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Becky Beard

MT Senate District 38

Republican Montana since Jan 6, 2025

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 8 Economy & Taxes 6 Education 3 Housing 3 Environment & Energy 2 Transportation & Infrastructure 2 Agriculture 1 Criminal Justice & Policing 1 Healthcare 1 Social Services & Welfare 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
MT Senate District 38 current Montana	Republican	Jan 6, 2025	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MT Senate District 40 Montana	Republican	Dec 14, 2022	Jan 6, 2025	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MT Senate District 38 Montana	Republican	Dec 14, 2022	Jan 5, 2025	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MT Senate District 38 Montana	Republican	Jan 2, 2017	Dec 12, 2022	openstates/people CC0-1.0
MT House District 80 Montana	Republican	—	Jan 2, 2023	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (3,099 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
SJ 18 — Resolution supporting recreation uses on Flathead Lake	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 430 — Generally revise laws related to civil commitment and emergency detention of mentally ill persons	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 429 — Generally revise laws related to determination and restoration of fitness in criminal proceedings	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 56 — Establish ambulance provider assessment fee program	Nay	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 379 — Revise laws related to state-tribal consultation	Nay	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 555 — Generally revise gambling laws	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 487 — Revising laws related to the Montana end of watch trust	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 324 — Revise vehicle registration fees and allocate revenue for bridges and victims of crime	Nay	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 565 — Creating the Montana endowment for early childhood and related structure	Nay	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 564 — Revise government transparency laws	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 563 — Creating the Montana Bridge to Medical Residency Act	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 561 — Revise public service commission membership	Nay	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 561 — Revise public service commission membership	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 560 — Provide for a hospital community benefit fee	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 553 — Generally revise state policy laws	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 544 — Revise income tax laws for net operating loss carryovers	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 552 — Generally revise criminal justice laws	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 545 — Establish the Danny L. Radish Highway in Lincoln County	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 545 — Establish the Danny L. Radish Highway in Lincoln County	Yea	Apr 5, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 543 — Revise judiciary laws	Nay	Apr 4, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 543 — Revise judiciary laws	Yea	Apr 4, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 551 — Revise fantasy sports laws	Nay	Apr 4, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 537 — Generally revise marijuana tax laws	Yea	Apr 4, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 535 — Revise laws related to experimental treatments	Yea	Apr 4, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 532 — Revise county zoning to allow accessory dwelling units	Yea	Apr 4, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (14 as lead sponsor)

SB 5 MT · —
Revise compensation for county tax appeal board members

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SB 263 MT · —
Revise state ownership of water rights on state lands

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SB 28 MT · —
Extend vehicle titling grace period to 60 days

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SB 4 MT · —
Revise taxation of homesite on certain agricultural property

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SB 101 MT · —
Revise laws related to squatting

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SB 98 MT · —
Revise tax rate on cigarettes that are not burned

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SB 309 MT · —
Eliminate the Scenic-Historic Byways Advisory Council

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SB 99 MT · —
Revise unrelated business taxable income to include certain rental and accommodations income

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SB 540 MT · —
Revise taxation of class 17 property

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SB 100 MT · —
Revise funding for assisted living services

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