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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 55 — Revising public utility resource planning laws	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJ 4 — Interim study of artificial intelligence	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 370 — Generally revise laws related to jury duty	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 203 — Revise income tax brackets to lower income taxes	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 491 — Generally revise laws related to sexual assault kits	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 434 — Provide property tax rebate on principal residence based on taxes paid	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 424 — Revising the disabled veteran property tax assistance program	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 413 — Criminalize disclosure of certain explicit AI-generated media	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 409 — Generally revise laws related to the department of commerce	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 405 — Provide additional funding for the housing Montana fund	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 343 — Revert revenue from coal tax to coal trust	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 534 — Provide property tax exemption for wireless infrastructure	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 327 — Revise motor vehicle registration fees	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 540 — Revise taxation of class 17 property	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 539 — Revise property taxes and special assessments	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 588 — Defining and regulating motorized scooters	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 586 — Generally revise child safety restraint system laws	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 464 — Revise insurance laws relating to interest of a named insured and change of interest by transfer on death	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 455 — Revise election laws related to COPP deadlines for municipal candidates	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 399 — Revise prior authorization laws	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 397 — Revise laws related to privacy in mental health digital service	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 352 — Revise child support guideline laws and establish a committee	Nay	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 163 — Generally revise privacy laws related to biometric, genetic, and neural data	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJ 16 — Joint resolution on automated vehicles	Yea	Apr 3, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJ 6 — Joint resolution for legislature's consent and approval long-range legislative branch capitol development plan	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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