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Sen. RUSS TEMPEL (R) - SD14

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CHESTER, MT 59522-0131

Primary ph: (406) 265-0990
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Email: Russ.Tempel@legmt.gov

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Senate: 2017 2019 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
LC0352	SB 60	Primary Sponsor	(S) Hearing	02/02/2023	Establish enterprise fund for Montana spatial real time network
LC0340	SB 129	Primary Sponsor	(S) Transmitted to House	01/31/2023	Revise laws related to compulsory attendance
LC4403	SB 144	Primary Sponsor	(S) Transmitted to House	01/30/2023	Revise helmet requirement regarding completely enclosed autocycles
LC0458	SB 81	Primary Sponsor	(S) Transmitted to House	01/24/2023	Revise description of pipeline carrier for property tax purposes

LC Number	Bill Type - Number	Association with Bill	Current Status	Status Date	Short Title
LC4428	None	Requester	(C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review	02/05/2023	Require contamination reports on property deeds
LC0352	SB 60	Primary Sponsor	(S) Hearing	02/02/2023	Establish enterprise fund for Montana spatial real time network
LC0340	SB 129	Primary Sponsor	(S) Transmitted to House	01/31/2023	Revise laws related to compulsory attendance
LC4403	SB 144	Requester	(S) Transmitted to House	01/30/2023	Revise helmet requirement regarding completely enclosed autocycles
LC4403	SB 144	Primary Sponsor	(S) Transmitted to House	01/30/2023	Revise helmet requirement regarding completely enclosed autocycles
LC4404	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	01/26/2023	Generally revise property tax laws
LC0458	SB 81	Primary Sponsor	(S) Transmitted to House	01/24/2023	Revise description of pipeline carrier for property tax purposes
LC4429	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	01/09/2023	Require drug test for welfare benefits

Committee Name	Seat
(S) (S) Taxation	Member
(J) (H) Joint Education	Member
(S) (S) Education and Cultural Resources	Vice Chair
(S) (S) Energy and Telecommunications	Member

Date	Time	Room	Bill Number	Short Title	Committee	Comments
03/15/2023	03:00 PM	422	SR 32	Confirm governor's appointee for board of regents of higher education	(S) Education and Cultural Resources	None
03/10/2023	03:00 PM	422	SR 33	Confirm governor's appointees for board of public education	(S) Education and Cultural Resources	None
02/09/2023	09:00 AM	405	SR 11	Confirm governor's appointee for Montana tax appeal board	(S) Taxation	None
02/09/2023	09:00 AM	405	SB 104	Exempt retired military pensions from state income tax	(S) Taxation	None
02/08/2023	03:00 PM	422	SB 141	Create indigenous people's day	(S) Education and Cultural Resources	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	422	SB 235	Establish requirements for science instruction in public schools	(S) Education and Cultural Resources	None
02/01/2023	03:00 PM	422	SB 213	Revise laws related to school safety teams	(S) Education and Cultural Resources	None
02/01/2023	03:00 PM	422	SB 212	Revise education requirements for state jobs	(S) Education and Cultural Resources	None
01/31/2023	09:00 AM	405	SB 125	Limit certain property tax levies to 5 years without reapproval	(S) Taxation	None
01/31/2023	09:00 AM	405	SB 194	Income tax credit for landlords who rent for below market rate	(S) Taxation	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

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