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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 397
Revise laws related to privacy in mental health digital service
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a5164998-fdcd-461c-b85b-1dafe0364dcb | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5164998-fdcd-461c-b85b-1dafe0364dcb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 352
Revise child support guideline laws and establish a committee
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc450733-c027-4aca-87c5-71c92c467080 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc450733-c027-4aca-87c5-71c92c467080 CC0-1.0 |
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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 | Yea | 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 502
Establish board of facility health care professionals
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c85dbd73-63c1-4b88-ad7c-febfa709402f | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c85dbd73-63c1-4b88-ad7c-febfa709402f CC0-1.0 |
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SR 8
Confirm governor's appointees for board of architects and landscape architects
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3b1b159c-6629-4b4f-a6f3-b0eaef23dd23 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3b1b159c-6629-4b4f-a6f3-b0eaef23dd23 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 52
Confirm governor's appointees for board of plumbers
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 21d4d9f0-fa47-4c26-a6f4-231549f2c978 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21d4d9f0-fa47-4c26-a6f4-231549f2c978 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 44
Confirm governor's appointment for board of realty
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 921eff8b-df8d-4528-92d3-e2fe5a0f29bd | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/921eff8b-df8d-4528-92d3-e2fe5a0f29bd CC0-1.0 |
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SR 41
Confirm governor's appointees for the state electrical board
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a5ce9208-7f3f-4d74-9501-aa73e87eefa0 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5ce9208-7f3f-4d74-9501-aa73e87eefa0 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 28
Confirm governor's appointees for board of professional engineers and professional land surveyors
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a9020d2-0b2e-408e-92c5-68cee2dd7df1 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a9020d2-0b2e-408e-92c5-68cee2dd7df1 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 57
Confirm governor's appointee for the Montana facility finance authority
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resolution_adopted_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 43ad1fbc-238e-434e-b98b-faca73199ce5 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43ad1fbc-238e-434e-b98b-faca73199ce5 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 56
Confirm governor's appointee for the Montana facility finance authority
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 550f27d2-786f-43d6-a609-13ee26bb550c | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/550f27d2-786f-43d6-a609-13ee26bb550c CC0-1.0 |
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SR 55
Confirm governor's appointee for the Montana facility finance authority
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cac4f52e-d540-4545-9281-9af9b9897862 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cac4f52e-d540-4545-9281-9af9b9897862 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 54
Confirm governor's appointee for the Montana facility finance authority
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c4b9878b-1108-4220-b8cd-f0029ce19e81 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c4b9878b-1108-4220-b8cd-f0029ce19e81 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 556
Create board of passenger ropeway safety
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 48212487-9cfa-4cf8-af17-38062126ac4c | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48212487-9cfa-4cf8-af17-38062126ac4c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 555
Generally revise gambling laws
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 803a59a5-4ac7-44dc-bb93-03542136db02 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/803a59a5-4ac7-44dc-bb93-03542136db02 CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 24
Joint resolution supporting the national popular vote initiative
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 33816c21-bda5-4fb2-98e4-2fcf64915a10 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33816c21-bda5-4fb2-98e4-2fcf64915a10 CC0-1.0 |
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HJ 19
Resolution to provide for frontotemporal degeneration awareness week
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resolution_adopted | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 397bc48e-8ac1-41f9-881a-10c9fcadf308 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/397bc48e-8ac1-41f9-881a-10c9fcadf308 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 562
Require top two primary for certain offices
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f445a782-46b2-49f7-b7e3-7e1ddb475cb0 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f445a782-46b2-49f7-b7e3-7e1ddb475cb0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 557
Generally revise laws relating to campaign mailings
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c9253c93-6a4e-43fc-b77d-19ef1b91f059 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c9253c93-6a4e-43fc-b77d-19ef1b91f059 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 564
Revise government transparency laws
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do_pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e3aace5c-1c6d-4b1c-af0c-1c6fe20723b4 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e3aace5c-1c6d-4b1c-af0c-1c6fe20723b4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 819
Revise laws relating to flag displays in and on state buildings and grounds
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 798e29eb-8f72-4782-8755-c31c6328a7f0 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/798e29eb-8f72-4782-8755-c31c6328a7f0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 488
Allowing a disabled voter to electronically return a ballot
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7c04eb6e-013a-4864-9e5a-e761a507d195 | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7c04eb6e-013a-4864-9e5a-e761a507d195 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 |
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.