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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 458
Revise commercial property assessed capital enhancement program laws
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 96cef359-9671-47c8-a7d2-4d09c5997f5f Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/96cef359-9671-47c8-a7d2-4d09c5997f5f CC0-1.0
SB 369
Strengthen suicide prevention efforts in schools
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 8ac5cc50-6bdf-4477-82fb-d96bf7bb8e40 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8ac5cc50-6bdf-4477-82fb-d96bf7bb8e40 CC0-1.0
SB 365
Revise siltation structure capacity at mines
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4a1c39b2-3db8-4e4c-8d8f-b029d2879212 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4a1c39b2-3db8-4e4c-8d8f-b029d2879212 CC0-1.0
SB 363
Revising the definition of a tourist home
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll b1f0ec09-1bc2-41c0-92c9-6851efed8acb Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1f0ec09-1bc2-41c0-92c9-6851efed8acb CC0-1.0
SB 362
Revise firefighter qualifications
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 3927a7b4-2b26-4138-a33e-fc4b07d9ab22 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3927a7b4-2b26-4138-a33e-fc4b07d9ab22 CC0-1.0
SB 360
Revise election laws related to definitions
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll d2a9d6c0-4f8c-4f37-a35f-6a4c63a7dcb7 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d2a9d6c0-4f8c-4f37-a35f-6a4c63a7dcb7 CC0-1.0
SB 344
Revise process for governor's veto receipt and delivery to the legislature
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4f3aeefe-543f-4c11-9f96-9ee7588c93ca Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f3aeefe-543f-4c11-9f96-9ee7588c93ca CC0-1.0
SB 490
Revise election laws regarding late registration
 Do Pass As Amended Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e8e5401-b02f-4757-b39d-4a2f00294948 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e8e5401-b02f-4757-b39d-4a2f00294948 CC0-1.0
AMD-SB0490.001.002 Vance D/PASS Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 79b30394-63f5-4140-a52b-51e0ef3d351e Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79b30394-63f5-4140-a52b-51e0ef3d351e CC0-1.0
SB 474
Require acceptance of religious and personal medical exemptions to required immunizations
 Do Pass As Amended Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 95d028e1-a408-43db-a786-f7ae02c33374 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95d028e1-a408-43db-a786-f7ae02c33374 CC0-1.0
AMD-SB0474.002.002 Webber D/PASS Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 81f4276a-a779-4f20-afbc-18ad113b0e0e Mar 5, 2025 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/81f4276a-a779-4f20-afbc-18ad113b0e0e CC0-1.0
AMD-SB0474.002.001 Emrich D/PASS Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e598551-542a-4ff2-8735-1b5fceafd02b Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e598551-542a-4ff2-8735-1b5fceafd02b CC0-1.0
SB 464
Revise laws related to appointment of special advocates in abuse and neglect cases
 Do Pass As Amended Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll f309aaf0-229e-450f-a770-123bb84bf93f Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f309aaf0-229e-450f-a770-123bb84bf93f CC0-1.0
AMD-SB0464.001.001 Lenz D/PASS Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll cb208c49-b514-48df-92fe-5c5dfc832fc9 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cb208c49-b514-48df-92fe-5c5dfc832fc9 CC0-1.0
SB 375
Prohibit sale of edible products that contain hemp
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll ee4d12cb-a243-40c8-9aff-dd78f179bbab Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee4d12cb-a243-40c8-9aff-dd78f179bbab CC0-1.0
SB 354
Prohibit purchase of soft drinks and candy with SNAP benefits
 Do Pass Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 7932ac51-a2f8-4a2f-b2a9-10ce09549aa4 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7932ac51-a2f8-4a2f-b2a9-10ce09549aa4 CC0-1.0
SB 285
Generally revise child care administrative rules
 Indefinitely Postpone -McGillvray Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll c1e5845f-f262-4f46-8231-99f1769d6785 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c1e5845f-f262-4f46-8231-99f1769d6785 CC0-1.0
Do Pass Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll c4536ec3-1929-4105-8a97-400e1318eda9 Mar 5, 2025 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c4536ec3-1929-4105-8a97-400e1318eda9 CC0-1.0
SB 336
Revise laws related to short-term rentals
 Do Pass Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 87ac9f59-144e-4b4b-a996-ac82cf46ef31 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/87ac9f59-144e-4b4b-a996-ac82cf46ef31 CC0-1.0
SB 330
Create a Montana blockchain and digital innovation task force
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 2ceee6cd-c633-4e39-af71-fdbf92842d3d Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ceee6cd-c633-4e39-af71-fdbf92842d3d CC0-1.0
SB 317
Prohibit health insurers from performing prior authorization on psychiatric drugs in shortage or…
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 4f0aa407-a747-40e4-88cc-948b3a4c7943 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f0aa407-a747-40e4-88cc-948b3a4c7943 CC0-1.0
SB 310
Revise the trail stewardship grant program
 Do Pass Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 1c502d05-299b-4809-96a2-e63081f12244 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c502d05-299b-4809-96a2-e63081f12244 CC0-1.0
SB 303
Require agency reporting on financial assistance to tribes
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 61f55a40-e172-4f13-872b-925ffd0e908f Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/61f55a40-e172-4f13-872b-925ffd0e908f CC0-1.0
SB 300
Providing protections for service dogs and handlers
 Do Pass Yea upper · stage not recorded · roll 7397351c-dd8a-41b5-b08f-93b9467c8bd7 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7397351c-dd8a-41b5-b08f-93b9467c8bd7 CC0-1.0
SB 231
Require department of public health and human services to file attachments to affidavit in child…
 Do Pass Nay upper · stage not recorded · roll 0b103c50-85a4-4c84-a6c0-07178f577b71 Mar 5, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0b103c50-85a4-4c84-a6c0-07178f577b71 CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (6 as lead sponsor)