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Becky Beard

MT Senate District 38

Republican Montana since Jan 6, 2025

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Issue areas

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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
HB 600 — Authorize emergency use of albuterol in a school setting	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 509 — Revise the quality educator loan forgiveness program to expand eligibility	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 471 — Revise education laws related to human sexuality and identity instruction	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 364 — Generally revise laws related to immunizations	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 252 — Create the student and teacher advancement for results and success act (STARS)	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 379 — Revise laws related to state-tribal consultation	Nay	Apr 3, 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 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 166 — Revise Montana historical society laws	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 549 — Provide income tax credit for K-12 education expenses	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 549 — Provide income tax credit for K-12 education expenses	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 546 — Provide income based tax credit	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 546 — Provide income based tax credit	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 542 — Generally revise property tax laws	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 554 — Generally revise laws related to hospitals operating as nonprofit care facilities	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 554 — Generally revise laws related to hospitals operating as nonprofit care facilities	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 536 — Revise contractor gross receipts tax	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 321 — Provide tax credits for children and child care	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 166 — Revising certified public accountant education requirements	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 161 — Provide for regulation and sale of aquaculture	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 111 — Revising laws related to green lights on snow removal equipment	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 105 — Generally revise election laws related to electioneering at polling locations	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 394 — Provide for workers' compensation coverage of PTSD for first responders	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 379 — Revise laws related to state-tribal consultation	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 379 — Revise laws related to state-tribal consultation	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 217 — Transfer the state building energy conservation program to the Dept. of Administration A&E division	Yea	Apr 3, 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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