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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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HB 712
Provide for restitution payments to children of certain homicide victims
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 144d6cf5-05d6-44bb-a583-ef91e9b4f58e | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/144d6cf5-05d6-44bb-a583-ef91e9b4f58e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 493
Establish the crime of possession of stolen firearm or ammunition
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 55692fb9-d60b-4bea-ab8c-203bfad476da | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55692fb9-d60b-4bea-ab8c-203bfad476da CC0-1.0 |
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HB 278
Require peace officer to check and report immigration status during lawful stop
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be_concurred_in | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6266d215-09f6-43c5-9a6a-99d47c1d01ad | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6266d215-09f6-43c5-9a6a-99d47c1d01ad CC0-1.0 |
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HB 247
Eliminate damages for injuries and death arising from dueling
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to_table | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e9eedc41-129f-435c-aa8f-27e0fe4a4709 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e9eedc41-129f-435c-aa8f-27e0fe4a4709 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 365
Revise laws relating to attorney fees and costs based on legislative conduct
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be_concurred_in | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5bef854c-d42b-43dc-88aa-4e5cac2b2c31 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5bef854c-d42b-43dc-88aa-4e5cac2b2c31 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 325
Revise covenant laws
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b24ca019-0952-49dd-bc5e-e45135ad3749 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b24ca019-0952-49dd-bc5e-e45135ad3749 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 135
Create statutes of repose for claims against real estate appraisers
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be_concurred_in | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1a2dc8cb-f540-4eb1-b001-4bf9e0032c45 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1a2dc8cb-f540-4eb1-b001-4bf9e0032c45 CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 13
Study resolution for emergency medical services
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resolution_adopted | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e34d375d-3cda-46dd-9b6a-8d130d0c7f04 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e34d375d-3cda-46dd-9b6a-8d130d0c7f04 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 253
Mandate disclosure of certain information in public health emergency
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 480cd93c-8e6e-4f26-a6a7-2dc85be35143 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/480cd93c-8e6e-4f26-a6a7-2dc85be35143 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 198
Revise laws that prohibit contracts that restrict practice of health care providers
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b303447d-8fca-4be9-9d49-7285ab659aff | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b303447d-8fca-4be9-9d49-7285ab659aff 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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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 03c4d93d-4d1c-444f-843b-94210589cceb | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03c4d93d-4d1c-444f-843b-94210589cceb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 77
Generally revise laws related to child abuse and neglect investigations by the department of public…
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be_concurred_in | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1cfbf55f-51b4-48e9-8b1f-f36aa672e2f2 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1cfbf55f-51b4-48e9-8b1f-f36aa672e2f2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2
Revise treatment of tax increment upon expiration of tax increment financing provision
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6e4b8e05-10e0-42b5-89fd-bab230d190c3 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6e4b8e05-10e0-42b5-89fd-bab230d190c3 CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 12
Interim study on energy transmission
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 914fec9f-b197-43bc-857e-32c4a4680eca | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/914fec9f-b197-43bc-857e-32c4a4680eca CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 11
Interim study on farmer's markets and food systems
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 603877dd-ede1-44de-8faf-d620bc9b95ba | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/603877dd-ede1-44de-8faf-d620bc9b95ba CC0-1.0 |
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HB 107
Revising licensing requirements for commercial activities regulated by FWP
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e410faad-9eba-42c2-a90e-b3cc091e0a57 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e410faad-9eba-42c2-a90e-b3cc091e0a57 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 90
Provide two-year reappraisal cycle for all real property
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4803792e-4225-4a88-b9fc-48ea628a31b3 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4803792e-4225-4a88-b9fc-48ea628a31b3 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 49
Generally revise laws related to synthetic cannabinoids
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Do Concur | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 438d297e-3fdd-4b0d-8ecf-b0c43c40871c | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/438d297e-3fdd-4b0d-8ecf-b0c43c40871c 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 8fdcfd2b-7123-4046-af72-0453108a8404 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8fdcfd2b-7123-4046-af72-0453108a8404 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 01dd2236-dcaf-4e33-b4dc-d2da2e1ed228 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/01dd2236-dcaf-4e33-b4dc-d2da2e1ed228 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 6926933b-adee-4d51-9a96-e01f948d0e59 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6926933b-adee-4d51-9a96-e01f948d0e59 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 269403dc-717a-4fae-b62a-6832042a19ca | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/269403dc-717a-4fae-b62a-6832042a19ca 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 656acf16-8fbb-4c5c-be35-a50f2daf1091 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/656acf16-8fbb-4c5c-be35-a50f2daf1091 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 ccecad76-ab7f-4e02-8453-8556a4147750 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ccecad76-ab7f-4e02-8453-8556a4147750 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 043f71ff-9d69-4b2a-bfa9-b3e324d1cdad | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/043f71ff-9d69-4b2a-bfa9-b3e324d1cdad 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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