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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 140
Provide property tax assistance for law enforcement and firefighters injured in the line of duty
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b0a70b90-4ee8-4122-959f-a189636f6e2f | Jan 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0a70b90-4ee8-4122-959f-a189636f6e2f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 71
Revise special license requirements allowing second lion license and removing Tendoy sheep reporting
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll c395dc69-6c98-4a2e-94e4-48a1cba51220 | Jan 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c395dc69-6c98-4a2e-94e4-48a1cba51220 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 70
Study of wildland firefighting
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 159d013f-9763-4972-a72d-dfe6c164a828 | Jan 30, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/159d013f-9763-4972-a72d-dfe6c164a828 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 234
Extend the use of funding for lead-in-schools appropriated in 2023
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 21e4f9e6-c4e9-4488-b06e-6e9dfcac26dc | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/21e4f9e6-c4e9-4488-b06e-6e9dfcac26dc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 218
Revising the practice of optometry to include certain laser procedures and in-office surgical…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6cac91a0-5257-4678-9806-7ea6a7b5be63 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6cac91a0-5257-4678-9806-7ea6a7b5be63 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 173
Revise definition of victim in youth court act
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 83293841-c443-4d90-b42c-b9d06dfdd25c | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/83293841-c443-4d90-b42c-b9d06dfdd25c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 165
Notaries not required for vehicle title transfer
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e4279598-922b-45b7-b7a7-065da285c14b | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e4279598-922b-45b7-b7a7-065da285c14b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 164
Revise the uniform unclaimed property act
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b370edc1-73ba-447a-9672-f1e973fd1296 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b370edc1-73ba-447a-9672-f1e973fd1296 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 126
Revise legislative oversight of administrative rules and encourage public comment
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dac12bfe-b7e0-44e5-b2a9-cf3182270fbe | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dac12bfe-b7e0-44e5-b2a9-cf3182270fbe CC0-1.0 |
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HB 122
Revise right-of-way laws
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b0de81ad-f3b1-48ba-ab93-a27ec9d6202d | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0de81ad-f3b1-48ba-ab93-a27ec9d6202d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 106
Revise laws related to shooting preserve requirements
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9fd68428-fa10-4444-8fb0-84e94f30297b | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9fd68428-fa10-4444-8fb0-84e94f30297b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 86
Generally revise beer wholesaler and table wine laws
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 5ebedaf7-6d50-4aa4-87a8-9c9b98c3275e | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5ebedaf7-6d50-4aa4-87a8-9c9b98c3275e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 59
Revise board of water well contractors laws
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 4f690649-7837-45ab-a3fa-bdd044aa2185 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f690649-7837-45ab-a3fa-bdd044aa2185 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 174
Revise laws related to drug assault crimes
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ee2a2429-2361-4e6a-81c7-6aa33fa1085f | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ee2a2429-2361-4e6a-81c7-6aa33fa1085f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 130
Revise state wildland fire policy and funding
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 84e27fd9-2aaa-47bb-ba35-6a68009a9191 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/84e27fd9-2aaa-47bb-ba35-6a68009a9191 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 65
Audit State Bar of Montana
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll d3d013be-0108-4761-b2c0-e5bf3b1410a9 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d3d013be-0108-4761-b2c0-e5bf3b1410a9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 210
Revise laws relating to unemployment insurance program collection rates and uses
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll e0543845-1375-43de-81ba-22c52b21a603 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e0543845-1375-43de-81ba-22c52b21a603 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 199
Increase physician assistant membership on the board of medical examiners
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dd8d03dd-b4ea-49bf-90cd-6a221f9b8252 | Jan 29, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd8d03dd-b4ea-49bf-90cd-6a221f9b8252 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 197
Revising workers’ compensation laws relating to when the employee is released to return to work
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b50a0ca0-8e96-49b6-984b-4b97640cebe8 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b50a0ca0-8e96-49b6-984b-4b97640cebe8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 185
Provide for continuous healthy Montana kids plan eligibility for children under 6
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll b0433253-6441-4fa1-83a7-f1baeface695 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b0433253-6441-4fa1-83a7-f1baeface695 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 184
Modify language in the MCA that may diminish the dignity of individuals who are deaf or hard of…
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 97d10979-5eae-4d8d-915d-e8a258765919 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/97d10979-5eae-4d8d-915d-e8a258765919 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 167
Generally revise election laws
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c70ee8dd-cc60-49ea-8a8d-494e44cdc329 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c70ee8dd-cc60-49ea-8a8d-494e44cdc329 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 161
Establish a vending machine account in the special revenue fund
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a9235179-e672-4f70-83ee-9d83b0508495 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9235179-e672-4f70-83ee-9d83b0508495 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 107
Revising licensing requirements for commercial activities regulated by FWP
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ece84ff8-cba8-4e6d-b7cb-d3c56159f8a6 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ece84ff8-cba8-4e6d-b7cb-d3c56159f8a6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 105
Revise laws related to game bird farms
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 361d9eba-98bb-4000-85d5-4ae68533e9c7 | Jan 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/361d9eba-98bb-4000-85d5-4ae68533e9c7 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