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Sen. WALT SALES (R) - SD35

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3900 STAGECOACH TRL
MANHATTAN, MT 59741-8223

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Email: Walt.Sales@legmt.gov

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Legislative Service

House: 2017 2019
Senate: 2021 2023

In the Session of 2023:

Associated Bills Committee Assignments Committee Hearings

LC Number	Bill Type - Number	Association with Bill	Current Status	Status Date	Short Title
LC0596	SB 196	Primary Sponsor	(S) Hearing	01/25/2023	Require payment parity in insurance coverage of telehealth services
LC0463	SB 27	Primary Sponsor	(S) 3rd Reading Passed	01/20/2023	Revise MEDIA Act reporting requirements

LC Number	Bill Type - Number	Association with Bill	Current Status	Status Date	Short Title
LC2467	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	02/01/2023	Generally revise game wardens' and peace officers' retirement system
LC0596	SB 196	Requester	(S) Hearing	01/25/2023	Require payment parity in insurance coverage of telehealth services
LC0596	SB 196	Primary Sponsor	(S) Hearing	01/25/2023	Require payment parity in insurance coverage of telehealth services
LC0463	SB 27	Primary Sponsor	(S) 3rd Reading Passed	01/20/2023	Revise MEDIA Act reporting requirements
LC2465	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	01/19/2023	Generally revise water laws
LC2466	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/03/2022	Generally revise laws to more effectively fight forest fires
LC0500	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	11/11/2022	Generally revising water law
LC0501	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	11/11/2022	Generally revising water law
LC0594	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	11/11/2022	Generally revise water law
LC0595	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	11/11/2022	Generally revise water law

Committee Name	Seat
(J) (H) Joint Natural Resources	Vice Chair
(S) (S) Natural Resources	Vice Chair
(S) (S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	Member
(S) (S) Energy and Telecommunications	Chair

Date	Time	Room	Bill Number	Short Title	Committee	Comments
02/09/2023	08:30 AM	422	SR 38	Confirm governor's appointees for the board of barbers and cosmetologists	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/09/2023	08:30 AM	422	SR 40	Confirm governor's appointee for the board of plumbers	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/09/2023	08:30 AM	422	SR 30	Confirm governor's appointees for the board of real estate appraisers	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/09/2023	08:30 AM	422	SR 29	Confirm governor's appointees for the board of realty regulation	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/08/2023	08:30 AM	422	SB 244	Revise laws related to internships in funeral homes	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/08/2023	03:00 PM	303	SB 240	Excempt certain subdivisions from environmental review	(S) Natural Resources	None
02/07/2023	08:30 AM	422	SB 243	Prohibit discrimination in real-estate sector based on free speech and religion	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/07/2023	03:00 PM	317	HB 52	Revising common carrier regulation	(S) Energy and Telecommunications	None
02/07/2023	03:00 PM	317	SB 228	Prohibit local governments from banning petroleum fuels	(S) Energy and Telecommunications	None
02/07/2023	03:00 PM	317	HB 19	Revising laws related to Indian affairs and economic development	(S) Energy and Telecommunications	None
02/06/2023	03:00 PM	303	SR 44	Confirm governor's appointees for the board of water well contractors	(S) Natural Resources	None
02/06/2023	03:00 PM	303	HB 88	Revise third-party permission at state superfund sites	(S) Natural Resources	None
02/06/2023	03:00 PM	303	HB 122	Revise solicitation requirements for water projects	(S) Natural Resources	None
02/03/2023	08:30 AM	422	SB 223	Establish requirements for insurance coverage of clinician-administered drugs	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/02/2023	08:30 AM	422	SB 236	Establish time limited demand standards	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/02/2023	08:30 AM	422	SB 216	Revise laws related to litigation and products	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/02/2023	08:30 AM	422	SB 178	Generally revise cryptocurrency laws	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/02/2023	08:30 AM	422	SB 165	Establishing a duty of cooperation relating to insurance policies	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/01/2023	08:30 AM	422	SB 211	Article V convention commissioner selection and credentialing act	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
02/01/2023	03:00 PM	303	SB 219	Revise wildfire suppression laws	(S) Natural Resources	None
01/31/2023	08:30 AM	422	HB 155	Generally revise laws related to alcohol licenses	(S) Business, Labor, and Economic Affairs	None
01/31/2023	03:00 PM	317	HB 170	Repeal state energy policy	(S) Energy and Telecommunications	None
01/31/2023	03:00 PM	317	SB 109	Revise laws related to redistricting the PSC	(S) Energy and Telecommunications	None
01/31/2023	03:00 PM	317	SB 208	Prohibit local governments from banning or limiting energy choices	(S) Energy and Telecommunications	None