Montana Session 2 Status: Enacted

SR 59 — Confirm governor's appointee for the pacific northwest electric power and conservation planning council

Last action — (S) Filed with Secretary of State

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 04, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Greg Gianforte (Republican) on April 29, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Confirm governor's appointee for the pacific northwest electric power and conservation planning council

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. (S) Filed with Secretary of State

  2. (S) Signed by President

  3. (S) Returned from Enrolling

  4. (S) Sent to Enrolling

  5. (S) 2nd Reading

  6. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  7. (S) Take from Committee; Place on 2nd Reading

  8. (S) Committee Report

  9. (S) Hearing

  10. (S) Referred to Committee

  11. (S) 1st Reading

  12. (S) Introduced

  13. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  14. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  15. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  16. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  17. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  18. (LC) Draft in Edit

  19. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  20. (LC) Drafter Assigned

Sponsors

  • Legislator #89 · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 205 not signed on · 17 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Legislator #89

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (205)

205 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Take SR 59 from Comm-Cuffe — Committee 25

Passed 32 Yea · 17 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 321701
Total 321701
% of votes cast 64%34%0%2%
How each member voted (50)
Member Party Vote
Andrea Olsen — Yea
Barry Usher — Yea
Becky Beard — Nay
Bob Phalen — Yea
Bruce "Butch" Gillespie — Yea
Carl Glimm — Nay
Christopher Pope — Yea
Cora Neumann — Yea
Daniel Emrich — Nay
Daniel Zolnikov — Nay
Dave Fern — Yea
Denise Hayman — Nay
Denley Loge — Yea
Dennis Lenz — Nay
Derek Harvey — Nay
Ellie Boldman — Yea
Emma Kerr-Carpenter — Yea
Forrest Mandeville — Nay
Gayle Lammers — Yea
Greg Hertz — Yea
Gregg Hunter — Yea
Jacinda Morigeau — Yea
Janet Ellis — Yea
Jason Ellsworth — Yea
Jeremy Trebas — Not Voting
John Esp — Yea
John Fuller — Nay
Jonathan Windy Boy — Yea
Josh Kassmier — Yea
Kenneth Bogner — Nay
Laura Smith — Yea
Mark Noland — Nay
Mary Ann Dunwell — Yea
Matt Regier — Nay
Mike Cuffe — Yea
Mike Yakawich — Nay
Pat Flowers — Yea
Russ Tempel — Yea
Sara Novak — Yea
Shane Morigeau — Yea
Shelley Vance — Yea
Sue Vinton — Nay
Susan Webber — Yea
Theresa Manzella — Nay
Tom McGillvray — Yea
Tony Tezak — Nay
Vince Ricci — Nay
Wendy McKamey — Yea
Willis Curdy — Yea
Wylie Galt — Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 59 do?
Confirm governor's appointee for the pacific northwest electric power and conservation planning council
Who sponsors SR 59?
SR 59 is sponsored by Legislator #89.
What is the current status of SR 59?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 04, 2025. Enacted.
Where can I track SR 59?
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