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Sara Novak
MT Senate District 36
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT Senate District 36 current
Montana |
Democratic | Jan 6, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT Senate District 36
Montana |
Democratic | Jan 4, 2021 | Jan 1, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT House District 77
Montana |
Democratic | — | Jan 2, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,185 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 44
Generally revise laws regarding the separation of powers doctrine
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AMD-SB0044.001.002 Olsen D/PASS | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll db7983e4-d076-4c36-8da0-ccd8cbc9501e | Jan 28, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/db7983e4-d076-4c36-8da0-ccd8cbc9501e CC0-1.0 |
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SB 41
Requiring substitution of district court judges by random selection
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8a07db51-d560-4628-b81b-60bea8e44f72 | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8a07db51-d560-4628-b81b-60bea8e44f72 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 40
Revise supreme court public records laws by opening deliberations and files to the public
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 16d529f0-746b-47bb-a141-cdd713a683a7 | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/16d529f0-746b-47bb-a141-cdd713a683a7 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 15
Revising grounds for impeachment
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 64d54d4e-e25f-4d5b-bfda-4ee43d7d9959 | Jan 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/64d54d4e-e25f-4d5b-bfda-4ee43d7d9959 CC0-1.0 |
| AMD-SB0015.002.001 Olsen D/PASS | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fb1e9fa3-437c-4539-9759-ee5515ff0407 | Jan 28, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fb1e9fa3-437c-4539-9759-ee5515ff0407 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 30
Revise laws related to Judiciary and rule of necessity
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b8acca4c-294f-4d5f-9204-0c7902d6ed19 | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b8acca4c-294f-4d5f-9204-0c7902d6ed19 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 636bd2ce-f5f5-4e0d-8e1a-6bb41c3bac93 | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/636bd2ce-f5f5-4e0d-8e1a-6bb41c3bac93 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 10
Extending onsite inspection timelines during state of emergency
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 33984da2-1fa0-4842-bda4-0240ccc3c38c | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33984da2-1fa0-4842-bda4-0240ccc3c38c CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 65da404a-ec61-46d7-8dbe-4cdc6b4ff46e | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65da404a-ec61-46d7-8dbe-4cdc6b4ff46e CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 5
Revise compensation for county tax appeal board members
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3d3884d2-e819-4dab-9825-3fe34465c084 | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3d3884d2-e819-4dab-9825-3fe34465c084 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 38f56ac0-9de8-4f31-ac9a-10a8baf357c6 | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38f56ac0-9de8-4f31-ac9a-10a8baf357c6 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 163
Generally revise privacy laws related to biometric, genetic, and neural data
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ebec32a0-ca4b-4471-b0da-9cf5f6469377 | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ebec32a0-ca4b-4471-b0da-9cf5f6469377 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 1
Revise definition of "blighted area"
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a52a697-7dca-4501-a715-cf4f73fe883f | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a52a697-7dca-4501-a715-cf4f73fe883f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 54
Require certain tax payments to be made electronically
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ee2a1617-ce56-4948-814d-dbebe980ba96 | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee2a1617-ce56-4948-814d-dbebe980ba96 CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 7
Joint resolution to support shooting competition as a collegiate sport
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f813485a-acad-4dbd-82d9-aa11b118d1ea | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f813485a-acad-4dbd-82d9-aa11b118d1ea CC0-1.0 |
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SB 23
Increase thresholds for railroad accident reporting requirements
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 73f4f106-867e-4d43-a1df-278aca362712 | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/73f4f106-867e-4d43-a1df-278aca362712 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 22
Revise class d motor carrier deadline adjustment laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 129a48da-c917-425e-b9f0-b57d14c68157 | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/129a48da-c917-425e-b9f0-b57d14c68157 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 101
Revise laws related to squatting
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c41087b8-77ae-4b94-8fcb-650341e5e65b | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c41087b8-77ae-4b94-8fcb-650341e5e65b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 92
Generally revise eligibility requirements to practice law in Montana
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9953ce41-e563-497c-900e-64545618a66c | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9953ce41-e563-497c-900e-64545618a66c CC0-1.0 |
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SB 51
Revising telecommunications provider registration laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 158d8fa5-0324-447c-bf48-30d2dab3d4a0 | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/158d8fa5-0324-447c-bf48-30d2dab3d4a0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 13
Remove Supreme Court original jurisdiction for ballot review
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 91565715-ae90-4a0a-9316-4f4396d005dd | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/91565715-ae90-4a0a-9316-4f4396d005dd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 124
Revise electronic license privacy law
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4eff2e75-32b9-4219-9f09-9fe6497f0fbf | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4eff2e75-32b9-4219-9f09-9fe6497f0fbf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 66
Generally revise definitions relating to the judiciary
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Indefinitely Postpone - McGillvray | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 472c95f2-4483-4f4a-9f03-35588d22cbb4 | Jan 24, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/472c95f2-4483-4f4a-9f03-35588d22cbb4 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 400a7dd4-1b06-4ccd-b191-3378f692df15 | Jan 24, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/400a7dd4-1b06-4ccd-b191-3378f692df15 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 eef42588-1eb1-4327-af5e-85012d0035de | Jan 23, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eef42588-1eb1-4327-af5e-85012d0035de CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (6 as lead sponsor)
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SB 533
MT · —
Generally revise accessibility laws related to trails/roads
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SB 278
MT · —
Revise education laws to support advanced opportunities
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SB 461
MT · —
Generally revise administration of drug and substance laws
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SB 462
MT · —
Generally revise department of motor vehicles laws
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SB 359
MT · —
Revise traffic laws related to distracted driving
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SJ 17
MT · —
Resolution requesting an interim study on hunter satisfaction