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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
HJ 54 — Interim study on waste-to-energy Nay Apr 28, 2025 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJ 53 — Request an interim study on school safety Nay Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJ 45 — Interim study on the impact collateral consequences have on criminal record expungement Nay Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJ 40 — Interim study on transferring fiscal note production from executive branch to legislative branch Nay Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJ 32 — Interim study of advanced investigator qualifications for law enforcement Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJ 30 — Study resolution on incentivizing housing density and affordability Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJ 28 — Interim study to identify and improve access to federal grant opportunities for the state of Montana, tribal governments, and local… Nay Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJ 26 — Study guardianships and conservatorships Nay Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HJ 23 — Interim study on youth court laws Nay Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJ 47 — Study resolution on the creation or alteration of local government entities Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJ 45 — Interim study to determine a use policy for the executive residence when the governor has an alternate residence Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJ 45 — Interim study to determine a use policy for the executive residence when the governor has an alternate residence Nay Apr 28, 2025 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJ 43 — Study of the criminal justice data warehouse Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SJ 40 — Interim study on legislative branch procurement and leadership expenditures Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 954 — Extend PL280 termination date Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 271 — Provide that there is a limited executive privilege to the public records act Not voting Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 560 — Provide for a hospital community benefit fee Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 553 — Generally revise state policy laws Nay Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 545 — Establish the Danny L. Radish Highway in Lincoln County Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 542 — Generally revise property tax laws Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 537 — Generally revise marijuana tax laws Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 536 — Revise contractor gross receipts tax Yea Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 535 — Revise laws related to experimental treatments Nay Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 424 — Revising the disabled veteran property tax assistance program Not voting Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 333 — Repeal sunset on coal washing credit Not voting Apr 28, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (7 as lead sponsor)