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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 922
Generally revise education tax credit laws
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to_table | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll cfec26de-0301-48be-b775-9bf3c870fc64 | Apr 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cfec26de-0301-48be-b775-9bf3c870fc64 CC0-1.0 |
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HJ 36
Resolution in support of instruction in reading and writing in cursive
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resolution_adopted | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a030f6c6-82d6-4ccd-b1b0-ce23631182c2 | Apr 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a030f6c6-82d6-4ccd-b1b0-ce23631182c2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 118
Generally revise student data laws to enhance privacy
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be_concurred_in_as_amended | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll d200ad2b-6a78-4336-b461-56a8ba9a81de | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d200ad2b-6a78-4336-b461-56a8ba9a81de CC0-1.0 |
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SB 369
Strengthen suicide prevention efforts in schools
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be_concurred_in_as_amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 914ca6d3-37ef-40ef-978c-3088b40b0eee | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/914ca6d3-37ef-40ef-978c-3088b40b0eee CC0-1.0 |
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HB 869
Provide for the sudden cardiac arrest prevention in youth sports
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do_pass_as_amended | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll f3af13e3-8ddd-40b7-a921-a821b1ce6954 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f3af13e3-8ddd-40b7-a921-a821b1ce6954 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 330
Create a Montana blockchain and digital innovation task force
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Do Concur | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7ff3cce3-d6c6-4e60-94e1-56c725921168 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ff3cce3-d6c6-4e60-94e1-56c725921168 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 306
Prohibit sale of tax deed to foreign entity
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll aab7d574-841b-4c08-926c-ed30b6e06390 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/aab7d574-841b-4c08-926c-ed30b6e06390 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 338
Revise workers' compensation insurance related to who may receive payments
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 3f09fe30-12b2-414a-aac2-3f0e86c68da9 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3f09fe30-12b2-414a-aac2-3f0e86c68da9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 310
Revise the trail stewardship grant program
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll a1fe54fd-5129-4bc0-8ca8-ecd5ed9583d6 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a1fe54fd-5129-4bc0-8ca8-ecd5ed9583d6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 488
Generally revise consumer protection laws
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b67cf27f-10f7-4961-8100-9eeadbe7f00f | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b67cf27f-10f7-4961-8100-9eeadbe7f00f CC0-1.0 |
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SB 289
Provide county notification for certain property tax adjustments
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 44d0bcc1-d70e-41c1-9f24-c28dbf3b1a5d | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/44d0bcc1-d70e-41c1-9f24-c28dbf3b1a5d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 361
Revise laws relating to health insurance claims submitted to the department of public health and…
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 080e1913-b446-4f0e-837f-cd86303c2e9b | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/080e1913-b446-4f0e-837f-cd86303c2e9b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 302
Provide informal review of property tax disputes at MTAB
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 82836e46-0ee5-48e0-882c-d326f5d8a753 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/82836e46-0ee5-48e0-882c-d326f5d8a753 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 175
Allowing for streamlined public hearing notice process when revising zoning
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6691255c-2b65-4564-923a-feaa7cd3eaad | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6691255c-2b65-4564-923a-feaa7cd3eaad CC0-1.0 |
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SB 208
Revise definition of "dependent child" in highway patrol, police, and firefighter retirement systems
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ffd23c56-80e8-4f67-aff2-382957e926fd | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ffd23c56-80e8-4f67-aff2-382957e926fd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 487
Revising laws related to the Montana end of watch trust
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2f9e1062-84ae-43e0-8128-abd5bb6a6d84 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f9e1062-84ae-43e0-8128-abd5bb6a6d84 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 10
Extending onsite inspection timelines during state of emergency
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 71b07cb6-b528-4f6d-9af6-edcb5e4decc6 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/71b07cb6-b528-4f6d-9af6-edcb5e4decc6 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 495
Eliminate the tobacco prevention advisory board
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 36fc9b4d-0716-4bc1-a93c-5ea73ec38021 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/36fc9b4d-0716-4bc1-a93c-5ea73ec38021 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 241
Revise alcohol laws relating to transfer of a license
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 95e191b9-7cd4-44a6-bb61-bb7b0f758e8f | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95e191b9-7cd4-44a6-bb61-bb7b0f758e8f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 834
Create a government evidence and impact commission
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7ee2c3c8-83e8-46e4-bcd3-7391c8048b01 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7ee2c3c8-83e8-46e4-bcd3-7391c8048b01 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 220
Provide for a child tax credit
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll e6be918d-f7e8-4075-aa44-e6a42a830e75 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e6be918d-f7e8-4075-aa44-e6a42a830e75 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 827
Revise social security income taxation
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll c14fe65a-1442-435b-8e3e-b9cf056e4d30 | Mar 31, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c14fe65a-1442-435b-8e3e-b9cf056e4d30 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 832
Establish PTSD nonmedication therapy training grant program
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 49396278-5c65-4f57-be63-00810d1f37b7 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/49396278-5c65-4f57-be63-00810d1f37b7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 201
Require disclosure of paid signature gatherers for initiatives
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Do Adopt | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 973df584-e850-46d1-b14f-67256d56f0c0 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/973df584-e850-46d1-b14f-67256d56f0c0 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 328
Revise deadline for appeal of county tax appeal board decision
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Do Concur | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 06cfdc6c-a8f4-424d-8340-48c9b533fbfb | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/06cfdc6c-a8f4-424d-8340-48c9b533fbfb 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