S
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 503
Allow use of expired opioid antagonists
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e810af9e-d3f2-4a2f-a3fa-b7e285dddbb4 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e810af9e-d3f2-4a2f-a3fa-b7e285dddbb4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 497
Provide laws related to healthcare provider burnout
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d40268b8-2f7f-45c5-8091-6507e0f93059 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d40268b8-2f7f-45c5-8091-6507e0f93059 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 491
Generally revise laws related to sexual assault kits
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a74f61b6-882a-4c18-92d3-08f3dbc43afc | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a74f61b6-882a-4c18-92d3-08f3dbc43afc CC0-1.0 |
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SB 488
Generally revise consumer protection laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2c565c28-1466-4185-ad62-f835f3e9284d | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2c565c28-1466-4185-ad62-f835f3e9284d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 487
Revising laws related to the Montana end of watch trust
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b2de4ef2-dca9-41b5-bf63-790792f256aa | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b2de4ef2-dca9-41b5-bf63-790792f256aa CC0-1.0 |
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SB 486
Revise equal opportunity education savings account funding
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b3339286-159a-45a8-a055-687492ab54a3 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b3339286-159a-45a8-a055-687492ab54a3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 482
Revise contract laws relating to student athletes
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2f9647c5-a95b-4817-8eb7-316e0da2639f | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f9647c5-a95b-4817-8eb7-316e0da2639f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 479
Generally revise laws related to chemical abortion
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Indefinitely Postpone -McGillvray | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 33081102-65f7-4fd8-a50d-508a40c4107f | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/33081102-65f7-4fd8-a50d-508a40c4107f CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll d7886d39-9d53-4061-9bee-02344116bf04 | Mar 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7886d39-9d53-4061-9bee-02344116bf04 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 471
Generally revise vehicular traffic laws related to pedestrian crossings
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 203ebc93-340e-46ec-a23d-12f44220d833 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/203ebc93-340e-46ec-a23d-12f44220d833 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 470
Generally revise election law
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Indefinitely Postpone -McGillvray | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 911cf353-4ab2-401c-a167-b20dccb697f3 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/911cf353-4ab2-401c-a167-b20dccb697f3 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0bc4d6f7-44ee-46e5-95cd-81a670347fb7 | Mar 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0bc4d6f7-44ee-46e5-95cd-81a670347fb7 CC0-1.0 | |
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SB 466
Establish factors when determining best interest of child
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a42fc262-b98b-400b-bdf9-52b6703b5e55 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a42fc262-b98b-400b-bdf9-52b6703b5e55 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 455
Revise highway and roadside service laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c0b8f174-3e7e-44f6-bd25-4aadf39e7ef4 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c0b8f174-3e7e-44f6-bd25-4aadf39e7ef4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 449
Generally revise health utilization review laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll efdddc61-a42f-4d1e-a7cb-18cc4ec13a87 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/efdddc61-a42f-4d1e-a7cb-18cc4ec13a87 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 444
Generally revise criminal procedure laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 48c8d586-10dc-4660-b834-82d857f54026 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/48c8d586-10dc-4660-b834-82d857f54026 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 442
Revise real property manager licensing laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f2ba74c5-0388-4e43-be84-8e9a5ed0031b | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f2ba74c5-0388-4e43-be84-8e9a5ed0031b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 528
Revising laws related to credit card transaction fees
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Do Pass | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 17fe8858-9823-48cc-b1fb-86bf22c4ceef | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/17fe8858-9823-48cc-b1fb-86bf22c4ceef CC0-1.0 |
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SB 414
Generally revise laws relating to garbage feeding
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 678a2ca5-bc91-45d7-bedf-e4711bed0b5b | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/678a2ca5-bc91-45d7-bedf-e4711bed0b5b CC0-1.0 |
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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 d7f2bd20-914b-4515-a16f-db0ffac9ceb1 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d7f2bd20-914b-4515-a16f-db0ffac9ceb1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 380
Generally revise laws related to motor vehicle laws
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Do Pass | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8d581c1e-20bb-4f67-80a5-67b4df01d39d | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8d581c1e-20bb-4f67-80a5-67b4df01d39d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 415
Generally revise milk laws
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Take SB 415 from Comm-Hertz | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll b6328421-c188-43dc-a200-dbaaca67ffd3 | Mar 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6328421-c188-43dc-a200-dbaaca67ffd3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 526
Establish the community health aide provider education grant program
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Take SB 526 from Comm-Windy Boy | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4566c09d-ae0b-4608-8d9a-77de4f4b1a76 | Mar 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4566c09d-ae0b-4608-8d9a-77de4f4b1a76 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 179
Allow antique gambling to be used for living history events and casino nights for fundraising…
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Take SB 179 from Comm-Mandeville | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll da516bba-8cc4-4d89-8947-3c13bede8ec8 | Mar 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/da516bba-8cc4-4d89-8947-3c13bede8ec8 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 408
Provide that legislative bill drafting files are public records
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Take SB 408 from Comm-Usher | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3cd3e140-9d90-4ce7-a59b-974c68c46c84 | Mar 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3cd3e140-9d90-4ce7-a59b-974c68c46c84 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