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Rep. DEREK SKEES (R) - HD11

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PO BOX 9134
KALISPELL, MT 59904-9134

Primary ph: (406) 212-5493
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Email: Derek.Skees@mtleg.gov

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House: 2011 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
LC3051	HR 2	Primary Sponsor	(H) Committee Report--Resolution Adopted as Amended	01/21/2021	House rules resolution

LC Number	Bill Type - Number	Association with Bill	Current Status	Status Date	Short Title
LC0080	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	01/26/2021	Establish government liability for government mandates
LC0076	None	Requester	(C) Draft Delivered to Requester	01/26/2021	Constitutional amendment for taxpayer protection act to limit tax types
LC0794	None	Requester	(C) Draft in Assembly	01/26/2021	Revise laws related to tax credit scholarship and innovative education programs
LC0791	None	Requester	(C) Draft to Requester for Review	01/25/2021	Prohibit infringement of constitutional right to nullify certain fed legislation
LC0077	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	01/25/2021	Revise laws regarding vacancy for certain statewide offices
LC0070	None	Requester	(C) Draft in Edit	01/22/2021	Require annual voter registration list maintenance
LC3051	HR 2	Primary Sponsor	(H) Committee Report--Resolution Adopted as Amended	01/21/2021	House rules resolution
LC3051	HR 2	Requester	(H) Committee Report--Resolution Adopted as Amended	01/21/2021	House rules resolution
LC0067	None	Requester	(C) Draft to Requester for Review	01/19/2021	Generally revise term limits
LC0075	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	01/19/2021	Establish penalties for sanctuary policies
LC0101	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	01/15/2021	Revise campaign contribution laws
LC0801	None	Requester	(C) Draft to Requester for Review	01/11/2021	Eliminate any state support for Montana public radio
LC0285	None	Requester	(C) Draft to Requester for Review	01/11/2021	Provide for ratemaking mechanisms
LC3123	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	01/04/2021	Generally revise assisted living laws
LC3124	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	01/04/2021	Abolish abortion
LC3070	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/31/2020	Revising alcohol laws
LC3071	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/31/2020	Revise utility laws
LC0069	None	Requester	(C) Draft Ready for Delivery	12/30/2020	Eliminate restrictions on nuclear facility development
LC0078	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	11/24/2020	Establish a Montana Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act
LC0792	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	11/05/2020	Generally revise education
LC0793	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	11/05/2020	Generally revise education
LC0795	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	11/05/2020	Generally revise education
LC0079	None	Requester	(C) Draft to Requester for Review	10/26/2020	Establish Montana school marshal program
LC0654	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	10/26/2020	Repeal I90 legalization of marijuana
LC0491	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	09/28/2020	Repeal laws that bind future legislatures
LC0492	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	09/28/2020	Generally revise organization of legislative branch
LC0071	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	09/23/2020	Revise voter registration for certain students
LC0074	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	09/23/2020	Eliminate business equipment tax
LC0483	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	09/23/2020	Revise taxation of energy generation and transmission
LC0072	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	09/02/2020	Revise voter registration requirements
LC0073	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	09/02/2020	Provide for closed primaries
LC0283	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	08/17/2020	Revise use of tax-advantaged school savings accounts
LC0102	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	07/30/2020	Revise laws to address Blaine Amendment decision
LC0083	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	07/23/2020	Establish the Pandemic Home School Relief Act
LC0081	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	07/20/2020	Revise immunization laws
LC0068	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	07/16/2020	Create legal defense fund for water right holders

Committee Name	Seat
(H) Judiciary	Member
(H) Taxation	Chair
(H) Rules	Chair

Date	Time	Room	Bill Number	Short Title	Committee	Comments
01/29/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 209	Generally revise family laws relating to children and parents	(H) Judiciary	None
01/29/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 211	Provide compensation and assistance for secondary victims	(H) Judiciary	None
01/29/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 229	Generally revise insurance laws	(H) Judiciary	None
01/28/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 230	Generally revise emergency and disaster laws	(H) Judiciary	None
01/28/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 234	Remove sunset on requirement that massage therapy businesses display licenses	(H) Judiciary	None
01/28/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 236	Revise local health board & health officer powers, duties, and penalties	(H) Judiciary	None
01/28/2021	8:00 AM	137	SB 4	Extend the Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force	(H) Judiciary	None
01/27/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 194	Generally revise vehicle liability insurance parameters	(H) Judiciary	None
01/27/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 215	Revise the definition of permissible fireworks	(H) Judiciary	None
01/27/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 218	Revise campus free speech laws	(H) Judiciary	None
01/27/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 223	Create statutory authority for sworn law enforcement officers to hold aliens	(H) Judiciary	None
01/27/2021	3:00 PM	472	HB 182	Revising laws related to utility deadband mechanisms	(H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations	None
01/27/2021	3:00 PM	472	HJ 3	Joint resolution regarding Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks	(H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations	None
01/27/2021	3:00 PM	472	SB 14	Provide for tribal participation in 9-1-1 grant program	(H) Energy, Technology and Federal Relations	None
01/26/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 183	Eliminate requirement that offenders pay public defender fees	(H) Judiciary	None
01/26/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 189	Generally revise criminal sentencing and judgment laws	(H) Judiciary	None
01/26/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 200	Establish laws prohibiting sanctuary cities in Montana	(H) Judiciary	None
01/25/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 164	Revise temporary automatic domestic relations orders	(H) Judiciary	None
01/22/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 115	Increase penalties for 5th and subsequent DUI	(H) Judiciary	None
01/21/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 35	Establish a missing persons review commission	(H) Judiciary	None
01/21/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 98	Extending the Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force and the LINC grant program	(H) Judiciary	None
01/21/2021	8:00 AM	137	HB 116	Indoor cleanup standards for methamphetamine	(H) Judiciary	None