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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 23
Increase thresholds for railroad accident reporting requirements
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 69ae87cb-ec16-4e9b-b03f-9e315d515dd5 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/69ae87cb-ec16-4e9b-b03f-9e315d515dd5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 235
Provide for voluntary cancellation and suspension of vehicle registration
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8879bec6-1e60-4900-86ef-ff44e3cec58e | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8879bec6-1e60-4900-86ef-ff44e3cec58e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 164
Revise the uniform unclaimed property act
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0b1f300f-c237-489e-878c-e3edadf998f8 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0b1f300f-c237-489e-878c-e3edadf998f8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 150
Generally revise alcohol and gaming laws
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ef4c4504-4c43-4b3d-98ae-c2e5b78a8684 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef4c4504-4c43-4b3d-98ae-c2e5b78a8684 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 58
Revise distributions mine remediation
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 569f3378-f951-4b45-bb47-baf920e36f51 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/569f3378-f951-4b45-bb47-baf920e36f51 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 223
Revise motor vehicle insurance laws to include commercial to truck costs
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Indefinitely Postpone -McGillvray | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll ef9c0d1d-f47d-4a6a-a95b-b6c40a3579e9 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ef9c0d1d-f47d-4a6a-a95b-b6c40a3579e9 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2b87f292-ea24-4e29-ae40-0bc0e1766764 | Mar 26, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2b87f292-ea24-4e29-ae40-0bc0e1766764 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 219
Generally revise hunting laws related to unlawful contest or prize
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c08662d7-9ea6-4357-8097-d79cb25814a1 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c08662d7-9ea6-4357-8097-d79cb25814a1 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 189
Revise the petroleum storage tank cleanup eligibility requirements
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a35da660-346a-4e54-8cde-2dfe9dfa79e2 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a35da660-346a-4e54-8cde-2dfe9dfa79e2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 179
Revise election laws related to inactive voter status
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 927f181f-1d57-4604-8d5f-acfcffebfe5b | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/927f181f-1d57-4604-8d5f-acfcffebfe5b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 178
Limit government use of AI systems
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 302f8ea5-9152-4832-bd6f-f2574bd91f4e | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/302f8ea5-9152-4832-bd6f-f2574bd91f4e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 173
Revise definition of victim in youth court act
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 88ce0abe-579e-4219-9f8d-61e56d49beb9 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/88ce0abe-579e-4219-9f8d-61e56d49beb9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 143
Revise definition of treating physician to include physician assistants without regard to proximity…
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2ca8b4b1-49e0-4059-ab54-fe7fa61c7dab | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ca8b4b1-49e0-4059-ab54-fe7fa61c7dab CC0-1.0 |
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HB 135
Create statutes of repose for claims against real estate appraisers
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 37ebf3e0-e1c8-4660-adfb-bc3389c29087 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37ebf3e0-e1c8-4660-adfb-bc3389c29087 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 59
Revise board of water well contractors laws
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Do Pass As Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 542c70a6-83d5-4dcb-b6b2-ff0e0404a50f | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/542c70a6-83d5-4dcb-b6b2-ff0e0404a50f CC0-1.0 |
| AMD-HB0059.002.001 Galt D/PASS | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2d735b11-a0bf-4fa5-9629-38df5444b276 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d735b11-a0bf-4fa5-9629-38df5444b276 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 48
Exempt wastewater ponds from dam safety act
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6358805b-12b7-45b0-82ae-09b76324b68d | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6358805b-12b7-45b0-82ae-09b76324b68d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 301
Generally revise utility lines and facilities laws
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Do Pass As Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 80f8db29-b46e-47e4-b5e8-0f76dda9bb27 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/80f8db29-b46e-47e4-b5e8-0f76dda9bb27 CC0-1.0 |
| AMD-SB0301.003.001 Zolnikov D/PASS | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 952c3cc1-4f2f-4715-8a44-43955c365aa5 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/952c3cc1-4f2f-4715-8a44-43955c365aa5 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 768
Revise civil liability laws relating to equine activities and waivers
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3f44c7fe-3aa4-4705-be53-42d62b0199f9 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f44c7fe-3aa4-4705-be53-42d62b0199f9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 491
Revise alcohol laws relating to community care retirement facility licenses
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be_concurred_in | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 48ba9550-d330-49d2-b76a-e3c13b078c7e | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48ba9550-d330-49d2-b76a-e3c13b078c7e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 86
Generally revise beer wholesaler and table wine laws
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f679f7cd-61c0-4a0e-aeca-5bc8cfa967ab | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f679f7cd-61c0-4a0e-aeca-5bc8cfa967ab CC0-1.0 |
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HB 668
Revising alcohol law to prohibit certain licensees from offering gambling
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9c1458b4-ff57-4f77-a097-3c69905f3b0e | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c1458b4-ff57-4f77-a097-3c69905f3b0e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 656
Revising the fund structure and use of employment security account
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fdf16397-f392-4302-9afc-426a261996ef | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fdf16397-f392-4302-9afc-426a261996ef CC0-1.0 |
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HB 718
Generally revise laws relating to incarceration
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e87f801e-529a-462a-ac35-3a5f73614426 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e87f801e-529a-462a-ac35-3a5f73614426 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.