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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 600
Authorize emergency use of albuterol in a school setting
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 65800ed6-e9aa-425a-a518-7f18b6c15514 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/65800ed6-e9aa-425a-a518-7f18b6c15514 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 627
Revise reporting requirements related to public contracts
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fcb375c1-3033-498c-a7ba-01d893fe2db4 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fcb375c1-3033-498c-a7ba-01d893fe2db4 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 800
Revise landlord and tenant laws
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2334871c-6edd-43c8-90dd-b21d04ca96d8 | Mar 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2334871c-6edd-43c8-90dd-b21d04ca96d8 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 767
Revise county predator control laws to include goats
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll de06756c-8e7e-4a15-b45f-57bf71c21970 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/de06756c-8e7e-4a15-b45f-57bf71c21970 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 595
Revise qualifications for teachers of adult basic education or high school equivalency programs at…
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll c344ae42-84d0-46e6-ab81-33bb9eeeee0d | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c344ae42-84d0-46e6-ab81-33bb9eeeee0d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 770
Revise candidate campaign finance reporting laws
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 9ffb0200-ec31-4a21-8629-aad6c239f9ec | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9ffb0200-ec31-4a21-8629-aad6c239f9ec CC0-1.0 |
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HB 729
Revise surety bail bond insurance laws relating to the collection of premium and other fees
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Do Pass | Nay | lower · stage not recorded · roll 24159ce3-14a8-49ed-beac-e613b0c32ddb | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/24159ce3-14a8-49ed-beac-e613b0c32ddb CC0-1.0 |
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HB 642
Revise civil liability laws
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fc2759bd-2a3b-4995-882f-bc45a1e38f2d | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fc2759bd-2a3b-4995-882f-bc45a1e38f2d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 590
Generally revise laws related to electronic health care records
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b1abd200-fc59-4350-af0b-e74f46316cc7 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1abd200-fc59-4350-af0b-e74f46316cc7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 717
Revise transfer of mining operator to successor
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 1cd1cafd-ab16-47eb-b17e-5a0b091e48c9 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1cd1cafd-ab16-47eb-b17e-5a0b091e48c9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 554
Remove FWP requirement to regulate wolves as furbearers or game animals
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 436e0225-a8c7-4758-b5e6-3754eee3ad36 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/436e0225-a8c7-4758-b5e6-3754eee3ad36 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 572
Revise MCE prison industries training program laws
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2a361284-9b61-49e2-84bb-24fadee5f915 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a361284-9b61-49e2-84bb-24fadee5f915 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 626
Generally revise DUI laws
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 55f8b6b8-2d87-4484-adb5-942289d3d79b | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55f8b6b8-2d87-4484-adb5-942289d3d79b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 603
Eliminate attorney requirements on quasi-judicial boards
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 352e18cf-d2d1-41bb-beed-41ae2f8b1942 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/352e18cf-d2d1-41bb-beed-41ae2f8b1942 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 591
Institute the celebrate freedom week in Montana's public schools
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 863ada26-6bdb-427f-b255-54884c69cfa5 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/863ada26-6bdb-427f-b255-54884c69cfa5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 571
Revise aeronautics laws related to the use of ADS–B information
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll ca6054e7-fdb6-4082-9528-bcd7c4b4a577 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ca6054e7-fdb6-4082-9528-bcd7c4b4a577 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 722
Provide a retention period for electronic communications after a public employee's employment ends
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b1542f87-fdf0-40c5-a2e0-b2cece6d3c13 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1542f87-fdf0-40c5-a2e0-b2cece6d3c13 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 401
Prohibit the sale of lab-grown meat in the state of Montana
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2ee766ae-1e0c-4521-8a40-52443433068c | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2ee766ae-1e0c-4521-8a40-52443433068c CC0-1.0 |
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HB 557
Revise education laws related to PIR days and meetings of teacher organizations
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 6b4af8b7-78cc-4185-acfc-b0aae40a3a6b | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6b4af8b7-78cc-4185-acfc-b0aae40a3a6b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 533
Revise insurance laws relating to wildfire and real property
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 0ae39138-5d5c-44e3-ac9f-1fa008c525fc | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0ae39138-5d5c-44e3-ac9f-1fa008c525fc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 558
Establish a nurse health corps
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 2e570211-33da-4781-b3f5-41ac42973ab7 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2e570211-33da-4781-b3f5-41ac42973ab7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 578
Generally revise laws related to restitution
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll dfb07cee-e195-43e4-8fee-e701a242b4cf | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dfb07cee-e195-43e4-8fee-e701a242b4cf CC0-1.0 |
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HB 625
Withhold entitlement share for non-compliance with child abuse reporting requirements
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll fa776a04-73b5-4fd3-b92c-cc64e95d87a9 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa776a04-73b5-4fd3-b92c-cc64e95d87a9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 491
Revise alcohol laws relating to community care retirement facility licenses
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll b6265999-39e9-4782-b74c-ae7c4433448f | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b6265999-39e9-4782-b74c-ae7c4433448f CC0-1.0 |
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HB 605
Revise criminal laws related to strip searches
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Do Pass | Yea | lower · stage not recorded · roll 7d576c0d-cd8c-4ffc-8129-ab6adc2d03c0 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7d576c0d-cd8c-4ffc-8129-ab6adc2d03c0 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