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Sherry Essmann
MT House District 49
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT House District 49 current
Montana |
Republican | Jan 6, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT House District 49
Montana |
Republican | Jun 11, 2021 | Jan 5, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MT House District 52
Montana |
Republican | Jun 11, 2021 | Jan 6, 2025 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (3,070 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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HB 150
Generally revise alcohol and gaming laws
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6285b248-ff98-4d97-bbb2-65dc9bf49579 | Feb 10, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6285b248-ff98-4d97-bbb2-65dc9bf49579 CC0-1.0 |
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SJ 7
Joint resolution to support shooting competition as a collegiate sport
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be_concurred_in | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll cfb34fd0-bd47-467e-ae47-c9b99ac02318 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfb34fd0-bd47-467e-ae47-c9b99ac02318 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 338
Revise laws regarding targeted early numeracy intervention
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do_pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 86acd76d-8f0f-4a08-ba3a-c4665d8c3e29 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/86acd76d-8f0f-4a08-ba3a-c4665d8c3e29 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 317
Revise laws regarding Idaho college of osteopathic medicine program
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do_pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7373c5f4-ee76-4374-849b-c2763e0e3c0f | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7373c5f4-ee76-4374-849b-c2763e0e3c0f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 266
Establish education inflation reconciliation process
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7391630c-aed2-4f51-b689-386df9cf5046 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7391630c-aed2-4f51-b689-386df9cf5046 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 265
Provide Over-BASE levy authority consistent with inflation adopted by the legislature
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to_table | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 920b7e51-341a-4fa7-b39e-13ef32e907aa | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/920b7e51-341a-4fa7-b39e-13ef32e907aa CC0-1.0 |
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HB 262
Establish state policy on evidence-based reading instruction
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f0ee5e23-57d8-400c-ad48-b785c70315ad | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f0ee5e23-57d8-400c-ad48-b785c70315ad CC0-1.0 |
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HB 245
Revise the Montana HELP Act workforce development provisions and termination date
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Rerefer -to APH - Zolnikov | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f77ef173-fcb6-4e69-8388-b1a2f41152e8 | Feb 7, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f77ef173-fcb6-4e69-8388-b1a2f41152e8 CC0-1.0 |
| Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7ec3858e-c442-457f-aa32-6b71c02b09d1 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ec3858e-c442-457f-aa32-6b71c02b09d1 CC0-1.0 | |
| Cloture-Duram | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll e0db4e88-b831-400f-84f1-08ab953148fd | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0db4e88-b831-400f-84f1-08ab953148fd CC0-1.0 | |
| AMD-HB0245.001.001 Falk DO PASS | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0127a9ed-85b8-47db-a153-150cfbcfc75e | Feb 7, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0127a9ed-85b8-47db-a153-150cfbcfc75e CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 250
Generally revise education laws related to out-of-district attendance.
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll cc871aaa-ef81-4652-b8d8-77920e5faf15 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc871aaa-ef81-4652-b8d8-77920e5faf15 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 248
Revise election laws related to voter cancellation
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5ad9ec98-a4b8-44ea-8af0-0862d9c900f2 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ad9ec98-a4b8-44ea-8af0-0862d9c900f2 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 221
Revise election laws to require certain local elections to take place in even-numbered years
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c51b2a81-bc29-4fe3-b880-e9187a10319b | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c51b2a81-bc29-4fe3-b880-e9187a10319b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 191
Revise crime of endangering welfare of child
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 86e407d9-149e-409d-aac0-4c463488304a | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/86e407d9-149e-409d-aac0-4c463488304a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 299
Define public purpose of easements on state lands
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 320907d8-e55e-4ae6-afd2-06ac1ecfd909 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/320907d8-e55e-4ae6-afd2-06ac1ecfd909 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 233
Provide for transfer of title of open spaces in final plat to HOA
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Do Pass As Amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9cdf2f55-7ecd-4a52-9d64-16d6b624038e | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9cdf2f55-7ecd-4a52-9d64-16d6b624038e CC0-1.0 |
| AMD-HB0233.002.001 Griffith DO PASS | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 720e4ae9-0293-478f-a34b-e4f0653a1d9c | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/720e4ae9-0293-478f-a34b-e4f0653a1d9c CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 260
Revise teacher stipends for national board certification
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 793b4092-e290-4768-9db6-0eb6bc760c75 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/793b4092-e290-4768-9db6-0eb6bc760c75 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 255
Revise online data privacy laws for K-12 pupil records
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9c9cd663-cdb9-405e-8551-228c929594c4 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c9cd663-cdb9-405e-8551-228c929594c4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 308
Maintain the county distribution level of metal mines license tax
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dca6ed42-6753-4472-9a9e-9bb2ed0a45b8 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dca6ed42-6753-4472-9a9e-9bb2ed0a45b8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 333
Generally revise local law enforcement laws
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 41df015c-e340-484c-a6b6-5596847bb973 | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/41df015c-e340-484c-a6b6-5596847bb973 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 318
Require appeal process for certain local government health requirements
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do_pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 888a0c0b-a9ad-4a45-b18b-9a1077e1ab81 | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/888a0c0b-a9ad-4a45-b18b-9a1077e1ab81 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 313
Establish a grant program for aquatic recreational facilities
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do_pass_as_amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 767f7de4-6bef-420c-b24a-61746b0b526c | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/767f7de4-6bef-420c-b24a-61746b0b526c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 208
Providing authority for municipalities to control unauthorized occupancy of municipal property
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ae9b35c3-f9b6-42fc-b8b9-1b4ad595c74a | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ae9b35c3-f9b6-42fc-b8b9-1b4ad595c74a CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (7 as lead sponsor)
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HB 894
MT · —
Revising property appraisal to use an average value
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HB 308
MT · —
Maintain the county distribution level of metal mines license tax
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HB 902
MT · —
Generally revise Montana SNAP program laws
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HB 27
MT · —
Remove automatic agricultural classification for certain parcels
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HB 87
MT · —
Revising taxation of lands owned by department of fish, wildlife, and parks
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HB 29
MT · —
Revise administration of property tax exemptions
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HB 25
MT · —
Require exempt entities to report beneficial use of property