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Sen. DANIEL EMRICH (R) - SD11

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2112 6TH AVE N
GREAT FALLS, MT 59401-1802

Primary ph: (406) 781-3955
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Email: Daniel.Emrich@legmt.gov

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Senate: 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
LC2215	SB 235	Primary Sponsor	(S) Hearing	02/06/2023	Establish requirements for science instruction in public schools
LC0197	SB 91	Primary Sponsor	(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended	01/31/2023	Eliminate jail penalties for littering
LC0198	SB 92	Primary Sponsor	(S) Tabled in Committee	01/16/2023	Eliminate jail penalties for driving while suspended/revoked

LC Number	Bill Type - Number	Association with Bill	Current Status	Status Date	Short Title
LC2215	SB 235	Requester	(S) Hearing	02/06/2023	Establish requirements for science instruction in public schools
LC2215	SB 235	Primary Sponsor	(S) Hearing	02/06/2023	Establish requirements for science instruction in public schools
LC4565	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	02/05/2023	Revise the statute of limitations for tax collection
LC2233	None	Requester	(C) Draft in Final Drafter Review	02/05/2023	Require partisan general elections for judges
LC2232	None	Requester	(C) Draft Ready for Delivery	02/04/2023	Requiring legislative appointment/confirmation of certain judges and justices
LC2229	None	Requester	(C) Draft to Requester for Review	02/03/2023	Generally revise election laws
LC2231	None	Requester	(C) Draft to Requester for Review	02/02/2023	Revise anti-bribery laws
LC2217	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	02/02/2023	Ensure quality of education standards
LC0197	SB 91	Primary Sponsor	(H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended	01/31/2023	Eliminate jail penalties for littering
LC2211	None	Requester	(C) Draft in Legal Review	01/25/2023	Provide freedom in school choice
LC2221	None	Requester	(C) Draft in Legal Review	01/24/2023	Establish Anti-Corruption and Anti-Bribery Act
LC2214	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	01/19/2023	Establish the Nonprofit and Charitable Organization Freedom Act
LC4566	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	01/19/2023	Prohibit synthetic and toxic food additives
LC0198	SB 92	Primary Sponsor	(S) Tabled in Committee	01/16/2023	Eliminate jail penalties for driving while suspended/revoked
LC2227	None	Requester	(C) Draft to Requester for Review	01/12/2023	Revise laws related to public employees
LC2213	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	01/12/2023	Revise administrative rulemaking to increase agency accountability
LC2212	None	Requester	(C) Draft to Requester for Review	01/11/2023	Constitutional amendment ensuring student and parental freedom
LC2226	None	Requester	(C) Draft Taken Off Hold	01/05/2023	Generally revise adoption laws
LC3978	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/11/2022	Require independent statewide agency audit for waste in budgets every two years
LC2228	None	Requester	(C) Draft On Hold	12/06/2022	Ensure right to a speedy execution
LC2216	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/03/2022	Revising education laws to add a definition of "civics"
LC2218	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/03/2022	Revise laws related to compulsory education
LC2219	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/03/2022	Ensure parental rights in education
LC2220	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/03/2022	Establish 10th Amendment Sovereignty Act
LC2222	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/03/2022	Establish the Personal Property and Personal Responsibility Act
LC2223	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/03/2022	Establish Personal Freedom and Right of Conscience Act
LC2224	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/03/2022	Establish the Unemployment Freedom Protection Act
LC2225	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/03/2022	Establish the Anti Government Child Trafficking Law
LC2230	None	Requester	(C) Draft Request Received	12/03/2022	Revise election dates

Committee Name	Seat
(S) (S) Fish and Game	Member
(J) (H) Joint Fish, Wildlife & Parks and Senate Fish & Game	Member
(S) (S) Judiciary	Member
(S) (S) Education and Cultural Resources	Member
(J) (H) Joint Education	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
02/08/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 256	Prohibit ownership of private property within state by citizens of enemy states	(S) Judiciary	None
02/08/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 252	Expand state ethics laws to include the judicial branch and judges	(S) Judiciary	None
02/08/2023	03:00 PM	422	SB 141	Create indigenous people's day	(S) Education and Cultural Resources	None
02/07/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 265	Increase penalty for conviction of criminal activity of human trafficking	(S) Judiciary	None
02/07/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 247	Revise covenant laws	(S) Judiciary	None
02/07/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 249	Generally revise youth treatment plan laws	(S) Judiciary	None
02/07/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 250	Adopt Safety of the Child First Act	(S) Judiciary	None
02/06/2023	03:00 PM	422	SB 235	Establish requirements for science instruction in public schools	(S) Education and Cultural Resources	None
02/03/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 229	Reimburse counties for actual witness costs	(S) Judiciary	None
02/03/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 231	Create task force on establishing a dependent neglect court system	(S) Judiciary	None
02/03/2023	09:00 AM	303	HB 79	Create sexual assault response network program and committee	(S) Judiciary	None
02/02/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 218	Revise laws pertaining to settlements	(S) Judiciary	None
02/02/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 224	Require court report on district court case numbers and substitutions	(S) Judiciary	None
02/02/2023	03:00 PM	422	HB 146	Create landowner preference to hunt deer and antelope	(S) Fish and Game	None
02/02/2023	03:00 PM	422	HB 42	Revise laws related to FWP employee firearm use	(S) Fish and Game	None
02/01/2023	09:00 AM	303	SB 210	Prohibit consent as a defense for physician-assisted suicide	(S) Judiciary	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	303	SB 204	Generally revise DUI laws	(S) Judiciary	None
01/31/2023	03:00 PM	422	HB 74	Eliminate requirement to release pheasants from Upland Game Bird Program	(S) Fish and Game	None