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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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HB 308
Maintain the county distribution level of metal mines license tax
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ae2e7ee8-9a5f-4ac5-9beb-adfa92c57cb6 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae2e7ee8-9a5f-4ac5-9beb-adfa92c57cb6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 234
Extend the use of funding for lead-in-schools appropriated in 2023
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll eb1dede9-2295-4646-8f2e-6426858b7800 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eb1dede9-2295-4646-8f2e-6426858b7800 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 212
Limit liability of agricultural vehicles
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2225f73d-1967-4a57-bef8-8d09081b5567 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2225f73d-1967-4a57-bef8-8d09081b5567 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 345
Revise MDT and transportation commission roles in transit
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 998659bc-4017-4ae9-99f1-738c763037c0 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/998659bc-4017-4ae9-99f1-738c763037c0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 387
Revise laws related to highway reconstruction
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c7a93475-dbae-4ffc-afa2-5d581aad443a | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c7a93475-dbae-4ffc-afa2-5d581aad443a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 351
Clarify point of taxation for gasoline and special fuels taxes
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 79fa6070-ec8a-43c0-bc10-0f33a05fb35e | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79fa6070-ec8a-43c0-bc10-0f33a05fb35e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 270
Revise remedies to MEPA
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Rerefer to Natural Resources-Galt | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 426525d8-311f-4899-8588-a6b359c82c2d | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/426525d8-311f-4899-8588-a6b359c82c2d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 210
Revise laws relating to unemployment insurance program collection rates and uses
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 777163f1-1e6f-4fec-8c3e-b7243816b1cc | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/777163f1-1e6f-4fec-8c3e-b7243816b1cc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 165
Notaries not required for vehicle title transfer
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b9d7cdfe-32a6-45f9-a1b3-4d26267e4e4b | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b9d7cdfe-32a6-45f9-a1b3-4d26267e4e4b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 108
Eliminate reference to personal property farm manual for property tax purposes
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4159eac0-a49d-4082-96fa-1387d8aa7795 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4159eac0-a49d-4082-96fa-1387d8aa7795 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 92
Generally revise laws related to alcohol regulation
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2d2cf3dd-e0d8-4204-8360-3fef223f5a3d | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2d2cf3dd-e0d8-4204-8360-3fef223f5a3d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 319
Generally revise health care laws related to doulas
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dbe53f36-d04d-4a05-a7fd-b10f373f4393 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dbe53f36-d04d-4a05-a7fd-b10f373f4393 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 237
Require revenue interim committee to make a recommendation about property tax rates
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 28c794d6-1b9a-4c90-af06-3838937a30b9 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28c794d6-1b9a-4c90-af06-3838937a30b9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 113
Revise exemptions related to tow truck lien law
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 07de2c5e-9ee8-4284-b2a7-94b0b6a34078 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07de2c5e-9ee8-4284-b2a7-94b0b6a34078 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 64
Clarifying calculation of legislator compensation and expenses during the interim
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 17b85a4e-d471-470d-8f18-6836d612dee7 | Mar 26, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17b85a4e-d471-470d-8f18-6836d612dee7 CC0-1.0 |
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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 | Yea | 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 | Yea | 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 | Nay | 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 |
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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