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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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HB 595
Revise qualifications for teachers of adult basic education or high school equivalency programs at…
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be_concurred_in | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 48311ffc-fa62-4a8a-b9af-d00de00c97e6 | Mar 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48311ffc-fa62-4a8a-b9af-d00de00c97e6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 589
Generally revise peace officer education standards
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 09a69121-b165-466f-9c04-4139524a82f5 | Mar 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/09a69121-b165-466f-9c04-4139524a82f5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 581
Allow police chief to appoint certain officers as court officer
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to_table | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3e8df629-3998-4054-9e75-80f9a7496472 | Mar 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3e8df629-3998-4054-9e75-80f9a7496472 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 541
Revise DUI laws to include controlled substances
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7b0aefd9-0603-45b6-87aa-40a4918bb676 | Mar 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7b0aefd9-0603-45b6-87aa-40a4918bb676 CC0-1.0 |
| be_concurred_in | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2fd8b8b1-d54b-4857-9d3a-77d7c87fba80 | Mar 28, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2fd8b8b1-d54b-4857-9d3a-77d7c87fba80 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 535
Revise the uniform criminal extradition act
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be_concurred_in | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc98e031-c9f3-4960-8c7c-cc50ea7720cb | Mar 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc98e031-c9f3-4960-8c7c-cc50ea7720cb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 521
Generally revise civil liability laws
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be_concurred_in | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll db53077d-24c6-4cf0-b6ac-a4b083562c88 | Mar 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db53077d-24c6-4cf0-b6ac-a4b083562c88 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 303
Revise and clarify the law regarding apportionment of fault
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8dc8f035-04b9-495b-89cf-8b5c4d157721 | Mar 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8dc8f035-04b9-495b-89cf-8b5c4d157721 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 302
Revising punitive damages laws and procedures
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 43467c92-0fba-4e60-8644-3ceb52d61560 | Mar 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43467c92-0fba-4e60-8644-3ceb52d61560 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 289
Revise crime laws
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 33bbf6ed-4738-4794-9be9-dd8d898d8496 | Mar 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33bbf6ed-4738-4794-9be9-dd8d898d8496 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 117
Establish criminal justice data warehouse priorities
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be_concurred_in_as_amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f23a853c-48e0-4b4a-88dd-e5079bc89bcc | Mar 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f23a853c-48e0-4b4a-88dd-e5079bc89bcc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 223
Revise motor vehicle insurance laws to include commercial to truck costs
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ReconsAction -Dunwell | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 64a580ee-d511-4353-942e-feab54611a4a | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/64a580ee-d511-4353-942e-feab54611a4a 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 41128764-143e-446e-9e57-a4762f39915c | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/41128764-143e-446e-9e57-a4762f39915c 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 2c938b98-3b61-4a7e-b1e3-ff76fd0bf2ca | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c938b98-3b61-4a7e-b1e3-ff76fd0bf2ca 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 9dd18a1d-a665-4e1c-9f31-d85784dd4e09 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9dd18a1d-a665-4e1c-9f31-d85784dd4e09 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 173
Revise definition of victim in youth court act
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b83c8154-a5c5-4b0c-a618-5fa584905b93 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b83c8154-a5c5-4b0c-a618-5fa584905b93 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 178
Limit government use of AI systems
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 07206690-26c4-4442-b78e-b1f738b20605 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/07206690-26c4-4442-b78e-b1f738b20605 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 143
Revise definition of treating physician to include physician assistants without regard to proximity…
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 005a8479-14bb-4e59-9d5f-54352c8d5857 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/005a8479-14bb-4e59-9d5f-54352c8d5857 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 135
Create statutes of repose for claims against real estate appraisers
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7fa172ab-2b71-4c83-afc0-372352661761 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7fa172ab-2b71-4c83-afc0-372352661761 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 59
Revise board of water well contractors laws
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 701238e0-bb53-4e8c-872b-48986b3ef6b7 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/701238e0-bb53-4e8c-872b-48986b3ef6b7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 58
Revise distributions mine remediation
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Do Concur | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2819f6ea-7935-44b9-8bd1-503ab65a29df | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2819f6ea-7935-44b9-8bd1-503ab65a29df CC0-1.0 |
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HB 48
Exempt wastewater ponds from dam safety act
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 57849630-a27c-485d-ba00-12763649f820 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/57849630-a27c-485d-ba00-12763649f820 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 337
Provide a 5 year prepaid property tax exemption during subdivision development
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 03137983-a8ac-49ac-a739-8c6b7ea2c767 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03137983-a8ac-49ac-a739-8c6b7ea2c767 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 3d5b2636-bfe6-4471-b042-dc3f18e04613 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d5b2636-bfe6-4471-b042-dc3f18e04613 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 301
Generally revise utility lines and facilities laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d9a11c02-b256-476f-b6e2-2ed984b37864 | Mar 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9a11c02-b256-476f-b6e2-2ed984b37864 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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