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Dave Fern
MT Senate District 2
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT Senate District 2 current
Montana |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT Senate District 2
Montana |
Democratic | Jan 2, 2017 | Jan 5, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT House District 5
Montana |
Democratic | Jan 2, 2017 | Jan 6, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,052 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 54
Require certain tax payments to be made electronically
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fb807dac-9bb9-4843-81e0-d98c270eb72f | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fb807dac-9bb9-4843-81e0-d98c270eb72f CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ee2a1617-ce56-4948-814d-dbebe980ba96 | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee2a1617-ce56-4948-814d-dbebe980ba96 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 1
Revise definition of "blighted area"
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ab7fa752-bf37-4392-9fbe-749e3aeb0a6b | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ab7fa752-bf37-4392-9fbe-749e3aeb0a6b CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a52a697-7dca-4501-a715-cf4f73fe883f | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a52a697-7dca-4501-a715-cf4f73fe883f CC0-1.0 | |
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SJ 8
Request interim study of property tax special districts
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2894a513-4e46-48fe-a4ff-544861ef4af7 | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2894a513-4e46-48fe-a4ff-544861ef4af7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 107
Provide for human trafficking prevention education in public schools
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1b47508d-0920-41e5-84d4-b3c2c30dd3cb | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1b47508d-0920-41e5-84d4-b3c2c30dd3cb CC0-1.0 |
| AMD-SB0107.001.001 Emrich D/PASS | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll eadb00aa-050e-49d8-b167-3fabe4d68789 | Jan 28, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eadb00aa-050e-49d8-b167-3fabe4d68789 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 89
Establish the sexual and violent offender presentence investigation and reporting unit
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll abcd2775-5b3e-4f62-b5a9-51aa51dee60c | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/abcd2775-5b3e-4f62-b5a9-51aa51dee60c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 44
Generally revise laws regarding the separation of powers doctrine
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 721e4f83-a84d-4a8d-a672-795e93a9a1f3 | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/721e4f83-a84d-4a8d-a672-795e93a9a1f3 CC0-1.0 |
| AMD-SB0044.001.002 Olsen D/PASS | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll db7983e4-d076-4c36-8da0-ccd8cbc9501e | Jan 28, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db7983e4-d076-4c36-8da0-ccd8cbc9501e CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 41
Requiring substitution of district court judges by random selection
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a07db51-d560-4628-b81b-60bea8e44f72 | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a07db51-d560-4628-b81b-60bea8e44f72 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 40
Revise supreme court public records laws by opening deliberations and files to the public
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 16d529f0-746b-47bb-a141-cdd713a683a7 | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16d529f0-746b-47bb-a141-cdd713a683a7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 15
Revising grounds for impeachment
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 64d54d4e-e25f-4d5b-bfda-4ee43d7d9959 | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/64d54d4e-e25f-4d5b-bfda-4ee43d7d9959 CC0-1.0 |
| AMD-SB0015.002.001 Olsen D/PASS | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll fb1e9fa3-437c-4539-9759-ee5515ff0407 | Jan 28, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fb1e9fa3-437c-4539-9759-ee5515ff0407 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 11
Revise local government ballot issue laws
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4b239afc-70f8-4571-9a59-54c45a193354 | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4b239afc-70f8-4571-9a59-54c45a193354 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 90
Redistribute certain state tax revenue to primary residence property tax relief
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 741f34f8-6589-435f-b38c-1f960f4d1dfb | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/741f34f8-6589-435f-b38c-1f960f4d1dfb CC0-1.0 |
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SB 99
Revise unrelated business taxable income to include certain rental and accommodations income
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do_pass_as_amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4758f4b6-817f-476e-8d3e-4f5c5d07fdaf | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4758f4b6-817f-476e-8d3e-4f5c5d07fdaf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 96
Establish working animal protection act
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do_pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4a766f77-41e4-478f-92f3-8210f17ff46b | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a766f77-41e4-478f-92f3-8210f17ff46b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 128
Revise county clerk and recorder election laws
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do_pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc9d8d48-076e-48c2-9d86-aabee71f6ac0 | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc9d8d48-076e-48c2-9d86-aabee71f6ac0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 103
Revise fee for issuing an execution or order of sale on foreclosure of lien
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do_pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a7f7082b-4ee1-461c-b2e3-9b74892f9fba | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a7f7082b-4ee1-461c-b2e3-9b74892f9fba CC0-1.0 |
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SB 30
Revise laws related to Judiciary and rule of necessity
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b8acca4c-294f-4d5f-9204-0c7902d6ed19 | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b8acca4c-294f-4d5f-9204-0c7902d6ed19 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 10
Extending onsite inspection timelines during state of emergency
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 33984da2-1fa0-4842-bda4-0240ccc3c38c | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33984da2-1fa0-4842-bda4-0240ccc3c38c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 5
Revise compensation for county tax appeal board members
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3d3884d2-e819-4dab-9825-3fe34465c084 | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d3884d2-e819-4dab-9825-3fe34465c084 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 ebec32a0-ca4b-4471-b0da-9cf5f6469377 | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ebec32a0-ca4b-4471-b0da-9cf5f6469377 CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 7
Joint resolution to support shooting competition as a collegiate sport
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f813485a-acad-4dbd-82d9-aa11b118d1ea | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f813485a-acad-4dbd-82d9-aa11b118d1ea CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (15 as lead sponsor)
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SB 405
MT · —
Provide additional funding for the housing Montana fund
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SB 471
MT · —
Generally revise vehicular traffic laws related to pedestrian crossings
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SB 237
MT · —
Require revenue interim committee to make a recommendation about property tax rates
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SB 88
MT · —
Revise laws related to the publication process of certificate of need letters of intent
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SB 304
MT · —
Revise Montana lakeshore laws
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SB 546
MT · —
Provide income based tax credit
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SB 152
MT · —
Constitutional amendment to revise investment restrictions of coal trust fund
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SB 404
MT · —
Require reporting of building permits for appraisal information
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SB 267
MT · —
Provide a tax credit for charitable gifts to public infrastructure
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SB 343
MT · —
Revert revenue from coal tax to coal trust
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