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The 65th Regular Session of the Montana Legislature adjourned Sine Die on April 28th, 2017.
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Committee Name:(H) State Administration
Normal Room:455
Normal Days:M-F
Normal Time:8:00 AM

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Scheduled Hearings

DateTimeRoomBill Type - NumberShort TitlePrimary SponsorComments
20-APR-179:00 AM455SJ 28     Current Text in .HTML format    Resolution recognizing the USS BillingsDuane Ankney  (R) SD 20 
20-APR-179:00 AM455SJ 29     Current Text in .HTML format    Resolution recognizing the USS Montana and commending work in its supportDuane Ankney  (R) SD 20 
19-APR-179:00 AM455HJ 33     Current Text in .HTML format      Interim study resolution on election system modernizationBryce Bennett  (D) HD 91 
29-MAR-1709:00 am455SB 158   Current Text in .HTML format      Provide for Montana calendar observance of JuneteenthMargaret (Margie) MacDonald  (D) SD 26 
29-MAR-1709:00 am455SB 43     Current Text in .HTML format      Generally revise laws governing the long-range building programJon C Sesso  (D) SD 37 
27-MAR-1710:00 am455HB 626   Current Text in .HTML format    Constitutional amendment to revise legislator term limit lawsRay L Shaw  (R) HD 71 
24-MAR-178:00 AM455HB 596   Current Text in .HTML format    Extend certain benefits for veterans to additional military honor recipientsWendy McKamey  (R) HD 19 
24-MAR-178:00 AM455HB 635   Current Text in .HTML format    Revise laws related to legislative propertyMark Noland  (R) HD 10 
24-MAR-178:00 AM455HB 641   Current Text in .HTML format    Provide for a county veterans service officer pilot programBrad Tschida  (R) HD 97 
24-MAR-178:00 AM455SB 294   Current Text in .HTML format    Generally revise laws related to state government pay plansSteve Fitzpatrick  (R) SD 10 
23-MAR-178:00 AM455HB 591   Current Text in .HTML format      Provide for student loan refinancingZach Brown  (D) HD 63 
23-MAR-178:00 AM455HB 594   Current Text in .HTML format      Generally revise Montana state museum fundingDennis R Lenz  (R) HD 53 
23-MAR-178:00 AM455SB 297   Current Text in .HTML format      Generally revise laws related to voters in school districts electionsJedediah Hinkle  (R) SD 32 
23-MAR-178:00 AM455SJ 16     Current Text in .HTML format      Resolution commemorating anniversaries of Montana's military experiencesMary Caferro  (D) SD 41 
22-MAR-179:00 AM455HB 599   Current Text in .HTML format    Constitutional amendment regarding vacancy for certain statewide officesDerek Skees  (R) HD 11 
22-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 149   Current Text in .HTML format    Revise times state officers and candidates file business disclosure reportsDouglas (Doug) Kary  (R) SD 22 
22-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 270   Current Text in .HTML format    Generally revise state building acquisition and leasing lawsDouglas (Doug) Kary  (R) SD 22 
21-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 240   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise laws related to legislator healthcare benefitsEdward Buttrey  (R) SD 11 
21-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 274   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise and clarify special purpose district election lawsEdward Buttrey  (R) SD 11 
21-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 303   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise Montana veteran home loan program lawsEdward Buttrey  (R) SD 11 
15-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 163   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise election judge qualificationsKeith Regier  (R) SD 3 
15-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 178   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise when a primary must be held for county nonpartisan offices.Nels Swandal  (R) SD 30 
15-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 301   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise federal office holder state vacancy and appointment lawsDee Brown  (R) SD 2 
14-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 206   Current Text in .HTML format    Provide for Montana standard timeRyan Osmundson  (R) SD 15 
14-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 319   Current Text in .HTML format    Allow individuals to wear traditional regalia, objects of cultural significanceJen Gross  (D) SD 25 
10-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 121   Current Text in .HTML format    Provide that volunteer positions are not reportable to TRSEdward Buttrey  (R) SD 11 
10-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 143   Current Text in .HTML format    Revise retiree return to work provisions in the teachers' retirement systemMike Lang  (R) SD 17 
09-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 127   Current Text in .HTML format    Revise public officer vacancy lawsMary Moe  (D) SD 12 
09-MAR-179:00 AM455SB 152   Current Text in .HTML format    Revise laws relating to state employeesJon C Sesso  (D) SD 37 
24-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 525   Current Text in .HTML format      Authorize automatic voter registrationMoffie Funk  (D) HD 82 
24-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 532   Current Text in .HTML format      Establish online voter registrationKim Abbott  (D) HD 83 
24-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 85     Current Text in .HTML format      Provide actuarial funding for Sheriffs' Retirement SystemJessica Karjala  (D) HD 48 
23-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 464   Current Text in .HTML format      Generally revise laws related to the state employee pay planJanet Ellis  (D) HD 81 
23-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 533   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise laws related to qualifications for and edu. of board of invest. membersVirginia Court  (D) HD 50 
23-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 552   Current Text in .HTML format      Repeal English language only lawsSharon Stewart Peregoy  (D) HD 42 
22-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 447   Current Text in .HTML format    Authorize cancellation of local uncontested general elections by municipalitiesRoss H Fitzgerald  (R) HD 17 
22-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 448   Current Text in .HTML format    Allow counties to ask voters to approve nonpartisan or partisan electionsRoss H Fitzgerald  (R) HD 17 
21-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 436   Current Text in .HTML format      Require voter approval for employer contribution increases in retirement systemsTom Burnett  (R) HD 67 
21-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 439   Current Text in .HTML format      Clarifying when a state employment receives additional comp for supervisory dutyRon Ehli  (R) HD 86 
21-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 499   Current Text in .HTML format      Require actuarial report using alternative assumption for investment earningsTom Burnett  (R) HD 67 
21-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 501   Current Text in .HTML format      Generally revising laws related to boycotts of IsraelAustin Knudsen  (R) HD 34 
15-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 388   Current Text in .HTML format    Revising voter qualification and designation in irrigation district electionsGreg Hertz  (R) HD 12 
15-FEB-178:00 AM455HB 397   Current Text in .HTML format    Revise polling place hoursGeraldine Custer  (R) HD 39 
14-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 282   Current Text in .HTML format    Grant county commission authority to correct certain election resultsMike Cuffe  (R) HD 2 
14-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 401   Current Text in .HTML format    Revise local gov't and school district campaign reporting lawsDerek Skees  (R) HD 11 
10-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 383   Current Text in .HTML format    Provide actuarial required funding for Sheriff''s Retirement SystemGeraldine Custer  (R) HD 39 
09-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 357   Current Text in .HTML format    Generally revise laws related to strengthening voter identificationDerek Skees  (R) HD 11 
09-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 371   Current Text in .HTML format    Allow late registrant absentee ballots to be dropped off at polling locationsBryce Bennett  (D) HD 91 
08-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 322   Current Text in .HTML format    Change name of Columbus day holidayBridget Smith  (D) HD 31 
07-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 341   Current Text in .HTML format    Generally revise state employee travel and per diem lawsMary Ann Dunwell  (D) HD 84 
07-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 86     Current Text in .HTML format    Authorize youth election judgesKathy Swanson  (D) HD 77 
02-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 283   Current Text in .HTML format    Require agencies to report grant informationTom Burnett  (R) HD 67 
02-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 287   Current Text in .HTML format    Revise absentee ballot list confirmation lawsBryce Bennett  (D) HD 91 
02-FEB-179:00 AM455HB 288   Current Text in .HTML format    Require fee for presidential preference primary candidatesBryce Bennett  (D) HD 91 
01-FEB-179:00 AM455SB 16     Current Text in .HTML format    Revise fire relief association disability and pension funding requirementsLlew Jones  (R) SD 9 
01-FEB-179:00 AM455SB 54     Current Text in .HTML format    Revise laws related to approval of accounting system for state contractorsJen Gross  (D) SD 25 
31-JAN-179:00 AM455SB 131   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise the effective date provisions for the Montana medical marijuana actFred Thomas  (R) SD 44 
31-JAN-179:00 AM455SB 19     Current Text in .HTML format      Eliminate interim committee information technology reporting requirementDouglas (Doug) Kary  (R) SD 22 
31-JAN-179:00 AM455SB 3      Current Text in .HTML format      Revise election expenditure laws relating to candidate filing feeDouglas (Doug) Kary  (R) SD 22 
26-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 271   Current Text in .HTML format    An act establishing the honor and remember medallion for military serviceRob Cook  (R) HD 18 
26-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 279   Current Text in .HTML format    Revise period of retention for unclaimed veteran remainsAdam Rosendale  (R) HD 51 
25-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 255   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise laws related to the governor's use of state aircraftBrad Tschida  (R) HD 97 
25-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 296   Current Text in .HTML format      Study of Montana's hazardous materials response and preparednessDenise Hayman  (D) HD 66 
25-JAN-179:00 AM455HJ 5      Current Text in .HTML format      Resolution recognizing the anniversary of the Fort Robinson BreakoutKelly McCarthy  (D) HD 49 
24-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 212   Current Text in .HTML format    Ballot Interference Prevention Act to restrict ballot collectionJeff Essmann  (R) HD 54 
19-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 182   Current Text in .HTML format    Declaration of policy regarding foster parents and foster childrenFrank Garner  (R) HD 7 
19-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 207   Current Text in .HTML format    Revise number and time period for campaign reportsBryce Bennett  (D) HD 91 
18-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 103   Current Text in .HTML format    Generally revise election laws - administrative cleanupGeraldine Custer  (R) HD 39 
18-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 162   Current Text in .HTML format    Provide appropriation for purple heart scholarship programRae Peppers  (D) HD 41 
18-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 81     Current Text in .HTML format    Revise publication and distribution requirements for MAR and ARMWillis Curdy  (D) HD 98 
17-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 186   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise independent candidate filing lawsForrest Mandeville  (R) HD 57 
17-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 199   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise legislator surplus campaign funds lawDave Fern  (D) HD 5 
17-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 50     Current Text in .HTML format      Require disclosure of dates of certain campaign contributionsWendy McKamey  (R) HD 19 
13-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 39     Current Text in .HTML format    Adopting the most recent federal laws applicable to the National GuardJacob Bachmeier  (D) HD 28 
12-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 136   Current Text in .HTML format    Actuarial funding for the Game Wardens' and Peace Officers' Retirement SystemGeraldine Custer  (R) HD 39 
12-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 155   Current Text in .HTML format    Eliminate election day as state holidayGreg Hertz  (R) HD 12 
12-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 79     Current Text in .HTML format    Modify when a military member may be turned over to civil authorities for trialWillis Curdy  (D) HD 98 
11-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 159   Current Text in .HTML format      Designate Shelby veterans' memorialRob Cook  (R) HD 18 
11-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 67     Current Text in .HTML format      Generally revise Teachers' Retirement SystemMarilyn Ryan  (D) HD 99 
11-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 68     Current Text in .HTML format      Revise university system retirement plan participation requirementsMarilyn Ryan  (D) HD 99 
11-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 72     Current Text in .HTML format      Increase university system supplemental contribution to TRSRyan Lynch  (D) HD 76 
10-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 117   Current Text in .HTML format      Provide an appropriation for grants to local veteran suicide prevention effortsJonathan Windy Boy  (D) HD 32 
10-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 118   Current Text in .HTML format      Revise and provide additional funding for suicide prevention activitiesJonathan Windy Boy  (D) HD 32 
10-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 40     Current Text in .HTML format      Allow Dissemination of Confidential Criminal Justice Info to Adjutant GeneralKim Abbott  (D) HD 83 
06-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 101   Current Text in .HTML format      Generally revise MPERA public employee retirement systemsWendy McKamey  (R) HD 19 
06-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 102   Current Text in .HTML format      Extend bond validating actJessica Karjala  (D) HD 48 
06-JAN-179:00 AM455HB 83     Current Text in .HTML format      Generally revise election lawsBryce Bennett  (D) HD 91 

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Committee Members

MemberAssignment
Forrest Mandeville  (R) HD 57Chair
Bryce Bennett  (D) HD 91Vice Chair
Wendy McKamey  (R) HD 19Vice Chair
Jacob Bachmeier  (D) HD 28Member
Geraldine Custer  (R) HD 39Member
John Fleming  (D) HD 93Member
Frank Garner  (R) HD 7Member
Edward Greef  (R) HD 88Member
Denise Hayman  (D) HD 66Member
Jessica Karjala  (D) HD 48Member
Austin Knudsen  (R) HD 34Member
Dennis R Lenz  (R) HD 53Member
Jean Price  (D) HD 24Member
Walt Sales  (R) HD 69Member
Ray L Shaw  (R) HD 71Member
Derek Skees  (R) HD 11Member
Scott Staffanson  (R) HD 35Member
Kathy Swanson  (D) HD 77Member
Peggy Webb  (R) HD 43Member
Susan Webber  (D) HD 16Member
Sheri ScurrLegislative Branch Staffer
Joanne KauzlarichSecretary

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