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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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HB 285
Generally revise Montana environmental policy act
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5904ff83-8c95-4fdc-92d3-170d683b99bd | Apr 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5904ff83-8c95-4fdc-92d3-170d683b99bd CC0-1.0 |
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HB 270
Revise remedies to MEPA
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bf9f62c1-df78-4013-91dc-805dab837208 | Apr 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf9f62c1-df78-4013-91dc-805dab837208 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 162
Revise definition of infrastructure for resort tax
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6804ceaf-920d-4a0d-b907-df03854006ba | Apr 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6804ceaf-920d-4a0d-b907-df03854006ba CC0-1.0 |
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HB 156
Revise education funding laws by replacing school district BASE levies with countywide BASE levies
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8ae89f11-364d-418b-aeb9-bbb6aa8749e5 | Apr 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ae89f11-364d-418b-aeb9-bbb6aa8749e5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 550
Revise taxation of of certain telecommunications property
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dd3c1ae6-4dd4-4d73-89d6-a8faa0fe9551 | Apr 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd3c1ae6-4dd4-4d73-89d6-a8faa0fe9551 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 322
Increase business equipment tax exemption
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c926f539-7652-494c-bd74-030fb63679f4 | Apr 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c926f539-7652-494c-bd74-030fb63679f4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 238
Allow hunters to donate funds for archery equipment for disabled bowhunters
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bf8a9120-3c5e-4222-ac68-103c5691e521 | Apr 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf8a9120-3c5e-4222-ac68-103c5691e521 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 153
Revise video gambling machine laws
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Indefinitely Postpone -McGillvray | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0df68121-0cda-4f0d-ae04-96d08e3bde4f | Apr 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0df68121-0cda-4f0d-ae04-96d08e3bde4f CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll aec48dfc-f94b-482b-8939-b95e320e8cb1 | Apr 4, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aec48dfc-f94b-482b-8939-b95e320e8cb1 CC0-1.0 | |
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SJ 20
Joint resolution recognizing the military service of Montanans in World War II
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5fc12a2b-fdc6-4821-8780-1d430409849d | Apr 4, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5fc12a2b-fdc6-4821-8780-1d430409849d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 379
Revise laws related to state-tribal consultation
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ReconsAction -Smith | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5dfd92f2-21a7-49ad-b20d-4ad91b7d9885 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5dfd92f2-21a7-49ad-b20d-4ad91b7d9885 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 565
Creating the Montana endowment for early childhood and related structure
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Take SB 565 from Comm-Smith | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 58dd53bd-899e-428a-b482-25555063d8a4 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/58dd53bd-899e-428a-b482-25555063d8a4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 166
Revise Montana historical society laws
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2e7f4bf5-4ab5-48ca-8da3-a1a139c5f340 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e7f4bf5-4ab5-48ca-8da3-a1a139c5f340 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 549
Provide income tax credit for K-12 education expenses
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Do Pass As Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 78c8761a-52d0-4ee8-a154-b04d376d9dca | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78c8761a-52d0-4ee8-a154-b04d376d9dca CC0-1.0 |
| AMD-SB0549.002.001 Trebas D/PASS | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 40dad08d-6acc-4c40-9e1d-c5f6c4f75377 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/40dad08d-6acc-4c40-9e1d-c5f6c4f75377 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 546
Provide income based tax credit
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Do Pass As Amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 74d08c09-a76f-40ca-8cc7-94e0613819c1 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/74d08c09-a76f-40ca-8cc7-94e0613819c1 CC0-1.0 |
| AMD-SB0546.001.002 Fern D/PASS | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 94644eae-36ec-4c68-b4d4-5af03a39abde | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/94644eae-36ec-4c68-b4d4-5af03a39abde CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 542
Generally revise property tax laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8ad73eb8-8666-46cc-b887-3e85aea19127 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ad73eb8-8666-46cc-b887-3e85aea19127 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 554
Generally revise laws related to hospitals operating as nonprofit care facilities
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Indefinitely Postpone -McGillvray | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3b9bcabb-402c-4b0e-9d0b-e2352b709043 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3b9bcabb-402c-4b0e-9d0b-e2352b709043 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 37273c07-6f2a-4a01-84e6-f02b9278725e | Apr 3, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37273c07-6f2a-4a01-84e6-f02b9278725e CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 536
Revise contractor gross receipts tax
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7f4b36fd-9888-4419-8171-9be6a69e282d | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7f4b36fd-9888-4419-8171-9be6a69e282d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 321
Provide tax credits for children and child care
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 77ca4556-96f4-4404-82cf-567c79af114a | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/77ca4556-96f4-4404-82cf-567c79af114a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 166
Revising certified public accountant education requirements
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2d38449a-3d2a-441f-9498-de7363725dda | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d38449a-3d2a-441f-9498-de7363725dda CC0-1.0 |
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SB 161
Provide for regulation and sale of aquaculture
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 981b246c-b120-4407-96b9-002297f3c46b | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/981b246c-b120-4407-96b9-002297f3c46b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 111
Revising laws related to green lights on snow removal equipment
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2cbd5dcc-588b-4a8d-b5e0-0fad5e1e44c4 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2cbd5dcc-588b-4a8d-b5e0-0fad5e1e44c4 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.