responsibility laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M
LC2367 SB0404 STATUS Revise liability for wildland fires
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G

Subject: Libraries
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
STATUS Revise Information Access Montana Act
LC0157 HB0133
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Sesso, J
By Request of : State Library Commission
LC0158 HB0132 STATUS Revise laws on access to state publications
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Sesso, J
By Request of : State Library Commission
LC0194 HB0374 STATUS Fund1161 construction of new local libraries
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: French, J

Subject: Livestock (see also: Agriculture; Taxation--Agriculture/Livestock)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0026 HB0364 STATUS Establish board and fund to compensate livestock owners for wolf predation
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Malcolm, B
LC0527 SB0059 STATUS Revise meat inspection law by applying federal Humane Methods of Slaughter Act
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hansen, K
By Request of : Department Of Livestock
LC1077 HJ0017 STATUS Resolution urging US to allow interstate shipping of MT processed/inspected meat
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1401 SB0544 STATUS Montana certified natural beef cattle marketing program
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Hansen, K
LC1415 HB0503 STATUS Make permanent certification of euthanasia technicians
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1621 STATUS Revise veterinarian laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
LC1731 STATUS Revise livestock marketing laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Larson, L
LC1875 STATUS Revise fee assessed on milk for inspection and lab functions
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Tropila, J
LC1996 HJ0022 STATUS Study payback and incentive for dental students
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC2145 SB0359 STATUS Revise horse racing board members/move to dept. of agriculture
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC2258 STATUS Revise laws relating to livestock and agriculture
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: McChesney, B
LC2303 STATUS Repeal certain livestock fees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Boggio, S
LC2347 HB0726 STATUS Revise animal cruelty and animal husbandry laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC2387 STATUS Revise livestock laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Laible, R
LC2393 SB0406 STATUS Revise law on removal of signatures from petitions for predator levies
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC2399 STATUS Video livestock auction market
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Ross, J
LC2511 HB0705 STATUS Revise brand laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC2567 SR0009 STATUS Confirm Stan Boone as member of Board of Livestock
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: (S) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : (S) State Administration Standing Committee

Subject: Local Finance (see also: City Finance; County Finance)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0049 HB0356 STATUS Reduce property taxes by changes in state aid to schools
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0109 HB0245 STATUS State assumption of absentee ballot cost
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0125 HB0008 STATUS Renewable resource bonds and loans
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0129 HB0011 STATUS Treasure state endowment appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0132 HB0075 STATUS Statutorily appropriate bentonite tax proceeds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0196 HB0022 STATUS Clarify distribution of revenue from fee in lieu of tax on heavy vehicles
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
By Request of : Revenue And Transportation Interim Committee
LC0217 SB0320 STATUS Revise resort tax -- delete population and designation requirement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC0228 HB0102 STATUS Revise laws on public financing for special districts
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0326 HB0416 STATUS Local government planning assistance
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0359 SB0169 STATUS Adjust local government basic entitlement share for public defender costs
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : Law And Justice Interim Committee
LC0543 SB0160 STATUS Use of senior and disability transportation funds as matching funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0646 SB0483 STATUS Reduce scope of tax increment financing to just urban renewal
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0655 SB0564 STATUS Exclude 95 school mills from new TIFs
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0684 STATUS Revise local government funding
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Villa, D
LC0685 HB0447 STATUS Infrastructure development funding
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0690 HB0235 STATUS Business improvement district law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC0692 STATUS Coal impact funds for roads in coal bed methane impact areas
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Small-Eastman, V
LC0693 HB0339 STATUS Vehicle fee increase to fund car seat program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0877 STATUS Prohibit public subsidy or risk assumption for private energy facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC0984 STATUS Exempt first $150K of class 8 property -- entitlement share reimbursement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, J
LC0999 STATUS Clarify allocation of drug crime forfeiture money to local government
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Jacobson, H
LC1029 STATUS Accountability for state & local government business subsidies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1220 HB0267 STATUS Clarify impact fee laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1285 HB0187 STATUS Increase jury duty pay
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1300 STATUS Require local government to pay certain utility infrastructure design cost
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1306 STATUS Bonds for water and sewer districts
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Thomas, B
LC1310 STATUS Consolidated annual fiscal report
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Thomas, B
LC1319 STATUS Revise entitlement share for tax reductions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Hiner, C
By Request of : Governor
LC1439 SB0567 STATUS Impact assistance for major energy project development
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC1443 STATUS Revise tax increment financing laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Villa, D
LC1537 HB0539 STATUS Appropriate funds for Butte-Silver Bow cultural development
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Groesbeck, G
Sponsor: Groesbeck, G
LC1546 HB0370 STATUS Uniform penalty and enforcement for zoning violations
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1618 STATUS Specifically revise resort tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Rice, D
LC1784 STATUS Revise special purpose district laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jacobson, H
LC1815 HB0499 STATUS Revise law on technology tax increment financing district
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1860 HB0607 STATUS Increase solid waste disposal fee to fund recycling
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1871 HB0694 STATUS Revise fees for public documents and require timely response to requests
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1892 HB0685 STATUS Local option tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1911 HB0832 STATUS Revise tax increment financing laws - targeted economic development
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Sesso, J
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC1917 HB0512 STATUS Fund certain local government infrastructure projects
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1945 HB0280 STATUS Revise impact fee laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawk, R
Sponsor: Hawk, R
LC1979 HB0510 STATUS Revise assessment costs for improvement districts
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC1982 SJ0011 STATUS Study treasure state endowment program
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Black, J
Sponsor: Black, J
LC2007 HB0684 STATUS Revise impact fee laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC2022 SB0264 STATUS Low-income rates for local government utilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2043 HB0192 STATUS Indemnification provisions in state loans to local government
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2074 SB0508 STATUS Allow public school consideration in impact fees
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC2077 SB0245 STATUS Revise local government debt limits
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC2080 SB0533 STATUS Adjust date of TIF valuation -- delaying circumstances
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Tropila, M
LC2086 HB0847 STATUS Reimburse local government and schools for tax reduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC2274 SB0418 STATUS Revise distribution of lodging facility use taxes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
STATUS Voter-approved local option sales tax
LC2318
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Essmann, J
STATUS
LC2515 Improve water systems
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Tropila, M
LC2516 STATUS Fund rural infrastructure improvements
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Tropila, M
LC2525 HB0836 STATUS Grants to municipalities and counties for certain infrastructure and equipment
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC2533 HB0602 STATUS Coal bed methane impact board
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC2562 HB0826 STATUS Study protested taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: McChesney, B

Subject: Local Government (see also: City Subjects; County Subjects)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0004 SB0477 STATUS Eliminate urban renewal as public use for eminent domain
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC0062 SB0183 STATUS Clarify standing to challenge open meeting law violation
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0136 SB0039 STATUS Code commissioner bill
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Brown, R
By Request of : Code Commissioner
LC0141 SB0040 STATUS Gender neutralize and conform code language to bill drafting manual
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0156 STATUS Local option tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
LC0161 STATUS Revise Main Street Program
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Villa, D
LC0248 HB0167 STATUS Revise process for adopting solid waste management plan
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Hands, B
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0298 HB0177 STATUS Repeal the Montana Electronic Transactions With State Agencies... Act
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Boggio, S
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0321 SB0014 STATUS Prohibit blocking access on county road unless abandoned
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC0341 HB0049 STATUS Require study of local government special purpose districts
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0343 HB0112 STATUS Prescribe duties and authority of fire chiefs
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0344 SB0110 STATUS Revise land use laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laible, R
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0352 SB0052 STATUS Limit acceptable ID for governmental and banking services
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0353 SB0346 STATUS Prohibiting certain contracts with illegal aliens
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0402 HB0128 STATUS Revise attorney general's duties re: public bonds & agreements
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Becker, A
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0420 SB0102 STATUS Revise disaster mutual aid agreement law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0421 SB0103 STATUS Revise local government fire protection laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0424 SB0130 STATUS Revise laws governing governmental fire agencies
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Story, B
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0481 HB0092 STATUS Modernize public health laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0630 STATUS Create Milk River Basin authority
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Musgrove, J
STATUS Reduce scope of tax increment financing to just urban renewal
LC0646 SB0483
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0666 HB0085 STATUS Revise cemetery district laws to allow elimination of trust funds
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0672 SB0299 STATUS Revise laws on historic preservation and cultural tourism
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0674 SB0513 STATUS Facilitate community connection to internet
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0776 HB0295 STATUS Revise use of adopted growth policy
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0859 HB0134 STATUS Regulate rates of local government energy transmission facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0934 STATUS Allow local governments to join state health plan
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Black, J
LC0966 STATUS Alternative certification of local union--public employee collective bargaining
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Villa, D
LC1029 STATUS Accountability for state & local government business subsidies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1080 STATUS Community based economic development
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1081 SB0199 STATUS Revise sewer district laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1112 HB0487 STATUS Revise threshold for local government audit
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Hiner, C
LC1182 STATUS Establish state board of geographic names
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Juneau, C
LC1296 SB0251 STATUS Allow conveyance of highway right-of-way interest to local government
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC1365 HB0795 STATUS Revise special improvement districts for fire protection
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Hands, B
LC1424 HB0511 STATUS Promote and fund regional water systems
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
STATUS Health insurance option for local economic development organizations
LC1444 HB0399
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1449 STATUS Revise regional airport authority laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kottel, D
LC1587 SB0550 STATUS Revise local government study commission laws and tax provisions
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC1622 STATUS Revise zoning district laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Rice, D
LC1767 SB0492 STATUS Exempt certain local government property transactions from appraisal
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gebhardt, K
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
LC1784 STATUS Revise special purpose district laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jacobson, H
LC1864 HB0720 STATUS Require inspections for dog breeding facilities
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1867 HB0652 STATUS Community benefit agreements
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1890 HB0656 STATUS Fund community grants for restorative justice and alternatives to incarceration
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
LC1915 HB0252 STATUS Revise local government powers
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1926 HB0265 STATUS Clarify vote requirements for planning board
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ebinger, B
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
LC1933 HB0314 STATUS Clarify appointment authority for airport authorities
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1980 HB0292 STATUS Revise local government leasing laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2027 HB0767 STATUS Proof of citizenship for certain governmental programs or functions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
STATUS Restrictions on outdoor lighting
LC2048 SB0427
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC2369 STATUS Generally revise laws relating to airports and airstrips
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Peterson, J
LC2392 HB0400 STATUS Revise planning board laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC2395 HB0597 STATUS Allow ordinances on obscene to minors more restrictive than state law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2451 SB0438 STATUS Generally revise laws on volunteer fire services
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2467 HB0489 STATUS Revise planning and zoning to accommodate solar energy and devices
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC2487 HB0812 STATUS Infrastructure development funding
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2497 HB0776 STATUS Clarify law enforcement access on private roads
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC2524 SB0545 STATUS Revise definition of regional correctional facilities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F

Subject: Local Government Fiscal Impact
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0094 STATUS Minimum statewide salary schedule for school teachers and specialists
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0110 STATUS Statewide health insurance pool for school employees
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0597 SB0292 STATUS Requiring stop signal arms on certain buses
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D

Subject: Mental Illness or Incapacity (see also: Institutions)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0115 SB0216 STATUS Protocol for mental health transport
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0142 STATUS Establish crisis beds as jail diversion for mentally ill
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC0144 STATUS Insurance parity for mental health
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC0365 STATUS Revise placement of seriously mentally ill juvenile offenders
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0441 SB0081 STATUS Include licensed psychologists as statutory providers
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0442 SB0045 STATUS Revise laws governing inpatient behavioral health facilities
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0464 SB0149 STATUS Revise use of Xanthopoulos building
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Tash, B
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0466 SB0124 STATUS Cost for state hospital forensic commitment for court-ordered exam
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0467 SB0125 STATUS State hospital forensic exam, treatment, commitment, transfer
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0603 HB0446 STATUS Reimburse counties for costs related to state mental health facilities
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0847 HB0365 STATUS Fund voluntary mental health screening and suicide prevention program
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC1156 STATUS Plan for mental health drop-in centers
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Becker, A
LC1157 HB0551 STATUS County costs for precommitment evaluation for mental illness
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Becker, A
Sponsor: Becker, A
LC1158 STATUS Mental health services plan revision
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Becker, A
LC1243 SB0328 STATUS Montana-produced foods to state institutions/optional procurement exception
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Steinbeisser, D
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
LC1517 SB0382 STATUS Establish mental health courts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1554 STATUS Increase mental health services plan funding
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Schmidt, T
LC1652 STATUS Guiding principles for mental health services
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Weinberg, D
LC1716 STATUS Revise mental health advance directive
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Esp, J
LC1717 STATUS Revise state hospital document requirements
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Esp, J
LC1791 STATUS Revise mental health laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC1846 STATUS Revise mental health laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Henry, T
LC1866 HB0734 STATUS Critical funding for community mental health
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1941 SB0212 STATUS Revise time for treatment plan for mental health facility
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC2029 HB0727 STATUS Revise eligibility requirements for certain benefits
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC2283 STATUS Clarify fitness to proceed laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jayne, J
LC2419 HB0794 STATUS Mental health probation pilot project
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Parker, J
Sponsor: Parker, J
LC2431 HJ0026 STATUS Study mental health issues in criminal and juvenile justice systems
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Callahan, T
Sponsor: Callahan, T
LC2441 HB0802 STATUS Revise funding for community mental health and crisis services
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC2565 HJ0050 STATUS Study mental health precommitment process
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Becker, A
LC2572 SJ0027 STATUS Mental Health study to implement appropriation for that purpose
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee

Subject: Military Affairs
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0029 STATUS Veteran's license plates for motorcycles
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0065 SB0235 STATUS Establish SW Montana veterans' home - use 2 cents cigarette tax money
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC0081 HB0773 STATUS Require state to pay for certain veterans funerals
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0173 HB0058 STATUS Increase unemployment benefit/allow if leave job for spouse's military transfer
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0183 STATUS Expand types of authorized vehicles for patriotic license plates
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Tropila, J
By Request of : Board Of Veterans' Affairs
LC0302 STATUS Benefits for National Guard on active duty
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0304 HB0136 STATUS Death benefit for beneficiary due to active duty death
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Milburn, M
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0305 STATUS Income tax credit to active members of National Guard
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0306 HB0155 STATUS Extend National Guard life insurance reimbursement
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Noonan, A
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0307 HB0142 STATUS Authorize active duty call out for disaster preparedness training
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0308 STATUS Exempt 1 vehicle per National Guard member from certain fees
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0309 STATUS Tax credit for employers of and self-employed National Guard
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0310 HB0048 STATUS Extend and revise National Guard tuition waiver
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
STATUS Revise adoption of federal regulations governing National Guard
LC0311 HB0046
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0312 SB0136 STATUS Revise meeting frequency for Board of Veteran's Affairs
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Tropila, J
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0313 HB0179 STATUS Create Montana military family relief fund
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : Governor
LC0314 STATUS State pay differential adjustment for active duty National Guard
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0324 SB0021 STATUS Allow counties to establish and fund veterans' cemeteries
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0414 HB0294 STATUS Soldier appreciation scholarships
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC0415 SB0030 STATUS Allow combination purple heart and disabled veteran license plates
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC0738 HB0288 STATUS Depleted uranium testing for certain veterans
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0739 STATUS Treatment for certain veterans convicted of crime
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0783 HB0327 STATUS Deferred property tax system for low income disabled or elderly persons
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC0784 STATUS Increase mileage reimbursement for disabled veterans
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Wilmer, F
LC0820 SB0112 STATUS Certain free hunting/fishing privileges for resident purple heart recipients
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0834 HB0096 STATUS Fund veteran cemetery maintenance
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC0943 SB0403 STATUS Revise property tax exemption for disabled veterans
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC1010 STATUS Revise fees for military personnel registering motor vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jones, L
LC1030 HB0660 STATUS Protect property of military personnel
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1106 SB0243 STATUS Revise military special hunting and fishing license
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC1128 HB0570 STATUS Special write-in absentee ballot for military and overseas electors
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1129 STATUS Tuition waivers for national guard members
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1130 STATUS Benefits for state active duty national guard
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1140 STATUS Service ribbon decals on veteran's license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
LC1241 STATUS Urge testing & health care for veterans exposed to depleted uranium munitions
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1297 STATUS Allow unemployment for spousal military deployment
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Larson, L
LC1406 STATUS Revise military affairs laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC1632 STATUS Nullify military commissions act
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Rice, D
LC1653 STATUS Fund construction of veterans home
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Villa, D
LC1659 HB0637 STATUS Provide income tax exemption for military service
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Klock, H
LC1660 HB0848 STATUS Military family relief fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1661 HB0413 STATUS License plate fee waiver for national guard
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC1662 SB0375 STATUS State tax incentive for national guard and reserve employers
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC1663 STATUS Tuition waivers for national guard
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Olson, A
LC1664 STATUS Enhance national guard life insurance reimbursement
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
LC1665 STATUS Revise national guard reenlistment incentive
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
LC1667 HB0788 STATUS Revise veterans war bonus program
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC1668 HB0740 STATUS State purchase of military headstones
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1720 HB0592 STATUS Highway signs for veteran's memorial
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Wilson, B
Sponsor: Wilson, B
LC1956 SB0374 STATUS Power of attorney to request absentee ballot for overseas military personnel
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC1964 HB0274 STATUS Allow certain recreational vehicles to have personalized veteran's license plate
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC1986 HB0761 STATUS Creditable retirement service for deployed teachers
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: French, J
LC2002 SB0239 STATUS Revise driver's license laws for military personnel
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC2017 HB0824 STATUS Exempt military pensions from state income tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Ingraham, P
Sponsor: Ingraham, P
LC2021 SB0295 STATUS Statutorily providing for MTNG Youth Challenge program
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Tash, B
LC2049 HJ0020 STATUS Urge recognition of federal damage to Whitmore ravine
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC2108 SB0440 STATUS Revise membership of workforce investment boards--add military veteran
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC2141 STATUS Fund American Indian veterans and tribal flag circle
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Windy Boy, J
LC2191 STATUS Urge combat pay tenure
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Elliott, J
LC2220 STATUS Authorize national guard firefighters to transfer from PERS to FURS
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gebhardt, K
LC2279 HJ0041 STATUS Sympathy for Montanan's lost lives in war on terror
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC2386 SJ0021 STATUS Name Lewistown armory to honor MSG Robbie D. McNary
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: Peterson, J
LC2420 HB0532 STATUS Clarify payments for state national guard training
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: French, J
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC2460 STATUS Urge reinstatement of compulsory military draft
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Franklin, E
LC2464 HB0825 STATUS Lifetime licenses for certain residents and complimentary military license
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2553 HB0803 STATUS Board of veterans' affairs education program on depleted uranium
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: (H) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
By Request of : (H) State Administration Standing Committee
LC2558 SJ0025 STATUS Express sympathy and gratitude for soldiers who died in Iraq
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (S) Education and Cultural Resources Standing Committee
Sponsor: Peterson, J
By Request of : (S) Education And Cultural Resources Standing Committee

Subject: Mining and Minerals (see also: Oil and Gas)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0057 HB0405 STATUS Increase natural resource development for low-cost energy
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0114 SB0026 STATUS Severed mineral rights registry law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0126 HB0007 STATUS Reclamation and development grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0147 HB0116 STATUS Revise RIT funding laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Ripley, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0203 STATUS Facilitate development of Otter Creek coal tracts
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Shockley, J
LC0206 SB0461 STATUS Generally revise laws pertaining to mining of coal
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC0231 SB0180 STATUS Revise metal mine reclamation and metal mine laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0232 STATUS Opencut mining fee
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0233 STATUS Revise opencut mining act
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
STATUS
LC0234 Abandoned mined land program funding
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0235 STATUS Designate use of federal abandoned mined land funds
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0246 STATUS Earmarked fund for coal and uranium program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0315 STATUS Facilitate cleanup of Mike Horse Dam
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
LC0501 STATUS Revise mine safety act
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0506 HB0074 STATUS Tax withholding for nonresident mineral, oil, and gas royalty payments
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Campbell, M
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0822 SB0200 STATUS Authorize litigation for cleanup of Mike Horse mine
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC1197 STATUS Revise surface owner accommodation laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1199 STATUS Generally revise mine reclamation laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1200 HB0509 STATUS Revise coal mining laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1276 HB0583 STATUS Revise opencut mining law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1277 HB0201 STATUS Revise opencut mine laws and set fees
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1301 STATUS Mine waste repository consolidation act
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Keane, J
LC1304 STATUS Fund mine reclamation
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Keane, J
LC1420 STATUS Revise opencut mining law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Gallik, D
LC1432 STATUS Revise coal mine permitting laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
LC1433 STATUS Revise hardrock mine permitting law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
LC1770 STATUS Revise coal mine permitting laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Bales, K
LC2024 STATUS Incentives for certain natural resource development projects
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: McGee, D
LC2170 HB0460 STATUS Revise mining laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC2219 SB0398 STATUS Require gravel resource report
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Gebhardt, K
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K

Subject: Minors (see also: Family Law)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0005 SB0203 STATUS Allow civil air patrol cadets under 18 to participate in search & rescue
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0008 STATUS Revise child abandonment laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
LC0145 SB0129 STATUS Revise truancy laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0152 STATUS Revise laws governing parenting plans
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gillan, K
LC0153 STATUS Revise child abuse laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
LC0365 STATUS Revise placement of seriously mentally ill juvenile offenders
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
LC0367 STATUS Revise judicial bypass on parental notice of abortion
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC0369 SB0146 STATUS Revise juvenile delinquency intervention act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Department Of Corrections
By Request of : Supreme Court
LC0374 HB0053 STATUS Revise Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction Act
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Bixby, N
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0381 SB0119 STATUS Clarify exchange of youth court record info with youth detention facilities
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Moss, L
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0430 STATUS FWP enforcement authority for MIP
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0443 SB0031 STATUS Caretaker relative and continuing custody affidavit
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0468 HB0091 STATUS Revise child abuse and neglect law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0472 HB0117 STATUS Newborn hearing testing
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Henry, T
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0483 HB0157 STATUS Revise CHIP laws
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Caferro, M
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0564 STATUS Revise minor in possession laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0569 SB0093 STATUS Revise and fund service area authorities
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Pease, G
Sponsor: Pease, G
LC0627 STATUS Reduce eligibility requirements for CHIP
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0636 STATUS Background checks for certain persons supervising adolescents
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Elliott, J
STATUS Parental consent or judicial bypass for abortions
LC0664 SB0028
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0694 HB0813 STATUS Affordability and success for foster children in higher education
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0705 HB0641 STATUS Revise minor in possession law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0868 HB0577 STATUS Children's health care act
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0870 STATUS Establishing community-based CHIP outreach program
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Caferro, M
LC0900 SB0085 STATUS Revise offense of child endangerment
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0923 HB0527 STATUS Revise child abuse reporting
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0930 STATUS Revise minor in possession laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Black, J
LC0950 HB0541 STATUS Youth employment program
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0975 STATUS Revise juvenile runaway harboring laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Heinert, R
LC1003 HB0769 STATUS Require registration of alternative adolescent programs and rules for regulation
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1048 STATUS Eliminate liability limits for abortion services for a minor
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
LC1053 HB0780 STATUS Unattended children in motor vehicles safety act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1119 SB0399 STATUS Revise CHIP eligibility
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1126 STATUS Children's health care plan
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1324 STATUS Revise child abuse reporting by Christian Science practitioners
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Schmidt, T
LC1450 HB0387 STATUS Increase CHIP eligibility level
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC1454 HJ0042 STATUS Resolution for safe kids week
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC1542 HB0649 STATUS Revise child abuse reporting laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1556 HB0477 STATUS Revise law on transfer of information to schools from certain entities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1593 HB0613 STATUS Reduce legal age for hunting/limited license privileges for youths age 9 to 11
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1610 SB0500 STATUS Remove prohibition of CHIP insurance for contraception
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1677 STATUS Revise disclosure of certain substantiated child abuse or neglect in institution
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1678 HB0683 STATUS Revise guardianship laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1704 HB0321 STATUS Revise judicial by-pass under parental notification of abortion
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1752 STATUS Permanent funding for national guard youth challenge program
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Barrett, D
LC1781 STATUS Reduce hunting age
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Lambert, C
LC1793 HJ0044 STATUS Revise CHIP laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1861 HB0654 STATUS Limit youth access to tobacco
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1863 HB0653 STATUS Prohibit smoking with children in vehicle
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1872 STATUS Alternative driver education program
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Butcher, E
LC1896 STATUS Revise outdoor behavioral program licensure
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Lind, G
LC1987 HB0394 STATUS Dental benefit for underinsured children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC1988 HB0120 STATUS Revise day care law
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Henry, T
Sponsor: Henry, T
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC2021 SB0295 STATUS Statutorily providing for MTNG Youth Challenge program
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Tash, B
LC2082 SB0348 STATUS Delete appointment of attorney for guardian ad litem
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC2115 SB0300 STATUS Primary seatbelt and child passenger safety law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC2134 STATUS Interest on child support obligations
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2135 STATUS Notification to law enforcement of license revocation for child support debt
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2155 SB0224 STATUS Authorize game warden enforcement for certain misdemeanors
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC2166 HB0617 STATUS Revise filing requirements for delinquent child support
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC2167 HB0491 STATUS Child witness protection in criminal cases
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC2278 HB0700 STATUS Fund college youth leadership
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2351 STATUS Fund juvenile justice diversion programs
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Callahan, T
LC2357 SJ0006 STATUS Juvenile justice interim study resolution
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC2378 HB0645 STATUS Blood testing for certain newborns
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2398 STATUS Revise applicability of Indian Child Welfare Act
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Heinert, R
LC2422 HJ0030 STATUS Study methodology and management for expanding CHIP
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC2453 STATUS Revise laws relating to head start and child care
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Reinhart, M
LC2473 STATUS Revise alcohol laws relating to minors
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Tash, B
LC2490 HB0763 STATUS Revise laws on mining byproduct disposal
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Ankney, D

Subject: Motor Vehicles (see also: Taxation--Trans; Traffic Regulations; Transportation)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0011 SB0263 STATUS DUI license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0028 SB0144 STATUS DUI license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0029 STATUS Veteran's license plates for motorcycles
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0044 SB0024 STATUS Prohibit sale of some two-stroke marine engines and personal watercraft
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0046 SB0005 STATUS Regulate use of unmarked police vehicles
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0073 SB0036 STATUS Clarify motor vehicle registration fees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0138 SB0010 STATUS Revise travel reimbursement for legislators
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Legislative Council
STATUS
LC0172 HB0017 Enforce license plate violations by nonresidents working in Montana
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0183 STATUS Expand types of authorized vehicles for patriotic license plates
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Tropila, J
By Request of : Board Of Veterans' Affairs
LC0249 HB0143 STATUS Transfer quarterly report requirement for motor vehicle wrecking facility
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0259 STATUS Mandatory helmet use for motorcycle riders
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pease, G
LC0266 SB0074 STATUS Revise title loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jent, L
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0308 STATUS Exempt 1 vehicle per National Guard member from certain fees
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0387 HB0031 STATUS Revise new vehicle warranty law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kottel, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0388 STATUS Limit interest rate on title loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0392 HB0090 STATUS Increase loan authority for MT enhanced registration & license info. network
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
STATUS
LC0393 Online insurance verification
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0394 HB0180 STATUS Revise driver licensing laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0395 STATUS Generally revise motor vehicle titling and registration laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0403 SB0322 STATUS Revise hit-and-run laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0410 STATUS Revise motor vehicle laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0411 HB0737 STATUS Revise motor vehicle law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
LC0415 SB0030 STATUS Allow combination purple heart and disabled veteran license plates
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC0457 SB0185 STATUS Provide for medium speed electric vehicles
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC0540 HB0127 STATUS Require immediate deposit of fees paid on aircraft
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
STATUS Prohibit unfair trade practices by motorsport vehicle manufacturers
LC0595 HB0409
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC0597 SB0292 STATUS Requiring stop signal arms on certain buses
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0613 STATUS Exempt certain vehicles from front license plate requirement
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Gillan, K
LC0668 SB0305 STATUS Revise motor vehicle dealer laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC0693 HB0339 STATUS Vehicle fee increase to fund car seat program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0703 SB0204 STATUS Prevent insurer from requiring repairs or estimates from certain business
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0801 STATUS Primary seatbelt and child passenger safety seat laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cooney, M
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0809 STATUS Local brake noise restrictions on state highways
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jones, L
LC0855 HB0423 STATUS Increase license suspension period for refusing alcohol-drug test
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC0893 HB0421 STATUS Regulate access to information created by auto event data recorders
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
STATUS Revise uninsured motorist law
LC0946
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Himmelberger, D
LC1010 STATUS Revise fees for military personnel registering motor vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jones, L
LC1012 HB0224 STATUS Require seat belts in new school buses
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1022 HB0483 STATUS Revise laws governing tires
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1024 STATUS Vehicle liability insurance pool for low income persons
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1034 STATUS Revise vehicle registration laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1036 HB0554 STATUS Child passenger safety violation as primary offense
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1053 HB0780 STATUS Unattended children in motor vehicles safety act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1109 STATUS Vehicle confiscation for certain third convictions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1110 STATUS Require driver's license and proof of insurability for vehicle purchase
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1111 STATUS Revise second DUI law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1140 STATUS Service ribbon decals on veteran's license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
LC1286 HB0186 STATUS Efficiency standards for state motor pool
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1307 HB0332 STATUS Sound emission standards for off-highway vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
STATUS Authorize opening roads or right-of-way to off-highway vehicle use
LC1308
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Thomas, B
STATUS
LC1309 HB0305 Limit liability for sponsored off-highway vehicle activity
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1315 SB0237 STATUS Revise studded tire laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC1318 STATUS Revise motor vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC1323 SB0194 STATUS Require driving with headlights on at all times
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC1330 STATUS Revise mandatory motor vehicle liability insurance policies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1369 HB0504 STATUS Revise motor vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1392 STATUS Revise motor vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Gallik, D
LC1485 HB0646 STATUS Require testing in English for professional/occupational & driver licenses
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1514 SB0386 STATUS Revise motor vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC1519 STATUS Used car lemon law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1568 HB0599 STATUS Impose registration surcharge on motor homes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1569 HB0212 STATUS Ban credit scoring on auto insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1595 SB0384 STATUS Revise abandoned vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1638 SB0331 STATUS Eliminate credit scoring for auto insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC1655 HB0208 STATUS Vehicle forfeitures for DUI
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
STATUS
LC1661 HB0413 License plate fee waiver for national guard
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC1683 HB0534 STATUS Motorcycle helmet law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1725 STATUS Contingent revision of length for certain vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC1726 SJ0022 STATUS Urge Congress to lift restriction on vehicle length
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1727 SB0380 STATUS Mandatory report of failed drug test for commercial vehicle driver
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1728 SB0469 STATUS Revise tire law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1749 STATUS Generally revise motor vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Sinrud, J
LC1774 HB0348 STATUS Increase out-of-state snowmobile fees
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC1779 HB0441 STATUS Require opt out of brain injury donation on vehicle registration
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC1796 HB0428 STATUS Revise junk vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1863 HB0653 STATUS Prohibit smoking with children in vehicle
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1872 STATUS Alternative driver education program
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Butcher, E
LC1889 SB0449 STATUS Fuel economy standards for state purchased vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC1924 HB0219 STATUS Authorize dealer to use storage lot for vehicles
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Ebinger, B
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
STATUS
LC1925 Define sell and storage lot for motor vehicle dealers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Ebinger, B
LC1938 SB0271 STATUS Revise requirements for securing loads
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC1959 HB0273 STATUS Revise motor vehicle registration laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC1964 HB0274 STATUS Allow certain recreational vehicles to have personalized veteran's license plate
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC2002 SB0239 STATUS Revise driver's license laws for military personnel
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC2015 SB0303 STATUS Require display of proof of motor vehicle liability insurance
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Barkus, G
Sponsor: Barkus, G
LC2032 STATUS Revise motor vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Bergren, B
LC2045 HB0382 STATUS Require lighted headlights when windshield wipers in use
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC2060 HB0422 STATUS Revise requirements for probationary driver's license or license reinstatement
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC2064 STATUS Revise interstate motor carrier registration system
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC2094 STATUS Generally revise laws governing quadricycles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: French, J
LC2105 HB0558 STATUS Purchase of fuel efficient vehicles by state
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC2113 HB0397 STATUS Expand lien on vehicle to include certain personal property inside vehicle
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC2114 HB0249 STATUS Revise requirements for self-insuring motor vehicles
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC2115 SB0300 STATUS Primary seatbelt and child passenger safety law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
STATUS
LC2126 Reinstate titling for mobile homes
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Koopman, R
LC2154 SB0415 STATUS Revise laws governing motor vehicle insurance and punishments
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC2208 SB0480 STATUS Disclosure of certain data by rental vehicle entities
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC2209 STATUS Revise certain brake equipment laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC2217 STATUS Require tarps on gravel trucks
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sales, S
LC2277 STATUS Notice to specialty license plate sponsors
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Cordier, D
LC2280 STATUS Revise laws relating to uninsured motorists
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Dickenson, S
LC2298 SB0422 STATUS Revise law on wrappers on logging trucks and trailers
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gebhardt, K
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
LC2316 HB0486 STATUS Revise requirements for motor vehicle liability insurance
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Beck, B
Sponsor: Beck, B
LC2340 SB0261 STATUS Revise funding for county junk vehicle budgets
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC2356 HB0648 STATUS Make failure to use a seatbelt admissible evidence
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC2366 SB0520 STATUS Revise registration of fleet vehicles
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC2417 HB0549 STATUS English proficiency to acquire driver license
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2466 HB0731 STATUS Revise conditions for repossession or liens on car loans
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC2480 HB0840 STATUS Revise license plate laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
LC2494 SB0441 STATUS Prohibit cell phone use while driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2496 STATUS Revise motor vehicle dealer laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Dutton, E

Subject: Oil and Gas (see also: Mining and Minerals; Taxation--Oil and Gas)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0057 HB0405 STATUS Increase natural resource development for low-cost energy
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0089 SB0105 STATUS Tax break for equipment to sequester carbon dioxide
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0112 SB0122 STATUS Establish ethanol education board
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0207 SB0407 STATUS Authorizing emergency discharges of coal bed methane water
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Bales, K
STATUS Change term gasohol to ethanol
LC0251 HB0176
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0385 SB0067 STATUS Prohibit price gouging on essential goods or services during emergencies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0438 SB0019 STATUS Revise laws governing oil and gas developers and surface owners
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0506 HB0074 STATUS Tax withholding for nonresident mineral, oil, and gas royalty payments
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Campbell, M
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0536 HB0175 STATUS Revise ethanol production laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Bergren, B
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0554 SB0043 STATUS Revise licensing requirements of petroleum measuring device if ownership changes
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Tropila, M
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0571 SB0530 STATUS Revise biodiesel laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0572 SB0432 STATUS Generally revise biodiesel laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0747 STATUS Ban zone pricing of gasoline
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0764 STATUS Revise surface owner accommodation laws for oil and gas development
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Stahl, W
LC0769 HB0823 STATUS Distribute oil and gas funds to counties
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0771 STATUS Prohibit surface access under oil and gas unit plan
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Stahl, W
LC0931 STATUS Prohibit refiner exclusivity agreements
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Black, J
LC0932 SB0516 STATUS Create minimum renewable biodiesel standards
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Black, J
Sponsor: Black, J
LC0936 SB0473 STATUS Revise ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Black, J
Sponsor: Black, J
LC0948 HB0318 STATUS Increase minimum fuel octane level to 87
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC1149 STATUS Revise natural gas laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Klock, H
LC1190 HB0309 STATUS Revise biodiesel and ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1191 HB0822 STATUS Generally revise biodiesel and ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1192 STATUS Generally revise biodiesel and ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1193 STATUS Revise fuel laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1196 SB0241 STATUS Generally revise oil and gas laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1197 STATUS Revise surface owner accommodation laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1198 STATUS Revise coal bed methane laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1261 HB0183 STATUS Agriculture revolving loan program for biodiesel facilities
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1436 STATUS Revise pipeline permitting law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Villa, D
LC1438 STATUS Create transmission line and pipeline promotion program
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Villa, D
LC1446 STATUS Revise ethanol incentives
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
LC1447 STATUS Revise biodiesel incentives
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
LC1452 STATUS Revise lead levels in gasoline
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1564 STATUS Revise biodiesel laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
LC1768 STATUS Facilitate permitting and building of oil refineries
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bales, K
LC1819 STATUS Define water right for coal bed methane development
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1820 STATUS Revise oil and gas laws for compensation and bonding
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1821 STATUS Revise oil and gas surface use agreements
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1833 STATUS Revise oil and gas laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC2065 HJ0013 STATUS Encourage oil and gas development
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC2169 STATUS Revise oil and gas laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Keane, J
LC2310 STATUS Revise petroleum tank release laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Klock, H
LC2322 HB0628 STATUS Revising eligibility requirements for certain underground storage tanks
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2370 STATUS Revise oil and gas law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lange, M
LC2545 HJ0036 STATUS Urge PILT payment and mineral royalty separation
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
Sponsor: Lambert, C
By Request of : (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee

Subject: Planning and Development
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0155 STATUS Incumbent worker training program
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gillan, K
LC0161 STATUS Revise Main Street Program
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Villa, D
LC0326 HB0416 STATUS Local government planning assistance
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0342 SB0051 STATUS Revise land use laws concerning fire and wildland fire
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0344 SB0110 STATUS Revise land use laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laible, R
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0409 SB0042 STATUS Revise economic development programs
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0488 HB0034 STATUS Fund implementation of Equity Capital Investment Board
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0529 SB0069 STATUS Revise value-added loan program laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0532 STATUS Revise economic development trust fund law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0533 HB0137 STATUS Revise microbusiness development law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Villa, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0596 STATUS Allow city zones where liquor licenses can be stacked
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Ryan, D
LC0628 SB0321 STATUS Authorize business and industrial development corporations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0665 HB0223 STATUS Regional rural value-added agricultural program; approp for regional centers
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0686 HB0601 STATUS Establish minority and women business development office
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0689 STATUS Direct lot size for lots served by community water or sewer system
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Dutton, E
LC0776 HB0295 STATUS Revise use of adopted growth policy
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0805 SB0361 STATUS Revise zoning protest law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC0883 SB0325 STATUS Restrict submission of zoning proposals
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0920 HB0411 STATUS Expand major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1029 STATUS Accountability for state & local government business subsidies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1080 STATUS Community based economic development
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1093 STATUS Allow longer season for local information centers
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
LC1095 STATUS Require minimum level of quality jobs for economic development grants
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1100 HB0425 STATUS Revise subdivision and platting act
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sesso, J
Sponsor: Sesso, J
STATUS Revise land use planning laws
LC1216
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
STATUS Generally revise land use planning laws
LC1217
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
STATUS
LC1218 Generally revise land use planning laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1220 HB0267 STATUS Clarify impact fee laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1248 STATUS Generally revise major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1265 STATUS Expand rural landowner rights in city infrastructure plans
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Jopek, M
LC1279 HB0184 STATUS Protect public access to water via growth policy
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1299 STATUS Restrict zoning of utility facilities
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Keane, J
LC1388 STATUS Revise land use laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Gallik, D
LC1439 SB0567 STATUS Impact assistance for major energy project development
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC1440 HB0331 STATUS Increase appropriations to certain economic development programs
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1441 STATUS Exempt economic development levy from mill levy limit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Villa, D
LC1444 HB0399 STATUS Health insurance option for local economic development organizations
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1518 STATUS Revise land use laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1546 HB0370 STATUS Uniform penalty and enforcement for zoning violations
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
STATUS Revise zoning district laws
LC1622
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Rice, D
STATUS
LC1669 HB0582 Interim zoning for counties
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1680 HB0573 STATUS Revise land use planning laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1708 STATUS Restrict building in floodplain
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1777 SB0503 STATUS Extend county zoning protest period
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC1782 STATUS Revise laws related to aerospace development
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Noonan, A
LC1798 STATUS Incentives for best practices in growth and development
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gallik, D
LC1850 STATUS Revise renewable power production and rural ec. development act
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lind, G
LC1854 STATUS Revise planning and zoning district law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sands, D
LC1855 HB0415 STATUS Require parkland dedication in subdivision
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1856 STATUS Revise zoning laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sands, D
LC1867 HB0652 STATUS Community benefit agreements
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1879 HB0662 STATUS Revise sanitation in subdivisions law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1914 STATUS Expand definitions of facility under major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Dickenson, S
STATUS Clarify vote requirements for planning board
LC1926 HB0265
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ebinger, B
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
LC1971 HB0557 STATUS Revise criteria for zoning impact on sand, gravel, and asphalt operations
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC2023 STATUS Appropriation for county long-range land use planning
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Laible, R
LC2074 SB0508 STATUS Allow public school consideration in impact fees
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC2075 STATUS Revise family member exemption for subdivision review
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC2130 STATUS Repeal Big Sky economic development trust fund
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Koopman, R
LC2177 HJ0039 STATUS Study economic development
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC2221 HB0588 STATUS Add exempt sale provision to subdivisions exempt from review
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2222 HB0589 STATUS Revise criteria for first minor subdivision
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2223 HB0590 STATUS Revise requirements for growth policy
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2327 SB0351 STATUS Regulate subdivision of contaminated property
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2375 SB0338 STATUS Revise parkland dedication requirements
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Murphy, T
Sponsor: Murphy, T
LC2390 SJ0026 STATUS Interim study of zoning and land use planning
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC2392 HB0400 STATUS Revise planning board laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC2467 HB0489 STATUS Revise planning and zoning to accommodate solar energy and devices
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC2554 SB0527 STATUS Revise condominium exemption for subdivision review
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: (S) Local Government Standing Committee
Sponsor: Gillan, K
By Request of : (S) Local Government Standing Committee

Subject: Privacy
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LC0043 SB0076 STATUS Revise law on agency access to tax and revenue information
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gillan, K
By Request of : Revenue And Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0097 SB0283 STATUS Requiring disclosure of event data recorder use on rental vehicles
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0100 SB0282 STATUS Revise law on implied consent for recording of conversations
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0352 SB0052 STATUS Limit acceptable ID for governmental and banking services
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0390 HB0032 STATUS Revise identification theft laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0450 SB0116 STATUS Security freeze authority for consumer credit reports
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0454 SB0033 STATUS Procedures governing social security numbers and computer security breaches
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0514 STATUS Clarify law on tax information provided to state agencies
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0547 SB0068 STATUS Clarify confidentiality terms in private equity investments using public funds
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0591 SB0192 STATUS Invasion of privacy crime
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC0717 SB0368 STATUS Confidentiality of group medical practice quality assurance information
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0719 HB0468 STATUS Confidentiality of physician assistance program
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC0735 HB0287 STATUS Deny implementation of real ID act
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0749 HB0453 STATUS Citizen data protection act
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0863 SB0196 STATUS Single privacy level designation for healthcare declaration registry
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
STATUS Regulate access to information created by auto event data recorders
LC0893 HB0421
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0970 STATUS Allow consumer freeze on credit reports and ratings
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Grinde, W
LC1020 HB0749 STATUS Government storage, display of social security numbers
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1085 STATUS Revise financial privacy laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dickenson, S
LC1209 STATUS Online access to individual's medical records
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Dutton, E
LC1354 STATUS Revise insurance information and privacy protection
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1556 HB0477 STATUS Revise law on transfer of information to schools from certain entities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1629 STATUS Revise real identification law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Rice, D
LC1630 HB0384 STATUS Nullify real identification law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC1766 STATUS Generally revise drug testing laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gebhardt, K
LC1783 STATUS Implement Real ID law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Bergren, B
LC2330 STATUS Drug testing for TANF recipients
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2334 HJ0019 STATUS Urge facilitated access to health care information for families
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Morgan, P
Sponsor: Morgan, P
LC2432 SJ0007 STATUS Study requiring background checks for direct care workers
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC2482 HB0718 STATUS Create restricted mail registry
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F

Subject: Professions and Occupations Generally
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LC0245 STATUS Collection system operator certification
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0485 SB0054 STATUS Generally revise professional and occupational licensing boards
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0486 SB0053 STATUS Establish procedures for professional and occupational licensing boards
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0556 SB0153 STATUS Revise professional and occupational licensing laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC1003 HB0769 STATUS Require registration of alternative adolescent programs and rules for regulation
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1004 SB0288 STATUS Revise laws related to board of private adolescent programs
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC1382 STATUS Revise business and profession laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1485 HB0646 STATUS Require testing in English for professional/occupational & driver licenses
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC2178 HB0445 STATUS No disciplinary action for certain nontraditional medical practices
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Taylor, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
STATUS
LC2535 HB0668 Revise criminal justice agency status of licensing boards
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: (H) Business and Labor Standing Committee
Sponsor: Stahl, W
By Request of : (H) Business And Labor Standing Committee

Subject: Professions and Occupations A-D
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LC0350 HB0665 STATUS License and regulate athletic trainers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC0362 SB0164 STATUS Clarify role of counsel and guardian ad litem to prevent conflict of interest
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallus, S
By Request of : Public Defender Commission
LC0558 STATUS Revise low-pressure engineer and boiler operator laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0851 HB0395 STATUS Fund dental school education
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC1043 SB0476 STATUS Making unauthorized practice of law a crime
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1046 SJ0008 STATUS Urge Supreme Ct to revise requirements for taking bar exam
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1305 STATUS Revise boiler laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Keane, J
LC1340 STATUS Repeal prohibition of common fund attorney fees
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1341 SB0426 STATUS Revise attorney fees for medical benefits in work comp cases
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC1353 STATUS Revise attorney fee laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1395 STATUS Revise laws governing access to legal services
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
STATUS Clarify cosmetology services in nursing homes
LC1539 HB0255
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Clark, E
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC1825 STATUS Restrict attorney-judge campaign contribution & appearances
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Koopman, R
LC1827 STATUS Revise contractor registration laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC2056 STATUS Establish preapprentice line school
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Larson, L

Subject: Professions and Occupations E-N
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LC0149 SB0211 STATUS Revise electrical licensing laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0264 HB0069 STATUS Licensure and regulation for certain residential mortgage lenders
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0347 STATUS Licensing requirements for life planners
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gillan, K
LC0558 STATUS Revise low-pressure engineer and boiler operator laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0559 STATUS Authorize participation in nurse licensure compact
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0586 STATUS Nurse - healthcare profession loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cobb, J
LC0696 SB0434 STATUS Licensure and regulation for marriage and family therapists
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V

LC1589 STATUS Revise duties of medical assistants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Schmidt, T
LC1590 HB0669 STATUS Clarify penalties for misrepresenting self as registered nurse
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1844 HB0393 STATUS Registration and regulation of home inspectors
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Henry, T
Sponsor: Henry, T
LC1965 STATUS Revise state electrical laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Larson, L
LC1972 HB0624 STATUS Implement nursing compact
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC1999 STATUS Revise apprentice ratios for plumbers and electricians
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jones, L
LC2054 STATUS Generally revise state electrical laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Larson, L
LC2061 STATUS Preapprentice lineman training
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Keane, J
LC2087 HB0496 STATUS APRN authority to complete driver medical exams
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: French, J
LC2088 HB0497 STATUS Allow APRN & PA to endorse disabled hunter permit
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC2089 HB0605 STATUS Revise board of medical examiner laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC2090 SB0444 STATUS Revise APRN treating of injured workers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC2542 SR0005 STATUS Confirm Brenda Schye for Board of Nursing
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: (S) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : (S) State Administration Standing Committee

Subject: Professions and Occupations O-Z
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LC0182 SB0209 STATUS Transfer registered process servers to Board of Private Security Patrol Officers
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC0441 SB0081 STATUS Include licensed psychologists as statutory providers
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0577 SB0319 STATUS Allow real estate agent to represent multiple sellers or buyers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC0637 STATUS Salary stipend for speech language pathologists in schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC0639 STATUS Clarify prescription authority for pharmacists under workers' compensation
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC0722 STATUS Revise tattooing and body piercing laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Schmidt, T
LC0938 SB0100 STATUS Revise outfitter laws/ felony outfitting without license
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC1359 STATUS Revise outfitter laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1415 HB0503 STATUS Make permanent certification of euthanasia technicians
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1621 STATUS Revise veterinarian laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
LC1880 HB0401 STATUS Revise laws relating to water and wastewater treatment plant operators
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1883 STATUS Revise pharmacy laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1932 HB0449 STATUS Reclassify buprenorphine
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1999 STATUS Revise apprentice ratios for plumbers and electricians
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jones, L
LC2005 STATUS Revise real estate licensure law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Lake, B
LC2055 SB0475 STATUS Require licensure for scaffold erectors
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC2095 HB0256 STATUS Revise realty laws regarding tenancies in common
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC2144 STATUS Revise real estate broker laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dutton, E
LC2172 SB0522 STATUS Prescription privileges for licensed psychologists
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC2211 STATUS Prohibit physician self-referral
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC2230 SB0460 STATUS Revise plumbing law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Esp, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC2231 STATUS Revise plumbing law exceptions
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Esp, J
LC2296 SB0342 STATUS Fingerprint criminal background checks for social workers and counselors
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC2306 STATUS Allow submission of prescriptions electronically
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jent, L
LC2377 HB0485 STATUS Regulate use of title of social worker
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2413 HB0707 STATUS Combining licensing for pump installers with water well contractors
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Hamilton, R

Subject: Property
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LC0004 SB0477 STATUS Eliminate urban renewal as public use for eminent domain
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC0041 SB0041 STATUS Narrow uses for eminent domain
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0059 STATUS Revise eminent domain laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0070 SB0349 STATUS Conservation district representation on certain city planning boards
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0079 STATUS Tax credit for conservation easement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0080 SB0347 STATUS Conservation easement enforcement
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0114 SB0026 STATUS Severed mineral rights registry law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0215 STATUS Generally revise land division laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Shockley, J
LC0238 STATUS Regulate subdivision of contaminated property
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0264 HB0069 STATUS Licensure and regulation for certain residential mortgage lenders
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0342 SB0051 STATUS Revise land use laws concerning fire and wildland fire
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0344 SB0110 STATUS Revise land use laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laible, R
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0438 SB0019 STATUS Revise laws governing oil and gas developers and surface owners
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0505 STATUS Provide tax withholding for nonresident sales of Montana real estate
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0507 SB0120 STATUS Revise tax treatment of income and dividends of real estate investment trusts
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0513 SB0150 STATUS Exclude property contributions from qualified endowment credit and extend credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gillan, K
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0578 SB0201 STATUS Revise subdivision laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0579 STATUS Revise subdivision and water laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Gillan, K
LC0621 HB0047 STATUS Revise size of parcel for disposal of household or agricultural waste
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC0671 STATUS Transfer state-owned historic property to non-profits
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
LC0679 STATUS Transfer property to Zoo Montana
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
LC0689 STATUS Direct lot size for lots served by community water or sewer system
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Dutton, E
LC0699 STATUS Revise floodplain laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
LC0737 STATUS Revise eminent domain laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0764 STATUS Revise surface owner accommodation laws for oil and gas development
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Stahl, W
LC0769 HB0823 STATUS Distribute oil and gas funds to counties
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0770 STATUS Revise laws relating to remedies and penalties for trespass
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Stahl, W
LC0771 STATUS Prohibit surface access under oil and gas unit plan
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Stahl, W
LC0776 HB0295 STATUS Revise use of adopted growth policy
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0805 SB0361 STATUS Revise zoning protest law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC0806 STATUS Revise state land conservation laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hawks, B
LC0807 STATUS Revise eminent domain laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hawks, B
LC0808 STATUS Revise land use laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
LC0810 STATUS No landowner liability for recreational use of property
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Jones, L
LC0832 HJ0009 STATUS Interim study of laws relating to recording of easements
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC0849 HB0199 STATUS Water-based recreational access donations/donor recognition
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
STATUS
LC0883 SB0325 Restrict submission of zoning proposals
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0889 SB0114 STATUS Revise construction lien laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0891 SB0317 STATUS Restrict land trust merger of title
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0921 HB0552 STATUS Real estate transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0979 STATUS Advertising sign rights for property owners
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Heinert, R
LC0980 HJ0014 STATUS Urge congressional revision of laws on sale of public property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC1030 HB0660 STATUS Protect property of military personnel
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1064 HB0456 STATUS Revise mobile home park laws by creating a mobile home lot rental act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1089 SB0383 STATUS Revise property laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1100 HB0425 STATUS Revise subdivision and platting act
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sesso, J
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC1141 STATUS Constitutional limit on real estate transfer taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Esp, J
LC1148 SB0536 STATUS Revise eminent domain laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Klock, H
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC1197 STATUS Revise surface owner accommodation laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1216 STATUS Revise land use planning laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1217 STATUS Generally revise land use planning laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1218 STATUS Generally revise land use planning laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1225 HB0579 STATUS Revise law on excess proceeds from trustee sale
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1251 STATUS Revise annexation laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1265 STATUS Expand rural landowner rights in city infrastructure plans
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Jopek, M
LC1278 HB0262 STATUS Water rights in growth counties
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1281 STATUS Prohibit eminent domain for private development
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
LC1299 STATUS Restrict zoning of utility facilities
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Keane, J
LC1357 STATUS Revise laws on access to land and water
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1388 STATUS Revise land use laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Gallik, D
LC1389 STATUS Revise property law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Gallik, D
LC1425 HB0310 STATUS Authorize beneficiary deeds
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC1511 STATUS Revise stream access laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1631 STATUS Landowner game damage compensation
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
LC1633 STATUS Repeal real estate transfer withholding
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Rice, D
LC1634 STATUS Require property owner approval prior to federal designation
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Rice, D
LC1636 STATUS Revise eminent domain law
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Rice, D
LC1639 SB0429 STATUS Eliminate credit scoring for homeowner's insurance
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC1680 HB0573 STATUS Revise land use planning laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1709 SB0363 STATUS Revise eminent domain law
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1767 SB0492 STATUS Exempt certain local government property transactions from appraisal
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gebhardt, K
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
LC1799 STATUS Revise laws on access to public land and water
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1801 SB0451 STATUS Liability for cleanup of insured damaged property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC1821 STATUS Revise oil and gas surface use agreements
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1832 STATUS Uniform statewide watercourse setbacks
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1854 STATUS Revise planning and zoning district law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sands, D
LC1855 HB0415 STATUS Require parkland dedication in subdivision
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1856 STATUS Revise zoning laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sands, D
LC1879 HB0662 STATUS Revise sanitation in subdivisions law
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1918 STATUS Address electric transmission line issues
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jones, L
LC1919 HB0843 STATUS Property tax exemption for transmission line impacts to adjacent property
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1971 HB0557 STATUS Revise criteria for zoning impact on sand, gravel, and asphalt operations
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC1973 STATUS Designate Chalet on Big Mountain as historic landmark
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Jopek, M
LC1994 HB0799 STATUS Impose real property transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2004 SB0238 STATUS Procedure for access to landlocked property
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC2005 STATUS Revise real estate licensure law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Lake, B
LC2007 HB0684 STATUS Revise impact fee laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC2037 STATUS Revise eminent domain and regulatory taking laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Curtiss, A
LC2039 STATUS Revise recording requirements for conservation easements
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Curtiss, A
LC2049 HJ0020 STATUS Urge recognition of federal damage to Whitmore ravine
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC2075 STATUS Revise family member exemption for subdivision review
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC2095 HB0256 STATUS Revise realty laws regarding tenancies in common
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC2098 HB0386 STATUS Exclude life estates from assets for Medicaid eligibility
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC2144 STATUS Revise real estate broker laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dutton, E
LC2202 HB0376 STATUS Modify stream access restrictions regarding campfires
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
STATUS
LC2221 HB0588 Add exempt sale provision to subdivisions exempt from review
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2222 HB0589 STATUS Revise criteria for first minor subdivision
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2223 HB0590 STATUS Revise requirements for growth policy
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2224 HJ0031 STATUS Urge opposition to Rockies Prosperity Act
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2287 HB0721 STATUS Revise law on sportsman landowner relations/recreational use of streams
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kerns, K
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2327 SB0351 STATUS Regulate subdivision of contaminated property
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2375 SB0338 STATUS Revise parkland dedication requirements
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Murphy, T
Sponsor: Murphy, T
LC2376 SB0339 STATUS Revise laws governing annexation and expansion of municipalities
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Murphy, T
Sponsor: Murphy, T
LC2390 SJ0026 STATUS Interim study of zoning and land use planning
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC2392 HB0400 STATUS Revise planning board laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC2448 SB0357 STATUS Beneficiary deed of trust
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC2552 HB0755 STATUS Exempt certain gift certificate from abandoned property law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: (H) Business and Labor Standing Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : (H) Business And Labor Standing Committee
LC2554 SB0527 STATUS Revise condominium exemption for subdivision review
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: (S) Local Government Standing Committee
Sponsor: Gillan, K
By Request of : (S) Local Government Standing Committee
LC2576 HJ0058 STATUS Study recreational access to rivers and streams at bridges
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: Milburn, M

Subject: Public Contracts (see also: Contracts)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0276 HB0124 STATUS Flexibility in contracting for public employee health care benefits
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0538 STATUS State recovery of litigation costs if prevailing party in contract actions
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0544 HB0122 STATUS Extend durational limit on leases at state airports
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0642 SB0004 STATUS Procurement rebate regulation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0670 SB0179 STATUS Require cash leasing on all state agricultural leases
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Hansen, K
By Request of : Board Of Land Commissioners
LC0787 STATUS Authorize contracts and bonds for performing arts facilities
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC0929 SB0254 STATUS Require collective bargaining neutrality agreement in state services contracts
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC0998 HB0357 STATUS Revise blind vender and blind person preference laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1027 HB0336 STATUS Contracted government services accountability
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1096 STATUS Revise public contract law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1104 STATUS Revise contract term for street lighting districts
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1153 SB0341 STATUS Biennial selection of certain contractors by counties
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC1394 HB0437 STATUS Dispute resolution clause in social services contracts
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1516 STATUS Authorize preferences for government purchase of Montana food products
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1602 HB0381 STATUS Authorize Montana production or processing as criteria in bidding for food
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1603 HB0380 STATUS Direct negotiation of food purchases by state agencies from Montana producers
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1605 HB0303 STATUS Allow crushed or recycled glass in state highway projects
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1676 STATUS Add school district to definition of public agency for public contracts
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1889 SB0449 STATUS Fuel economy standards for state purchased vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC1944 STATUS Study alternate routes for U.S. 93 around Missoula
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hawk, R
LC1947 SB0413 STATUS Timely deposit of funds by state contractors and agents
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC1980 HB0292 STATUS Revise local government leasing laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
STATUS Improve Giant Springs state park - agreement with Little Shell Tribe
LC2034 HB0284
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC2043 HB0192 STATUS Indemnification provisions in state loans to local government
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2102 HB0443 STATUS Appropriate funds to study leasing of water from Hungry Horse dam
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Taylor, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2105 HB0558 STATUS Purchase of fuel efficient vehicles by state
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC2190 SB0459 STATUS State government "buy American" products
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2294 STATUS Contracted study for sentencing disparity for minorities
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Campbell, M
LC2307 HB0347 STATUS Revise law on school trustee letting contracts and bids
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Boggio, S
Sponsor: Boggio, S
LC2321 HB0334 STATUS Make build-design highway program permanent
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McChesney, B
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC2452 STATUS Generally revise laws relating to government projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Schmidt, T
LC2528 SB0412 STATUS Authorize university construction projects using nonstate funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Long Range Planning
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Long Range Planning

Subject: Public Officers and Employees
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0001 STATUS Revise public employee retirement system laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0013 STATUS Mandatory new member participation in defined contribution retirement plans
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0014 STATUS Combine retirement boards and provide qualifications
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0015 STATUS Combine retirement board administrative staffs and provide requirements
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0034 STATUS State funding for clerk of district court - similar to county attorney funding
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Ryan, D
LC0070 SB0349 STATUS Conservation district representation on certain city planning boards
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0071 HB0012 STATUS Generally revise county attorney salaries
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Callahan, T
By Request of : Law And Justice Interim Committee
LC0084 SB0008 STATUS Independent staff for Board of Land Commissioners
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
STATUS Pay plan for state employees
LC0131 HB0013
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Sesso, J
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0214 STATUS Generally revise PERS and TRS
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0262 STATUS Generally revise state pay system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0268 SB0168 STATUS Transfer public employee accrued leave into post-retirement health care account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jent, L
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0270 STATUS Transfer public employee accrued leave into post-retirement health care account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0271 STATUS Revise salary calculation for STAB members
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0272 STATUS Increase maximum amount of incentive award
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0273 STATUS Revise procedure to calculate pay for Lieutenant Governor
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0279 HB0062 STATUS Authorize contributions of annual leave to sick leave fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0285 HB0159 STATUS Increase employer contribution rates for PERB systems
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lambert, C
By Request of : Public Employees' Retirement Board
LC0314 STATUS State pay differential adjustment for active duty National Guard
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0346 HB0105 STATUS Revise training of state agency personnel on tribal issues
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State-Tribal Relations Committee
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
By Request of : State-Tribal Relations Committee
LC0402 HB0128 STATUS Revise attorney general's duties re: public bonds & agreements
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Becker, A
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0582 SB0062 STATUS Increase payment to advisory board members
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
STATUS Increase payment to quasi-judicial board members
LC0583 SB0063
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0587 SB0064 STATUS Increase membership in state group health insurance
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0611 SB0072 STATUS Require Senate confirmation of PERB nominations
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0616 SB0091 STATUS Regulate constituent accounts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Williams, C
LC0632 SB0070 STATUS Revise membership of state emergency response commission
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0792 HB0225 STATUS Provide for private enforcement of code of conduct and campaign laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0824 SB0113 STATUS Increase meal reimbursement rates for state employees
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0830 STATUS Protect public workers from reverse discrimination
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lange, M
LC0840 HB0163 STATUS Limit public employees from and expenditure of public funds on lobbying
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0898 SB0219 STATUS Prohibit severance pay for state employees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0933 STATUS Prohibit sitting legislators from accepting paid positions in state government
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Black, J
LC0941 SB0232 STATUS Allowing recall of elected official for changing political party affiliation
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC0954 SB0086 STATUS Repeal restriction on former legislators lobbying
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC0955 SB0087 STATUS Remove government exception for certain officials lobbying within 24 months
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC0968 HB0562 STATUS Revise laws governing constituency accounts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Grinde, W
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC1041 HB0338 STATUS Paid leave for certain state employees for disaster and emergency
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1042 STATUS Establish retirement system for certain school board trustees
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1050 HB0322 STATUS Clarify legislative entities that can request Attorney General opinions
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1061 HB0351 STATUS Prohibit legislator accepting employment with state during term
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1063 STATUS Revise ethics laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
LC1065 HB0752 STATUS Create ethics commission
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1130 STATUS Benefits for state active duty national guard
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1142 STATUS Create child and family services ombudsman
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Esp, J
LC1284 HB0202 STATUS Revise laws relating to public officials and lobbyists
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1371 STATUS Revise laws related to secretary of state
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1405 STATUS Revise public retirement laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1504 HB0462 STATUS Regulate constituent accounts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC1507 STATUS Public financing for qualified PSC candidates
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sands, D
LC1523 HB0210 STATUS Revise board of pardons and parole
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1555 SB0365 STATUS Revise laws related to water distribution and water commissioners
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Story, B
Sponsor: Story, B
LC1585 STATUS Revise state benefit laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Everett, G
LC1586 STATUS Revise public employee and teacher retirement laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Everett, G
LC1591 HB0639 STATUS Create volunteer EMT retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1707 SB0205 STATUS Eliminate vacancy saving application to game wardens
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC1732 STATUS Define the term "commercial" for ethics law
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1762 HB0271 STATUS Revise makeup of board of environmental review
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1772 STATUS Revise qualifications for elective office
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Bales, K
LC1790 STATUS Revise laws relating to court reporters
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1805 HB0498 STATUS Revise sick leave eligibility for public employees
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC1842 HB0686 STATUS Constitutional amendment to require election be by majority vote
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1891 STATUS Promote alternative transportation by state employees
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1902 STATUS Revise laws governing board of environmental review
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Koopman, R
LC1907 STATUS Study school employees joining state employee health plan
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Grinde, W
LC1921 STATUS Revise STAB salary designation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Balyeat, J
LC1933 HB0314 STATUS Clarify appointment authority for airport authorities
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1966 HB0827 STATUS Revise pension plans for new hires
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC1992 HB0619 STATUS Revise exempt economic development positions
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC2041 HB0604 STATUS Revise ethics laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC2046 STATUS State employee pay plan
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC2069 SB0352 STATUS Exempt 3rd class cities from firefighter age restrictions
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2112 HJ0007 STATUS Urge determination and implementation of telecommuting
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC2136 STATUS Sheriff as nonpartisan office
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2176 SB0310 STATUS Prohibit constituency accounts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC2183 SB0262 STATUS Create mosquito control coordinator in department of agriculture
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC2244 STATUS Generally revise state pay and compensation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
LC2299 SB0255 STATUS Restrict expenditure of public funds for employee benefits
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC2320 SB0362 STATUS Revise compensation of school board trustees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC2328 SR0006 STATUS Confirm Mike Ferriter
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: (S) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : (S) State Administration Standing Committee
LC2412 SB0509 STATUS Prohibit constituency money in lieu of state funding for services
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
STATUS
LC2433 HB0679 Revise leave law for newly hired public employees
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sales, S
Sponsor: Sales, S
LC2442 SB0519 STATUS Revise state health insurance benefits
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Esp, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC2506 STATUS Revise public employee retirement laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Henry, T
LC2508 STATUS Revise term limits
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Caferro, M
LC2538 SR0003 STATUS Confirm commissioner of political practices
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : (S) State Administration Standing Committee
LC2539 SR0004 STATUS Confirm Governor's appointees
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : (S) State Administration Standing Committee
LC2542 SR0005 STATUS Confirm Brenda Schye for Board of Nursing
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: (S) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : (S) State Administration Standing Committee
LC2560 HB0846 STATUS Implement certain recommendations and issues related to state pay
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Appropriations Standing Committee
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
By Request of : (H) Appropriations Standing Committee
STATUS Confirm certain gubernatorial appointees
LC2566 SR0008
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: (S) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : (S) State Administration Standing Committee
LC2567 SR0009 STATUS Confirm Stan Boone as member of Board of Livestock
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: (S) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : (S) State Administration Standing Committee
LC2580 SB0569 STATUS Revise certain public defender laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee
LC2581 SR0010 STATUS Confirm certain Governor's appointees
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: (S) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : (S) State Administration Standing Committee

Subject: Recreation/Parks/Sports
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0101 SB0107 STATUS Portion of Culbertson overlook as state park
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0102 SB0106 STATUS Portion of Brush Lake as state park
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0105 SB0009 STATUS Golden years pass -- free access to state parks
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0150 SB0078 STATUS Clarify stream access from bridges
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
STATUS Revise boating under the influence laws
LC0432 SB0143
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0679 STATUS Transfer property to Zoo Montana
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
LC0810 STATUS No landowner liability for recreational use of property
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Jones, L
LC0823 SB0190 STATUS Interim study to determine the feasibility of a bike path
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0849 HB0199 STATUS Water-based recreational access donations/donor recognition
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0938 SB0100 STATUS Revise outfitter laws/ felony outfitting without license
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC0972 STATUS Floater limits for Rock Creek in Granite County
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Heinert, R
LC0973 HB0264 STATUS Allow 2 fishing rods per boat or shore angler in lakes & reservoirs
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC1230 STATUS Allocate portion of fee from Tongue River state park to Northern Cheyenne
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bixby, N
LC1279 HB0184 STATUS Protect public access to water via growth policy
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1307 HB0332 STATUS Sound emission standards for off-highway vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
STATUS
LC1308 Authorize opening roads or right-of-way to off-highway vehicle use
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Thomas, B
LC1309 HB0305 STATUS Limit liability for sponsored off-highway vehicle activity
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1357 STATUS Revise laws on access to land and water
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1360 STATUS Revise park and recreation laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1473 HB0360 STATUS Prohibit use of nonwood bats in competitive nat'l youth league baseball games
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McChesney, B
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC1509 HJ0012 STATUS Urge designation of Milltown dam reclamation area as state park
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1511 STATUS Revise stream access laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1531 STATUS Revise stream access laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1625 STATUS Recreation responsibility act
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Rice, D
LC1774 HB0348 STATUS Increase out-of-state snowmobile fees
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC1799 STATUS Revise laws on access to public land and water
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1855 HB0415 STATUS Require parkland dedication in subdivision
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1953 HB0299 STATUS Revise laws governing ski areas and passenger ropeways
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
STATUS Improve Giant Springs state park - agreement with Little Shell Tribe
LC2034 HB0284
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC2050 STATUS State park & rest area at Glasgow fairgrounds
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC2124 SJ0003 STATUS Urge funding for restoration of parks, battlefields, and monuments
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC2138 HB0424 STATUS Revise law on rec use of water/comm'n duty re marking, impact, leg report
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC2140 STATUS Revise state parks fees
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Becker, A
LC2158 HB0667 STATUS Funding for Lewis and Clark tourism site endowments
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: O'Hara, J
Sponsor: O'Hara, J
LC2163 STATUS Revise law relating to public land and stream access
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Sesso, J
LC2202 HB0376 STATUS Modify stream access restrictions regarding campfires
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC2312 HB0759 STATUS Revise fee system funding search & rescue
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Hendrick, G
Sponsor: Hendrick, G
LC2326 SR0002 STATUS Urge purchase of Brush Lake and Culbertson overlook as state parks
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC2346 STATUS Revise ski area responsibility laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M
LC2475 HB0642 STATUS Define county road bridge easement/provide use for stream access w/conditions
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC2479 STATUS Study ways to increase recreation opportunities
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Laslovich, J
LC2576 HJ0058 STATUS Study recreational access to rivers and streams at bridges
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: Milburn, M

Subject: Referendum
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0345 SB0016 STATUS 6-mill levy for university system referendum
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC1758 SB0489 STATUS Constitutional amendment, allow investment of public funds in corporate stock
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V

Subject: Retirement (see also: Senior Citizens)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0001 STATUS Revise public employee retirement system laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0002 STATUS Revise teacher's retirement system laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Stapleton, C
By Request of : (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
LC0013 STATUS Mandatory new member participation in defined contribution retirement plans
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0014 STATUS Combine retirement boards and provide qualifications
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0015 STATUS Combine retirement board administrative staffs and provide requirements
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0016 STATUS Retirement fund asset allocation, allowable investments, and risk tolerance
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0017 HB0792 STATUS Index postretirement GABA for future PERS and TRS members
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC0018 STATUS 30-year actuarial funding for retirement benefit enhancements
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Shockley, J
LC0019 STATUS Statutory funding period for retirement system liabilities
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0020 STATUS Require new funding source for retirement benefit enhancements
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0021 STATUS Annual detailed actuarial valuations for retirement systems
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Shockley, J
LC0022 STATUS Annual retirement system reports on smoothing investment income on future period
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0023 STATUS Retirement system reports on asset allocation
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0024 HB0670 STATUS Retirement systems reports on actuarial costs and other items
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC0025 STATUS General obligation bonds for retirement systems shortfall
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0140 SB0011 STATUS PERS exemption for legislative session staff
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0214 STATUS Generally revise PERS and TRS
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0285 HB0159 STATUS Increase employer contribution rates for PERB systems
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lambert, C
By Request of : Public Employees' Retirement Board
LC0286 HB0125 STATUS Repay loan for startup costs of the defined contribution retirement plan
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Public Employees' Retirement Board
LC0287 HB0129 STATUS Revise retirement laws to conform to federal law and decisions
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Public Employees' Retirement Board
LC0288 HB0063 STATUS Actuarially fund teacher retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
By Request of : Teachers' Retirement Board
LC0289 HB0081 STATUS Generally revise teacher retirement system laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
By Request of : Teachers' Retirement Board
LC0290 STATUS Study teacher retirement system design
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Teachers' Retirement Board
LC0302 STATUS Benefits for National Guard on active duty
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0333 SB0056 STATUS Retirement fund to pay costs for school employees paid with federal funds
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Ryan, D
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0519 HB0108 STATUS State withholding for pensions, annuities, and other deferred income
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Erickson, R
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0618 STATUS Actuarially fund retirement systems
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0669 HB0095 STATUS Provide increase in employer contribution to optional retirement program
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC0704 SB0247 STATUS Revise minimum benefit in highway patrol retirement system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0842 HB0771 STATUS Revise actuarial valuations and reporting for retirement systems
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0843 STATUS Revise laws defining investment risks for retirement plans
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jones, W
LC0854 STATUS Define certain retirement legislation as state debt
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jones, W
LC0908 HB0131 STATUS Actuarial funding for MPERA retirement systems
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Sesso, J
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0947 HB0293 STATUS Allocate lottery money to teacher's retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC0976 HB0559 STATUS Increase retirement income exclusion on state income tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC0991 HB0814 STATUS Revise postretirement benefits and increases in statewide police retirement sys.
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1026 STATUS Revise retirement payment for federally funded teachers
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1039 STATUS Revise disability for highway patrol officers
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1040 HB0337 STATUS Voted levy for firefighter disability insurance
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1042 STATUS Establish retirement system for certain school board trustees
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1405 STATUS Revise public retirement laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1586 STATUS Revise public employee and teacher retirement laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Everett, G
LC1591 HB0639 STATUS Create volunteer EMT retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1817 HB0544 STATUS Allow withholding membership dues from retirement benefit in HPORS and MPORS
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1940 STATUS Revise certain retirement benefits
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sonju, J
LC1966 HB0827 STATUS Revise pension plans for new hires
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC1986 HB0761 STATUS Creditable retirement service for deployed teachers
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: French, J
LC1990 HB0618 STATUS Establish statewide account for employee termination costs
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC2017 HB0824 STATUS Exempt military pensions from state income tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Ingraham, P
Sponsor: Ingraham, P
LC2042 STATUS Increase funding and adjust benefits in TRS
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC2220 STATUS Authorize national guard firefighters to transfer from PERS to FURS
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gebhardt, K
LC2227 STATUS Dedicate certain state funds to specified purposes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gebhardt, K
LC2425 STATUS Revise retirement benefit for volunteer firefighters
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC2459 SB0532 STATUS Revise firefighter retirement laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC2463 HB0765 STATUS Revise retirement laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC2478 STATUS Revise sheriff's retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Hiner, C
LC2498 STATUS Revise teacher's retirement system laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
LC2501 STATUS Revise game wardens retirement laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC2505 STATUS Revise firefighter retirement laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ebinger, B
LC2506 STATUS Revise public employee retirement laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Henry, T
LC2527 STATUS Revise judge's retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: McChesney, B
LC2575 HJ0059 STATUS Study public retirement systems
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: (H) State Administration Standing Committee
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
By Request of : (H) State Administration Standing Committee

Subject: Revenue Estimating Resolution
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
STATUS Revenue estimating resolution
LC0862 HJ0002
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lake, B
By Request of : Revenue And Transportation Interim Committee

Subject: Revenue, Local
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0117 SB0464 STATUS Property tax relief - local option realty transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0156 STATUS Local option tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
LC0172 HB0017 STATUS Enforce license plate violations by nonresidents working in Montana
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0213 STATUS K-12 teachers in state employee health insurance pool
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
LC0225 HB0039 STATUS Ownership update for water rights
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0323 SB0015 STATUS Prohibit picketing at funerals
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC0324 SB0021 STATUS Allow counties to establish and fund veterans' cemeteries
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0340 HB0329 STATUS Increase penalties for partner or family member assault
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC0344 SB0110 STATUS Revise land use laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laible, R
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0385 SB0067 STATUS Prohibit price gouging on essential goods or services during emergencies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0390 HB0032 STATUS Revise identification theft laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0578 SB0201 STATUS Revise subdivision laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0690 HB0235 STATUS Business improvement district law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC0708 STATUS Revise property taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0709 STATUS Generally revise property taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0874 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Caferro, M
LC1019 STATUS Revise property taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1040 HB0337 STATUS Voted levy for firefighter disability insurance
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1546 HB0370 STATUS Uniform penalty and enforcement for zoning violations
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1568 HB0599 STATUS Impose registration surcharge on motor homes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1587 SB0550 STATUS Revise local government study commission laws and tax provisions
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC1592 HB0330 STATUS Clean and renewable energy bonding
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1804 HB0501 STATUS Revise assessment and taxation of certain property improvements
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1816 STATUS Reduce business equipment tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, J
LC1871 HB0694 STATUS Revise fees for public documents and require timely response to requests
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1892 HB0685 STATUS Local option tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1952 STATUS Revise property tax law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Sonju, J
LC2228 SB0436 STATUS Fee on undeveloped land authroized for fire service areas
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gebhardt, K
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
LC2318 STATUS Voter-approved local option sales tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Essmann, J
LC2423 HB0778 STATUS Clarify government exemption from oil and gas production taxes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2451 SB0438 STATUS Generally revise laws on volunteer fire services
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J

Subject: Revenue, State
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
STATUS Sexual predator regulation
LC0007 SB0373
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC0011 SB0263 STATUS DUI license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0025 STATUS General obligation bonds for retirement systems shortfall
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0028 SB0144 STATUS DUI license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0040 SB0336 STATUS Prohibit sale of flavored cigarettes, cigars, and smokeless tobacco
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0049 HB0356 STATUS Reduce property taxes by changes in state aid to schools
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0053 STATUS Health insurance tax deduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0063 HB0278 STATUS Continue genetics program and fee
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC0067 SB0296 STATUS Revise beer and wine licensing laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0069 SB0006 STATUS Airplane pilot death benefit for wildfire related death
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0074 SB0197 STATUS Divestiture of investments in terrorist nations
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0077 STATUS Increase level of aggregate exemption for class 8 property
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Shockley, J
LC0078 HB0801 STATUS Health insurance payments as income tax credit for certain individuals
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0079 STATUS Tax credit for conservation easement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0089 SB0105 STATUS Tax break for equipment to sequester carbon dioxide
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0095 SB0275 STATUS Local option sales tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0105 SB0009 STATUS Golden years pass -- free access to state parks
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0114 SB0026 STATUS Severed mineral rights registry law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0125 HB0008 STATUS Renewable resource bonds and loans
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0143 SB0326 STATUS Prescription drug monitoring plan
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0145 SB0129 STATUS Revise truancy laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0149 SB0211 STATUS Revise electrical licensing laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0164 STATUS Tax deductibility for health insurance including coverage deductibles
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0165 SB0353 STATUS Tax deductibility of gasoline and diesel purchases for individual income taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0166 SB0396 STATUS Revise school funding formula to be based on educational relevant factors
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0171 HB0016 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0172 HB0017 STATUS Enforce license plate violations by nonresidents working in Montana
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0176 SB0061 STATUS Adopt federal standard deduction for state income taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0182 SB0209 STATUS Transfer registered process servers to Board of Private Security Patrol Officers
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC0188 HB0027 STATUS Establish wireless enhanced 9-1-1 system
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Driscoll, R
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0205 SB0268 STATUS Cut surface mines coal severance tax by one-half
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC0208 SB0551 STATUS Tax holiday for coal severance tax on coal used CO2 sequestration facilities
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC0217 SB0320 STATUS Revise resort tax -- delete population and designation requirement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC0221 HB0061 STATUS Increase fire assessment rate
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Erickson, R
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0229 HB0055 STATUS Carbon sequestration - ecosystem services leasing or licensing
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0239 HB0161 STATUS Revise fee provisions of major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0240 HB0107 STATUS Increase public water supply fees
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
STATUS Increase fee caps for water quality act
LC0241 HB0073
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0258 HB0538 STATUS Home loan protection
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0261 HB0033 STATUS Revise 9-1-1 emergency phone system laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0263 HB0141 STATUS Generally revise Montana consumer loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0264 HB0069 STATUS Licensure and regulation for certain residential mortgage lenders
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0265 SB0165 STATUS Revise deferred deposit loan act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0283 STATUS Civil penalty for late filing of campaign finance reports
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Commissioner Of Political Practices
LC0284 STATUS Prohibit expenditures by principal owing civil penalty related to lobbying
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Commissioner Of Political Practices
LC0300 STATUS Increase the filing fee for candidates for the legislature
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0313 HB0179 STATUS Create Montana military family relief fund
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : Governor
LC0336 HB0135 STATUS Revise school bus mileage reimbursements
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0345 SB0016 STATUS 6-mill levy for university system referendum
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0348 SB0118 STATUS Eliminate sunset for hospital bed tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0350 HB0665 STATUS License and regulate athletic trainers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC0387 HB0031 STATUS Revise new vehicle warranty law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kottel, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
STATUS Generally revise laws on title and pay day loans
LC0389 HB0029
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Parker, J
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0391 HB0068 STATUS Require charities to register with state
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0392 HB0090 STATUS Increase loan authority for MT enhanced registration & license info. network
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0394 HB0180 STATUS Revise driver licensing laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0404 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
LC0405 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
LC0406 STATUS Income tax credit for payment of 95 mills on primary residence
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0411 HB0737 STATUS Revise motor vehicle law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
LC0412 HB0849 STATUS Revise environmental laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Ripley, R
STATUS Increase authority for reduced license price for game management
LC0428 HB0038
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0432 SB0143 STATUS Revise boating under the influence laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0434 SB0044 STATUS Expand hunting "super tag" to lion, antelope, and buffalo
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Larson, L
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0469 HB0077 STATUS Right of recovery under Medicaid provisions of the deficit reduction act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0497 SB0157 STATUS Revise insurance and security laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Ryan, D
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0499 SB0108 STATUS Revise work comp laws-ind. contractors-med. fees-impaired insurers-etc
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0506 HB0074 STATUS Tax withholding for nonresident mineral, oil, and gas royalty payments
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Campbell, M
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0507 SB0120 STATUS Revise tax treatment of income and dividends of real estate investment trusts
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0508 HB0109 STATUS Make grantor trusts pass-through entities for tax withholding and reporting
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Erickson, R
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0509 HB0100 STATUS Improve management of DOR collection responsibilities
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Bergren, B
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0512 SB0138 STATUS Prevent corporations from channeling income to insurance subsidiary
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0513 SB0150 STATUS Exclude property contributions from qualified endowment credit and extend credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gillan, K
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0519 HB0108 STATUS State withholding for pensions, annuities, and other deferred income
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Erickson, R
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0521 HB0147 STATUS Revise and clarify application of bed tax and sales and use tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jopek, M
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0522 SB0174 STATUS Revise laws on revenue administration
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0537 SB0158 STATUS Revise laws on transportation reciprocity agreements
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0541 HB0121 STATUS Clarify DOT duties for driver education programs
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0555 HB0099 STATUS Increase fees for weighing device licenses
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Olson, A
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0556 SB0153 STATUS Revise professional and occupational licensing laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0557 HB0111 STATUS Revise unemployment insurance laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0560 HB0188 STATUS Revise traffic laws for transp of certain ag equipment by farm implement dealers
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC0571 SB0530 STATUS Revise biodiesel laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0580 STATUS Increase standard minimum deduction for state income tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cobb, J
LC0589 SB0202 STATUS Public financing of supreme court campaigns
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC0591 SB0192 STATUS Invasion of privacy crime
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC0606 HB0059 STATUS Revise unemployment insurance assessments and rate schedules
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0625 STATUS Reclassify timber land as commercial property
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0628 SB0321 STATUS Authorize business and industrial development corporations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0629 STATUS Revise beer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0643 SB0220 STATUS Revising tax laws relating to income taxes, certain property, and energy
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0644 HB0845 STATUS Changing point of taxation of motor vehicle fuels
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0648 SB0439 STATUS Withholding for natural resource royalty payments
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0649 STATUS Pension, annuity, and deferred income withholding
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
LC0650 SB0563 STATUS Revise tax laws by providing income tax checkoff for Special Olympics Montana
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0651 SB0470 STATUS Make grantor trusts pass-through entities for tax withholding and reporting
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0653 SB0556 STATUS Revise applicability of premium tax laws
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0654 SB0557 STATUS Clarify capital gains tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Black, J
LC0655 SB0564 STATUS Exclude 95 school mills from new TIFs
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0656 STATUS Statewide realty transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
LC0657 STATUS Remove age restriction for residential property tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
LC0670 SB0179 STATUS Require cash leasing on all state agricultural leases
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Hansen, K
By Request of : Board Of Land Commissioners
LC0693 HB0339 STATUS Vehicle fee increase to fund car seat program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0696 SB0434 STATUS Licensure and regulation for marriage and family therapists
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC0700 SB0345 STATUS Waterway setbacks for construction
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC0708 STATUS Revise property taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0709 STATUS Generally revise property taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0726 HB0545 STATUS Tax credit for business waste and energy audit cost and implementation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0728 STATUS Increase alcohol tax to fund fetal alcohol prevention
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Phillips, M
LC0729 HB0239 STATUS Increase fines for speeding in school zones -- require posting
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0750 STATUS Public financing of legislative election campaigns
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0755 STATUS Revise taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0756 STATUS Revise income taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0757 SB0561 STATUS Revise oil and gas production tax holiday
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC0762 HB0833 STATUS 20-20 tax plan -- school mills income tax credit and increase exemption amount
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC0772 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stahl, W
LC0778 HB0236 STATUS Residential property tax credit for elderly to account for inflation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC0782 HB0216 STATUS Increase residential alternative energy tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC0783 HB0327 STATUS Deferred property tax system for low income disabled or elderly persons
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC0789 STATUS Refundable tax credit for owner occupied primary residence
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Story, B
LC0793 HB0315 STATUS Property tax reduction for excess budget surplus
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0800 SB0253 STATUS File campaign advertising text with commissioner of political practices
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC0801 STATUS Primary seatbelt and child passenger safety seat laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cooney, M
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0811 HB0746 STATUS Allow tax credit for capital construction donations to tax-exempt organizations
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0818 HB0567 STATUS Montana safety corridor act
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0825 HB0270 STATUS Tax credit for purchase of health care
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0833 HB0529 STATUS Reimburse for business equipment tax exemption
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC0839 SB0332 STATUS Exempt tribally owned property from taxation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Juneau, C
LC0846 HB0220 STATUS Reduce individual income tax rates
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Witte, C
LC0855 HB0423 STATUS Increase license suspension period for refusing alcohol-drug test
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC0858 HB0196 STATUS Create coal development impact fund
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0866 SB0287 STATUS Revise uniform anatomical gift act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0867 HB0093 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC0872 SB0195 STATUS Eliminate functional separation requirements for a restructured public utility
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0874 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Caferro, M
LC0878 HB0839 STATUS Health care funding by tax on video gambling
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0884 SB0281 STATUS Simplify income taxation for married couples filing individually
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0886 SB0230 STATUS Establish fee for liquor license quota area transfers -- recent license sales
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
STATUS Clarify taxation of agricultural parcels reduced by public use by government
LC0895 SB0316
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0897 SB0515 STATUS Contingent reduction of income tax rates based upon surplus revenue
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0900 SB0085 STATUS Revise offense of child endangerment
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0906 HB0130 STATUS Suspend water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Campbell, M
By Request of : Governor
LC0907 SB0139 STATUS Governor's $400 property tax rebate
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0915 HB0678 STATUS Revise school funding and tax laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0916 HB0345 STATUS Renters tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0921 HB0552 STATUS Real estate transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0926 SB0366 STATUS Reporting of corporate violations
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0927 SB0242 STATUS Revise confidentiality of tax records of publicly held corporations
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0929 SB0254 STATUS Require collective bargaining neutrality agreement in state services contracts
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC0938 SB0100 STATUS Revise outfitter laws/ felony outfitting without license
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC0943 SB0403 STATUS Revise property tax exemption for disabled veterans
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0956 SB0514 STATUS Revise individual income tax related to interest, penalty, & federal tax refunds
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0962 STATUS Revise elderly renters tax credit for inflation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jacobson, H
LC0963 HB0675 STATUS Property surtax on certain residences for emergency services
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC0967 HB0760 STATUS Revise state campaign funding, establish Clean Elections Act
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC0971 HB0151 STATUS Repeal water adjudication fee and provide credit
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC0972 STATUS Floater limits for Rock Creek in Granite County
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Heinert, R
LC0976 HB0559 STATUS Increase retirement income exclusion on state income tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC0983 HB0844 STATUS Revise closed basin laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC0984 STATUS Exempt first $150K of class 8 property -- entitlement share reimbursement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, J
LC0987 HB0148 STATUS Pool inspection fee
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Grinde, W
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC1004 SB0288 STATUS Revise laws related to board of private adolescent programs
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC1018 HB0838 STATUS Revise taxation of railroad property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: French, J
LC1019 STATUS Revise property taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1020 HB0749 STATUS Government storage, display of social security numbers
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1025 HB0834 STATUS Decouple state income tax from certain federal provisions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1030 HB0660 STATUS Protect property of military personnel
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1036 HB0554 STATUS Child passenger safety violation as primary offense
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
STATUS
LC1042 Establish retirement system for certain school board trustees
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1043 SB0476 STATUS Making unauthorized practice of law a crime
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1047 SB0392 STATUS Allow attendance at JP training by paying costs
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1053 HB0780 STATUS Unattended children in motor vehicles safety act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1054 SB0554 STATUS Sales tax with property tax reform, school funding, and income tax credits
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1055 SB0555 STATUS Refundable income tax credit for statewide school mills
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1065 HB0752 STATUS Create ethics commission
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1074 SB0279 STATUS Clean campaign act
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC1086 HB0454 STATUS Revise college saving tax deduction
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1106 SB0243 STATUS Revise military special hunting and fishing license
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC1114 SB0400 STATUS Earned income tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1132 HB0275 STATUS Incentives for driving with headlights on
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC1140 STATUS Service ribbon decals on veteran's license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
STATUS Generally revise tax laws
LC1147
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Esp, J
STATUS Revise water's edge tax law
LC1159 HB0816
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1160 HB0572 STATUS Property tax relief through income tax credit - elderly renters tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1162 HB0682 STATUS Revise wholesale electric transmission tax
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1181 SB0343 STATUS Revise laws relating to insurance adjusters
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC1185 STATUS Establish recycling grant program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1186 HB0258 STATUS Create tax incentive for recycling
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1191 HB0822 STATUS Generally revise biodiesel and ethanol laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1212 HB0753 STATUS Montana global warming solutions act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Hands, B
LC1228 HB0787 STATUS Revise property tax protest law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1234 HB0754 STATUS Generally revise MEPA
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC1235 STATUS Increase and revise higher education funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Balyeat, J
LC1247 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1252 HB0205 STATUS Revise controlled ground water laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC1254 HB0784 STATUS Tax holiday after budget is funded
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
STATUS Revise controlled ground water law
LC1270 HB0203
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1271 STATUS Montana income tax filer residential property tax reduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jopek, M
LC1276 HB0583 STATUS Revise opencut mining law
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1277 HB0201 STATUS Revise opencut mine laws and set fees
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1295 SB0252 STATUS Road name change law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC1313 HB0644 STATUS Revise net operating loss to conform to federal law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Driscoll, R
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC1317 STATUS Recycling tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC1383 HB0831 STATUS Revise water use laws in closed basins
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1408 SB0562 STATUS Provide tax incentives for renewable energy and energy conservation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1413 HB0436 STATUS Require hands free cell phone use while driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1414 HB0630 STATUS Restrict internet phishing
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1430 HB0240 STATUS Short-term emergency lodging tax credit
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Nooney, B
LC1439 SB0567 STATUS Impact assistance for major energy project development
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC1442 HB0463 STATUS Revise taxation of new or expanded business enterprise property
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1472 HB0635 STATUS Financial incentives for integrated design, efficiency, conservation
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Hands, B
LC1481 HB0289 STATUS State earned income tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Augare, S
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC1482 HB0285 STATUS Exempt tribally owned property from taxation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Augare, S
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC1492 SB0558 STATUS Establishing the Montana Electric and Gas Authority
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC1514 SB0386 STATUS Revise motor vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC1519 STATUS Used car lemon law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1540 SB0166 STATUS Family and purple heart recipients fish and hunt game birds for free
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
By Request of : Governor
LC1546 HB0370 STATUS Uniform penalty and enforcement for zoning violations
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1549 SB0549 STATUS Revise property tax classification criteria of certain agricultural land
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Story, B
Sponsor: Story, B
LC1551 HB0598 STATUS Distribute certain oil and gas production taxes to cities, towns, and counties
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1557 HB0600 STATUS Restrict cell phone use while driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1567 STATUS Revise tax law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Raser, H
LC1571 HB0793 STATUS Tax credit for contributions to school tuition organization
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Wells, J
LC1583 HB0215 STATUS Ban human cloning research
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC1590 HB0669 STATUS Clarify penalties for misrepresenting self as registered nurse
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Schmidt, T
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1591 HB0639 STATUS Create volunteer EMT retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1594 HB0458 STATUS Repeal wholesale energy transaction tax
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1641 SB0210 STATUS Revise energy conservation and weatherization laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1650 HB0828 STATUS Study carbon sequestration
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1658 HB0772 STATUS Income tax base on percent of federal taxable income
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1659 HB0637 STATUS Provide income tax exemption for military service
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Klock, H
LC1660 HB0848 STATUS Military family relief fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1661 HB0413 STATUS License plate fee waiver for national guard
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC1662 SB0375 STATUS State tax incentive for national guard and reserve employers
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: McGee, D
STATUS Revise tax laws
LC1670
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Juneau, C
STATUS
LC1671 Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Juneau, C
LC1683 HB0534 STATUS Motorcycle helmet law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1689 STATUS Expanding revenue sources for affordable housing revolving loan account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1700 SB0385 STATUS Criminalizing involuntary servitude and trafficking in persons
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC1706 HB0564 STATUS Revise and reduce income taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1722 HB0233 STATUS Restrict cell phone use in driving in certain areas
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1743 STATUS Revise tax law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Keane, J
LC1774 HB0348 STATUS Increase out-of-state snowmobile fees
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC1779 HB0441 STATUS Require opt out of brain injury donation on vehicle registration
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC1786 HB0611 STATUS Revise laws related to telecommunications access services
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC1787 STATUS Regulate tax refund anticipation loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Augare, S
LC1803 HB0719 STATUS Child and dependent care tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC1804 HB0501 STATUS Revise assessment and taxation of certain property improvements
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1812 HB0296 STATUS Fee on fireworks transactions to fund fire marshall's office
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1816 STATUS Reduce business equipment tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, J
LC1818 SB0356 STATUS Tax credit for repayment of student college loans
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC1829 HB0430 STATUS Use unclaimed gift card funds to fund affordable housing loan account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC1844 HB0393 STATUS Registration and regulation of home inspectors
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Henry, T
Sponsor: Henry, T
LC1859 HB0606 STATUS Require lower speed limits at accident sites
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1860 HB0607 STATUS Increase solid waste disposal fee to fund recycling
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1861 HB0654 STATUS Limit youth access to tobacco
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1863 HB0653 STATUS Prohibit smoking with children in vehicle
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1864 HB0720 STATUS Require inspections for dog breeding facilities
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1867 HB0652 STATUS Community benefit agreements
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1871 HB0694 STATUS Revise fees for public documents and require timely response to requests
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1872 STATUS Alternative driver education program
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Butcher, E
LC1875 STATUS Revise fee assessed on milk for inspection and lab functions
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Tropila, J
LC1880 HB0401 STATUS Revise laws relating to water and wastewater treatment plant operators
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1892 HB0685 STATUS Local option tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
STATUS
LC1911 HB0832 Revise tax increment financing laws - targeted economic development
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Sesso, J
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC1916 SB0215 STATUS Revise property tax levy limit to adjust for inflation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC1919 HB0843 STATUS Property tax exemption for transmission line impacts to adjacent property
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1927 HB0461 STATUS Cigarette fire safety standards
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ebinger, B
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
LC1946 HB0569 STATUS Generally revise nursery laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC1952 STATUS Revise property tax law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Sonju, J
LC1959 HB0273 STATUS Revise motor vehicle registration laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC1961 HB0481 STATUS Two years of delinquent property taxes required for tax sale
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC1966 HB0827 STATUS Revise pension plans for new hires
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC1976 SB0560 STATUS Video gambling tax to support health care
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1984 HB0595 STATUS Increase license suspension for refusing blood alcohol test
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC1987 HB0394 STATUS Dental benefit for underinsured children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC1994 HB0799 STATUS Impose real property transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2000 STATUS Remove business personal property tax on certain businesses
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Taylor, J
LC2013 HB0556 STATUS Allow special fuel user to use dyed fuel under certain conditions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: McChesney, B
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC2014 SB0250 STATUS Right to work
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Barkus, G
Sponsor: Barkus, G
LC2015 SB0303 STATUS Require display of proof of motor vehicle liability insurance
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Barkus, G
Sponsor: Barkus, G
LC2017 HB0824 STATUS Exempt military pensions from state income tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Ingraham, P
Sponsor: Ingraham, P
LC2032 STATUS Revise motor vehicle laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Bergren, B
LC2033 HB0821 STATUS State emergency notification system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC2044 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Esp, J
LC2051 HB0490 STATUS Adoption tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: French, J
Sponsor: French, J
LC2053 SB0482 STATUS Geographical restrictions for certain sex offenders
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC2055 SB0475 STATUS Require licensure for scaffold erectors
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC2059 HB0560 STATUS Phase out the use of polybrominated diphenyl ethers
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC2060 HB0422 STATUS Revise requirements for probationary driver's license or license reinstatement
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC2068 SB0494 STATUS Special capital gains tax rate on employee-owned Montana stock
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2071 SB0350 STATUS Crime of tampering with or destroying communication equipment
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2084 STATUS Revise tax exempt status of certain nonprofit entities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kottel, D
LC2097 HB0390 STATUS Telephone account wagering on internet horseracing
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Nooney, B
LC2115 SB0300 STATUS Primary seatbelt and child passenger safety law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC2118 HB0326 STATUS Cloned agricultural food product moratorium
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC2121 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Nooney, B
LC2126 STATUS Reinstate titling for mobile homes
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Koopman, R
LC2132 SB0372 STATUS Create wolf licenses and authorize wolf and grizzly bear lottery or auction
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC2139 HB0536 STATUS Regulation of wholesale drug distribution
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Becker, A
Sponsor: Becker, A
LC2140 STATUS Revise state parks fees
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Becker, A
LC2171 SB0244 STATUS Revise fines for lakeshore violations
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC2184 SB0402 STATUS Revise funding for Fort Peck fish hatchery--repeal warm water surcharge
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC2188 SB0479 STATUS Content criteria for labeling products containing Montana huckleberries
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2206 STATUS Revise property tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Lewis, D
LC2261 HB0842 STATUS Tax incentive for inventor & manufacturer of product
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
STATUS Revise property tax laws
LC2270
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Raser, H
STATUS Clarify capital gains tax credit
LC2301
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Black, J
STATUS
LC2302 SB0298 Require headlights for driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Curtiss, A
Sponsor: Curtiss, A
LC2308 HB0402 STATUS Revise fees collected by supreme court
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Noonan, A
LC2314 SB0314 STATUS Revise warm water fishing stamp law
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Steinbeisser, D
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
LC2325 HB0324 STATUS Increase legislative candidate filing fee
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC2336 SB0472 STATUS Increase tax credit for disability insurance to small business employees
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC2339 SB0511 STATUS Regulate work comp claims examiners
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC2340 SB0261 STATUS Revise funding for county junk vehicle budgets
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC2360 HB0591 STATUS Revise applications for certain big game special licenses
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2378 HB0645 STATUS Blood testing for certain newborns
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2389 SB0553 STATUS Revise incentives for certain physicians
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Black, J
LC2401 HB0625 STATUS Prohibit sex offender possession of obscene or pornographic material
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Wells, J
LC2404 HB0790 STATUS Revise unemployment insurance contribution rates & admin. assessments
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC2415 SB0495 STATUS Revise law on malt beverages
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC2423 HB0778 STATUS Clarify government exemption from oil and gas production taxes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2424 HB0712 STATUS Sovereignty protection act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2426 HB0578 STATUS Revise bonding authority and volume cap
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Groesbeck, G
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC2428 SB0552 STATUS Tax credit for volunteer firefighters
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC2430 HB0494 STATUS Pregnant women protection act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Morgan, P
Sponsor: Morgan, P
LC2464 HB0825 STATUS Lifetime licenses for certain residents and complimentary military license
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2466 HB0731 STATUS Revise conditions for repossession or liens on car loans
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC2480 HB0840 STATUS Revise license plate laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
LC2482 HB0718 STATUS Create restricted mail registry
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC2495 SB0559 STATUS Increase tax on beer produced by large breweries
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2531 HB0473 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
Sponsor: Ross, J
By Request of : (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
LC2534 STATUS Revise individual income tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Story, B
LC2541 HB0811 STATUS Traditional arts and crafts state special revenue account
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Sponsor: Wells, J
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Education

Subject: Safety (see also: Health)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0008 STATUS Revise child abandonment laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
LC0211 HB0213 STATUS Healthy workplace
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC0259 STATUS Mandatory helmet use for motorcycle riders
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pease, G
LC0423 SB0147 STATUS Authorize restrictions on fire hazard area activities
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0501 STATUS Revise mine safety act
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0541 HB0121 STATUS Clarify DOT duties for driver education programs
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0560 HB0188 STATUS Revise traffic laws for transp of certain ag equipment by farm implement dealers
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC0693 HB0339 STATUS Vehicle fee increase to fund car seat program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0721 HB0355 STATUS Require background checks for commercial drivers transporting passengers
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC0729 HB0239 STATUS Increase fines for speeding in school zones -- require posting
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0801 STATUS Primary seatbelt and child passenger safety seat laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cooney, M
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0818 HB0567 STATUS Montana safety corridor act
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC1012 HB0224 STATUS Require seat belts in new school buses
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1036 HB0554 STATUS Child passenger safety violation as primary offense
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1053 HB0780 STATUS Unattended children in motor vehicles safety act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1132 HB0275 STATUS Incentives for driving with headlights on
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC1146 SB0222 STATUS Revise speed laws near emergency vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Esp, J
Sponsor: Esp, J

LC1184 HB0277 STATUS Child safety restraint violation as primary offense
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1316 HB0565 STATUS Clarifying negligence principles in workplace safety act
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1323 SB0194 STATUS Require driving with headlights on at all times
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC1325 STATUS Revise Montana safety act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1390 HB0747 STATUS Revise health and safety laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC1430 HB0240 STATUS Short-term emergency lodging tax credit
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Nooney, B
LC1473 HB0360 STATUS Prohibit use of nonwood bats in competitive nat'l youth league baseball games
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McChesney, B
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC1557 HB0600 STATUS Restrict cell phone use while driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1683 HB0534 STATUS Motorcycle helmet law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Erickson, R
STATUS Condition permits to mitigate impacts on fish, wildlife, public health, safety
LC1711
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kaufmann, C
STATUS Law enforcement notice to property appraisers for suspected meth houses
LC1721 HB0234
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1722 HB0233 STATUS Restrict cell phone use in driving in certain areas
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1725 STATUS Contingent revision of length for certain vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC1727 SB0380 STATUS Mandatory report of failed drug test for commercial vehicle driver
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1859 HB0606 STATUS Require lower speed limits at accident sites
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1927 HB0461 STATUS Cigarette fire safety standards
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Ebinger, B
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
LC2045 HB0382 STATUS Require lighted headlights when windshield wipers in use
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC2053 SB0482 STATUS Geographical restrictions for certain sex offenders
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC2115 SB0300 STATUS Primary seatbelt and child passenger safety law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC2217 STATUS Require tarps on gravel trucks
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sales, S
LC2298 SB0422 STATUS Revise law on wrappers on logging trucks and trailers
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gebhardt, K
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
LC2302 SB0298 STATUS Require headlights for driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Curtiss, A
Sponsor: Curtiss, A
LC2312 HB0759 STATUS Revise fee system funding search & rescue
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Hendrick, G
Sponsor: Hendrick, G
STATUS Mandatory carbon monoxide detectors for lodging facilities
LC2382
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wilson, B
STATUS Revise laws on mining byproduct disposal
LC2490 HB0763
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC2494 SB0441 STATUS Prohibit cell phone use while driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C

Subject: School Finance
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0006 STATUS Educational success rewards
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: O'Neil, J
LC0030 STATUS Generally revise school funding
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
LC0031 STATUS Generally revise school funding
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
LC0032 SB0055 STATUS Revise use of mineral royalties purchased with coal tax loan
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0033 STATUS Generally revise school funding
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
LC0047 STATUS Implement full day kindergarten
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Williams, C
LC0049 HB0356 STATUS Reduce property taxes by changes in state aid to schools
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Lange, M
STATUS
LC0051 Increase and revise school funding
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0075 SB0038 STATUS Allowed district to pay school-related travel from transportation budget
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0092 STATUS Implement QSIC school funding proposal
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0093 SB0462 STATUS Statewide health insurance plan for school personnel
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0094 STATUS Minimum statewide salary schedule for school teachers and specialists
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0104 STATUS Full-day kindergarten and state funding
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0110 STATUS Statewide health insurance pool for school employees
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0116 STATUS Revise school trust land management
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Weinberg, D
LC0162 SB0307 STATUS Limit use of taxpayer money to sue for more state funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0166 SB0396 STATUS Revise school funding formula to be based on educational relevant factors
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0213 STATUS K-12 teachers in state employee health insurance pool
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
LC0256 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Villa, D
LC0278 HB0044 STATUS Remove references to school bond contingency loan fund
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0288 HB0063 STATUS Actuarially fund teacher retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
By Request of : Teachers' Retirement Board
LC0319 STATUS Revise basic entitlement and per-ANB payments
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
LC0320 STATUS Increasing school district GTB aid percentage over 5-year period
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
LC0328 SB0456 STATUS Revise maximum school district general fund budget
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0330 SB0123 STATUS Full-time kindergarten
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Williams, C
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0331 SB0023 STATUS Add professionals to quality educator payment
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Moss, L
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0332 HB0152 STATUS Inflationary increases for K-12 BASE aid and general fund components
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Branae, G
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0333 SB0056 STATUS Retirement fund to pay costs for school employees paid with federal funds
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Ryan, D
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0334 STATUS Group home placement included in mandatory tuition
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0335 STATUS Funding for high cost special education services
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0336 HB0135 STATUS Revise school bus mileage reimbursements
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0337 STATUS Revise adult education law
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0338 STATUS Revise special education laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0339 HB0045 STATUS Revise school finance laws
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Villa, D
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0351 SB0389 STATUS Clarify peace officer arrest of alien violating federal criminal immigration law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0402 HB0128 STATUS Revise attorney general's duties re: public bonds & agreements
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Becker, A
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0413 STATUS Generally revise education laws
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Toole, K
LC0598 STATUS Require sale of state property leased for recreational purposes
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Ryan, D
LC0637 STATUS Salary stipend for speech language pathologists in schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC0687 HB0603 STATUS Authorize and fund community-based family literacy
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0759 STATUS Replace statewide mills with other revenue
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0762 HB0833 STATUS 20-20 tax plan -- school mills income tax credit and increase exemption amount
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC0767 STATUS Revise school finance law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stahl, W
LC0785 STATUS OPI to develop measurement and evaluation of adequate state funding for schools
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Wilmer, F
LC0788 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Story, B
LC0794 STATUS Revise per-educator entitlement payment
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
LC0814 STATUS Education funding including kindergarten
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0874 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Caferro, M
LC0904 SB0152 STATUS Education funding including early childhood development for 5 year olds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Ryan, D
By Request of : Governor
STATUS Create incentives for success program
LC0910 HB0580
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0915 HB0678 STATUS Revise school funding and tax laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC1007 STATUS Fund Indian Education for All
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1021 STATUS State funding for gifted and talented program
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1026 STATUS Revise retirement payment for federally funded teachers
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1037 STATUS Permissive school levies for energy costs
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1098 HB0609 STATUS Requirements for dissolution of school district insurance fund
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1133 HB0701 STATUS Generally revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC1206 STATUS Revise taxes for school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Dutton, E
LC1229 SB0390 STATUS Increase funding for Indian Education for All
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Bixby, N
Sponsor: Juneau, C
LC1236 SB0457 STATUS Board of public education approval of extra-curricular cost increases
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC1255 STATUS Eliminate statewide mills for funding schools
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Butcher, E
LC1260 HB0182 STATUS Fund school technology, at-risk, and gifted and talented
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1290 SB0528 STATUS Create education trust fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1322 STATUS Fund purchase of anti-plagiarism software for junior and high schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cordier, D
LC1422 STATUS Create education trust fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallik, D
LC1470 SB0225 STATUS May choose new mill levy election date after legislative session
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC1535 STATUS Fund music education
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1561 STATUS Stipend for professional development for Indian education for all
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Raser, H
LC1574 HB0211 STATUS Antidiversion and accountability for Indian Education for All funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1577 SB0297 STATUS Stop loss pool for school health insurance
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC1672 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Juneau, C
LC1673 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Juneau, C
LC1718 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Story, B
LC1724 STATUS Require investment of 65% of school funding in classroom
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Lake, B
LC1776 STATUS Revise education funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1811 STATUS Revise education funding for school success
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hamilton, R
LC1845 STATUS Fund school improvements for school breakfast program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Henry, T
LC2016 STATUS Revise school bonding law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Larson, L
LC2058 HB0297 STATUS Add teachers to state health insurance
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
STATUS Allow public school consideration in impact fees
LC2074 SB0508
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC2086 HB0847 STATUS Reimburse local government and schools for tax reduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC2099 STATUS Small school supplemental funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ripley, R
LC2110 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Essmann, J
LC2120 STATUS Revise education funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Nooney, B
LC2187 SB0488 STATUS Define state share of basic system of quality schools
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC2199 STATUS Statewide school bonding program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
LC2200 HB0515 STATUS Funding for distance learning and related technologies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC2201 HB0672 STATUS Revise school bond laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC2213 HB0702 STATUS Reject no child left behind act
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2266 STATUS Revise school finance laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
LC2350 HB0363 STATUS Revise school budget laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC2368 HB0417 STATUS Revising school finance laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hollenbaugh, G
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
LC2418 SB0335 STATUS Add youth challenge to per educator and professional payments
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Tash, B
LC2421 HB0566 STATUS After-school capacity
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hollenbaugh, G
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
LC2446 STATUS Generally revise education funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Williams, C
LC2465 HB0732 STATUS Teacher Housing Incentive Program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC2491 STATUS School building loan
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Hawk, R
LC2509 STATUS Increase ANB funding
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Musgrove, J
LC2526 STATUS Increase direct state aid for schools
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Sesso, J
LC2571 SJ0031 STATUS Interim study of taxation and school funding
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: (S) Taxation Standing Committee
Sponsor: Essmann, J
By Request of : (S) Taxation Standing Committee
LC2577 SJ0028 STATUS Study education funding and education reform
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee

Subject: Schools and Education
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0047 STATUS Implement full day kindergarten
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Williams, C
LC0082 SB0266 STATUS Clarify school board member immunity
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0145 SB0129 STATUS Revise truancy laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0162 SB0307 STATUS Limit use of taxpayer money to sue for more state funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0168 HB0691 STATUS Create Montana Film Arts Program
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0187 STATUS Provide a definition of "school zones"
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Gillan, K
LC0330 SB0123 STATUS Full-time kindergarten
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Williams, C
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
STATUS
LC0337 Revise adult education law
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0338 STATUS Revise special education laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0413 STATUS Generally revise education laws
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Toole, K
LC0448 SB0049 STATUS School enrollment by relative caretaker
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0541 HB0121 STATUS Clarify DOT duties for driver education programs
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0669 HB0095 STATUS Provide increase in employer contribution to optional retirement program
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC0729 HB0239 STATUS Increase fines for speeding in school zones -- require posting
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0780 STATUS Study energy conversion for schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Wilmer, F
LC0781 STATUS Encourage use of Indian language in schools
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wilmer, F
LC0787 STATUS Authorize contracts and bonds for performing arts facilities
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC0795 SB0291 STATUS Allow creation of high school districts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC0821 HB0354 STATUS Expand services for deaf children in schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0847 HB0365 STATUS Fund voluntary mental health screening and suicide prevention program
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0909 STATUS Revise moratorium on creation of new high school districts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Koopman, R
LC0911 HB0164 STATUS School volunteers and tax deduction
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0914 STATUS Urge teaching of drug prevention programs
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
LC0944 SJ0016 STATUS Resolution for gun safety education for grades 1 through 3
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0957 STATUS Revise school laws
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Balyeat, J
LC0958 STATUS Revise school laws
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Balyeat, J
LC1002 HB0677 STATUS Fund after school programs
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1003 HB0769 STATUS Require registration of alternative adolescent programs and rules for regulation
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1008 HB0750 STATUS To provide funding for the revitalization of Montana tribal languages
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
STATUS Require seat belts in new school buses
LC1012 HB0224
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1035 STATUS Eliminate moratorium on creation of high school districts
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1042 STATUS Establish retirement system for certain school board trustees
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1127 STATUS Youth financial education
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Small-Eastman, V
LC1175 HB0404 STATUS Eliminate compulsory attendance laws
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC1183 HB0479 STATUS Improve access to healthy school meals
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1246 SB0355 STATUS Unemployment for certain school employees between terms
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1256 STATUS Complete authority for local trustees
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Butcher, E
LC1259 HB0181 STATUS 2 addition PIR days--content decided by local board
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1267 STATUS Fund study of k-12 coterminous district boundary
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Jopek, M
LC1404 STATUS Revise education laws
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Gallik, D
LC1474 STATUS Encourage teaching of positive attributes of marriage
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
LC1497 HB0366 STATUS Fund leadership Montana
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1510 STATUS Study creation of school health program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Sands, D
LC1556 HB0477 STATUS Revise law on transfer of information to schools from certain entities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1565 HB0478 STATUS Clarify tuition payments for homeless children
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1588 HB0352 STATUS Protect students from threats by other students
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC1612 HJ0021 STATUS Encourage science curriculum on sound scientific principles
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1640 SB0289 STATUS Allow prescribed epinephrine use in school for severe allergies and anaphylaxis
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC1674 STATUS Indian preference in hiring in schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1676 STATUS Add school district to definition of public agency for public contracts
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1705 STATUS Revise education standards
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGillvray, T
LC1800 STATUS Revise education laws --dual high school and college credit
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallik, D
LC1813 STATUS Revise school election laws
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Hamilton, R
LC1826 STATUS Prohibit certain teacher or coach relations with students
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Weinberg, D
LC1862 STATUS Require 30 minutes of exercise for school children
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: McAlpin, D
LC1865 STATUS Requirements for school remodel or new construction
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McAlpin, D
LC1885 HB0615 STATUS SAT required for student graduation and school funding
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1983 SB0186 STATUS School district access to health insurance loss information
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC1997 STATUS Regulate foreign exchange student programs
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Bergren, B
LC2147 STATUS Educational evaluation criteria
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Milburn, M
LC2182 HB0651 STATUS Increase age of compulsory school attendance to 17
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cordier, D
Sponsor: Cordier, D
LC2185 SB0458 STATUS Revise requirements of county superintendent of schools
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC2186 STATUS Revise moratorium on size of school districts
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
LC2187 SB0488 STATUS Define state share of basic system of quality schools
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC2213 HB0702 STATUS Reject no child left behind act
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2215 HB0841 STATUS Revise election laws; change primary election date
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC2247 STATUS Generally revise education laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGillvray, T
LC2252 STATUS Charter schools and school districts
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Blasdel, M
LC2256 STATUS Revise public education laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Branae, G
LC2265 STATUS Revise school laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
LC2291 HB0796 STATUS Revise education laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: O'Hara, J
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC2293 STATUS Add EPI pens to emergency medication carried in school
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Becker, A
LC2307 HB0347 STATUS Revise law on school trustee letting contracts and bids
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Boggio, S
Sponsor: Boggio, S
LC2320 SB0362 STATUS Revise compensation of school board trustees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC2436 SB0506 STATUS Revise school laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Story, B
LC2485 STATUS Revise school law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
LC2486 STATUS Revise school law
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
LC2492 HB0744 STATUS Revise school district creation laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC2522 STATUS Revise education laws
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cooney, M
LC2577 SJ0028 STATUS Study education funding and education reform
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee

Subject: Secured Transactions
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0299 STATUS Consolidate agister lien filings
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0491 STATUS Revise surety laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0889 SB0114 STATUS Revise construction lien laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC1596 STATUS Revise mechanic's lien law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Furey, K
LC1961 HB0481 STATUS Two years of delinquent property taxes required for tax sale
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC2113 HB0397 STATUS Expand lien on vehicle to include certain personal property inside vehicle
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC2448 SB0357 STATUS Beneficiary deed of trust
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC2466 HB0731 STATUS Revise conditions for repossession or liens on car loans
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC2504 HB0657 STATUS Allow owner to post bond within 30 days of action to foreclose construction lien
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Ebinger, B

Subject: Securities and Securities Regulation
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0074 SB0197 STATUS Divestiture of investments in terrorist nations
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0497 SB0157 STATUS Revise insurance and security laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Ryan, D
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0702 STATUS Generally revise securities laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Weinberg, D
LC1758 SB0489 STATUS Constitutional amendment, allow investment of public funds in corporate stock
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1761 SB0535 STATUS Creating annuity suitability and disclosure act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V

Subject: Senior Citizens (see also: Retirement)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0088 STATUS Older Montanan's trust fund
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Hiner, C
LC0105 SB0009 STATUS Golden years pass -- free access to state parks
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0154 SB0226 STATUS Achieving accountability for state elder long-term care
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0444 SB0032 STATUS Ombudsman access to long-term care facilities
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0465 SB0155 STATUS Older Montanan's trust law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Williams, C
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0473 STATUS State agency guardianship only with consent of agency
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0783 HB0327 STATUS Deferred property tax system for low income disabled or elderly persons
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC0850 HB0198 STATUS Increase CHIP dental benefit
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC1332 STATUS Revise elder abuse law
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gallik, D
LC1539 HB0255 STATUS Clarify cosmetology services in nursing homes
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Clark, E
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC1686 STATUS Fund senior citizen center programs on elder abuse training and investigation
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Juneau, C
LC1688 STATUS Increase funding for personal care attendant services for elderly and disabled
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Juneau, C
LC1723 HB0232 STATUS Nonresident seniors/fish & hunt game birds upon purchase of conservation license
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Lake, B

Subject: Social Services
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0065 SB0235 STATUS Establish SW Montana veterans' home - use 2 cents cigarette tax money
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC0088 STATUS Older Montanan's trust fund
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Hiner, C
LC0154 SB0226 STATUS Achieving accountability for state elder long-term care
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0189 SB0421 STATUS SCHIP Coverage for Pregnant Women
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0192 SB0182 STATUS Set physician Medicaid rates as a percentage of rates paid by Medicare
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0193 SB0206 STATUS Health insurance incentives for Medicaid healthcare workers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0216 SB0258 STATUS Deny licenses and license renewal to illegal aliens
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0313 HB0179 STATUS Create Montana military family relief fund
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : Governor
LC0334 STATUS Group home placement included in mandatory tuition
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0351 SB0389 STATUS Clarify peace officer arrest of alien violating federal criminal immigration law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0397 HB0054 STATUS Program to promote responsible gambling
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0439 SB0022 STATUS Allow expansion of CHIP eligibility up to 175% of federal poverty level
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0440 HB0057 STATUS Foster parent liability insurance
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0441 SB0081 STATUS Include licensed psychologists as statutory providers
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0443 SB0031 STATUS Caretaker relative and continuing custody affidavit
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0444 SB0032 STATUS Ombudsman access to long-term care facilities
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0465 SB0155 STATUS Older Montanan's trust law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Williams, C
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0469 HB0077 STATUS Right of recovery under Medicaid provisions of the deficit reduction act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0474 HB0041 STATUS Energy conservation and assistance funds for low-income persons
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Augare, S
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
STATUS
LC0569 SB0093 Revise and fund service area authorities
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Pease, G
Sponsor: Pease, G
LC0605 STATUS Restore and develop Warm Springs state hospital infrastructure
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
LC0627 STATUS Reduce eligibility requirements for CHIP
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0633 STATUS Fund higher education for foster children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC0693 HB0339 STATUS Vehicle fee increase to fund car seat program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0694 HB0813 STATUS Affordability and success for foster children in higher education
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0829 HB0195 STATUS Revise developmental disabilities services
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0841 STATUS Streamline Medicaid and CHIP reregistration
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
LC0847 HB0365 STATUS Fund voluntary mental health screening and suicide prevention program
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0850 HB0198 STATUS Increase CHIP dental benefit
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0868 HB0577 STATUS Children's health care act
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0869 HB0575 STATUS Revise TANF laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0923 HB0527 STATUS Revise child abuse reporting
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0994 STATUS Extend CHIP or Medicaid to cover postsecondary education
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Arntzen, E
LC0995 STATUS Extend CHIP or Medicaid to cover eligible individuals with any disability
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Arntzen, E
LC1002 HB0677 STATUS Fund after school programs
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1092 SB0193 STATUS Increase time to file petition to remove child from home
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1117 SB0401 STATUS Restore TANF benefits
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1122 SB0504 STATUS Support foster care families
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1179 HB0214 STATUS Make foster care funds available to tribes
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1268 STATUS Study effect nondisclosure wage and tip credit on social security benefits
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Jopek, M
LC1324 STATUS Revise child abuse reporting by Christian Science practitioners
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Schmidt, T
LC1394 HB0437 STATUS Dispute resolution clause in social services contracts
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1430 HB0240 STATUS Short-term emergency lodging tax credit
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Nooney, B
LC1451 STATUS At home infant care
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Caferro, M
LC1453 STATUS Family economic security program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1454 HJ0042 STATUS Resolution for safe kids week
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC1471 STATUS Revise affordable housing laws and funding
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Moss, L
STATUS Change licensure for youth outdoor programs
LC1495
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gillan, K
STATUS
LC1512 Authorize use of electronic benefits card at farmers markets
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1527 STATUS Wage increases for direct care workers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1528 STATUS Increase funding for adolescent residential services
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1542 HB0649 STATUS Revise child abuse reporting laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1556 HB0477 STATUS Revise law on transfer of information to schools from certain entities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1563 STATUS Increase group homes for developmentally disabled
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Raser, H
LC1575 STATUS Revise without consent for social service provider agency
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
LC1600 HB0391 STATUS Food stamp redemption at farmer's market
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1601 HB0396 STATUS WIC voucher use at farmer's market
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1654 STATUS Study issues related to young workforce and public assistance
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Villa, D
LC1677 STATUS Revise disclosure of certain substantiated child abuse or neglect in institution
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1687 HB0410 STATUS Create task force on reducing poverty in Montana
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC1688 STATUS Increase funding for personal care attendant services for elderly and disabled
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Juneau, C
LC1698 STATUS Revise low-income energy assistance program
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1887 HB0736 STATUS Fund state shelter care facilities
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
STATUS
LC1896 Revise outdoor behavioral program licensure
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Lind, G
LC1977 SB0501 STATUS Transfer child support enforcement to Dept. of Justice
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1988 HB0120 STATUS Revise day care law
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Henry, T
Sponsor: Henry, T
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC2021 SB0295 STATUS Statutorily providing for MTNG Youth Challenge program
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Tash, B
LC2028 HB0548 STATUS Revise parental rights and foster child laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2029 HB0727 STATUS Revise eligibility requirements for certain benefits
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC2098 HB0386 STATUS Exclude life estates from assets for Medicaid eligibility
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC2133 STATUS Revise health and human services laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Balyeat, J
LC2160 HB0782 STATUS Revise law on over-payment of food stamps
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
STATUS Revise TANF laws
LC2246
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: McGillvray, T
STATUS
LC2285 HB0571 DPHHS performance indicators
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2309 SB0294 STATUS Clarify state agency guardianship responsibilities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC2330 STATUS Drug testing for TANF recipients
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2353 HB0518 STATUS Supervised visitation and exchange monitoring pilot program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: French, J
Sponsor: French, J
LC2398 STATUS Revise applicability of Indian Child Welfare Act
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Heinert, R
LC2416 HJ0052 STATUS Study problem gambling
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC2421 HB0566 STATUS After-school capacity
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hollenbaugh, G
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
LC2432 SJ0007 STATUS Study requiring background checks for direct care workers
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC2453 STATUS Revise laws relating to head start and child care
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Reinhart, M
LC2507 STATUS Revise at-risk family laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Henry, T

Subject: State Finance (see also: Appropriations; Taxation Subjects)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0003 STATUS Video gaming route operators tax to fund health care trust
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Toole, K
LC0009 SB0541 STATUS Allow facility finance authority to finance projects for profit organizations
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0016 STATUS Retirement fund asset allocation, allowable investments, and risk tolerance
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0017 HB0792 STATUS Index postretirement GABA for future PERS and TRS members
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC0018 STATUS 30-year actuarial funding for retirement benefit enhancements
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Shockley, J
LC0019 STATUS Statutory funding period for retirement system liabilities
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0020 STATUS Require new funding source for retirement benefit enhancements
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0025 STATUS General obligation bonds for retirement systems shortfall
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0026 HB0364 STATUS Establish board and fund to compensate livestock owners for wolf predation
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Malcolm, B
LC0034 STATUS State funding for clerk of district court - similar to county attorney funding
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Ryan, D
LC0048 STATUS Limit amount of state ending fund balance
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0049 HB0356 STATUS Reduce property taxes by changes in state aid to schools
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0050 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0055 STATUS Increase funding for higher education to reduce tuition
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0063 HB0278 STATUS Continue genetics program and fee
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC0072 HB0060 STATUS Access to civil justice act, self-help law program
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Parker, J
By Request of : Law And Justice Interim Committee
LC0074 SB0197 STATUS Divestiture of investments in terrorist nations
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0081 HB0773 STATUS Require state to pay for certain veterans funerals
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0083 STATUS Prohibit governmental unit suit against state for funding
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC0088 STATUS Older Montanan's trust fund
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Hiner, C
LC0096 SB0388 STATUS Revise unemployment law on mileage reimbursement exempt from wage definition
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0101 SB0107 STATUS Portion of Culbertson overlook as state park
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0102 SB0106 STATUS Portion of Brush Lake as state park
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0103 STATUS Statutorily designate state share of tuition for higher education
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0105 SB0009 STATUS Golden years pass -- free access to state parks
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0109 HB0245 STATUS State assumption of absentee ballot cost
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0125 HB0008 STATUS Renewable resource bonds and loans
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0129 HB0011 STATUS Treasure state endowment appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0135 SB0066 STATUS Revise fiscal note laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Legislative Council
STATUS Revise deadline for submission of legislative budget
LC0139 SB0037
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0147 HB0116 STATUS Revise RIT funding laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Ripley, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0148 SB0077 STATUS Revise future fisheries reporting
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Laible, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0160 STATUS Fund optional personal health care records for Montanans
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Villa, D
LC0171 HB0016 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0175 SB0117 STATUS Provide that the state pays costs involved in certain election challenges
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0179 SB0012 STATUS Revise community college funding
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Williams, C
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0180 STATUS Public financing of Supreme Court Candidates
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Cobb, J
LC0181 STATUS Contingent state funding for urban Indian health clinics
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cobb, J
STATUS Expand types of authorized vehicles for patriotic license plates
LC0183
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Tropila, J
By Request of : Board Of Veterans' Affairs
LC0184 SB0079 STATUS Change manner of funding long-range building program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Laible, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0185 STATUS Establish long-range building deferred maintenance endowment trust - statutory
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0186 STATUS Constitutional long-range building deferred maintenance endowment trust
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0195 HB0021 STATUS Revision of revenue estimating resolution for special sessions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Morgan, P
By Request of : Revenue And Transportation Interim Committee
STATUS Clarify distribution of revenue from fee in lieu of tax on heavy vehicles
LC0196 HB0022
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
By Request of : Revenue And Transportation Interim Committee
LC0197 HB0023 STATUS Clarify allocation of certain drivers license fees
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hiner, C
By Request of : Revenue And Transportation Interim Committee
LC0199 STATUS State Land Trust Accountability
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hawks, B
LC0202 HB0798 STATUS Revise energy impact funding for natural resource development and cessation
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Lambert, C
STATUS Increase fire assessment rate
LC0221 HB0061
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Erickson, R
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0222 SB0075 STATUS Revise administrative costs for trust land management
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0224 STATUS Contract logging and direct sale of forest products
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0228 HB0102 STATUS Revise laws on public financing for special districts
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0230 HB0036 STATUS Repeal sunset for loans to water users
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0232 STATUS Opencut mining fee
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0234 STATUS Abandoned mined land program funding
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0239 HB0161 STATUS Revise fee provisions of major facility siting act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0240 HB0107 STATUS Increase public water supply fees
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0241 HB0073 STATUS Increase fee caps for water quality act
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0246 STATUS Earmarked fund for coal and uranium program
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0250 HB0094 STATUS Revise underground storage tank penalty factors
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0253 STATUS Solid waste act licensure fee
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0260 HB0042 STATUS Extend bond validating act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0268 SB0168 STATUS Transfer public employee accrued leave into post-retirement health care account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jent, L
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0275 HB0043 STATUS Revise state warrant writing laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0278 HB0044 STATUS Remove references to school bond contingency loan fund
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0279 HB0062 STATUS Authorize contributions of annual leave to sick leave fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0283 STATUS Civil penalty for late filing of campaign finance reports
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Commissioner Of Political Practices
LC0285 HB0159 STATUS Increase employer contribution rates for PERB systems
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lambert, C
By Request of : Public Employees' Retirement Board
LC0286 HB0125 STATUS Repay loan for startup costs of the defined contribution retirement plan
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Public Employees' Retirement Board
LC0300 STATUS Increase the filing fee for candidates for the legislature
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0302 STATUS Benefits for National Guard on active duty
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0303 STATUS Revise checkoff for brain injury support
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC0304 HB0136 STATUS Death benefit for beneficiary due to active duty death
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Milburn, M
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0306 HB0155 STATUS Extend National Guard life insurance reimbursement
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Noonan, A
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0310 HB0048 STATUS Extend and revise National Guard tuition waiver
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0313 HB0179 STATUS Create Montana military family relief fund
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : Governor
LC0326 HB0416 STATUS Local government planning assistance
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0345 SB0016 STATUS 6-mill levy for university system referendum
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0348 SB0118 STATUS Eliminate sunset for hospital bed tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0358 SB0265 STATUS Revising premium provisions of the comprehensive health association plan
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0359 SB0169 STATUS Adjust local government basic entitlement share for public defender costs
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : Law And Justice Interim Committee
LC0380 HB0030 STATUS Allow crime victims compensation fund to retain restitution
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0387 HB0031 STATUS Revise new vehicle warranty law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kottel, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0392 HB0090 STATUS Increase loan authority for MT enhanced registration & license info. network
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0398 STATUS Remove appropriation of bond proceeds to gambling control division
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0407 STATUS Public health surcharge for mercury credits
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
LC0414 HB0294 STATUS Soldier appreciation scholarships
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC0418 SB0025 STATUS Revise contract timber harvest laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Larson, L
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0425 HB0019 STATUS Prohibit diversion of Morrill Act land revenue for administrative costs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0428 HB0038 STATUS Increase authority for reduced license price for game management
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0433 STATUS Revise funding for Fort Peck fish hatchery
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0437 SB0126 STATUS Eliminate termination of future fisheries/bull trout/cutthroat programs, funding
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Gallus, S
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0460 STATUS Statutory appropriation for heritage commission
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
LC0461 STATUS Fund preservation of heritage commission property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
LC0466 SB0124 STATUS Cost for state hospital forensic commitment for court-ordered exam
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0467 SB0125 STATUS State hospital forensic exam, treatment, commitment, transfer
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0469 HB0077 STATUS Right of recovery under Medicaid provisions of the deficit reduction act
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0474 HB0041 STATUS Energy conservation and assistance funds for low-income persons
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Augare, S
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0475 SB0090 STATUS Multi-year adjustments to institutional per diem
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0490 SB0140 STATUS Revise small business health insurance pool laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0494 SB0084 STATUS Transfer forest reserve fund administration to DOA
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0509 HB0100 STATUS Improve management of DOR collection responsibilities
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Bergren, B
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
STATUS
LC0529 SB0069 Revise value-added loan program laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0530 HB0056 STATUS Remove limitations on coal board grants to tribal governments
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0532 STATUS Revise economic development trust fund law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0533 HB0137 STATUS Revise microbusiness development law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Villa, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0534 HB0110 STATUS Statutory appropriation for county payments from hard-rock mining trust account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0540 HB0127 STATUS Require immediate deposit of fees paid on aircraft
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0543 SB0160 STATUS Use of senior and disability transportation funds as matching funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0545 HB0066 STATUS Establish fund for fire suppression costs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Hawk, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0546 SB0405 STATUS Require fiscal and performance accountability standards for FWP
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC0547 SB0068 STATUS Clarify confidentiality terms in private equity investments using public funds
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0550 HB0269 STATUS Revise weed laws/transfer funds to noxious weed management trust
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC0552 STATUS Establish criminal justice lab in Billings
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
LC0555 HB0099 STATUS Increase fees for weighing device licenses
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Olson, A
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0561 SB0463 STATUS Revise 4-lane construction on Highway 2
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0562 SB0137 STATUS Create budget stabilization fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Laible, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
By Request of : Governor
LC0570 HB0451 STATUS Small town renewal program
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: French, J
LC0582 SB0062 STATUS Increase payment to advisory board members
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0583 SB0063 STATUS Increase payment to quasi-judicial board members
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0584 SB0198 STATUS Teacher recruitment loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0585 SB0315 STATUS Student loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0586 STATUS Nurse - healthcare profession loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cobb, J
LC0589 SB0202 STATUS Public financing of supreme court campaigns
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Williams, C
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC0602 STATUS Teacher loan repayment plan
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Villa, D
LC0603 HB0446 STATUS Reimburse counties for costs related to state mental health facilities
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0604 HB0663 STATUS County courthouse restoration act
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC0605 STATUS Restore and develop Warm Springs state hospital infrastructure
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
LC0614 SB0065 STATUS Restrict transfers to health and medicaid initiatives account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Finance Committee
Sponsor: Cobb, J
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0618 STATUS Actuarially fund retirement systems
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0619 STATUS Allow tribes greater access to coal board grants
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Small-Eastman, V
LC0628 SB0321 STATUS Authorize business and industrial development corporations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC0633 STATUS Fund higher education for foster children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gillan, K
STATUS Procurement rebate regulation
LC0642 SB0004
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0677 SB0088 STATUS Extend indefinitely funding to heritage preservation and development account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Toole, K
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0678 SB0284 STATUS Revise allocation of bed tax and taxes on rental cars
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0680 SB0354 STATUS Revise physician medicaid reimbursement conversion factor
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0682 HB0406 STATUS Montana community health center support
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC0714 STATUS Recovery of indirect costs from centralized services
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Harrington, D
LC0716 STATUS Increase funding for in-home, community and access services for seniors
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lind, G
LC0725 HB0238 STATUS Fund waste and energy audit for government to reduce operating costs
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0745 HB0433 STATUS Full disclosure of government funds spent for federal lobbying
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC0750 STATUS Public financing of legislative election campaigns
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0759 STATUS Replace statewide mills with other revenue
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0779 HB0178 STATUS Revise laws and funding for university system
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC0784 STATUS Increase mileage reimbursement for disabled veterans
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Wilmer, F
LC0790 STATUS Fund public affairs grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Campbell, M
LC0796 HB0204 STATUS Revise state expenditure limit
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Kasten, D
Sponsor: Kasten, D
LC0798 STATUS Establish rainy day fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kasten, D
LC0799 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Kasten, D
LC0813 STATUS Loan repayment for teachers
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0815 STATUS Property tax reserve fund for protested property tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0816 STATUS Suspend water user fee and transfer funds
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0820 SB0112 STATUS Certain free hunting/fishing privileges for resident purple heart recipients
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0823 SB0190 STATUS Interim study to determine the feasibility of a bike path
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0824 SB0113 STATUS Increase meal reimbursement rates for state employees
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0826 HB0194 STATUS Tuition reductions for resident students
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0829 HB0195 STATUS Revise developmental disabilities services
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0834 HB0096 STATUS Fund veteran cemetery maintenance
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC0838 HB0174 STATUS Revise reimbursement of counties for detention costs
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC0842 HB0771 STATUS Revise actuarial valuations and reporting for retirement systems
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0843 STATUS Revise laws defining investment risks for retirement plans
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jones, W
LC0858 HB0196 STATUS Create coal development impact fund
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0862 HJ0002 STATUS Revenue estimating resolution
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lake, B
By Request of : Revenue And Transportation Interim Committee
LC0864 STATUS Rainy day fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Phillips, M
LC0867 HB0093 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC0877 STATUS Prohibit public subsidy or risk assumption for private energy facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC0878 HB0839 STATUS Health care funding by tax on video gambling
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0880 STATUS Trust land administration trust
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Taylor, J
LC0881 STATUS Building donations required to include donation for continuing maintenance
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Taylor, J
LC0886 SB0230 STATUS Establish fee for liquor license quota area transfers -- recent license sales
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC0887 SB0184 STATUS Clarify authority for certain building projects
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC0897 SB0515 STATUS Contingent reduction of income tax rates based upon surplus revenue
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0898 SB0219 STATUS Prohibit severance pay for state employees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0899 STATUS Fund health services
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Schmidt, T
LC0903 STATUS Teacher loan repayment
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Furey, K
By Request of : Governor
LC0906 HB0130 STATUS Suspend water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Campbell, M
By Request of : Governor
LC0935 HB0222 STATUS Fund economic analysis of irrigated agriculture
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Black, J
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC0939 STATUS Historic preservation revolving loan fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
LC0947 HB0293 STATUS Allocate lottery money to teacher's retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC0952 STATUS Revise Supreme Court fees
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Noonan, A
By Request of : Clerk Of The Supreme Court
LC0960 HB0173 STATUS Revise weighted average discount ratio for liquor stores
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cordier, D
Sponsor: Cordier, D
LC0964 HB0350 STATUS Revise law regarding executive budget
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC0965 HB0317 STATUS Revise time for submitting executive budget
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC0971 HB0151 STATUS Repeal water adjudication fee and provide credit
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC0972 STATUS Floater limits for Rock Creek in Granite County
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Heinert, R
LC0981 STATUS Incentives and funding for energy development
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Peterson, J
LC0987 HB0148 STATUS Pool inspection fee
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Grinde, W
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0993 HB0472 STATUS Appropriate funding for drug courts
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC0997 HB0723 STATUS Revise statutes governing county drinking and driving prevention programs
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1010 STATUS Revise fees for military personnel registering motor vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jones, L
LC1029 STATUS Accountability for state & local government business subsidies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1047 SB0392 STATUS Allow attendance at JP training by paying costs
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC1083 STATUS Allocate unemployment trust funds for workforce development
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1084 HB0471 STATUS Rent notification for elderly and disabled
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC1095 STATUS Require minimum level of quality jobs for economic development grants
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1101 STATUS Capping the number of FTE employees located in Helena
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sesso, J
LC1117 SB0401 STATUS Restore TANF benefits
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1122 SB0504 STATUS Support foster care families
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1129 STATUS Tuition waivers for national guard members
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1130 STATUS Benefits for state active duty national guard
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1131 STATUS State funding for community health centers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1140 STATUS Service ribbon decals on veteran's license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
LC1179 HB0214 STATUS Make foster care funds available to tribes
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1183 HB0479 STATUS Improve access to healthy school meals
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1230 STATUS Allocate portion of fee from Tongue River state park to Northern Cheyenne
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bixby, N
LC1232 HB0475 STATUS Fund training opportunities at women's prison
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Bixby, N
Sponsor: Bixby, N
LC1233 HB0442 STATUS Legislative review of fiscal note accuracy
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC1235 STATUS Increase and revise higher education funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Balyeat, J
LC1242 HB0608 STATUS Transfer general fund to children's trust fund
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1254 HB0784 STATUS Tax holiday after budget is funded
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1261 HB0183 STATUS Agriculture revolving loan program for biodiesel facilities
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1266 STATUS Fund Flathead county watershed and gravel pit study
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
LC1277 HB0201 STATUS Revise opencut mine laws and set fees
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1290 SB0528 STATUS Create education trust fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1310 STATUS Consolidated annual fiscal report
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Thomas, B
LC1312 STATUS Revise tax penalties, interest, and extensions
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1319 STATUS Revise entitlement share for tax reductions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Hiner, C
By Request of : Governor
LC1322 STATUS Fund purchase of anti-plagiarism software for junior and high schools
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cordier, D
LC1362 HB0817 STATUS Fund satellite delivery of public television
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1412 STATUS Fund programs for brain injuries
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Gallik, D
LC1424 HB0511 STATUS Promote and fund regional water systems
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1475 STATUS Tuition rebate for in-state senior students
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
LC1483 STATUS Student loan forgiveness to certain health care professionals
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Augare, S
LC1487 SB0448 STATUS Ratepayer fiscal analysis for new power and transmission projects
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
STATUS Change licensure for youth outdoor programs
LC1495
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gillan, K
STATUS Fund community and other health centers
LC1500
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sands, D
STATUS
LC1501 Fund urban Indian health centers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sands, D
LC1507 STATUS Public financing for qualified PSC candidates
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sands, D
LC1508 STATUS Public financing of certain judicial candidates
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Sands, D
LC1515 STATUS Student loan forgiveness for certain health care professionals
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1525 STATUS Revise funding for developmental disability services
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1527 STATUS Wage increases for direct care workers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1528 STATUS Increase funding for adolescent residential services
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1529 STATUS Revise protective service rules for direct care providers
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1536 HB0540 STATUS Increase silicosis benefits
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Groesbeck, G
Sponsor: Groesbeck, G
LC1537 HB0539 STATUS Appropriate funds for Butte-Silver Bow cultural development
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Groesbeck, G
Sponsor: Groesbeck, G
LC1541 HB0658 STATUS Fund training and equipment for child molestation cases
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1542 HB0649 STATUS Revise child abuse reporting laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1543 STATUS Fund improvements at agricultural experiment stations
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
LC1554 STATUS Increase mental health services plan funding
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Schmidt, T
LC1563 STATUS Increase group homes for developmentally disabled
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Raser, H
LC1579 STATUS Restore funds borrowed from old work comp fund
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1611 HB0638 STATUS State funding for family planning
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1631 STATUS Landowner game damage compensation
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Rice, D
LC1648 STATUS Increase funding for coal board
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Olson, A
LC1653 STATUS Fund construction of veterans home
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Villa, D
LC1661 HB0413 STATUS License plate fee waiver for national guard
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC1663 STATUS Tuition waivers for national guard
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Olson, A
LC1664 STATUS Enhance national guard life insurance reimbursement
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
LC1665 STATUS Revise national guard reenlistment incentive
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
LC1667 HB0788 STATUS Revise veterans war bonus program
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC1668 HB0740 STATUS State purchase of military headstones
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1675 STATUS School loan reduction for teaching in tribal college
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1686 STATUS Fund senior citizen center programs on elder abuse training and investigation
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Juneau, C
LC1688 STATUS Increase funding for personal care attendant services for elderly and disabled
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Juneau, C
LC1689 STATUS Expanding revenue sources for affordable housing revolving loan account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1694 STATUS Encourage private investment in university system -- state match
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1696 STATUS Incentives for value-added renewable energy industries
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1707 SB0205 STATUS Eliminate vacancy saving application to game wardens
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC1713 SB0505 STATUS Fund and renew cervical cancer task force
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC1715 SB0394 STATUS Revise state facility fund transfers for persons with disabilities
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Squires, C
Sponsor: Squires, C
LC1720 HB0592 STATUS Highway signs for veteran's memorial
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Wilson, B
Sponsor: Wilson, B
LC1723 HB0232 STATUS Nonresident seniors/fish & hunt game birds upon purchase of conservation license
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1737 STATUS Require prevailing wage on projects funded by board of investments loans
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Keane, J
LC1746 HB0484 STATUS Ag protection, enhancement & develop comm to address comp for wildlife damage
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC1747 STATUS Fund agricultural research facilities
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Peterson, J
LC1748 STATUS Fund agriculture bioscience facility
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bales, K
LC1752 STATUS Permanent funding for national guard youth challenge program
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Barrett, D
LC1755 HB0160 STATUS Repay land trusts for prior diversions
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC1757 SB0468 STATUS Move certain investment programs from board of investments to Dept. of Commerce
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1758 SB0489 STATUS Constitutional amendment, allow investment of public funds in corporate stock
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1764 STATUS Create Montana water center in university system
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1774 HB0348 STATUS Increase out-of-state snowmobile fees
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC1778 STATUS Fund American advocacy program
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Lambert, C
LC1779 HB0441 STATUS Require opt out of brain injury donation on vehicle registration
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC1788 HB0286 STATUS Revise allocation or workforce training funds to high poverty areas
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Augare, S
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC1812 HB0296 STATUS Fee on fireworks transactions to fund fire marshall's office
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1829 HB0430 STATUS Use unclaimed gift card funds to fund affordable housing loan account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC1830 HB0302 STATUS Unclaimed lottery funds to fund affordable housing account
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1847 HB0612 STATUS Create responsible sexual health program
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Henry, T
Sponsor: Henry, T
LC1857 STATUS Fund state portion of regional correctional facility
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sands, D
LC1866 HB0734 STATUS Critical funding for community mental health
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1871 HB0694 STATUS Revise fees for public documents and require timely response to requests
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1875 STATUS Revise fee assessed on milk for inspection and lab functions
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Tropila, J
LC1887 HB0736 STATUS Fund state shelter care facilities
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1890 HB0656 STATUS Fund community grants for restorative justice and alternatives to incarceration
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
LC1897 STATUS Fund Rocky mountain agile virtual enterprise program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Gallus, S
LC1901 HB0388 STATUS Restoration of land and water resources
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Noonan, A
LC1910 STATUS Increase corpus of cultural trust
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sesso, J
LC1912 SB0273 STATUS Revise peace officers standards and training council
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Jent, L
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC1934 HB0231 STATUS Revise funding for trust land administration
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC1943 HB0699 STATUS Fair and equitable distribution of low-income energy funds to tribes
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1947 SB0413 STATUS Timely deposit of funds by state contractors and agents
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC1959 HB0273 STATUS Revise motor vehicle registration laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC1966 HB0827 STATUS Revise pension plans for new hires
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC1976 SB0560 STATUS Video gambling tax to support health care
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1982 SJ0011 STATUS Study treasure state endowment program
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Black, J
Sponsor: Black, J
LC1987 HB0394 STATUS Dental benefit for underinsured children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC1989 HB0523 STATUS Restrict use of carry forward unspent appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1990 HB0618 STATUS Establish statewide account for employee termination costs
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1991 HB0547 STATUS Revise laws governing legislative branch
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1993 HB0522 STATUS Revise definition of present law for budgeting purposes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1994 HB0799 STATUS Impose real property transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1996 HJ0022 STATUS Study payback and incentive for dental students
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC1998 HB0655 STATUS Establishing incumbent worker training program
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Branae, G
Sponsor: Branae, G
LC2001 HB0283 STATUS Increase amount for non-beneficiary students
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Campbell, M
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC2034 HB0284 STATUS Improve Giant Springs state park - agreement with Little Shell Tribe
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Augare, S
STATUS Revise water adjudication laws and fees
LC2036
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Curtiss, A
STATUS
LC2043 HB0192 Indemnification provisions in state loans to local government
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2050 STATUS State park & rest area at Glasgow fairgrounds
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC2055 SB0475 STATUS Require licensure for scaffold erectors
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC2056 STATUS Establish preapprentice line school
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Larson, L
LC2063 SB0539 STATUS Revise property tax appeal and create property tax protest reserve fund
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC2064 STATUS Revise interstate motor carrier registration system
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC2067 STATUS Revise criteria for workforce training funding
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Villa, D
LC2086 HB0847 STATUS Reimburse local government and schools for tax reduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC2100 HB0250 STATUS State payment of cost of child abuse and neglect cases
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2101 HB0444 STATUS Continuation of water use management by Clark Fork Basin task force
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Taylor, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2109 SJ0004 STATUS Support funding for Secure Rural School and Community Self-determination Act
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Curtiss, A
Sponsor: Curtiss, A
LC2116 HB0692 STATUS Restrictions on executive branch agency bill requests
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC2117 HB0371 STATUS Manufacturing extension center program enhancement
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Sonju, J
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC2122 HB0480 STATUS Fund restoration and maintenance of Daly mansion
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hawk, R
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC2126 STATUS Reinstate titling for mobile homes
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Koopman, R
LC2129 HB0407 STATUS Allocate funds to Libby asbestos medical plan
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Vincent, C
Sponsor: Vincent, C
LC2130 STATUS Repeal Big Sky economic development trust fund
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Koopman, R
LC2131 STATUS Public bidding for naming lakes
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cordier, D
LC2140 STATUS Revise state parks fees
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Becker, A
LC2141 STATUS Fund American Indian veterans and tribal flag circle
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Windy Boy, J
LC2150 STATUS Modify gate money for prisoners
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Shockley, J
LC2158 HB0667 STATUS Funding for Lewis and Clark tourism site endowments
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: O'Hara, J
Sponsor: O'Hara, J
LC2175 HB0418 STATUS Fund methamphetamine project
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC2177 HJ0039 STATUS Study economic development
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC2179 HB0819 STATUS Appropriations for judicial branch
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sonju, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2180 STATUS Revise use of gambling revenue
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sonju, J
LC2183 SB0262 STATUS Create mosquito control coordinator in department of agriculture
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC2227 STATUS Dedicate certain state funds to specified purposes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gebhardt, K
LC2237 HB0804 STATUS Biennial funding for certain legislative, executive and judicial agencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
STATUS Biennial funding for justice, corrections, labor, military affairs, and PSC
LC2238 HB0806
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Beck, B
LC2239 HB0805 STATUS Biennial funding for certain natural resource agencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC2240 STATUS Appropriate money for construction and maintenance of buildings
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Boggio, S
LC2241 HB0808 STATUS Biennial funding for DPHHS
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC2250 STATUS Create budget stabilization account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Himmelberger, D
LC2261 HB0842 STATUS Tax incentive for inventor & manufacturer of product
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC2274 SB0418 STATUS Revise distribution of lodging facility use taxes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC2276 STATUS Require completion of Highway 93 by January 1, 2009
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
LC2280 STATUS Revise laws relating to uninsured motorists
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Dickenson, S
LC2282 HB0335 STATUS Appropriate funding for Great Falls college of technology
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC2303 STATUS Repeal certain livestock fees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Boggio, S
LC2304 STATUS Require FWP to reimburse county for county costs on FWP property
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Ross, J
LC2305 SB0493 STATUS Oil and gas revenue to fund 4 lanes for highway 2
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC2308 HB0402 STATUS Revise fees collected by supreme court
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Noonan, A
LC2312 HB0759 STATUS Revise fee system funding search & rescue
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Hendrick, G
Sponsor: Hendrick, G
LC2339 SB0511 STATUS Regulate work comp claims examiners
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC2340 SB0261 STATUS Revise funding for county junk vehicle budgets
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC2342 HB0429 STATUS Revise medicaid funding principles
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Sesso, J
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC2363 HB0533 STATUS Increase coal board funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ankney, D
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC2367 SB0404 STATUS Revise liability for wildland fires
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC2379 HB0716 STATUS Local food education and market grant program
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC2405 HB0634 STATUS Increase bonding authority of facility finance authority
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Van Dyk, K
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
LC2411 STATUS Tribal access to state funds due through cost reimbursements
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Augare, S
LC2412 SB0509 STATUS Prohibit constituency money in lieu of state funding for services
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC2420 HB0532 STATUS Clarify payments for state national guard training
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: French, J
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC2426 HB0578 STATUS Revise bonding authority and volume cap
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Groesbeck, G
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC2441 HB0802 STATUS Revise funding for community mental health and crisis services
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC2453 STATUS Revise laws relating to head start and child care
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Reinhart, M
LC2454 HB0766 STATUS Revise insure Montana law regarding employer size & association health plans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC2456 SB0543 STATUS Revise fiscal note laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC2457 HJ0032 STATUS Urge increased funding for public transportation
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC2487 HB0812 STATUS Infrastructure development funding
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2521 SB0534 STATUS Redirect state trust land assets
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC2525 HB0836 STATUS Grants to municipalities and counties for certain infrastructure and equipment
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC2531 HB0473 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
Sponsor: Ross, J
By Request of : (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
LC2540 HB0810 STATUS Fund account for teacher loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Sponsor: Wells, J
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Education
LC2541 HB0811 STATUS Traditional arts and crafts state special revenue account
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Sponsor: Wells, J
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Education
LC2546 HB0743 STATUS Add chronic disease programs to uses for tobacco funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Health And Human Services
LC2551 HB0756 STATUS Revise workforce training grant eligibility
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: (H) Business and Labor Standing Committee
Sponsor: Jones, L
By Request of : (H) Business And Labor Standing Committee
LC2557 HB0791 STATUS Restrictions on fund transfers
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Long Range Planning
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Long Range Planning
LC2559 HJ0047 STATUS Study funding of Montana genetics program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: (H) Human Services Standing Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : (H) Human Services Standing Committee
LC2562 HB0826 STATUS Study protested taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC2568 SB0565 STATUS Clarify statutory authority for multiple appropriation bills
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee
LC2569 SB0566 STATUS University system incentives and accountability measures
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee
LC2570 HJ0063 STATUS Interim study of budget process
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Noonan, A
LC2574 SB0568 STATUS Provide for certain fund transfers
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee
LC2579 SJ0029 STATUS Study board of investment policies
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs Standing Committee
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
By Request of : (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affairs Standing Committee
LC2580 SB0569 STATUS Revise certain public defender laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Shockley, J
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee

Subject: State Government
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0005 SB0203 STATUS Allow civil air patrol cadets under 18 to participate in search & rescue
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0038 HB0114 STATUS Establish Montana electrical transmission and pipeline authority
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Olson, A
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0060 STATUS Revise ethics and lobbying laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0062 SB0183 STATUS Clarify standing to challenge open meeting law violation
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
STATUS
LC0076 SB0007 Legislative veto of administrative rules
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0080 SB0347 STATUS Conservation easement enforcement
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0090 HB0024 STATUS Revise laws relating to carbon dioxide used for energy purposes
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Klock, H
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0112 SB0122 STATUS Establish ethanol education board
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0133 STATUS Training on state-tribal government communication and consultation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0136 SB0039 STATUS Code commissioner bill
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Brown, R
By Request of : Code Commissioner
LC0141 SB0040 STATUS Gender neutralize and conform code language to bill drafting manual
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Legislative Council
LC0209 SB0221 STATUS Generally revise laws relating to Board of Environmental Review
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC0210 SB0013 STATUS Define qualifications of members of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks Commission
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0237 STATUS Extend time for Board of Environmental Review consideration
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0249 HB0143 STATUS Transfer quarterly report requirement for motor vehicle wrecking facility
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0269 STATUS Enable claims processing system for public health care benefit program
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0272 STATUS Increase maximum amount of incentive award
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0274 STATUS Modify duties & authority of Burial Preservation Board
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0275 HB0043 STATUS Revise state warrant writing laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0276 HB0124 STATUS Flexibility in contracting for public employee health care benefits
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: French, J
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0279 HB0062 STATUS Authorize contributions of annual leave to sick leave fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0294 HB0070 STATUS Revise laws governing publication and distribution of administrative rules
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Clark, E
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0298 HB0177 STATUS Repeal the Montana Electronic Transactions With State Agencies... Act
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Boggio, S
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0299 STATUS Consolidate agister lien filings
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0311 HB0046 STATUS Revise adoption of federal regulations governing National Guard
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0312 SB0136 STATUS Revise meeting frequency for Board of Veteran's Affairs
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Tropila, J
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0346 HB0105 STATUS Revise training of state agency personnel on tribal issues
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State-Tribal Relations Committee
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
By Request of : State-Tribal Relations Committee
LC0352 SB0052 STATUS Limit acceptable ID for governmental and banking services
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0353 SB0346 STATUS Prohibiting certain contracts with illegal aliens
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0382 SB0057 STATUS Exempt department of justice from information technology act
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0424 SB0130 STATUS Revise laws governing governmental fire agencies
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Story, B
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0427 HB0051 STATUS Repeal Montana Conservation Corps laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0446 SB0047 STATUS Clarify sponsor notification for administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0449 SB0148 STATUS Regulatory flexibility act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0452 HB0026 STATUS Revise rail service competition council
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0454 SB0033 STATUS Procedures governing social security numbers and computer security breaches
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Steinbeisser, D
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0459 STATUS Revise statutes governing heritage commission
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hawks, B
LC0481 HB0092 STATUS Modernize public health laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Franklin, E
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0494 SB0084 STATUS Transfer forest reserve fund administration to DOA
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : State Auditor
LC0498 HB0076 STATUS Revise and clarify administrative procedures and appeals for human rights laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0509 HB0100 STATUS Improve management of DOR collection responsibilities
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Bergren, B
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
STATUS Clarify law on tax information provided to state agencies
LC0514
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0535 HB0106 STATUS Remove Commerce as ombudsman regarding Flathead Lake management
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cordier, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0548 SB0173 STATUS Revise laws governing state-tribal economic development commission
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Juneau, C
By Request of : Governor'S Office Of Economic Development
LC0587 SB0064 STATUS Increase membership in state group health insurance
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0605 STATUS Restore and develop Warm Springs state hospital infrastructure
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
LC0608 SB0071 STATUS Revise bill sponsor notification for administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0609 SB0175 STATUS Prohibit application of rule until rule is effective as law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0610 SB0176 STATUS Recovery of expenses for challenging rule adopted in violation of MAPA
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0612 SB0177 STATUS Extend time for challenging agency actions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Squires, C
By Request of : State Administration And Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
LC0631 SB0035 STATUS Include state as member of statewide mutual aid system
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0638 SB0465 STATUS Exempt state fund from ITSD requirements
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC0686 HB0601 STATUS Establish minority and women business development office
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0714 STATUS Recovery of indirect costs from centralized services
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Harrington, D
LC0725 HB0238 STATUS Fund waste and energy audit for government to reduce operating costs
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0732 STATUS Clarify authority for wild bison management
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Phillips, M
LC0763 STATUS Revise law on air and water quality permits
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Stahl, W
LC0768 HB0241 STATUS Require audit committee to submit single bill to address audit findings
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W

LC0790 STATUS Fund public affairs grants
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Campbell, M
LC0828 HB0169 STATUS Uniform public complaint process
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0873 HB0576 STATUS Preference for locating state offices in downtown area
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0882 SB0178 STATUS Remove Milltown dam reference in Clark Fork steering committee law
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0892 STATUS Revise rulemaking authority and procedure
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Koopman, R
LC0926 SB0366 STATUS Reporting of corporate violations
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0929 SB0254 STATUS Require collective bargaining neutrality agreement in state services contracts
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC0933 STATUS Prohibit sitting legislators from accepting paid positions in state government
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Black, J
LC0934 STATUS Allow local governments to join state health plan
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Black, J
LC0959 HB0097 STATUS Revise procedure for review of administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC0964 HB0350 STATUS Revise law regarding executive budget
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC0965 HB0317 STATUS Revise time for submitting executive budget
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC0966 STATUS Alternative certification of local union--public employee collective bargaining
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Villa, D
LC0988 HB0086 STATUS Revise legislative audit act
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Musgrove, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
By Request of : Legislative Audit Committee
LC0989 SB0285 STATUS Exempt wildlife center from building naming law
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC0990 SB0286 STATUS Revise capitol complex building naming law
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC1014 STATUS Revise laws governing department of administration
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1015 STATUS Revise laws governing department of public health and human services
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1016 HB0640 STATUS Clarifying the definition of public building in the context of Architecture
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Grinde, W
LC1017 STATUS Revise laws governing department of transportation
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1023 HB0661 STATUS Revise transportation laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1024 STATUS Vehicle liability insurance pool for low income persons
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1028 STATUS Study implementation of state information technology
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1029 STATUS Accountability for state & local government business subsidies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1041 HB0338 STATUS Paid leave for certain state employees for disaster and emergency
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1051 HB0378 STATUS Revise nursing home administration laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1057 SB0453 STATUS Require licensing boards to provide public information re disciplinary actions
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1060 STATUS Revise state ethics
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
LC1063 STATUS Revise ethics laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
LC1065 HB0752 STATUS Create ethics commission
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1073 HB0622 STATUS Review of mandated health benefits
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1101 STATUS Capping the number of FTE employees located in Helena
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Sesso, J
LC1113 HB0298 STATUS Reauthorize natural resource damages program
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Hiner, C
LC1135 HB0342 STATUS Comprehensive and systematic performance audits
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC1166 HB0739 STATUS Review of certain municipal electric utility facility acquisitions
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
STATUS
LC1171 HB0306 Prohibit State from ceding jurisdiction over certain nontribally owned fee lands
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC1202 HR0002 STATUS Designate celebrate Montana day
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Ingraham, P
Sponsor: Ingraham, P
LC1233 HB0442 STATUS Legislative review of fiscal note accuracy
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC1239 STATUS Require use of recycled paper by state agencies
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Erickson, R
LC1284 HB0202 STATUS Revise laws relating to public officials and lobbyists
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1286 HB0186 STATUS Efficiency standards for state motor pool
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1371 STATUS Revise laws related to secretary of state
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1372 STATUS Revise laws governing administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1373 STATUS Revise laws relating to administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1374 STATUS Revise laws related to administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1375 STATUS Revise laws related to administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1376 STATUS Revise laws related to administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1437 HB0728 STATUS Expedite application review for permits
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: McChesney, B
STATUS Revise laws governing department of environmental quality
LC1478
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Koopman, R
STATUS
LC1479 Revise certain operations of DEQ
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Koopman, R
LC1480 STATUS Revise certain operations of Montana job service
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Koopman, R
LC1485 HB0646 STATUS Require testing in English for professional/occupational & driver licenses
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1524 HB0209 STATUS Revise requirements for administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1570 STATUS State control of medical marijuana supply
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Wells, J
LC1578 SB0410 STATUS Revise state holidays -- delete Columbus day -- add September 11
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC1585 STATUS Revise state benefit laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Everett, G
LC1609 SB0445 STATUS Expand energy conservation and efficiency program
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Tropila, M
LC1687 HB0410 STATUS Create task force on reducing poverty in Montana
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC1732 STATUS Define the term "commercial" for ethics law
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1735 SB0340 STATUS Authorize Governor to withdraw proposed rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC1753 STATUS Repeal certain administrative rules
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Barrett, D
LC1756 SB0467 STATUS Revise membership and meetings of board of investments
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1757 SB0468 STATUS Move certain investment programs from board of investments to Dept. of Commerce
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1762 HB0271 STATUS Revise makeup of board of environmental review
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1763 HB0276 STATUS Revise rulemaking authority of board of environmental review
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1771 STATUS Revise DEQ permitting laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bales, K
LC1775 SB0466 STATUS Small business regulatory flexibility act
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1827 STATUS Revise contractor registration laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1835 STATUS Revise permitting laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
LC1837 HB0610 STATUS Revise laws relating to challenges to agency actions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC1847 HB0612 STATUS Create responsible sexual health program
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Henry, T
Sponsor: Henry, T
LC1858 STATUS Revise MEPA
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1896 STATUS Revise outdoor behavioral program licensure
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Lind, G
LC1902 STATUS Revise laws governing board of environmental review
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Koopman, R
LC1903 HB0528 STATUS Revise state document systems to reflect actual names
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1904 HR0004 STATUS Encourage state to partner with private researchers for public policy projects
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC1989 HB0523 STATUS Restrict use of carry forward unspent appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC1990 HB0618 STATUS Establish statewide account for employee termination costs
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
STATUS Revise exempt economic development positions
LC1992 HB0619
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Sinrud, J
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC2027 HB0767 STATUS Proof of citizenship for certain governmental programs or functions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2033 HB0821 STATUS State emergency notification system
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC2041 HB0604 STATUS Revise ethics laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC2108 SB0440 STATUS Revise membership of workforce investment boards--add military veteran
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC2112 HJ0007 STATUS Urge determination and implementation of telecommuting
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ward, J
Sponsor: Ward, J
LC2116 HB0692 STATUS Restrictions on executive branch agency bill requests
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC2133 STATUS Revise health and human services laws
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Balyeat, J
LC2143 STATUS Revise department of justice
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cohenour, J
LC2145 SB0359 STATUS Revise horse racing board members/move to dept. of agriculture
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC2189 SB0538 STATUS Establish bill of rights day
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2193 HB0254 STATUS Revise definition of administrative rule
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
LC2196 HB0820 STATUS Biennial funding for certain executive branch agencies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Blasdel, M
Sponsor: Taylor, J
STATUS Biennial funding for k-12 education and education related agencies
LC2197 HB0809
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Glaser, B
LC2198 HB0807 STATUS Biennial funding for university system and community colleges
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
Sponsor: Wells, J
LC2210 SB0485 STATUS Revise prohibition on mailing lists for certain professions and occupations
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC2285 HB0571 STATUS DPHHS performance indicators
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2295 HB0789 STATUS Allow use of tribal identification cards for state identification purposes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Campbell, M
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC2299 SB0255 STATUS Restrict expenditure of public funds for employee benefits
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC2309 SB0294 STATUS Clarify state agency guardianship responsibilities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC2345 HB0594 STATUS Designate state lullaby
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Branae, G
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2348 SB0408 STATUS Governor's office review of agency rules
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC2397 HB0650 STATUS Liberty day proclamation
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC2424 HB0712 STATUS Sovereignty protection act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2440 STATUS Transmission and pipeline authority
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kasten, D
LC2442 SB0519 STATUS Revise state health insurance benefits
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Esp, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC2468 HB0697 STATUS Study commission on death penalty
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Jayne, J
Sponsor: Jayne, J
LC2533 HB0602 STATUS Coal bed methane impact board
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC2544 HJ0045 STATUS Study to examine options for state document systems to reflect actual names
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B

Subject: State Lands
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0084 SB0008 STATUS Independent staff for Board of Land Commissioners
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0116 STATUS Revise school trust land management
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Weinberg, D
LC0167 SB0274 STATUS Revise laws relating to state land sales, trades, leases, and administration
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0199 STATUS State Land Trust Accountability
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hawks, B
LC0203 STATUS Facilitate development of Otter Creek coal tracts
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Shockley, J
LC0222 SB0075 STATUS Revise administrative costs for trust land management
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0224 STATUS Contract logging and direct sale of forest products
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0227 HB0037 STATUS Weed control on state land
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0229 HB0055 STATUS Carbon sequestration - ecosystem services leasing or licensing
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0417 SB0131 STATUS Revise land banking laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
By Request of : Board Of Land Commissioners
LC0418 SB0025 STATUS Revise contract timber harvest laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Larson, L
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0425 HB0019 STATUS Prohibit diversion of Morrill Act land revenue for administrative costs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0598 STATUS Require sale of state property leased for recreational purposes
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Ryan, D
LC0670 SB0179 STATUS Require cash leasing on all state agricultural leases
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Hansen, K
By Request of : Board Of Land Commissioners
LC0679 STATUS Transfer property to Zoo Montana
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
LC0880 STATUS Trust land administration trust
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Taylor, J
LC0980 HJ0014 STATUS Urge congressional revision of laws on sale of public property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
STATUS Revise state land laws -- intermittent parcels
LC1075
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Balyeat, J
STATUS
LC1094 SB0213 Revise appraisals and land banking procedure
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC1139 HJ0008 STATUS Resolution urging timber sale bonds
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hendrick, G
Sponsor: Hendrick, G
LC1221 SB0391 STATUS Conservation easements on state land
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC1258 HB0584 STATUS Vote on sale of state lands
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1272 HB0200 STATUS Expand state land classifications
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1273 STATUS Extend state land license for recreational trails
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jopek, M
LC1274 HJ0057 STATUS Study conservation easements on state land
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1275 STATUS Revise state land cabin site leases
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
LC1710 STATUS Allow conservation easements on school trust land
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1755 HB0160 STATUS Repay land trusts for prior diversions
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Stoker, R
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
STATUS
LC1934 HB0231 Revise funding for trust land administration
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC1974 HB0631 STATUS Identify state lands with unique corner post
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC2066 SB0293 STATUS Establish state forest management policy
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Laible, R
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC2123 STATUS Revise process for classification of state lands
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Weinberg, D
LC2163 STATUS Revise law relating to public land and stream access
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Sesso, J
LC2427 HB0703 STATUS Revise survey requirements for regional water projects
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC2521 SB0534 STATUS Redirect state trust land assets
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D

Subject: State/Other Government Levels, Immunity From Suit
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0143 SB0326 STATUS Prescription drug monitoring plan
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Schmidt, T
LC0443 SB0031 STATUS Caretaker relative and continuing custody affidavit
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0447 SB0048 STATUS Caretaker relative consent to medical care
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0448 SB0049 STATUS School enrollment by relative caretaker
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Esp, J
By Request of : Children, Families, Health, And Human Services Interim Committee
LC0480 SB0142 STATUS Revise public health emergency authority
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC1972 HB0624 STATUS Implement nursing compact
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Clark, E
LC2367 SB0404 STATUS Revise liability for wildland fires
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G

Subject: Taxation (Generally)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0003 STATUS Video gaming route operators tax to fund health care trust
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Toole, K
LC0043 SB0076 STATUS Revise law on agency access to tax and revenue information
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gillan, K
By Request of : Revenue And Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Legislative Finance Committee
LC0096 SB0388 STATUS Revise unemployment law on mileage reimbursement exempt from wage definition
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0156 STATUS Local option tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
LC0208 SB0551 STATUS Tax holiday for coal severance tax on coal used CO2 sequestration facilities
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC0271 STATUS Revise salary calculation for STAB members
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0404 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
LC0405 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
LC0503 STATUS Restrict abusive tax avoidance transactions
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0504 STATUS Revise laws on abusive tax avoidance transactions
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
STATUS Prohibit sale of tax information
LC0510 SB0121
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0518 HB0079 STATUS Provide for refund of certain taxes and fees to customer from whom collected
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0522 SB0174 STATUS Revise laws on revenue administration
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0523 STATUS Revise and clarify administration of tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0524 STATUS Revise and clarify certain tax administration laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0525 STATUS Revise and clarify tax administration
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0643 SB0220 STATUS Revising tax laws relating to income taxes, certain property, and energy
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0644 HB0845 STATUS Changing point of taxation of motor vehicle fuels
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC0645 STATUS Revise retailers record keeping for certain fuels
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
LC0646 SB0483 STATUS Reduce scope of tax increment financing to just urban renewal
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0647 SB0430 STATUS Allow out-of-state revenue collections
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0648 SB0439 STATUS Withholding for natural resource royalty payments
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0649 STATUS Pension, annuity, and deferred income withholding
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
LC0650 SB0563 STATUS Revise tax laws by providing income tax checkoff for Special Olympics Montana
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
STATUS Make grantor trusts pass-through entities for tax withholding and reporting
LC0651 SB0470
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0652 SB0525 STATUS Clarify duties of state treasurer regarding deposit of tax and fees
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0653 SB0556 STATUS Revise applicability of premium tax laws
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0654 SB0557 STATUS Clarify capital gains tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Black, J
LC0655 SB0564 STATUS Exclude 95 school mills from new TIFs
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0656 STATUS Statewide realty transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
LC0658 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Elliott, J
LC0659 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Elliott, J
LC0660 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Elliott, J
LC0661 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Elliott, J
LC0662 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Elliott, J
LC0755 STATUS Revise taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0762 HB0833 STATUS 20-20 tax plan -- school mills income tax credit and increase exemption amount
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC0772 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stahl, W
STATUS Revise tax laws
LC0773
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stahl, W
STATUS Revise tax laws
LC0774
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Stahl, W
STATUS
LC0775 Revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Stahl, W
LC0878 HB0839 STATUS Health care funding by tax on video gambling
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Caferro, M
LC0942 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Furey, K
By Request of : Governor
LC0945 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Himmelberger, D
LC0984 STATUS Exempt first $150K of class 8 property -- entitlement share reimbursement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, J
LC1145 SB0487 STATUS Require tax information agents report certain real estate transactions
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Esp, J
Sponsor: Story, B
LC1147 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Esp, J
LC1162 HB0682 STATUS Revise wholesale electric transmission tax
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1167 STATUS Revise utility tax tracker
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
LC1178 SB0217 STATUS Repeal utility tax tracker
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC1247 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1312 STATUS Revise tax penalties, interest, and extensions
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1319 STATUS Revise entitlement share for tax reductions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Hiner, C
By Request of : Governor
LC1350 HB0680 STATUS Revise tax laws to authorize department of revenue to collect out-of-state debt
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1408 SB0562 STATUS Provide tax incentives for renewable energy and energy conservation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1430 HB0240 STATUS Short-term emergency lodging tax credit
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Nooney, B
Sponsor: Nooney, B
LC1550 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Story, B
LC1567 STATUS Revise tax law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Raser, H
LC1594 HB0458 STATUS Repeal wholesale energy transaction tax
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1670 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Juneau, C
LC1671 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Juneau, C
LC1742 STATUS Revise tax law
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Keane, J
LC1743 STATUS Revise tax law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Keane, J
LC1744 STATUS Revise tax law
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Keane, J
LC1818 SB0356 STATUS Tax credit for repayment of student college loans
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC1840 HB0688 STATUS Provide an allocation of coal severance taxes to DEQ for certain mines programs
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1843 STATUS Repeal wholesale energy transmission tax
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
LC1877 STATUS Revise tax laws by requiring information agent to report mineral royalties
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lake, B
LC1888 STATUS Tax incentives for investment in renewable energy conservation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1900 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Gallus, S
LC1931 SB0231 STATUS Tax reform study committee
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Tropila, J
LC1961 HB0481 STATUS Two years of delinquent property taxes required for tax sale
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC1967 STATUS Comprehensive tax study
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Phillips, M
LC2024 STATUS Incentives for certain natural resource development projects
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: McGee, D
LC2044 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Esp, J
LC2096 HB0257 STATUS Revise taxpayer bill of rights
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Stoker, R
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC2121 STATUS Generally revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Nooney, B
LC2207 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC2264 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Raser, H
LC2268 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Reinhart, M
LC2288 STATUS Revise tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Kerns, K
LC2393 SB0406 STATUS Revise law on removal of signatures from petitions for predator levies
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC2530 STATUS Revise tax law
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Sinrud, J
LC2571 SJ0031 STATUS Interim study of taxation and school funding
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: (S) Taxation Standing Committee
Sponsor: Essmann, J
By Request of : (S) Taxation Standing Committee

Subject: Taxation--Coal (see also: Appropriations, Coal Tax Fund Principal)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0205 SB0268 STATUS Cut surface mines coal severance tax by one-half
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC0619 STATUS Allow tribes greater access to coal board grants
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Small-Eastman, V
LC0692 STATUS Coal impact funds for roads in coal bed methane impact areas
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Small-Eastman, V
LC0858 HB0196 STATUS Create coal development impact fund
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC2363 HB0533 STATUS Increase coal board funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Ankney, D
Sponsor: Ankney, D
LC2487 HB0812 STATUS Infrastructure development funding
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2491 STATUS School building loan
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Hawk, R
LC2533 HB0602 STATUS Coal bed methane impact board
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V

Subject: Taxation--Corporations
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0079 STATUS Tax credit for conservation easement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0085 SB0259 STATUS Prohibit deductions of wages paid to illegal aliens
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0091 STATUS Tax credit for renewable energy bonds
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0309 STATUS Tax credit for employers of and self-employed National Guard
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0505 STATUS Provide tax withholding for nonresident sales of Montana real estate
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0506 HB0074 STATUS Tax withholding for nonresident mineral, oil, and gas royalty payments
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Campbell, M
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0507 SB0120 STATUS Revise tax treatment of income and dividends of real estate investment trusts
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0508 HB0109 STATUS Make grantor trusts pass-through entities for tax withholding and reporting
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Erickson, R
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0512 SB0138 STATUS Prevent corporations from channeling income to insurance subsidiary
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0513 SB0150 STATUS Exclude property contributions from qualified endowment credit and extend credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gillan, K
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0520 SB0099 STATUS Five year statute of limitations for corporation license tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0643 SB0220 STATUS Revising tax laws relating to income taxes, certain property, and energy
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0726 HB0545 STATUS Tax credit for business waste and energy audit cost and implementation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0736 STATUS Match corporate tax statute of limitations to individual income tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0811 HB0746 STATUS Allow tax credit for capital construction donations to tax-exempt organizations
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0825 HB0270 STATUS Tax credit for purchase of health care
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0927 SB0242 STATUS Revise confidentiality of tax records of publicly held corporations
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC1159 HB0816 STATUS Revise water's edge tax law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1254 HB0784 STATUS Tax holiday after budget is funded
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1313 HB0644 STATUS Revise net operating loss to conform to federal law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Driscoll, R
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC1317 STATUS Recycling tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC1428 STATUS Revise tax penalties, interest, and extensions
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1429 STATUS Revise net operating loss law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1635 STATUS Revise tax interest rate laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Rice, D
LC1649 STATUS Tax incentives for energy development
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
LC1651 STATUS Revise taxation of energy generation and transmission
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
LC1662 SB0375 STATUS State tax incentive for national guard and reserve employers
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC1893 STATUS Make tax credit for endowments permanent
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Moss, L
LC1939 HB0748 STATUS Directing Department of Revenue to revise energy tax credit rules
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Sonju, J
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC1981 SB0416 STATUS Secretary of state - department of revenue taxpayer identification
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2174 STATUS Revise qualified endowment credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Weinberg, D
LC2301 STATUS Clarify capital gains tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Black, J
LC2336 SB0472 STATUS Increase tax credit for disability insurance to small business employees
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC2455 STATUS Conform Montana law to federal law on net operating losses
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Nooney, B
LC2483 STATUS Extend alternative energy tax credits to builders
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Wilmer, F

Subject: Taxation--Fuels
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0112 SB0122 STATUS Establish ethanol education board
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0242 HB0166 STATUS Extend biodiesel tax credit
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Raser, H
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0251 HB0176 STATUS Change term gasohol to ethanol
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0536 HB0175 STATUS Revise ethanol production laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Bergren, B
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0644 HB0845 STATUS Changing point of taxation of motor vehicle fuels
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
LC2013 HB0556 STATUS Allow special fuel user to use dyed fuel under certain conditions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: McChesney, B
Sponsor: McChesney, B
LC2245 STATUS Retailer fuel tax credit for credit card charges
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Nooney, B
LC2371 HB0419 STATUS Revise fuel taxes
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Koopman, R

Subject: Taxation--Individual Income
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0053 STATUS Health insurance tax deduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0078 HB0801 STATUS Health insurance payments as income tax credit for certain individuals
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC0079 STATUS Tax credit for conservation easement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0085 SB0259 STATUS Prohibit deductions of wages paid to illegal aliens
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0091 STATUS Tax credit for renewable energy bonds
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0164 STATUS Tax deductibility for health insurance including coverage deductibles
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0165 SB0353 STATUS Tax deductibility of gasoline and diesel purchases for individual income taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Laible, R
LC0176 SB0061 STATUS Adopt federal standard deduction for state income taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0198 STATUS Revise Montana Medical Savings Account Laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0305 STATUS Income tax credit to active members of National Guard
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0309 STATUS Tax credit for employers of and self-employed National Guard
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0371 STATUS Simplify and reduce Montana income tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Balyeat, J
LC0372 STATUS Reduce Montana income tax rates
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Balyeat, J
LC0406 STATUS Income tax credit for payment of 95 mills on primary residence
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
STATUS Provide tax withholding for nonresident sales of Montana real estate
LC0505
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0506 HB0074 STATUS Tax withholding for nonresident mineral, oil, and gas royalty payments
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Campbell, M
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0507 SB0120 STATUS Revise tax treatment of income and dividends of real estate investment trusts
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0508 HB0109 STATUS Make grantor trusts pass-through entities for tax withholding and reporting
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Erickson, R
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0513 SB0150 STATUS Exclude property contributions from qualified endowment credit and extend credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gillan, K
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0519 HB0108 STATUS State withholding for pensions, annuities, and other deferred income
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Erickson, R
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0580 STATUS Increase standard minimum deduction for state income tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cobb, J
LC0581 STATUS Set standard deduction for state income tax at 80% of federal deduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cobb, J
LC0626 STATUS Disallow deduction of certain corporation management fees
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0643 SB0220 STATUS Revising tax laws relating to income taxes, certain property, and energy
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0647 SB0430 STATUS Allow out-of-state revenue collections
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0648 SB0439 STATUS Withholding for natural resource royalty payments
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0649 STATUS Pension, annuity, and deferred income withholding
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
LC0654 SB0557 STATUS Clarify capital gains tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Black, J
STATUS Remove age restriction for residential property tax credit
LC0657
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
STATUS Tax credit for business waste and energy audit cost and implementation
LC0726 HB0545
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0756 STATUS Revise income taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0762 HB0833 STATUS 20-20 tax plan -- school mills income tax credit and increase exemption amount
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC0782 HB0216 STATUS Increase residential alternative energy tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC0789 STATUS Refundable tax credit for owner occupied primary residence
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Story, B
LC0811 HB0746 STATUS Allow tax credit for capital construction donations to tax-exempt organizations
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0825 HB0270 STATUS Tax credit for purchase of health care
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0846 HB0220 STATUS Reduce individual income tax rates
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Witte, C
LC0884 SB0281 STATUS Simplify income taxation for married couples filing individually
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0897 SB0515 STATUS Contingent reduction of income tax rates based upon surplus revenue
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0915 HB0678 STATUS Revise school funding and tax laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0916 HB0345 STATUS Renters tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0956 SB0514 STATUS Revise individual income tax related to interest, penalty, & federal tax refunds
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC0962 STATUS Revise elderly renters tax credit for inflation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jacobson, H
STATUS Increase retirement income exclusion on state income tax
LC0976 HB0559
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC1025 HB0834 STATUS Decouple state income tax from certain federal provisions
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1055 SB0555 STATUS Refundable income tax credit for statewide school mills
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1072 STATUS Long-term care insurance tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: McGillvray, T
LC1086 HB0454 STATUS Revise college saving tax deduction
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1114 SB0400 STATUS Earned income tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1160 HB0572 STATUS Property tax relief through income tax credit - elderly renters tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1186 HB0258 STATUS Create tax incentive for recycling
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1240 SB0378 STATUS Use of comparable federal tax definitions
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC1254 HB0784 STATUS Tax holiday after budget is funded
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1271 STATUS Montana income tax filer residential property tax reduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jopek, M
LC1313 HB0644 STATUS Revise net operating loss to conform to federal law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Driscoll, R
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC1317 STATUS Recycling tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC1428 STATUS Revise tax penalties, interest, and extensions
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1429 STATUS Revise net operating loss law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1481 HB0289 STATUS State earned income tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Augare, S
Sponsor: Augare, S
STATUS
LC1571 HB0793 Tax credit for contributions to school tuition organization
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Wells, J
LC1635 STATUS Revise tax interest rate laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Rice, D
LC1649 STATUS Tax incentives for energy development
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
LC1658 HB0772 STATUS Income tax base on percent of federal taxable income
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1659 HB0637 STATUS Provide income tax exemption for military service
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Klock, H
LC1660 HB0848 STATUS Military family relief fund
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1662 SB0375 STATUS State tax incentive for national guard and reserve employers
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC1693 HB0307 STATUS Renter property tax refund
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Van Dyk, K
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
LC1706 HB0564 STATUS Revise and reduce income taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: McGillvray, T
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
LC1803 HB0719 STATUS Child and dependent care tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC1893 STATUS Make tax credit for endowments permanent
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Moss, L
LC1939 HB0748 STATUS Directing Department of Revenue to revise energy tax credit rules
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Sonju, J
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC1955 STATUS Equity among sales, income, and property tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Butcher, E
LC1981 SB0416 STATUS Secretary of state - department of revenue taxpayer identification
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2017 HB0824 STATUS Exempt military pensions from state income tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Ingraham, P
Sponsor: Ingraham, P
LC2051 HB0490 STATUS Adoption tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: French, J
Sponsor: French, J
LC2068 SB0494 STATUS Special capital gains tax rate on employee-owned Montana stock
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2174 STATUS Revise qualified endowment credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Weinberg, D
LC2273 STATUS Individual income tax rebate
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jayne, J
LC2301 STATUS Clarify capital gains tax credit
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Black, J
LC2389 SB0553 STATUS Revise incentives for certain physicians
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Black, J
LC2428 SB0552 STATUS Tax credit for volunteer firefighters
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC2455 STATUS Conform Montana law to federal law on net operating losses
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Nooney, B
LC2483 STATUS Extend alternative energy tax credits to builders
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Wilmer, F
LC2534 STATUS Revise individual income tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Story, B
LC2573 HJ0061 STATUS Study linkage of state and federal income taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: (H) Taxation Standing Committee
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
By Request of : (H) Taxation Standing Committee

Subject: Taxation--Minerals
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0132 HB0075 STATUS Statutorily appropriate bentonite tax proceeds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0204 STATUS Statutory appropriation of revenue from bentonite tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Shockley, J

Subject: Taxation--Oil and Gas
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0740 STATUS Require withholding on oil and gas royalties
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0757 SB0561 STATUS Revise oil and gas production tax holiday
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC1551 HB0598 STATUS Distribute certain oil and gas production taxes to cities, towns, and counties
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC2305 SB0493 STATUS Oil and gas revenue to fund 4 lanes for highway 2
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC2423 HB0778 STATUS Clarify government exemption from oil and gas production taxes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W

Subject: Taxation--Property
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0049 HB0356 STATUS Reduce property taxes by changes in state aid to schools
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stapleton, C
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0075 SB0038 STATUS Allowed district to pay school-related travel from transportation budget
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0077 STATUS Increase level of aggregate exemption for class 8 property
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Shockley, J
LC0089 SB0105 STATUS Tax break for equipment to sequester carbon dioxide
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Lind, G
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0117 SB0464 STATUS Property tax relief - local option realty transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0329 STATUS Eliminate personal property taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0345 SB0016 STATUS 6-mill levy for university system referendum
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0406 STATUS Income tax credit for payment of 95 mills on primary residence
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0624 STATUS Box store property tax reappraisal
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0625 STATUS Reclassify timber land as commercial property
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0643 SB0220 STATUS Revising tax laws relating to income taxes, certain property, and energy
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0646 SB0483 STATUS Reduce scope of tax increment financing to just urban renewal
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0708 STATUS Revise property taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0709 STATUS Generally revise property taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0758 STATUS Revise property taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0759 STATUS Replace statewide mills with other revenue
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0762 HB0833 STATUS 20-20 tax plan -- school mills income tax credit and increase exemption amount
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC0765 HB0474 STATUS Exempt land under county roads from property taxation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC0778 HB0236 STATUS Residential property tax credit for elderly to account for inflation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC0783 HB0327 STATUS Deferred property tax system for low income disabled or elderly persons
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC0788 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Story, B
LC0793 HB0315 STATUS Property tax reduction for excess budget surplus
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0797 STATUS Reduce business equipment tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Kasten, D
LC0815 STATUS Property tax reserve fund for protested property tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0817 STATUS Property tax rebate
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0833 HB0529 STATUS Reimburse for business equipment tax exemption
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC0839 SB0332 STATUS Exempt tribally owned property from taxation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Juneau, C
LC0848 HB0313 STATUS Constitutional amendment to limit taxable value for senior citizens
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0874 STATUS Revise school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Caferro, M
LC0895 SB0316 STATUS Clarify taxation of agricultural parcels reduced by public use by government
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC0905 STATUS Property tax reserve fund and appropriation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Hiner, C
By Request of : Governor
LC0907 SB0139 STATUS Governor's $400 property tax rebate
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0915 HB0678 STATUS Revise school funding and tax laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0943 SB0403 STATUS Revise property tax exemption for disabled veterans
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0963 HB0675 STATUS Property surtax on certain residences for emergency services
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC0974 STATUS Revise delinquent property tax notice procedure
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Heinert, R
LC0984 STATUS Exempt first $150K of class 8 property -- entitlement share reimbursement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, J
LC1018 HB0838 STATUS Revise taxation of railroad property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: French, J
STATUS Revise property taxes
LC1019
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Cohenour, J
STATUS Permissive school levies for energy costs
LC1037
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1040 HB0337 STATUS Voted levy for firefighter disability insurance
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1054 SB0554 STATUS Sales tax with property tax reform, school funding, and income tax credits
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1056 SB0529 STATUS Constitutionally restrict property taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1152 STATUS Methodology for valuing centrally assessed property
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Lake, B
LC1155 STATUS Revise property taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Becker, A
LC1160 HB0572 STATUS Property tax relief through income tax credit - elderly renters tax credit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1205 STATUS Prohibit statewide mill levies
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Dutton, E
LC1206 STATUS Revise taxes for school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Dutton, E
LC1222 HB0362 STATUS Authorize cancellation of certain delinquent real property taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1223 HB0623 STATUS Revise tax lien sale law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1226 HB0470 STATUS Clarify interest and costs on property tax redemption
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1228 HB0787 STATUS Revise property tax protest law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1255 STATUS Eliminate statewide mills for funding schools
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Butcher, E
LC1263 STATUS Cap property taxation on age, income, and inflation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Jopek, M
LC1269 STATUS Expand homestead property tax exemption
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jopek, M
LC1271 STATUS Montana income tax filer residential property tax reduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Jopek, M
LC1287 HB0488 STATUS Study of property taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1288 STATUS Create class 15 property for secondary residential property (2nd homes)
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Jopek, M
LC1289 STATUS Generally reform property taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Jopek, M
LC1298 STATUS Tax property owned by municipal electric utilities
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Keane, J
LC1441 STATUS Exempt economic development levy from mill levy limit
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Villa, D
LC1442 HB0463 STATUS Revise taxation of new or expanded business enterprise property
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Villa, D
LC1443 STATUS Revise tax increment financing laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Villa, D
LC1470 SB0225 STATUS May choose new mill levy election date after legislative session
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC1482 HB0285 STATUS Exempt tribally owned property from taxation
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Augare, S
Sponsor: Augare, S
LC1498 HB0469 STATUS Clarify tax classification of wireless communication property
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1549 SB0549 STATUS Revise property tax classification criteria of certain agricultural land
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Story, B
Sponsor: Story, B
LC1562 STATUS Revise property taxes for fire suppression costs
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Raser, H
LC1568 HB0599 STATUS Impose registration surcharge on motor homes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1613 STATUS Revise property tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Rice, D
LC1620 STATUS Revise property tax assessment laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Rice, D
LC1637 STATUS Revise personal property taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Rice, D
LC1651 STATUS Revise taxation of energy generation and transmission
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
LC1697 STATUS Revise tax increment financing laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1701 HB0206 STATUS Revise county mill levy elections
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Ingraham, P
Sponsor: Ingraham, P
LC1721 HB0234 STATUS Law enforcement notice to property appraisers for suspected meth houses
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1804 HB0501 STATUS Revise assessment and taxation of certain property improvements
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1806 HB0596 STATUS Increase taxpayer assessment repayment term
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Sands, D
Sponsor: Sands, D
LC1816 STATUS Reduce business equipment tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, J
LC1911 HB0832 STATUS Revise tax increment financing laws - targeted economic development
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Sesso, J
Sponsor: Sesso, J
LC1916 SB0215 STATUS Revise property tax levy limit to adjust for inflation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Harrington, D
Sponsor: Harrington, D
LC1952 STATUS Revise property tax law
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Sonju, J
LC1955 STATUS Equity among sales, income, and property tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Butcher, E
LC1961 HB0481 STATUS Two years of delinquent property taxes required for tax sale
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC1969 STATUS Revise taxes for electrical generation facilities
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Stahl, W
LC2000 STATUS Remove business personal property tax on certain businesses
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Taylor, J
LC2038 SB0496 STATUS Constitutional amendment to allow acquisition value for property taxation
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Curtiss, A
Sponsor: Curtiss, A
LC2047 STATUS Revise homeowner's exemption for class 4 property
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: MacLaren, G
LC2063 SB0539 STATUS Revise property tax appeal and create property tax protest reserve fund
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC2080 SB0533 STATUS Adjust date of TIF valuation -- delaying circumstances
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Tropila, M
LC2084 STATUS Revise tax exempt status of certain nonprofit entities
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Kottel, D
LC2086 HB0847 STATUS Reimburse local government and schools for tax reduction
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC2148 STATUS Revise property tax law
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC2206 STATUS Revise property tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Lewis, D
LC2228 SB0436 STATUS Fee on undeveloped land authroized for fire service areas
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Gebhardt, K
Sponsor: Gebhardt, K
LC2270 STATUS Revise property tax laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Raser, H
LC2354 STATUS Revise time for placing property on tax roll
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Cohenour, J
LC2562 HB0826 STATUS Study protested taxes
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: McChesney, B

Subject: Taxation--Sales
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0065 SB0235 STATUS Establish SW Montana veterans' home - use 2 cents cigarette tax money
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gallus, S
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC0095 SB0275 STATUS Local option sales tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kitzenberg, S
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0117 SB0464 STATUS Property tax relief - local option realty transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0217 SB0320 STATUS Revise resort tax -- delete population and designation requirement
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Gillan, K
LC0505 STATUS Provide tax withholding for nonresident sales of Montana real estate
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0521 HB0147 STATUS Revise and clarify application of bed tax and sales and use tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jopek, M
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0623 STATUS 2% gross receipts tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0629 STATUS Revise beer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Brueggeman, J
LC0656 STATUS Statewide realty transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Elliott, J
LC0677 SB0088 STATUS Extend indefinitely funding to heritage preservation and development account
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Toole, K
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0678 SB0284 STATUS Revise allocation of bed tax and taxes on rental cars
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
LC0693 HB0339 STATUS Vehicle fee increase to fund car seat program
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
STATUS Increase alcohol tax to fund fetal alcohol prevention
LC0728
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Phillips, M
STATUS
LC0879 Gross receipts tax on box stores
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Caferro, M
LC0921 HB0552 STATUS Real estate transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC1054 SB0554 STATUS Sales tax with property tax reform, school funding, and income tax credits
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1141 STATUS Constitutional limit on real estate transfer taxes
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Esp, J
LC1206 STATUS Revise taxes for school funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Dutton, E
LC1618 STATUS Specifically revise resort tax laws
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Rice, D
LC1750 STATUS Pop tax for health care funding
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Erickson, R
LC1812 HB0296 STATUS Fee on fireworks transactions to fund fire marshall's office
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC1892 HB0685 STATUS Local option tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: McAlpin, D
LC1954 STATUS Constitutionally establish sales tax and provide certain rebates
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Butcher, E
LC1955 STATUS Equity among sales, income, and property tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Butcher, E
LC1994 HB0799 STATUS Impose real property transfer tax
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Peterson, K
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC2168 STATUS Exempt certain campgrounds from bed tax and sales tax
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Koopman, R
LC2274 SB0418 STATUS Revise distribution of lodging facility use taxes
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
STATUS Voter-approved local option sales tax
LC2318
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Essmann, J
STATUS
LC2495 SB0559 Increase tax on beer produced by large breweries
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C

Subject: Teachers
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0002 STATUS Revise teacher's retirement system laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Stapleton, C
By Request of : (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
LC0014 STATUS Combine retirement boards and provide qualifications
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0094 STATUS Minimum statewide salary schedule for school teachers and specialists
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0214 STATUS Generally revise PERS and TRS
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Shockley, J
LC0288 HB0063 STATUS Actuarially fund teacher retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
By Request of : Teachers' Retirement Board
LC0289 HB0081 STATUS Generally revise teacher retirement system laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
By Request of : Teachers' Retirement Board
LC0290 STATUS Study teacher retirement system design
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Teachers' Retirement Board
STATUS
LC0333 SB0056 Retirement fund to pay costs for school employees paid with federal funds
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Ryan, D
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0551 STATUS Public school teacher accountability
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Gillan, K
LC0584 SB0198 STATUS Teacher recruitment loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0602 STATUS Teacher loan repayment plan
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Villa, D
LC0669 HB0095 STATUS Provide increase in employer contribution to optional retirement program
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC0707 STATUS Statewide health insurance plan for teachers
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0813 STATUS Loan repayment for teachers
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0903 STATUS Teacher loan repayment
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Furey, K
By Request of : Governor
LC0912 HB0230 STATUS Alternative teacher certification
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0947 HB0293 STATUS Allocate lottery money to teacher's retirement system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC1026 STATUS Revise retirement payment for federally funded teachers
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1259 HB0181 STATUS 2 addition PIR days--content decided by local board
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1561 STATUS Stipend for professional development for Indian education for all
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Raser, H
LC1586 STATUS Revise public employee and teacher retirement laws
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Everett, G
LC1826 STATUS Prohibit certain teacher or coach relations with students
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Weinberg, D
LC1907 STATUS Study school employees joining state employee health plan
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Grinde, W
LC1928 SB0207 STATUS Allow teachers option for summer pay
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Tropila, M
Sponsor: Tropila, M
LC1986 HB0761 STATUS Creditable retirement service for deployed teachers
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: French, J
LC2042 STATUS Increase funding and adjust benefits in TRS
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Gallik, D
LC2058 HB0297 STATUS Add teachers to state health insurance
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC2465 HB0732 STATUS Teacher Housing Incentive Program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC2498 STATUS Revise teacher's retirement system laws
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Grinde, W
LC2540 HB0810 STATUS Fund account for teacher loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
Sponsor: Wells, J
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Education

Subject: Torts (see also: Remedies; Liabilities)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0718 STATUS Deduction of personal expenses in survivor actions
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lind, G
LC0720 HB0467 STATUS Revise medical-legal panel laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC1013 STATUS Revise wrongful discharge damages
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1328 STATUS Revise prejudgment interest
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1333 STATUS Repeal noneconomic damages limit
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1337 STATUS Revise medical malpractice law
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Gallik, D
LC1520 STATUS Actual economic loss damages for service animals
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Laslovich, J
LC2346 STATUS Revise ski area responsibility laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M

Subject: Trade Regulations and Competition
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0040 SB0336 STATUS Prohibit sale of flavored cigarettes, cigars, and smokeless tobacco
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0044 SB0024 STATUS Prohibit sale of some two-stroke marine engines and personal watercraft
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0045 STATUS Authorize direct distribution of wine
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Williams, C
LC0097 SB0283 STATUS Requiring disclosure of event data recorder use on rental vehicles
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0170 HB0025 STATUS Generally revise electric industry restructuring laws
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Olson, A
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0296 STATUS Allow spousal filing as individual for certain business purposes
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0297 SB0073 STATUS Notice to debtor of intended removal of lien filing with state
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McGee, D
By Request of : Secretary Of State
LC0316 SB0423 STATUS Revise laws relating to mercury containing products
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC0317 STATUS Revise laws relating to mercury containing switches
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
LC0385 SB0067 STATUS Prohibit price gouging on essential goods or services during emergencies
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0387 HB0031 STATUS Revise new vehicle warranty law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Kottel, D
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0388 STATUS Limit interest rate on title loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0389 HB0029 STATUS Generally revise laws on title and pay day loans
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Parker, J
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0449 SB0148 STATUS Regulatory flexibility act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
STATUS
LC0482 Revise guest ranch laws
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Public Health And Human Services
LC0489 STATUS Full disclosure for extended warranty and service contracts
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gillan, K
LC0510 SB0121 STATUS Prohibit sale of tax information
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Elliott, J
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0511 SB0135 STATUS Equity in gift certificates
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Tropila, M
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0515 SB0127 STATUS Revise out-of-state winery access to Montana retailers
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Revenue
LC0527 SB0059 STATUS Revise meat inspection law by applying federal Humane Methods of Slaughter Act
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hansen, K
By Request of : Department Of Livestock
LC0529 SB0069 STATUS Revise value-added loan program laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0531 HB0040 STATUS Revise state movie incentive laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0536 HB0175 STATUS Revise ethanol production laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Bergren, B
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0554 SB0043 STATUS Revise licensing requirements of petroleum measuring device if ownership changes
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Tropila, M
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0555 HB0099 STATUS Increase fees for weighing device licenses
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Olson, A
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0595 HB0409 STATUS Prohibit unfair trade practices by motorsport vehicle manufacturers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
LC0690 HB0235 STATUS Business improvement district law
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC0703 SB0204 STATUS Prevent insurer from requiring repairs or estimates from certain business
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0710 SB0236 STATUS Require use of mercury-free vaccines for children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Villa, D
Sponsor: Gallus, S
LC0747 STATUS Ban zone pricing of gasoline
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0896 HB0420 STATUS Exempt Montana-made firearms, accessories, ammunition from fed commerce clause
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0931 STATUS Prohibit refiner exclusivity agreements
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Black, J
LC0948 HB0318 STATUS Increase minimum fuel octane level to 87
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC0961 HB0153 STATUS Uniform registered agents act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC0979 STATUS Advertising sign rights for property owners
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Heinert, R
LC1038 HJ0028 STATUS Study state business infrastructure
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1077 HJ0017 STATUS Resolution urging US to allow interstate shipping of MT processed/inspected meat
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1079 HB0493 STATUS Labeling for genetically modified seeds
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1091 SB0227 STATUS Revise collection and justice court laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC1110 STATUS Require driver's license and proof of insurability for vehicle purchase
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1280 HB0185 STATUS Injunction and license revocation procedures for hiring illegal aliens
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1314 HB0323 STATUS Rights pertaining to funeral and disposition arrangements
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1325 STATUS Revise Montana safety act
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1382 STATUS Revise business and profession laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1400 STATUS Revise commerce laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1402 STATUS Revise trade laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1410 STATUS Revise unfair trade practices laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1426 HB0358 STATUS Revise service fee for issuing bad check
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC1452 STATUS Revise lead levels in gasoline
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC1472 HB0635 STATUS Financial incentives for integrated design, efficiency, conservation
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Hands, B
Sponsor: Hands, B
LC1499 SB0524 STATUS Revise brewery regulation and beer distribution laws
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1580 STATUS Prohibit credit card fees for small businesses
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1600 HB0391 STATUS Food stamp redemption at farmer's market
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
STATUS
LC1601 HB0396 WIC voucher use at farmer's market
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1604 STATUS Require biodiesel percentage in all diesel sold
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Furey, K
LC1692 STATUS Minimum energy efficiency standards for certain products
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1703 STATUS Revise internet sales of alcohol
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: McGillvray, T
LC1731 STATUS Revise livestock marketing laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Larson, L
LC1775 SB0466 STATUS Small business regulatory flexibility act
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC1838 STATUS Business self-examination privilege
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Keane, J
LC1875 STATUS Revise fee assessed on milk for inspection and lab functions
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Tropila, J
LC1876 HB0431 STATUS Revise procedure for defining classifications of milk-related products
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Tropila, J
Sponsor: Blasdel, M
LC1886 STATUS Revise noncompete clause laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Villa, D
LC1923 HB0248 STATUS Disclosure requirements for consumer service warranties sold
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC1924 HB0219 STATUS Authorize dealer to use storage lot for vehicles
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Ebinger, B
Sponsor: Ebinger, B
LC1925 STATUS Define sell and storage lot for motor vehicle dealers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Ebinger, B
LC2019 STATUS Revise laws regulating liquor stores
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Story, B
LC2117 HB0371 STATUS Manufacturing extension center program enhancement
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Sonju, J
Sponsor: Sonju, J
LC2118 HB0326 STATUS Cloned agricultural food product moratorium
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC2188 SB0479 STATUS Content criteria for labeling products containing Montana huckleberries
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2226 STATUS Require soil testing prior to construction of structures
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Ward, J
LC2245 STATUS Retailer fuel tax credit for credit card charges
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Nooney, B
LC2261 HB0842 STATUS Tax incentive for inventor & manufacturer of product
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC2290 STATUS Revise firearms laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Kerns, K
LC2323 STATUS Business self-critical analysis privilege
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Klock, H
LC2382 STATUS Mandatory carbon monoxide detectors for lodging facilities
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wilson, B
LC2399 STATUS Video livestock auction market
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Ross, J
LC2400 STATUS State licensure of sexually oriented businesses
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2415 SB0495 STATUS Revise law on malt beverages
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC2450 SJ0017 STATUS Jobs, trade, and democracy resolution
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC2496 STATUS Revise motor vehicle dealer laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Dutton, E
LC2552 HB0755 STATUS Exempt certain gift certificate from abandoned property law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: (H) Business and Labor Standing Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : (H) Business And Labor Standing Committee
LC2555 SB0540 STATUS Revise law on sale of gambling equipment
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs Standing Committee
Sponsor: Jackson, V
By Request of : (S) Business, Labor, And Economic Affairs Standing Committee

Subject: Traffic Regulations (see also: Motor Vehicles)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0011 SB0263 STATUS DUI license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0028 SB0144 STATUS DUI license plates
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0107 STATUS Speed limit at emergency and accident sites
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Shockley, J
LC0111 SB0228 STATUS Revise laws on driver education courses
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC0259 STATUS Mandatory helmet use for motorcycle riders
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Pease, G
LC0378 HB0028 STATUS Revise law on driving with suspended or revoked license
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0394 HB0180 STATUS Revise driver licensing laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hollenbaugh, G
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0541 HB0121 STATUS Clarify DOT duties for driver education programs
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0542 SB0159 STATUS Include drug use in county drinking and driving prevention programs
Drafter: MacMaster, J Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Harrington, D
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0565 STATUS Revise driving under the influence laws
Drafter: Lane, V Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0568 STATUS Revise traffic laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Laslovich, J
LC0597 SB0292 STATUS Requiring stop signal arms on certain buses
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0729 HB0239 STATUS Increase fines for speeding in school zones -- require posting
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0731 HB0546 STATUS Revise local authority to alter speed limits
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0801 STATUS Primary seatbelt and child passenger safety seat laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cooney, M
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0809 STATUS Local brake noise restrictions on state highways
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jones, L
LC0818 HB0567 STATUS Montana safety corridor act
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC0855 HB0423 STATUS Increase license suspension period for refusing alcohol-drug test
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Peterson, K
LC0996 HB0676 STATUS Allow taking of blood sample in non-DUI cases
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Arntzen, E
LC1036 HB0554 STATUS Child passenger safety violation as primary offense
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1111 STATUS Revise second DUI law
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1132 HB0275 STATUS Incentives for driving with headlights on
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC1146 SB0222 STATUS Revise speed laws near emergency vehicles
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Esp, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC1184 HB0277 STATUS Child safety restraint violation as primary offense
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1413 HB0436 STATUS Require hands free cell phone use while driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1557 HB0600 STATUS Restrict cell phone use while driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Raser, H
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1722 HB0233 STATUS Restrict cell phone use in driving in certain areas
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lake, B
Sponsor: Lake, B
LC1834 HB0247 STATUS Remove certain traffic convictions from driving record after 3 years
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1859 HB0606 STATUS Require lower speed limits at accident sites
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC1872 STATUS Alternative driver education program
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Butcher, E
LC1906 SB0208 STATUS Traffic regulation for nonfunctioning traffic signal
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Tropila, M
Sponsor: Tropila, M
LC1984 HB0595 STATUS Increase license suspension for refusing blood alcohol test
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC1995 SJ0002 STATUS Study DUI laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Smith, F
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC2002 SB0239 STATUS Revise driver's license laws for military personnel
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Balyeat, J
Sponsor: Balyeat, J
LC2045 HB0382 STATUS Require lighted headlights when windshield wipers in use
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: MacLaren, G
Sponsor: MacLaren, G
LC2060 HB0422 STATUS Revise requirements for probationary driver's license or license reinstatement
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
STATUS
LC2087 HB0496 APRN authority to complete driver medical exams
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: French, J
LC2115 SB0300 STATUS Primary seatbelt and child passenger safety law
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC2135 STATUS Notification to law enforcement of license revocation for child support debt
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: O'Hara, J
LC2194 HB0593 STATUS Reduced speed limit near Milltown
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC2217 STATUS Require tarps on gravel trucks
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Sales, S
LC2229 STATUS Revise traffic laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Esp, J
LC2243 HB0735 STATUS Allow for rural address on driver's license
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Hilbert, E
Sponsor: Hilbert, E
LC2302 SB0298 STATUS Require headlights for driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Curtiss, A
Sponsor: Curtiss, A
LC2324 SB0302 STATUS Remove daytime speed limit restriction on Highway 93
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Barkus, G
Sponsor: Barkus, G
LC2365 HB0581 STATUS Revise stopping requirements for cyclists
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Hamilton, R
Sponsor: Hamilton, R
LC2383 SB0330 STATUS Revise excess speed at which citation goes on driving record
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: O'Neil, J
Sponsor: O'Neil, J
LC2410 HB0710 STATUS Prohibit work release for second or subsequent DUI
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Pomnichowski, J
LC2417 HB0549 STATUS English proficiency to acquire driver license
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2494 SB0441 STATUS Prohibit cell phone use while driving
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
STATUS
LC2497 HB0776 Clarify law enforcement access on private roads
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC2502 STATUS Revise DUI laws
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Parker, J
LC2503 STATUS Authorize triple trailers during certain periods
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Villa, D

Subject: Transportation (see also: Motor Vehicles; Taxation--Transportation)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0075 SB0038 STATUS Allowed district to pay school-related travel from transportation budget
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Ryan, D
Sponsor: Ryan, D
LC0090 HB0024 STATUS Revise laws relating to carbon dioxide used for energy purposes
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Klock, H
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0115 SB0216 STATUS Protocol for mental health transport
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0159 SB0046 STATUS Revise rulemaking authority for DOJ tow truck rotation system
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Moss, L
Sponsor: Moss, L
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0336 HB0135 STATUS Revise school bus mileage reimbursements
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Office Of Public Instruction
LC0452 HB0026 STATUS Revise rail service competition council
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McGillvray, T
By Request of : Economic Affairs Interim Committee
LC0537 SB0158 STATUS Revise laws on transportation reciprocity agreements
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0539 HB0126 STATUS Eliminate req for DOT to set liability insur rates for commercial air carriers
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0540 HB0127 STATUS Require immediate deposit of fees paid on aircraft
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0541 HB0121 STATUS Clarify DOT duties for driver education programs
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Transportation
LC0560 HB0188 STATUS Revise traffic laws for transp of certain ag equipment by farm implement dealers
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC0713 STATUS Fund litigation against surface transportation board
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0721 HB0355 STATUS Require background checks for commercial drivers transporting passengers
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC0823 SB0190 STATUS Interim study to determine the feasibility of a bike path
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0838 HB0174 STATUS Revise reimbursement of counties for detention costs
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Lambert, C
Sponsor: Lambert, C
LC0918 HB0385 STATUS Authorize funding of transportation systems with revenue bonds
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Erickson, R
Sponsor: Erickson, R
LC0977 HB0459 STATUS Revise fetus transport for autopsy purposes
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC1017 STATUS Revise laws governing department of transportation
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1018 HB0838 STATUS Revise taxation of railroad property
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: French, J
LC1023 HB0661 STATUS Revise transportation laws
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Cohenour, J
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
LC1416 HB0505 STATUS Promote use of alternative transportation
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1449 STATUS Revise regional airport authority laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kottel, D
LC1526 STATUS Revise transportation services for developmentally disabled adults
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1642 STATUS Revise railroad laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Noonan, A
LC1643 STATUS Exempt certain rail line operators from certain laws
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Noonan, A
LC1891 STATUS Promote alternative transportation by state employees
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Kaufmann, C
LC1933 HB0314 STATUS Clarify appointment authority for airport authorities
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC2369 STATUS Generally revise laws relating to airports and airstrips
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Peterson, J
LC2438 STATUS Revise railroad laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: McGillvray, T
LC2457 HJ0032 STATUS Urge increased funding for public transportation
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: McAlpin, D
Sponsor: McAlpin, D

Subject: Unemployment Insurance (see also: Labor and Employment)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0096 SB0388 STATUS Revise unemployment law on mileage reimbursement exempt from wage definition
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0173 HB0058 STATUS Increase unemployment benefit/allow if leave job for spouse's military transfer
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0557 HB0111 STATUS Revise unemployment insurance laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
STATUS
LC0592 SB0344 Revise definition of misconduct under unemployment insurance laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC0593 SB0134 STATUS Optional unemployment insurance participation
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Bales, K
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC0606 HB0059 STATUS Revise unemployment insurance assessments and rate schedules
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC1083 STATUS Allocate unemployment trust funds for workforce development
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wanzenried, D
LC1246 SB0355 STATUS Unemployment for certain school employees between terms
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1297 STATUS Allow unemployment for spousal military deployment
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Larson, L
LC1624 HB0508 STATUS Revise wages definition to reduce unemployment ins. and work comp contributions
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC2404 HB0790 STATUS Revise unemployment insurance contribution rates & admin. assessments
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Arntzen, E
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC2434 STATUS Revise unemployment insurance law
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Heinert, R

Subject: University System (see also: Colleges)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0052 STATUS Establish Montana school of rural medicine
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0055 STATUS Increase funding for higher education to reduce tuition
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0103 STATUS Statutorily designate state share of tuition for higher education
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0310 HB0048 STATUS Extend and revise National Guard tuition waiver
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0345 SB0016 STATUS 6-mill levy for university system referendum
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Education and Local Government Interim Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : Education And Local Government Interim Committee
LC0414 HB0294 STATUS Soldier appreciation scholarships
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC0425 HB0019 STATUS Prohibit diversion of Morrill Act land revenue for administrative costs
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0585 SB0315 STATUS Student loan forgiveness program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC0633 STATUS Fund higher education for foster children
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Gillan, K
LC0694 HB0813 STATUS Affordability and success for foster children in higher education
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Small-Eastman, V
Sponsor: Small-Eastman, V
LC0759 STATUS Replace statewide mills with other revenue
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wiseman, B
LC0779 HB0178 STATUS Revise laws and funding for university system
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Wilmer, F
Sponsor: Wilmer, F
LC0826 HB0194 STATUS Tuition reductions for resident students
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
STATUS Revise regents authority
LC0953 SB0256
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: McGee, D
Sponsor: McGee, D
LC1129 STATUS Tuition waivers for national guard members
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1188 HB0260 STATUS Revise laws relating to student regent
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Reinhart, M
LC1189 SJ0012 STATUS Encourage international education to board of regents
Drafter: Fox, S Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
LC1235 STATUS Increase and revise higher education funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Balyeat, J
LC1257 HB0614 STATUS Require transferability of university system credits
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Butcher, E
Sponsor: Butcher, E
LC1362 HB0817 STATUS Fund satellite delivery of public television
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Gallik, D
LC1475 STATUS Tuition rebate for in-state senior students
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
LC1476 HJ0055 STATUS Study intellectual diversity in Montana's university system
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC1477 HB0525 STATUS Encourage intellectual diversity in university system
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC1484 SB0484 STATUS Fund MSU-Billings regional workforce training facility
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Essmann, J
Sponsor: Essmann, J
LC1497 HB0366 STATUS Fund leadership Montana
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Gillan, K
Sponsor: Raser, H
LC1515 STATUS Student loan forgiveness for certain health care professionals
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1543 STATUS Fund improvements at agricultural experiment stations
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
LC1571 HB0793 STATUS Tax credit for contributions to school tuition organization
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Wells, J
Sponsor: Wells, J
LC1663 STATUS Tuition waivers for national guard
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Olson, A
LC1675 STATUS School loan reduction for teaching in tribal college
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Juneau, C
LC1694 STATUS Encourage private investment in university system -- state match
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Van Dyk, K
LC1764 STATUS Create Montana water center in university system
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1800 STATUS Revise education laws --dual high school and college credit
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Gallik, D
LC1874 STATUS Transferability of credits in university system
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Butcher, E
LC1897 STATUS Fund Rocky mountain agile virtual enterprise program
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Gallus, S
LC1913 HB0197 STATUS Require highway signs for all accredited colleges
Drafter: Geiger, A Requester: Campbell, M
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC2001 HB0283 STATUS Increase amount for non-beneficiary students
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Campbell, M
Sponsor: Campbell, M
LC2146 HJ0054 STATUS Study credit transferability-all accredited institutions of higher education
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2205 STATUS Appropriation for Helena college of technology expansion
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Lewis, D
LC2218 STATUS Study rising cost of college tuition and identify solutions
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Sales, S
LC2282 HB0335 STATUS Appropriate funding for Great Falls college of technology
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Dickenson, S
Sponsor: Dickenson, S
LC2331 STATUS Fund MSU-Northern water program
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Musgrove, J
LC2407 STATUS Urge Congress to decrease interest on student loans
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Erickson, R
LC2446 STATUS Generally revise education funding
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Williams, C
LC2528 SB0412 STATUS Authorize university construction projects using nonstate funds
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Long Range Planning
Sponsor: Brueggeman, J
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Long Range Planning
LC2537 STATUS Budget accountability and incentive measures for university system
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Education
By Request of : (H) Joint Appropriations Subcommittee On Education
STATUS University system incentives and accountability measures
LC2569 SB0566
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (S) Finance and Claims Standing Committee
Sponsor: Hawks, B
By Request of : (S) Finance And Claims Standing Committee

Subject: Utilities
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0037 STATUS Revise default supply laws to allow generation acquisition
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0090 HB0024 STATUS Revise laws relating to carbon dioxide used for energy purposes
Drafter: Barrs, C Requester: Energy and Telecommunications Interim Committee
Sponsor: Klock, H
By Request of : Energy And Telecommunications Interim Committee
LC0723 HB0237 STATUS Require phase-in of renewable energy supply
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Phillips, M
Sponsor: Phillips, M
LC0727 STATUS Tax incentives for measuring greenhouse gases
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Phillips, M
LC0835 HB0218 STATUS Revise net metering laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0859 HB0134 STATUS Regulate rates of local government energy transmission facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0861 HB0758 STATUS Revise laws related to electrical energy
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC0871 SB0189 STATUS Clarify PSC authority to initiate rate cases
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Kitzenberg, S
LC0872 SB0195 STATUS Eliminate functional separation requirements for a restructured public utility
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Caferro, M
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0875 STATUS Expand net metering options
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Caferro, M
LC0876 STATUS Revise universal system benefit charges
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Caferro, M
LC0877 STATUS Prohibit public subsidy or risk assumption for private energy facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Caferro, M
LC0940 STATUS Net metering
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Smith, F
LC1102 STATUS Price and quantity limits for electricity purchases from qualifying facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1103 STATUS Revise electric utility restructuring law
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1104 STATUS Revise contract term for street lighting districts
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1107 HB0244 STATUS Expand promotional activities of telecommunications providers
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC1108 HB0434 STATUS Revise electric energy utility restructuring
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Wiseman, B
Sponsor: Wiseman, B
LC1149 STATUS Revise natural gas laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Klock, H
LC1150 STATUS Revise electricity laws
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Klock, H

LC1162 HB0682 STATUS Revise wholesale electric transmission tax
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1163 HB0526 STATUS Revise territorial integrity act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Groesbeck, G
LC1164 STATUS Require certain electrical suppliers to purchase from qualifying facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Olson, A
LC1165 HB0681 STATUS Extend renewable portfolio act to competitive suppliers
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Driscoll, R
LC1166 HB0739 STATUS Review of certain municipal electric utility facility acquisitions
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1167 STATUS Revise utility tax tracker
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
LC1169 STATUS Allow default supplier to own generation facilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1178 SB0217 STATUS Repeal utility tax tracker
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Elliott, J
Sponsor: Elliott, J
LC1180 STATUS Require generators seeking transmission connection to provide ancillary services
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: McNutt, W
LC1211 STATUS Revise renewable energy cost caps
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Hands, B
LC1244 SB0313 STATUS Generation acquisition for certain utilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1291 SB0311 STATUS Utility customer protection act
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Brown, R
Sponsor: Brown, R
LC1298 STATUS Tax property owned by municipal electric utilities
Drafter: Heiman, L Requester: Keane, J
LC1299 STATUS Restrict zoning of utility facilities
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Keane, J
LC1300 STATUS Require local government to pay certain utility infrastructure design cost
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1311 HB0170 STATUS Net metering for wind turbines
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Thomas, B
Sponsor: Thomas, B
LC1434 STATUS Revise power plant permitting law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Villa, D
LC1435 STATUS Revise transmission line permitting law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Villa, D
LC1438 STATUS Create transmission line and pipeline promotion program
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Villa, D
LC1448 STATUS Revise energy portfolio mix
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Villa, D
LC1487 SB0448 STATUS Ratepayer fiscal analysis for new power and transmission projects
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC1594 HB0458 STATUS Repeal wholesale energy transaction tax
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
Sponsor: Olson, A
LC1651 STATUS Revise taxation of energy generation and transmission
Drafter: Martin, J Requester: Olson, A
LC1684 STATUS Revise renewable resource standard for energy
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Hands, B
LC1685 STATUS Revise distribution services provider net metering requirements
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Hands, B
LC1786 HB0611 STATUS Revise laws related to telecommunications access services
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Jacobson, H
Sponsor: Jacobson, H
LC1802 STATUS Refund for energy generator consumers
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Wilmer, F
LC1843 STATUS Repeal wholesale energy transmission tax
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Olson, A
LC1848 SB0367 STATUS Renumber laws on renewable power production
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC1849 STATUS Extend universal systems benefits programs
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
LC1869 STATUS Revise universal system benefit program
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Lind, G
LC1918 STATUS Address electric transmission line issues
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jones, L
LC1919 HB0843 STATUS Property tax exemption for transmission line impacts to adjacent property
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Jones, L
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC2022 SB0264 STATUS Low-income rates for local government utilities
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Kaufmann, C
LC2079 HB0448 STATUS Clarify utility customer choice
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2081 HB0346 STATUS Authorize municipal utilities to provide electricity supply to jurisdiction
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kottel, D
Sponsor: Kottel, D
LC2254 STATUS Expand use of alternative energy
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Phillips, M
LC2262 HB0427 STATUS Revise universal system benefits law
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Bergren, B
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC2333 HB0659 STATUS Revise statute of limitations on PSC orders
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC2349 SB0369 STATUS Revise PSC jurisdiction over rural cooperatives
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Gebhardt, K
Sponsor: Smith, F
LC2394 HB0626 STATUS Study default supply
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Kerns, K
Sponsor: Kerns, K

Subject: Wages and Salaries
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0085 SB0259 STATUS Prohibit deductions of wages paid to illegal aliens
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Shockley, J
LC0094 STATUS Minimum statewide salary schedule for school teachers and specialists
Drafter: McClure, E Requester: Kitzenberg, S
LC0131 HB0013 STATUS Pay plan for state employees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Sesso, J
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
LC0262 STATUS Generally revise state pay system
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0271 STATUS Revise salary calculation for STAB members
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0273 STATUS Revise procedure to calculate pay for Lieutenant Governor
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0314 STATUS State pay differential adjustment for active duty National Guard
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : Department Of Military Affairs
LC0676 STATUS Revise payment of signature gatherers
Drafter: Niss, D Requester: Weinberg, D
LC0913 HB0279 STATUS Restrict signature gatherers to hourly wage
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Driscoll, R
Sponsor: Driscoll, R
LC1095 STATUS Require minimum level of quality jobs for economic development grants
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cohenour, J
LC1215 STATUS Study poverty and family income stability
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1268 STATUS Study effect nondisclosure wage and tip credit on social security benefits
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Jopek, M
LC1347 STATUS Revise definition of wages for work comp re: overtime pay
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1527 STATUS Wage increases for direct care workers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1624 HB0508 STATUS Revise wages definition to reduce unemployment ins. and work comp contributions
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC1737 STATUS Require prevailing wage on projects funded by board of investments loans
Drafter: Bohyer, D Requester: Keane, J
LC1921 STATUS Revise STAB salary designation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Balyeat, J
LC1928 SB0207 STATUS Allow teachers option for summer pay
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Tropila, M
Sponsor: Tropila, M
LC1978 STATUS Authorize compensatory time in private sector businesses
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Mendenhall, S
LC2046 STATUS State employee pay plan
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC2091 HB0325 STATUS Allow employer to require payment of employees by electronic transfers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Dutton, E
Sponsor: Dutton, E
LC2244 STATUS Generally revise state pay and compensation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Glaser, B
LC2320 SB0362 STATUS Revise compensation of school board trustees
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Cobb, J
Sponsor: Cobb, J
LC2337 HB0492 STATUS Quality service allowance for minimum wage
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Himmelberger, D
Sponsor: Himmelberger, D
LC2352 HB0372 STATUS Revise county treasurer salary
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Ingraham, P
Sponsor: Ingraham, P
LC2560 HB0846 STATUS Implement certain recommendations and issues related to state pay
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: (H) Appropriations Standing Committee
Sponsor: Sinrud, J
By Request of : (H) Appropriations Standing Committee

Subject: Water
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0044 SB0024 STATUS Prohibit sale of some two-stroke marine engines and personal watercraft
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC0050 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Stapleton, C
LC0129 HB0011 STATUS Treasure state endowment appropriations
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Legislative Council
Sponsor: Kasten, D
By Request of : Office Of Budget And Program Planning
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0150 SB0078 STATUS Clarify stream access from bridges
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Larson, L
Sponsor: Larson, L
LC0171 HB0016 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Keane, J
LC0200 SB0223 STATUS Generally revise water appropriation laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Peterson, J
LC0201 HB0383 STATUS Generally revise water discharge laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Shockley, J
Sponsor: Kerns, K
LC0218 HB0138 STATUS Groundwater appropriations in closed basins
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0219 HB0104 STATUS Revise exempt water rights laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Furey, K
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0220 STATUS Revise controlled groundwater area designations
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0225 HB0039 STATUS Ownership update for water rights
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0226 HB0087 STATUS Water commissioner authority over changes
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Cordier, D
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0230 HB0036 STATUS Repeal sunset for loans to water users
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Musgrove, J
By Request of : Department Of Natural Resources And Conservation
LC0240 HB0107 STATUS Increase public water supply fees
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0241 HB0073 STATUS Increase fee caps for water quality act
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Gallik, D
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0247 STATUS Revise public water supply act
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Environmental Quality Council
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0277 HB0089 STATUS Statutory appropriation for federal flood control payments
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: State Administration and Veterans' Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: McChesney, B
By Request of : Department Of Administration
LC0322 STATUS Approve portion of Gallatin River as outstanding resource water
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hawks, B
LC0426 HB0020 STATUS Clarify injunctive relief availability for water right enforcement
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: McNutt, W
By Request of : Environmental Quality Council
LC0435 SB0128 STATUS Eliminate termination of FWP instream flow and revise laws governing
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
By Request of : Department Of Fish, Wildlife, And Parks
LC0463 STATUS Emergency stream flow for fishery protection
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hawks, B
LC0535 HB0106 STATUS Remove Commerce as ombudsman regarding Flathead Lake management
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cordier, D
By Request of : Department Of Commerce
LC0579 STATUS Revise subdivision and water laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Gillan, K
LC0617 HB0119 STATUS Revise water quality laws
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Environmental Quality Council
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
By Request of : Department Of Environmental Quality
LC0630 STATUS Create Milk River Basin authority
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Musgrove, J
LC0698 STATUS Generally revise floodplain laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
LC0699 STATUS Revise floodplain laws
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
LC0700 SB0345 STATUS Waterway setbacks for construction
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Hawks, B
Sponsor: Hawks, B
LC0715 SB0431 STATUS Revise standards for hot springs
Drafter: O'Connell, S Requester: Lind, G
Sponsor: Lind, G
LC0766 STATUS Revise mixing zone laws for water quality
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Stahl, W
LC0786 HJ0015 STATUS Allow conservancy districts to operate water banks
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC0799 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Kasten, D
LC0816 STATUS Suspend water user fee and transfer funds
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Villa, D
By Request of : Governor
LC0837 HB0320 STATUS Close Fiddler Creek subbasin
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Ross, J
Sponsor: Ross, J
LC0849 HB0199 STATUS Water-based recreational access donations/donor recognition
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Jones, W
Sponsor: Jones, W
LC0856 HJ0005 STATUS Urge support for Montana Missouri River water rights
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Lange, M
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC0867 HB0093 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC0882 SB0178 STATUS Remove Milltown dam reference in Clark Fork steering committee law
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC0906 HB0130 STATUS Suspend water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Hiner, C
Sponsor: Campbell, M
By Request of : Governor
LC0951 SB0248 STATUS Ratify USFS water compact
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Story, B
LC0971 HB0151 STATUS Repeal water adjudication fee and provide credit
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Heinert, R
Sponsor: Heinert, R
LC0972 STATUS Floater limits for Rock Creek in Granite County
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Heinert, R
LC0982 HB0373 STATUS Revise water use act
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC0983 HB0844 STATUS Revise closed basin laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Peterson, J
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC0985 STATUS Manage water in Fort Peck Lake
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Peterson, J
LC1005 SB0452 STATUS Working forests, ranches, and watersheds program
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Pomnichowski, J
Sponsor: Williams, C
LC1137 HB0392 STATUS CAFO cost reimbursement in certain instances
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Stahl, W
Sponsor: Bergren, B
LC1194 STATUS Revise water use laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1195 HB0829 STATUS Blackfeet Tribe - State water compact implementation
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Jones, L
LC1224 STATUS County costs associated with water and sewer districts
Drafter: Heisel, L Requester: Olson, A
LC1238 SB0188 STATUS Sheep experiment station water compact
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Tash, B
LC1252 HB0205 STATUS Revise controlled ground water laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Everett, G
Sponsor: Everett, G
LC1262 HB0261 STATUS Mercury disposal standards
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1266 STATUS Fund Flathead county watershed and gravel pit study
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Jopek, M
LC1270 HB0203 STATUS Revise controlled ground water law
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1279 HB0184 STATUS Protect public access to water via growth policy
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Jopek, M
Sponsor: Jopek, M
LC1302 STATUS Revise definition of water supply system
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Keane, J
LC1357 STATUS Revise laws on access to land and water
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1383 HB0831 STATUS Revise water use laws in closed basins
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: McNutt, W
LC1424 HB0511 STATUS Promote and fund regional water systems
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Windy Boy, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC1427 STATUS Revise water law
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Barrett, D
LC1511 STATUS Revise stream access laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Laslovich, J
LC1531 STATUS Revise stream access laws
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1555 SB0365 STATUS Revise laws related to water distribution and water commissioners
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Story, B
Sponsor: Story, B
LC1599 HB0304 STATUS Create interim water policy committee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Furey, K
Sponsor: Furey, K
LC1681 STATUS Revise water law
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Reinhart, M
LC1682 SB0370 STATUS Revise law on water right abandonment
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Reinhart, M
Sponsor: Tash, B
LC1764 STATUS Create Montana water center in university system
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1765 HB0189 STATUS Establish baseline data for Flathead River
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Cordier, D
Sponsor: Cordier, D
LC1799 STATUS Revise laws on access to public land and water
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Gallik, D
LC1819 STATUS Define water right for coal bed methane development
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1822 SB0425 STATUS Generally revise water use act
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Jackson, V
LC1823 STATUS Generally revise water use act
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Rice, D
LC1824 STATUS Suspend basin closure laws
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Rice, D
LC1832 STATUS Uniform statewide watercourse setbacks
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Pomnichowski, J
LC1985 SB0187 STATUS Fort Keough reserved water rights compact
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Tash, B
Sponsor: Bales, K
LC2008 SB0324 STATUS Revise ground water data collection procedures
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jackson, V
Sponsor: Jackson, V
LC2009 SB0376 STATUS Revise water marketing law
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jackson, V
Sponsor: Jackson, V
STATUS Challenge of certain water rights during adjudication
LC2010 SB0377
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jackson, V
Sponsor: Jackson, V
LC2011 SB0435 STATUS Subordinate power generation water rights
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jackson, V
Sponsor: Jackson, V
LC2012 STATUS Reexamine chronically dewatered streams
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jackson, V
LC2036 STATUS Revise water adjudication laws and fees
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Curtiss, A
LC2073 SB0446 STATUS Revise water law re: industrial waste discharge
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Perry, G
Sponsor: Perry, G
LC2101 HB0444 STATUS Continuation of water use management by Clark Fork Basin task force
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Taylor, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2102 HB0443 STATUS Appropriate funds to study leasing of water from Hungry Horse dam
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Taylor, J
Sponsor: Taylor, J
LC2128 HB0709 STATUS Hydroelectric power considered a renewable resource
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Vincent, C
Sponsor: Vincent, C
LC2131 STATUS Public bidding for naming lakes
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Cordier, D
LC2138 HB0424 STATUS Revise law on rec use of water/comm'n duty re marking, impact, leg report
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Barrett, D
Sponsor: Barrett, D
LC2162 STATUS Hydroelectric power as eligible renewable resource
Drafter: Everts, T Requester: Barrett, D
LC2171 SB0244 STATUS Revise fines for lakeshore violations
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Weinberg, D
Sponsor: Weinberg, D
LC2202 HB0376 STATUS Modify stream access restrictions regarding campfires
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: Milburn, M
Sponsor: Milburn, M
LC2214 HB0711 STATUS Recognize vested water rights on federal land
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jore, R
Sponsor: Jore, R
LC2331 STATUS Fund MSU-Northern water program
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Musgrove, J
LC2332 HJ0034 STATUS Urge protection of Big Horn River
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Van Dyk, K
Sponsor: Van Dyk, K
LC2372 STATUS Certification of Montana water
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Kasten, D
LC2385 SB0450 STATUS Extend water compact commission
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Juneau, C
Sponsor: Juneau, C
LC2396 HB0439 STATUS Exempt ponds from licensure
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Koopman, R
Sponsor: Koopman, R
LC2406 SB0471 STATUS Revise laws related to power generation water rights
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Jackson, V
Sponsor: Jackson, V
LC2427 HB0703 STATUS Revise survey requirements for regional water projects
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Ripley, R
Sponsor: Ripley, R
LC2429 HB0708 STATUS Define perennial stream for streambed preservation purposes
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Vincent, C
Sponsor: Vincent, C
LC2443 HB0717 STATUS Ratify Bowdoin wildlife refuge water compact
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: Noonan, A
Sponsor: Stahl, W
LC2469 HJ0040 STATUS Urge Congress to prioritize regional water projects
Drafter: Kolman, J Requester: Keane, J
Sponsor: Windy Boy, J
LC2515 STATUS Improve water systems
Drafter: Lee, S Requester: Tropila, M
LC2531 HB0473 STATUS Eliminate water adjudication fee
Drafter: Evans, K Requester: (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
Sponsor: Ross, J
By Request of : (H) Natural Resources Standing Committee
LC2576 HJ0058 STATUS Study recreational access to rivers and streams at bridges
Drafter: Sternberg, D Requester: McNutt, W
Sponsor: Milburn, M

Subject: Workers' Compensation (see also: Labor and Employment)
Draft No Bill No More Info Short Title
LC0257 STATUS Revise work comp laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Villa, D
LC0383 SB0097 STATUS Clarify handling of highway patrol work comp claims
Drafter: Heffelfinger, S Requester: Law and Justice Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Department Of Justice
LC0499 SB0108 STATUS Revise work comp laws-ind. contractors-med. fees-impaired insurers-etc
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0500 HB0065 STATUS Revise uninsured employer's subsequent injury fund-increase dept. inspect. auth.
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Villa, D
By Request of : Department Of Labor And Industry
LC0526 STATUS Paid athletes eligible for work comp exemption
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
By Request of : State Compensation Insurance Fund
LC0528 HB0168 STATUS Clarify state fund obligation to provide default coverage
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Economic Affairs Interim Committee
Sponsor: Cohenour, J
By Request of : State Compensation Insurance Fund
LC0566 SB0304 STATUS Limit health care information subject to disclosure on worker compensation claim
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Laslovich, J
Sponsor: Laslovich, J
LC0638 SB0465 STATUS Exempt state fund from ITSD requirements
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cocchiarella, V
Sponsor: Cocchiarella, V
LC0639 STATUS Clarify prescription authority for pharmacists under workers' compensation
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC0641 STATUS Revise workers' compensation laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Cocchiarella, V
LC1143 SB0191 STATUS Revise work comp exemption requirements for independent contractors
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Esp, J
Sponsor: Esp, J
LC1339 HB0785 STATUS Exempting certain athletes from workers' compensation
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Lange, M
LC1341 SB0426 STATUS Revise attorney fees for medical benefits in work comp cases
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Jent, L
LC1342 HB0553 STATUS Injured worker choice of rehabilitation services
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Callahan, T
LC1343 STATUS Revise work comp indemnity benefits
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1344 STATUS Simplify work comp permanent partial disability benefits
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1345 STATUS Choice of treating physician for work comp claimant
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1346 STATUS Require prompt payment of work comp benefits
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1347 STATUS Revise definition of wages for work comp re: overtime pay
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1349 STATUS Revise insurer independent medical exams in work comp
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1355 HJ0062 STATUS Study privatization and public trading of work comp
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S
LC1386 STATUS Revise work comp laws
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Gallik, D
LC1387 STATUS Revise work comp laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Gallik, D
LC1530 STATUS Revise work comp for oral surgeons
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Groesbeck, G
LC1579 STATUS Restore funds borrowed from old work comp fund
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1581 STATUS Prohibit self-insurance for work comp
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Driscoll, R
LC1617 HB0757 STATUS Revise state fund laws
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC1624 HB0508 STATUS Revise wages definition to reduce unemployment ins. and work comp contributions
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Rice, D
Sponsor: Rice, D
LC1719 SB0474 STATUS Revising State Fund's rate-setting to be under insurance code
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Wanzenried, D
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
STATUS Revise work comp law
LC1741
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Keane, J
STATUS
LC2090 SB0444 Revise APRN treating of injured workers
Drafter: Jackson, L Requester: Franklin, E
Sponsor: Wanzenried, D
LC2125 SB0214 STATUS Independent contractor exemption for certain corporate officers
Drafter: Petesch, G Requester: Lewis, D
Sponsor: Lewis, D
LC2253 HB0786 STATUS Exempt from work comp law certain motor carriers
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Blasdel, M
Sponsor: Blasdel, M
LC2339 SB0511 STATUS Regulate work comp claims examiners
Drafter: Murdo, P Requester: Cooney, M
Sponsor: Cooney, M
LC2344 HB0738 STATUS Revise work comp law for claim closure and medical services rates
Drafter: Campbell, B Requester: Mendenhall, S
Sponsor: Mendenhall, S