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Sara Novak

MT Senate District 36

Democratic Montana since Jan 6, 2025

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Topics in their record

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Transportation & Infrastructure 3Criminal Justice & Policing 2Education 1Environment & Energy 1Government Operations & Budget 1Healthcare 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
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)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
SB 493
Establish the offense of trespass by unmanned aerial vehicle
 Do Pass As Amended Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d9e6f362-3b04-4353-9d38-f7a2af316c5d Mar 6, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9e6f362-3b04-4353-9d38-f7a2af316c5d CC0-1.0
AMD-SB0493.001.001 Hertz D/PASS Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 6a7eea39-d778-42e0-a76f-fd2a8461c15c Mar 6, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6a7eea39-d778-42e0-a76f-fd2a8461c15c CC0-1.0
SB 476
Defining separation of powers
 Indefinitely Postpone -McGillvray Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 3aef8f80-8340-48e7-ad36-cff873913ae3 Mar 6, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3aef8f80-8340-48e7-ad36-cff873913ae3 CC0-1.0
Do Pass Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll f4ea03b3-2dc8-4047-9713-b0101dc170ba Mar 6, 2025 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f4ea03b3-2dc8-4047-9713-b0101dc170ba CC0-1.0
AMD-SB0476.001.001 Olsen D/PASS Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 774a470c-faa9-4cac-9f78-0a6f98d9da4b Mar 6, 2025 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/774a470c-faa9-4cac-9f78-0a6f98d9da4b CC0-1.0
SB 457
Revise laws regarding legislative subpoenas
 Do Pass Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 8e972b2b-4a58-426a-875f-9c4020233c7b Mar 6, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e972b2b-4a58-426a-875f-9c4020233c7b CC0-1.0
SB 456
Revise professions and occupations laws regarding dispensing of drugs
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d45345b3-c7da-40e5-880f-6e42f77fe743 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d45345b3-c7da-40e5-880f-6e42f77fe743 CC0-1.0
SB 441
Establishing the Montana block management enforcement network
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4c6a08fd-521c-47e8-8631-a462148d6590 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4c6a08fd-521c-47e8-8631-a462148d6590 CC0-1.0
SB 435
Generally revise laws related to mentally ill individuals
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 0660cf93-2f0d-4daf-96de-301701979707 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0660cf93-2f0d-4daf-96de-301701979707 CC0-1.0
SB 433
Revise right-of-way laws for roundabouts
 Do Pass As Amended Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 463dd96d-9f0c-47db-a9d1-de4ffd4fc356 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/463dd96d-9f0c-47db-a9d1-de4ffd4fc356 CC0-1.0
AMD-SB0433.001.001 Manzella D/PASS Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 7a8b0670-6d23-4c95-b5fc-e95bf32ecc72 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7a8b0670-6d23-4c95-b5fc-e95bf32ecc72 CC0-1.0
SB 426
Generally revise the Uniform Commercial Code
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 6302394b-8676-4adc-99a8-53eba0a2eeef Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6302394b-8676-4adc-99a8-53eba0a2eeef CC0-1.0
SB 420
Limit local government fees for children's use of parks
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 00ec7e15-a71e-491c-91c8-f698f64d0d71 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00ec7e15-a71e-491c-91c8-f698f64d0d71 CC0-1.0
SB 276
Generally revise voter identification laws
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 9532a805-8978-4fa2-b4ad-ad48c9cfb361 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9532a805-8978-4fa2-b4ad-ad48c9cfb361 CC0-1.0
SB 385
Create a general claims court
 Do Pass Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll c04f790b-7fc0-4f4c-9fa3-97861abb6f77 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c04f790b-7fc0-4f4c-9fa3-97861abb6f77 CC0-1.0
SB 413
Criminalize disclosure of certain explicit AI-generated media
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 5d4c18a1-c882-4eba-8a49-17c688beec4a Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5d4c18a1-c882-4eba-8a49-17c688beec4a CC0-1.0
SB 410
Provide for Montana genomic security act
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 370a4355-f5c9-4c77-b222-d6136006a8d9 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/370a4355-f5c9-4c77-b222-d6136006a8d9 CC0-1.0
SB 408
Provide that legislative bill drafting files are public records
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 805f63ed-84c5-497e-9ad2-4d4b697353a9 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/805f63ed-84c5-497e-9ad2-4d4b697353a9 CC0-1.0
SB 364
Establish kill switch laws
 Do Pass As Amended Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 676839e6-7d6b-42cf-9d5f-d91094c723cd Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/676839e6-7d6b-42cf-9d5f-d91094c723cd CC0-1.0
AMD-SB0364.002.002 Bogner D/PASS Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll e71afa45-a1d5-4e41-8394-0fa5c751cecd Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e71afa45-a1d5-4e41-8394-0fa5c751cecd CC0-1.0
SB 473
Prohibit weather modification.
 Indefinitely Postpone -McGillvray Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 9adf1354-4db3-40d6-b03a-ea595c2d7aca Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9adf1354-4db3-40d6-b03a-ea595c2d7aca CC0-1.0
Do Pass As Amended Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 70615f5a-77e2-4a3a-9d46-a888eec34690 Mar 5, 2025 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/70615f5a-77e2-4a3a-9d46-a888eec34690 CC0-1.0
AMD-SB0473.001.001 Usher D/PASS Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll d63d44bb-e566-4a41-a5d4-92e0a89c59d3 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d63d44bb-e566-4a41-a5d4-92e0a89c59d3 CC0-1.0
SB 472
Revise penalties for violations under 310 permit process
 Do Pass As Amended Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 00347e81-c6ed-42e4-ade0-fbb6f0eae638 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/00347e81-c6ed-42e4-ade0-fbb6f0eae638 CC0-1.0
AMD-SB0472.001.001 Loge D/PASS Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll fac6ae77-0c02-46a8-8dbc-5ad32a1dc15f Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fac6ae77-0c02-46a8-8dbc-5ad32a1dc15f CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (6 as lead sponsor)