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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 464 — Revise insurance laws relating to interest of a named insured and change of interest by transfer on death	Yea	Apr 2, 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 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 399 — Revise prior authorization laws	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 352 — Revise child support guideline laws and establish a committee	Nay	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 358 — Revise exempt water right laws	Nay	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 358 — Revise exempt water right laws	Nay	Apr 2, 2025	fail	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 326 — Generally revise laws related to MEDIA Act film tax credits	Nay	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 71 — Revise natural resource operations fee policy laws	Yea	Apr 2, 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 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJ 16 — Joint resolution on automated vehicles	Yea	Apr 2, 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 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 785 — Revise laws related to manufactured homes	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 231 — Revise property tax rates for certain property	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 154 — Establish a housing fairness tax credit	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 87 — Revising taxation of lands owned by department of fish, wildlife, and parks	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 558 — Provide a general statewide sales tax to replace school property taxes	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 550 — Revise taxation of of certain telecommunications property	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 549 — Provide income tax credit for K-12 education expenses	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 351 — Limit the state's ability to bank statewide mills	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 546 — Provide income based tax credit	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 544 — Revise income tax laws for net operating loss carryovers	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 323 — Revise individual income tax rates and earned income credit	Yea	Apr 2, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SR 71 — Confirm governor's appointee for the board of regents of higher education	Yea	Apr 1, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SR 70 — Confirm governor's appointee for the board of regents of higher education	Yea	Apr 1, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SR 69 — Confirm governor's appointee for the board of regents of higher education	Yea	Apr 1, 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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