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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 249
Include digital identifications in alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana laws
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 60b43c53-6a4d-442e-a9fd-b576d2a730d7 | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/60b43c53-6a4d-442e-a9fd-b576d2a730d7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 215
Revise laws on state appointments and vacancies of executive boards and commissions
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 79bd464e-c721-48be-a61d-ea3f39900c1c | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79bd464e-c721-48be-a61d-ea3f39900c1c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 214
Provide for prosecution of state crimes for persons subject to federal immigration detention
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 886e73eb-515d-49ae-b219-f94b58bb5717 | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/886e73eb-515d-49ae-b219-f94b58bb5717 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 3d6356dd-fc1a-465a-bb46-f742cfe3a64a | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d6356dd-fc1a-465a-bb46-f742cfe3a64a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 196
Revise digital ID certification laws
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1f26f655-54cb-493b-b059-f85b88115eab | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1f26f655-54cb-493b-b059-f85b88115eab CC0-1.0 |
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HB 175
Require fish, wildlife, and parks to publish a report detailing data on hunting districts
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 56ee944b-91ce-42ae-b173-7b1b3ca8573d | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/56ee944b-91ce-42ae-b173-7b1b3ca8573d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 182
Provide grant funding for senior citizen centers
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 31b1c43e-e50b-45c9-9385-213dc0b79094 | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31b1c43e-e50b-45c9-9385-213dc0b79094 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 157
Revise alcohol laws related to responsible server and sales training
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6339307a-3190-4352-a2e4-ada85169d6e9 | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6339307a-3190-4352-a2e4-ada85169d6e9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 146
Revise hunting license fees to include cranes and swans
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc58b27a-7e3b-45ac-a4a3-b879fb39f433 | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc58b27a-7e3b-45ac-a4a3-b879fb39f433 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 74
Generally revise marijuana laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 797b0378-3410-4f1b-9e90-8bb7683ef9b9 | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/797b0378-3410-4f1b-9e90-8bb7683ef9b9 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 9
Confirm governor's appointees for Montana arts council
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Do Adopt | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4476c28a-c9a2-4c84-b6a1-26f4d98c0929 | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4476c28a-c9a2-4c84-b6a1-26f4d98c0929 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 117
Revise government entity limitations on property tax increases
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll eedb4170-8c08-410f-9a4d-40abc6177a84 | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eedb4170-8c08-410f-9a4d-40abc6177a84 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 586
Generally revise child safety restraint system laws
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Rerefer to Transportation-Tempel | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 60a290bf-96d2-4b97-8926-57ed44b855dc | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/60a290bf-96d2-4b97-8926-57ed44b855dc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 311
Require the refund of rental application fees
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Rerefer to Business and Labor-Flowers | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e8488109-ba98-4117-aa25-e550fc46e169 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e8488109-ba98-4117-aa25-e550fc46e169 CC0-1.0 |
| Rerefer to Senate Local Government-Trebas | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 75d6bb09-b631-418b-85f2-f5d168180844 | Mar 20, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/75d6bb09-b631-418b-85f2-f5d168180844 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 102
Revise laws related to public defenders for clarity
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Rerefer to Finance and Claims-Hertz | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll ad82d610-fc7e-4fdf-a376-b19be1898c59 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ad82d610-fc7e-4fdf-a376-b19be1898c59 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 471
Revise education laws related to human sexuality and identity instruction
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Rerefer to Education-Neumann | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 484eda7d-ac1d-4e3e-8283-ed9412d1e3ab | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/484eda7d-ac1d-4e3e-8283-ed9412d1e3ab CC0-1.0 |
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HB 300
Generally revise laws related to discrimination in education
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c07f5aad-ec64-46e1-9c71-985f6253b1c9 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c07f5aad-ec64-46e1-9c71-985f6253b1c9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 268
Generally revise notification requirements related to the registration of sexual and violent…
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3bb5ec8b-fab1-414e-8a2f-7319d2d0e4ee | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3bb5ec8b-fab1-414e-8a2f-7319d2d0e4ee CC0-1.0 |
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HB 191
Revise crime of endangering welfare of child
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3b023598-5ae4-42e9-96d7-e19efd82ea6b | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3b023598-5ae4-42e9-96d7-e19efd82ea6b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 159
Revise rural improvement district laws to include maintenance of existing public improvements
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 31f633f7-e129-4905-b4e6-84dbaf12d638 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/31f633f7-e129-4905-b4e6-84dbaf12d638 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 144
Revise building code council membership laws
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 51879997-a340-40cd-b0c2-625b1965c217 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/51879997-a340-40cd-b0c2-625b1965c217 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 68
Authorize county commissioners to initiate mandamus proceedings
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3ebf35d9-de41-49d7-b8fe-db7f17c10023 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3ebf35d9-de41-49d7-b8fe-db7f17c10023 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 37
Revise property tax information required in preliminary budgets
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 38a4d488-6c4c-4797-8acc-28d5b0b1f186 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38a4d488-6c4c-4797-8acc-28d5b0b1f186 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 13
State Employee Pay Plan
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 15bf42a0-4a6b-44c5-891b-e6de4e357caf | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/15bf42a0-4a6b-44c5-891b-e6de4e357caf 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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