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John Esp

MT Senate District 29

Republican Montana since Jan 6, 2025

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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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 3Civil Rights & Liberties 2Environment & Energy 2Healthcare 2Social Services & Welfare 2Criminal Justice & Policing 1Economy & Taxes 1Housing 1Transportation & Infrastructure 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
MT Senate District 29 current
Montana
 Republican Jan 6, 2025 — openstates/people CC0-1.0
MT Senate District 30
Montana
 Republican Jan 7, 2019 Jan 6, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
MT Senate District 29
Montana
 Republican Jan 7, 2019 Jan 5, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
MT House District 61
Montana
 Republican — Dec 31, 2012 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (3,107 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HB 849 — Provide for special motorcycle plates promoting motorcycle safety Nay Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 845 — Increase IRC 529 education savings income tax deduction Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 819 — Revise laws relating to flag displays in and on state buildings and grounds Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 817 — Generally revise laws related to hunting licenses for terminally ill youth. Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 807 — Prohibiting vaccines allowed under an emergency use authorization or undergoing safety trials to be required Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 801 — Provide for the Montana Firearms Liability Clarification Act Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 786 — Revise Montana arts council chair responsibilities Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 775 — Repeal sunset on Water Court actions Nay Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 770 — Revise candidate campaign finance reporting laws Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 769 — Revise labor law relating to computation of meal allowances Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 760 — Establish solar consumer protection laws Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 757 — Revise criteria for cultural and arts grant program Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 756 — Revise criteria for historic grant preservation program Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 745 — Require background checks for certain school employees and volunteers Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 710 — Generally revise laws related to the judiciary Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 641 — Repeal Lewis and Clark bicentennial plate program Nay Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 424 — Revise taxes for class 17 data center property Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 411 — Exempt agricultural property from open space levies Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 605 — Revise criminal laws related to strip searches Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 584 — Revising laws related to dental anesthesia inspections Nay Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 483 — Revise laws to reduce property taxes while preserving the current 95 school equalization mills Nay Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 337 — Revise income tax laws to lower income taxes Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 239 — Revise laws related to construction contractors Nay Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 161 — Establish a vending machine account in the special revenue fund Yea Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 140 — Provide property tax assistance for law enforcement and firefighters injured in the line of duty Nay Apr 22, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (7 as lead sponsor)