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Sen. DAVID HOWARD (R) - SD29

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PARK CITY, MT 59063-0010

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Email: David.Howard@mtleg.gov

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Legislative Service

House: 2009 2011 2013
Senate: 2015 2017 2019 2021

In the Session of 2021:

Associated Bills Committee Assignments Committee Hearings

LC Number	Bill Type - Number	Association with Bill	Current Status	Status Date	Short Title
LC0310	SB 219	Primary Sponsor	(S) Sent to Enrolling	04/21/2021	Providing for release of call location to law enforcement in an emergency
LC1095	SB 185	Primary Sponsor	(S) Returned from Enrolling	04/21/2021	Revise governor's emergency powers
LC1071	SB 172	Primary Sponsor	(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments	04/15/2021	Provide for the religion is essential act
LC0980	SB 173	Primary Sponsor	(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments	04/15/2021	Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement
LC3362	SR 94	Primary Sponsor	(S) Filed with Secretary of State	04/09/2021	Confirm Governor's appointees to the Board of Public Assistance
LC1987	SB 341	Primary Sponsor	(S) Missed Deadline for Appropriation Bill Transmittal	04/08/2021	Revise business laws related to sale of marijuana
LC2241	SB 401	Primary Sponsor	(S) Missed Deadline for Referendum Proposal Transmittal	04/08/2021	Referendum to repeal recreational marijuana laws
LC1106	SB 315	Primary Sponsor	(H) Hearing	03/26/2021	Adopt the Born-Alive Infant Protection Act
LC3326	SR 57	Primary Sponsor	(S) Filed with Secretary of State	03/26/2021	Confirm Governor's appointee for Director of Dept. of Public Health & Human Serv
LC0978	SB 162	Primary Sponsor	(H) Tabled in Committee	03/18/2021	Exempting religious organizations from certain campaign finance laws
LC0819	SB 252	Primary Sponsor	(S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal	03/02/2021	Generally revise laws related to judicial review
LC0982	SB 141	Primary Sponsor	(S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal	03/02/2021	Prohibition on alteration of law by state court
LC3337	SR 72	Primary Sponsor	(S) Filed with Secretary of State	03/02/2021	Confirm Governor Appointee for the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice
LC3334	SR 56	Primary Sponsor	(S) Filed with Secretary of State	02/26/2021	Confirm Governor's appointee to the Board of Chiropractors
LC3251	SR 71	Primary Sponsor	(S) Filed with Secretary of State	02/26/2021	Confirm Governor's appointees to various health-related boards

LC Number	Bill Type - Number	Association with Bill	Current Status	Status Date	Short Title
LC0310	SB 219	Primary Sponsor	(S) Sent to Enrolling	04/21/2021	Providing for release of call location to law enforcement in an emergency
LC1095	SB 185	Primary Sponsor	(S) Returned from Enrolling	04/21/2021	Revise governor's emergency powers
LC1095	SB 185	Requester	(S) Returned from Enrolling	04/21/2021	Revise governor's emergency powers
LC1071	SB 172	Primary Sponsor	(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments	04/15/2021	Provide for the religion is essential act
LC0980	SB 173	Primary Sponsor	(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments	04/15/2021	Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement
LC0980	SB 173	Requester	(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments	04/15/2021	Eliminate continuing emergency or disaster without legislative involvement
LC1071	SB 172	Requester	(H) Returned to Senate with Amendments	04/15/2021	Provide for the religion is essential act
LC3362	SR 94	Primary Sponsor	(S) Filed with Secretary of State	04/09/2021	Confirm Governor's appointees to the Board of Public Assistance
LC1987	SB 341	Primary Sponsor	(S) Missed Deadline for Appropriation Bill Transmittal	04/08/2021	Revise business laws related to sale of marijuana
LC2241	SB 401	Primary Sponsor	(S) Missed Deadline for Referendum Proposal Transmittal	04/08/2021	Referendum to repeal recreational marijuana laws
LC1106	SB 315	Primary Sponsor	(H) Hearing	03/26/2021	Adopt the Born-Alive Infant Protection Act
LC3326	SR 57	Primary Sponsor	(S) Filed with Secretary of State	03/26/2021	Confirm Governor's appointee for Director of Dept. of Public Health & Human Serv
LC0978	SB 162	Primary Sponsor	(H) Tabled in Committee	03/18/2021	Exempting religious organizations from certain campaign finance laws
LC0978	SB 162	Requester	(H) Tabled in Committee	03/18/2021	Exempting religious organizations from certain campaign finance laws
LC0819	SB 252	Primary Sponsor	(S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal	03/02/2021	Generally revise laws related to judicial review
LC0982	SB 141	Primary Sponsor	(S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal	03/02/2021	Prohibition on alteration of law by state court
LC0982	SB 141	Requester	(S) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal	03/02/2021	Prohibition on alteration of law by state court
LC3337	SR 72	Primary Sponsor	(S) Filed with Secretary of State	03/02/2021	Confirm Governor Appointee for the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice
LC0981	HB 375	Requester	(H) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal	03/02/2021	Designate the Douglas Martin Miller memorial highway
LC3334	SR 56	Primary Sponsor	(S) Filed with Secretary of State	02/26/2021	Confirm Governor's appointee to the Board of Chiropractors
LC3251	SR 71	Primary Sponsor	(S) Filed with Secretary of State	02/26/2021	Confirm Governor's appointees to various health-related boards
LC0984	None	Requester	(C) Draft Ready for Delivery	02/08/2021	Revise taxation of social security income
LC0979	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	02/03/2021	Generally revise election laws related to fraud
LC0983	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	01/27/2021	Reaffirm that schedule one drugs are illegal in Montana
LC1564	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	12/08/2020	Revise drug scheduling laws

Committee Name	Seat
(S) Fish and Game	Member
(S) Finance and Claims	Member
(J) Judicial Branch, Law Enforcement and Justice	Vice Chair
(S) Select Committee on Marijuana Law	Member
(S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety	Chair
(S) Ethics	Vice Chair
(S) Committee on Committees	Member

Date	Time	Room	Bill Number	Short Title	Committee	Comments
04/23/2021	10:00 AM	317	HB 637	Generally revise fish, wildlife, and parks laws	(S) Finance and Claims	NOTE: Meeting will begin at 10:00 AM in Room 317
04/23/2021	10:00 AM	317	HB 660	Funding for Made in Montana program	(S) Finance and Claims	NOTE: Meeting will begin at 10:00 AM in Room 317
04/23/2021	10:00 AM	317	HB 661	Revise taxation of stripper oil and gas wells	(S) Finance and Claims	NOTE: Meeting will begin at 10:00 AM in Room 317
04/23/2021	10:00 AM	317	HB 681	Create agricultural transportation enhancement account for port authorities	(S) Finance and Claims	NOTE: Meeting will begin at 10:00 AM in Room 317
04/23/2021	3:00 PM	317	SJ 35	Interim study of DPHHS procurement practices	(S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety	NOTE: Meeting will begin at 3:00 PM in Room 317
04/22/2021	9:00 AM	317	HB 191	Revise residential property tax credit for elderly	(S) Finance and Claims	NOTE: Meeting will begin at 9:00 AM in Room 317
04/22/2021	9:00 AM	317	HB 235	Create nutrition incentive program for SNAP participants	(S) Finance and Claims	NOTE: Meeting will begin at 9:00 AM in Room 317
04/22/2021	9:00 AM	317	HB 522	Create the Montana military strategic and economic task force	(S) Finance and Claims	Note: Meeting will begin at 9:00 AM in Room 317
04/22/2021	9:00 AM	317	HB 704	Generally revise state lottery laws	(S) Finance and Claims	NOTE: Meeting will begin at 9:00 AM in Room 317
04/21/2021	9:00 AM	317	HB 705	Generally revise alcohol and gaming laws	(S) Finance and Claims	Note: Meeting will begin at 9:00 AM in room 317
04/20/2021	9:30 AM	317	HB 340	Revise the MEDIA Act film tax credits	(S) Finance and Claims	NOTE: Meeting will begin at 9:30 AM
04/16/2021	9:00 AM	317	HB 279	Revise laws related to tax credit scholarship and innovative education programs	(S) Finance and Claims	NOTE: Meeting will begin at 9:00 AM