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Laura Smith
MT Senate District 40
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT Senate District 40 current
Montana |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT Senate District 40
Montana |
Democratic | Jan 2, 2023 | Jan 5, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT House District 79
Montana |
Democratic | Jan 2, 2023 | Jan 6, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,303 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 390
Revise definitions in Clean Indoor Air Act
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do_pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a9ca8ced-8cfc-425e-a8d2-9b87a6f93c5f | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9ca8ced-8cfc-425e-a8d2-9b87a6f93c5f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 384
Establish temporary hardship law
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e0006e7c-53d4-437b-8bcd-8b6a2da3008e | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0006e7c-53d4-437b-8bcd-8b6a2da3008e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 382
Requiring acceptance of religious or conscience exemptions to immunizations
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7ba9cc10-588b-4d72-856f-eee8a347b03c | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ba9cc10-588b-4d72-856f-eee8a347b03c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 375
Prohibit sale of edible products that contain hemp
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4eac1fd8-abb1-4d05-8da4-cd3f05b17f83 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4eac1fd8-abb1-4d05-8da4-cd3f05b17f83 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 372
Establish nurse safe staffing standards
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to_table | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll eddd0693-6f08-41ee-8c05-82dc57c820b9 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eddd0693-6f08-41ee-8c05-82dc57c820b9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 367
Revise citizen review boards in DN proceedings
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7d8c50bf-71f2-41bb-a92e-a269be1400dd | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7d8c50bf-71f2-41bb-a92e-a269be1400dd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 354
Prohibit purchase of soft drinks and candy with SNAP benefits
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do_pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll ba05f77b-2049-42ac-beb8-c9e3423e0a5f | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba05f77b-2049-42ac-beb8-c9e3423e0a5f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 353
Revise right to try laws to include minors with a terminal illness
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f8fc4cce-3579-4281-85a6-e7a2ef1f2ba5 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f8fc4cce-3579-4281-85a6-e7a2ef1f2ba5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 334
Providing medicaid expansion to able-bodied adults who comply with community engagement requirements
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do_pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c756fdbf-ec7e-4e57-822e-784d6dd6edd5 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c756fdbf-ec7e-4e57-822e-784d6dd6edd5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 331
Require state buildings to have automatic fire sprinklers or suppression systems
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to_table | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 90a105af-c378-4363-b597-23623884b3c3 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/90a105af-c378-4363-b597-23623884b3c3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 319
Generally revise health care laws related to doulas
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c6eacf8a-4cff-4fc2-8e9d-06f1b2efe19c | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c6eacf8a-4cff-4fc2-8e9d-06f1b2efe19c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 317
Prohibit health insurers from performing prior authorization on psychiatric drugs in shortage or…
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d9ad1635-b283-446d-a90d-64eeb3daeecd | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9ad1635-b283-446d-a90d-64eeb3daeecd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 300
Providing protections for service dogs and handlers
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do_pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4a9bdef9-fe2d-4fea-a53c-843f80d890b7 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a9bdef9-fe2d-4fea-a53c-843f80d890b7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 285
Generally revise child care administrative rules
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do_pass_as_amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6ec5c518-d6b6-4cbd-ba3a-ffa9a79db4c9 | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6ec5c518-d6b6-4cbd-ba3a-ffa9a79db4c9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 269
Generally revise laws regarding family and group day-care homes
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do_pass_as_amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b5d1d572-709b-46fe-b77d-62819252f6eb | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b5d1d572-709b-46fe-b77d-62819252f6eb CC0-1.0 |
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SB 187
Generally revise medicaid laws
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8c77aaf4-5d46-465b-9df6-9b728e908f4a | Mar 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8c77aaf4-5d46-465b-9df6-9b728e908f4a CC0-1.0 |
| do_pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 829599ea-175f-4329-9929-b15a4ea69d7a | Mar 1, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/829599ea-175f-4329-9929-b15a4ea69d7a CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 204
Sunset or reapprove existing voter approved property tax levies
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ReconsAction -Hertz | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1166769b-8498-41ef-99db-14effd540be3 | Feb 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1166769b-8498-41ef-99db-14effd540be3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 186
Provide for expedited processing in district courts of water cases arising under final decrees
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ReconsAction -Usher | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3a5a9809-0da5-40d5-bec9-7a401e0714fd | Feb 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3a5a9809-0da5-40d5-bec9-7a401e0714fd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 270
Revise laws related to antlerless elk licenses
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 637954a2-99c8-4964-848b-197c6a3108fc | Feb 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/637954a2-99c8-4964-848b-197c6a3108fc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 104
Expanding access to low-cost capital to certain eligible projects and entities
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 53f26734-77cc-404a-9706-1f1fa6db6d99 | Feb 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/53f26734-77cc-404a-9706-1f1fa6db6d99 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 | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2fc1e530-d7cc-4ab9-acd4-08d4d273f368 | Feb 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2fc1e530-d7cc-4ab9-acd4-08d4d273f368 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 188
Revising solar energy policy laws
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll f86c434e-4d3b-4e15-9c33-69db1f3c4227 | Feb 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f86c434e-4d3b-4e15-9c33-69db1f3c4227 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 263
Revise state ownership of water rights on state lands
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 730ac7a4-4f3e-4321-a86c-a058adea5832 | Feb 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/730ac7a4-4f3e-4321-a86c-a058adea5832 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 106
Revising laws related to the use of manned and unmanned aircraft while hunting
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c8797ce1-bbec-409b-a366-5f3bba7bec0f | Feb 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c8797ce1-bbec-409b-a366-5f3bba7bec0f CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (14 as lead sponsor)
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SB 501
MT · —
Establishing the Keep Montanans Housed Act
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SB 89
MT · —
Establish the sexual and violent offender presentence investigation and reporting unit
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SB 413
MT · —
Criminalize disclosure of certain explicit AI-generated media
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SB 527
MT · —
Create the building families act
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SB 208
MT · —
Revise definition of "dependent child" in highway patrol, police, and firefighter retirement systems
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SB 258
MT · —
Revise school funding laws to clarify the legislature's authority related to inflationary adjustments
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SB 84
MT · —
Generally revise laws related to presentence investigations
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SB 566
MT · —
Provide for the regulation of secure youth transportation companies
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SB 565
MT · —
Creating the Montana endowment for early childhood and related structure
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SB 500
MT · —
Establish the Montana family legacy home act
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