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Laura Smith
MT Senate District 40
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| 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 132
Generally revise minor in possession laws
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do_pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 76a97bc7-d4f6-47e9-9b17-8a9a1d53c280 | Feb 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/76a97bc7-d4f6-47e9-9b17-8a9a1d53c280 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 84
Generally revise laws related to presentence investigations
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do_pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b8d02403-01f5-41d9-a16a-65ff0426ea15 | Feb 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b8d02403-01f5-41d9-a16a-65ff0426ea15 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 42
Provide for the partisan election of judges and justices
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do_pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8b3c20b4-93be-4de5-b11d-e78a5958ee74 | Feb 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8b3c20b4-93be-4de5-b11d-e78a5958ee74 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 14
Audit Office of Disciplinary Council
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do_pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e3715b2-f121-4c07-883d-b8af37a816ff | Feb 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e3715b2-f121-4c07-883d-b8af37a816ff 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 06302b8f-4713-46ef-b1f1-fe55a51ae006 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06302b8f-4713-46ef-b1f1-fe55a51ae006 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 | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 10c1913f-0cf5-4bcb-9be5-04fe81a459f1 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/10c1913f-0cf5-4bcb-9be5-04fe81a459f1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 148
Allow landowners to designate licenses to persons with disabilities
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3905cb8a-0fd9-40c1-a9c1-0d630c90d775 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3905cb8a-0fd9-40c1-a9c1-0d630c90d775 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 26259d43-87a3-4c83-a041-cdb475f1b1a6 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/26259d43-87a3-4c83-a041-cdb475f1b1a6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 9
Allow agency cash deposits biweekly
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fdea7f68-20d8-4217-9530-afc628670492 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fdea7f68-20d8-4217-9530-afc628670492 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 7
Repeal of retirement criteria change for HPORS and SRS
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4346366e-052c-4d67-ba90-9dd70bf8cdc9 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4346366e-052c-4d67-ba90-9dd70bf8cdc9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 11
Revise local government ballot issue laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 412006d8-55aa-4d33-b60a-c324b24d6ac1 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/412006d8-55aa-4d33-b60a-c324b24d6ac1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 97
Revise venue laws for cases challenging constitutionality of recent laws
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 730251c4-fb81-41d4-b228-219dd3bf0118 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/730251c4-fb81-41d4-b228-219dd3bf0118 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 129
Revise voter registration laws to include party preference
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1021e473-ed12-40e6-885c-b5a6e2e2647b | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1021e473-ed12-40e6-885c-b5a6e2e2647b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 128
Revise county clerk and recorder election laws
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6a74ad83-0e11-413f-a36d-c936136de7ae | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6a74ad83-0e11-413f-a36d-c936136de7ae CC0-1.0 |
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SB 47
Enhance committee review of statewide ballot issues
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 23ab2785-714e-4f2a-88a1-72e8706ef693 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23ab2785-714e-4f2a-88a1-72e8706ef693 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 115
Revise election laws related to public notices
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll afc6ee82-4d1f-494d-b113-8a851577228b | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/afc6ee82-4d1f-494d-b113-8a851577228b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 65
Revise change-of-name laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9233baaa-8896-4d6a-8abe-eb3bed9bfc1e | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9233baaa-8896-4d6a-8abe-eb3bed9bfc1e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 149
Revise emotional support animal laws
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 14611a29-0d02-45c2-8db4-42128212e078 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/14611a29-0d02-45c2-8db4-42128212e078 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 38
Generally revise laws relating to attorney fees and prevailing parties for veto overrides
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 01f1b790-337e-40af-b743-5f001ff228aa | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/01f1b790-337e-40af-b743-5f001ff228aa CC0-1.0 |
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SB 93
Revise income taxes related to retired military members
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 624e191d-7057-4815-9baa-4985d49a34dd | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/624e191d-7057-4815-9baa-4985d49a34dd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3
Require advisory committee for districts that use tax increment financing
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b3a9d49c-e369-40ca-8f82-decc73d41e8a | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b3a9d49c-e369-40ca-8f82-decc73d41e8a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 127
Providing for attorney fees and costs in certain justifiable use of force cases
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0dbece58-f3b1-495c-8f08-15bc3cf8820c | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0dbece58-f3b1-495c-8f08-15bc3cf8820c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 114
Provide for display of Ten Commandments in public schools
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do_pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5ba17963-b214-4f5d-b13b-1dff7c3ef86a | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ba17963-b214-4f5d-b13b-1dff7c3ef86a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 91
Require citizenship marker on driver's license and identification cards
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do_pass_as_amended | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 558a2b99-7a57-487b-8cfa-88fbfe2644df | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/558a2b99-7a57-487b-8cfa-88fbfe2644df CC0-1.0 |
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SB 19
Revise sentencing laws related to theft
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 936329e7-dd42-4c5d-ab0c-13afd1fa10a9 | Jan 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/936329e7-dd42-4c5d-ab0c-13afd1fa10a9 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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