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Bob Phalen
MT Senate District 17
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT Senate District 17 current
Montana |
Republican | Jan 6, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT Senate District 17
Montana |
Republican | Jan 4, 2021 | Jan 5, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT House District 36
Montana |
Republican | Jan 4, 2021 | Jan 6, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,227 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 347
Revise medical resident licensure laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0d3233aa-2fc2-4deb-b700-85fa847e2688 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0d3233aa-2fc2-4deb-b700-85fa847e2688 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 341
Revise laws related to recreational vehicle sales
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 122e5180-027d-47c2-a8b7-0b795775a8b6 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/122e5180-027d-47c2-a8b7-0b795775a8b6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 338
Revise workers' compensation insurance related to who may receive payments
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1807ba80-dcc7-48d5-a34f-e6c456d3cf98 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1807ba80-dcc7-48d5-a34f-e6c456d3cf98 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 335
Generally revise laws related to dental insurance
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6b4070ec-02ae-4334-b8f5-b815f9c13108 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b4070ec-02ae-4334-b8f5-b815f9c13108 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 328
Revise deadline for appeal of county tax appeal board decision
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8b9c0ef6-6210-4ad9-9f64-c9dffada31a4 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b9c0ef6-6210-4ad9-9f64-c9dffada31a4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 180
Generally revise laws related to the determination of the best interests of the child in custody…
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9a456369-445d-4092-80fb-75825c0eac51 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a456369-445d-4092-80fb-75825c0eac51 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 266
Revise municipal zoning to allow for triplex and fourplex housing
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d428ddcd-88ce-463f-a6b3-6acbb60fe92f | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d428ddcd-88ce-463f-a6b3-6acbb60fe92f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 411
Allow recordings to be treated as wills
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 109150da-c2df-4864-98dc-6c83bb5cad21 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/109150da-c2df-4864-98dc-6c83bb5cad21 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 395
Revise legal requirement of standing to maintain a lawsuit
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9a16123a-4377-4050-a96a-8c064244cf70 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a16123a-4377-4050-a96a-8c064244cf70 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 355
Generally revise energy laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 63b66147-c5f0-443a-b515-7316d2b17d2c | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/63b66147-c5f0-443a-b515-7316d2b17d2c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 301
Generally revise utility lines and facilities laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c41d2d15-a0c3-4f10-a35f-b744e4f32832 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c41d2d15-a0c3-4f10-a35f-b744e4f32832 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 422
Generally revise laws relating to insurance coverage relating to cancer
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 85902664-9e42-4d80-9b4c-02ed0319b161 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/85902664-9e42-4d80-9b4c-02ed0319b161 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 282
Limit state government use of personal electronic data
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e8bcf3d4-8a02-4fbb-a947-366c5cb0e4f5 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e8bcf3d4-8a02-4fbb-a947-366c5cb0e4f5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 67
Provide for the use of autonomous vehicles
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Do Pass As Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c686ca03-8e8a-460d-ab4d-a8091546720c | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c686ca03-8e8a-460d-ab4d-a8091546720c CC0-1.0 |
| AMD-SB0067.002.001 Loge D/PASS | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 33bce1d8-980c-426c-a458-bbc30464179c | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33bce1d8-980c-426c-a458-bbc30464179c CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 265
Revise cryptocurrency laws to create Financial Freedom and Innovation Act
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c538defb-0d43-4f30-9189-bfda8c338940 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c538defb-0d43-4f30-9189-bfda8c338940 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 80
Provide cash lease-only bidding for agriculture leases
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll dda93c4c-a53f-4f78-b6c0-f5b0dd4b0014 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dda93c4c-a53f-4f78-b6c0-f5b0dd4b0014 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 318
Generally revise child custody laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d9769c97-e926-4201-b14f-f2f00119d000 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9769c97-e926-4201-b14f-f2f00119d000 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 315
Allocate funding for petroleum tank cleanup
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6e6eb395-0b05-402c-b666-f202093f6fb6 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e6eb395-0b05-402c-b666-f202093f6fb6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 299
Revise laws related to enhancing transparency in education
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 435d61ff-51fb-4869-9e4d-a69eef872e20 | Mar 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/435d61ff-51fb-4869-9e4d-a69eef872e20 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 314
Revise election laws to prohibit a political party from nominating a replacement candidate when the…
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do_pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 37e775ce-0a46-4bfc-8d3d-ef81f28ed4e5 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37e775ce-0a46-4bfc-8d3d-ef81f28ed4e5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 490
Revise election laws regarding late registration
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0687b7b0-e273-40d6-a2be-7eb5a9480b60 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0687b7b0-e273-40d6-a2be-7eb5a9480b60 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 499
Revise voter list maintenance procedures to apply to permanent address changes
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll aeebfc39-3768-4c54-8d95-6ba9b0927537 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aeebfc39-3768-4c54-8d95-6ba9b0927537 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 527
Create the building families act
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0376b34d-b634-4392-874d-c285d5a75d41 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0376b34d-b634-4392-874d-c285d5a75d41 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 246
Provide for standardization of substantial equivalency determinations in professional licensing
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ace34122-60f2-4f79-8456-819c200a36ab | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ace34122-60f2-4f79-8456-819c200a36ab CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (8 as lead sponsor)
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SB 407
MT · —
Revise education laws to prohibit certain flags and banners in school and require phrase "In God we trust" displayed in each classroom of a public school
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SB 114
MT · —
Provide for display of Ten Commandments in public schools
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SB 473
MT · —
Prohibit weather modification.
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SJ 15
MT · —
Resolution on Obergefell
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SB 491
MT · —
Generally revise laws related to sexual assault kits
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SB 160
MT · —
Revise alternative energy project laws to require a bond prior to construction
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SB 283
MT · —
Generally revise laws relating to wind generation facilities
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SB 505
MT · —
Generally revise zoning laws to prohibit the construction of wind generation facilities.