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Barry Usher
MT Senate District 19
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT Senate District 19 current
Montana |
Republican | Jan 6, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT Senate District 19
Montana |
Republican | Jan 2, 2023 | Jan 5, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT Senate District 20
Montana |
Republican | Jan 2, 2023 | Jan 6, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT Senate District 19
Montana |
Republican | Jan 2, 2017 | Jan 1, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT House District 40
Montana |
Republican | — | Dec 31, 2022 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,249 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 163
Generally revise privacy laws related to biometric, genetic, and neural data
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c5df901c-8627-4cf9-9db4-6ce8ad7872e5 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c5df901c-8627-4cf9-9db4-6ce8ad7872e5 CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 16
Joint resolution on automated vehicles
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 30b76ac9-1a96-46ba-82cc-101b4bd5c389 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/30b76ac9-1a96-46ba-82cc-101b4bd5c389 CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 6
Joint resolution for legislature's consent and approval long-range legislative branch capitol…
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7360e517-d692-45ee-8fc0-89d8e490811f | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7360e517-d692-45ee-8fc0-89d8e490811f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 480
Revise when a party in a proceeding is entitled to jury trial
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be_concurred_in_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 55f70b2c-d86c-4a08-a828-92cc5db9c447 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55f70b2c-d86c-4a08-a828-92cc5db9c447 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 446
Revise indecent exposure laws
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 375ca229-4b81-4bb1-b7f3-037b80d5aaee | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/375ca229-4b81-4bb1-b7f3-037b80d5aaee CC0-1.0 |
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HB 400
Enact the "Free to Speak Act"
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a86e792-4e8a-4e0e-a3f9-92cb11547795 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a86e792-4e8a-4e0e-a3f9-92cb11547795 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 388
Create pregnancy center autonomy and rights of expression act
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 320a1a9f-c0c6-46ee-a0d1-334d6ba2368d | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/320a1a9f-c0c6-46ee-a0d1-334d6ba2368d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 332
Generally revise youth court laws
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll df30b29f-cbbe-4d4a-8d61-42186f20c0ee | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/df30b29f-cbbe-4d4a-8d61-42186f20c0ee CC0-1.0 |
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HB 284
Establish an interim committee to investigate civil rights violations and censorship within the MUS
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 05760f46-81ea-4647-9aa2-cd486c4951f3 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05760f46-81ea-4647-9aa2-cd486c4951f3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 267
Revise DUI laws related to enacting Bobby's law
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be_concurred_in_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ec8af334-0050-4309-a826-837f50f56f52 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ec8af334-0050-4309-a826-837f50f56f52 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 147
Revise laws related to covenants to provide definition of enforcement action
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9b819983-0fcc-4f3b-9140-ee012ef478b4 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9b819983-0fcc-4f3b-9140-ee012ef478b4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 552
Generally revise criminal justice laws
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do_pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 87329e5d-ca70-4b42-a596-f89bf3771477 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87329e5d-ca70-4b42-a596-f89bf3771477 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 543
Revise judiciary laws
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do_pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e8fdfcb-1a2c-448c-b7bc-370ebcfa67ae | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e8fdfcb-1a2c-448c-b7bc-370ebcfa67ae CC0-1.0 |
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SB 537
Generally revise marijuana tax laws
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do_pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f571ca05-1e28-49eb-9c67-9a55241288b3 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f571ca05-1e28-49eb-9c67-9a55241288b3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 801
Provide for the Montana Firearms Liability Clarification Act
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll be9c844d-90af-496b-8460-8b333bb13a5a | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be9c844d-90af-496b-8460-8b333bb13a5a CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 18
Resolution supporting recreation uses on Flathead Lake
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 69df37af-0cdd-4f68-a80b-b5edf5061601 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69df37af-0cdd-4f68-a80b-b5edf5061601 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 43
Confirm governor's appointees for board of water well contractors
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9911d19e-c70f-4364-bb58-9d8091a0fe7d | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9911d19e-c70f-4364-bb58-9d8091a0fe7d CC0-1.0 |
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SR 25
Confirm governor's appointees for the hard-rock mining impact board
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 50684048-15ee-45c2-a9e9-be364de6748a | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/50684048-15ee-45c2-a9e9-be364de6748a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 559
Provide for appeals of various DEQ permit decisions
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 12dae2c3-4068-46f2-8502-c391c682a066 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/12dae2c3-4068-46f2-8502-c391c682a066 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 546
Provide income based tax credit
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Take SB 546 from Comm-Fern | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 45c43d01-bbb3-45ce-b01d-649b88bc7edf | Apr 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/45c43d01-bbb3-45ce-b01d-649b88bc7edf CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 17
Resolution requesting an interim study on hunter satisfaction
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ReconsAction -Novak | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll feb2e73e-17c5-4470-bab4-c0360d5bc02e | Apr 2, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/feb2e73e-17c5-4470-bab4-c0360d5bc02e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 32
Generally revise property taxes
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Take SB 32 from Comm-Trebas | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 892d5e0b-bf73-4b81-b456-b4476fd6cf85 | Apr 2, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/892d5e0b-bf73-4b81-b456-b4476fd6cf85 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 203
Revise income tax brackets to lower income taxes
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Take SB 203 from Comm-Yakawich | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2fe39e4c-13b8-4b8f-a4fd-efbae86f7763 | Apr 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2fe39e4c-13b8-4b8f-a4fd-efbae86f7763 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 323
Revise individual income tax rates and earned income credit
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Take SB 323 from Comm-Kassmier | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 56a471da-e79d-4aef-b02f-94cbfafb3f60 | Apr 2, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/56a471da-e79d-4aef-b02f-94cbfafb3f60 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 324
Revise vehicle registration fees and allocate revenue for bridges and victims of crime
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Rerefer to Finance and Claims-Kassmier | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7d211581-4a72-48aa-b80b-e8503a53f9b4 | Apr 2, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7d211581-4a72-48aa-b80b-e8503a53f9b4 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (38 as lead sponsor)
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SR 23
MT · —
Confirm governor's appointee for the judicial standards commission
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SR 29
MT · —
Confirm governor's appointee for board of crime control
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SJ 10
MT · —
Joint resolution honoring NCSL's 50th anniversary
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SJ 50
MT · —
Interim study of the medical response to COVID-19
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SB 455
MT · —
Revise highway and roadside service laws
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SR 110
MT · —
Confirm speaker appointee to judicial standards commission
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SB 19
MT · —
Revise sentencing laws related to theft
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SR 42
MT · —
Confirm governor's appointee for workers' compensation judge
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SR 7
MT · —
Confirm governor's appointee for district court judge in 7th
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SB 21
MT · —
Allowing legislative and executive leadership to vacate a writ of mandamus
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