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HB 2, 2025 session: positions declared by Montana lobbying principals

In the 2025 session of the Montana Legislature, 92 principals declared a position on HB 2 (House Bill 2, also written HB2): 50 support, 17 monitor, 1 oppose, 24 other or unrecorded. Data through 2026-10-02.

These are the positions principals declared on this bill when they registered: support, monitor or oppose, in their own words. They do not say how any vote went or whether the bill passed. The bill is matched from the text each principal filed, so a mistyped number can land on the wrong bill. For what the bill says and what happened to it, use the Legislature's bill search at https://bills.legmt.gov and filter by session and bill number.

For the text and history of HB 2, use https://bills.legmt.gov and filter by the 2025 session and bill number 2.

HB 2, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 25 of 50, data through 2026-10-02

Principal Lobbyists authorized Subject as filed
HB 2, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 25 of 50, data through 2026-10-02
AARP Montana Kristin Page-Nei, Rob Cook, Tim Summers HB 2; HB# 2; HB2
Alkermes Inc CHRISTOPHER Averill, Ella Currier, Melissa Shannon HB2
Alzheimer's Association Charles Denowh, Danielle Bradley, Patrick Kelley HB 2
Associated Students of Montana State University (MSU-Bozeman) Isabel Watson HB 2
Associated Students of the University of Montana Hope Morrison HB2
Association of Montana Troopers Grace Berner, Jessie Luther, Mark Taylor HB 267 HB 2 – Section D HB 85 HB 140, HB 287, SB 487, SB 7, SB 56, SB 208, HB 541, SB 359, HB 626
Behavioral Health Alliance of Montana Lawrence Noonan HB2
Big Sky 55+ Faith Scow, Margaret MacDonald HB 2 - 3% Provider Rate Increase and Area Agencies for Aging $4.4 million appropriation; HB 2 - State Budget
Boyd Andrew Management Services CHRISTOPHER Averill, Ella Currier, Melissa Shannon HB 2
Bozeman Health Bill Warden, Ingrid Lovitt HB 2; HB2
Community Counseling and Correctional Services Inc Grace Berner, Jessie Luther, Mark Taylor HB 2 -- Section D
Conduent Incorporated and its Affiliates Aidan Myhre, Dan Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon, Shane Scanlon HB 2 - Budget and General Appropriations; Budget and General Appropriations - HB 2
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Aidan Myhre, Anna Whiting-Sorrell, Dan Stusek, Mark Baker HB 2
CoreCivic, Inc. Aidan Myhre, Andrea Evans, Brad Regens, Dan Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon HB 2
Dry Prairie Rural Water Steven Wade HB 8, HB 11, HB 2
Easterseals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain, Inc. Mitch Tropila HB 2; HB2
Everytown for Gun Safety Action Fund Bill Warden HB 2
FAST Enterprises Aidan Myhre, Dan Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon HB2; Budget and Appropriations - HB2
Inseparable Kali Wicks HB2; HB 2 (Behavioral health priorities)
Life Flight Network SK Rossi HB 2 amendment - Medicaid reimbursement rates for air ambulance services
Missoula Correctional Services Amy Nerison, Jocelyn Cahill, Jon Metropoulos HB 2 - General Appropriations Act
Montana Area Agencies on Aging Association Rebecca Meyers HB 2
Montana Assoc of Community Disability Services Rebecca Meyers HB 2
Montana Assoc of State Grazing Districts Elizabeth Brighton HB 2
Montana Associated Students Emmett Jeschke HB2

HB 2, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 26 to 50 of 50, data through 2026-10-02

Principal Lobbyists authorized Subject as filed
HB 2, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 26 to 50 of 50, data through 2026-10-02
Montana Association of Conservation Districts Rayelynn Brandl, Rebecca Boslough Conservation district funding in HB 2, HB 6, HB 7
Montana Audubon Peter Dudley, Tom Jacobson HB 2
Montana CattleWomen, Inc Elizabeth Brighton, Raylee Honeycutt HB 2
Montana Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Viol Elizabeth Brenneman, Kelsen Young, SK Rossi HB 2
Montana Community Colleges Aidan Myhre, Shane Scanlon HB2 - General Appropriations Act
Montana Community Corrections Association Erin McGowan, Kathy McGowan, Tom Jacobson HB 2
Montana Conservation Society Ben Lamb, Grace Berner, Jessie Luther, Mark Taylor HB 2, HB 5, HB 354, HB 450, HB 568, HB 763, HB 897, HB 932, SB 83, SB 235, SB 270, SB 358, SB 441
Montana Grain Growers Association John Semple HB2 General Appropriations Act
Montana Health Care Association Jill Sark, Rose Hughes, Rose Hughes HB 2 budget
Montana Lodging and Hospitality Association CHRISTOPHER Averill, Ella Currier, Melissa Shannon HB 2: General Appropriations Act
Montana Logging Association Jason Todhunter HB2 Sec C DNRC Forestry and Trustlands
Montana Nurses Association Eric Anderson HB 2
Montana Rural Water Systems Ben Rigby, Brian Thompson, Caven Wade, Steven Wade HB 2, 6, 8, 11, 40
Montana Stockgrowers Association, Inc. Elizabeth Brighton, Raylee Honeycutt HB 2
Montana University System, MUS, c/o OCHE Dave Kuntz, Galen Hollenbaugh, Tracy Ellig HB 2 General Appropriations
Montana Wood Products Association Julia Altemus HB 2 General Appropriations Section C
Montana's Credit Unions (MT Credit Union Network) Gerry Singleton, Grace Berner, Jessie Luther, Karen Smith, Mark Taylor SB 200, HB 2, HB 164, HB 165; SB 200, HB 2, HB 164, HB 165, HB 94, SB 426
MTWY Health d/b/a Billings Clinic - Logan Health Aidan Myhre, Aimee Grmoljez, Dan Stusek, Heidi Duncan, Jennifer Carmody, Madison Tyson, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon HB 2 Section E
NAMI Montana Matthew Kuntz HB 2, Section B - Support Mental Health Funding
SEIU 775 Erin McGowan, Jacqueline Helt, Kathy McGowan Monitor Section B of HB 2; Montitor Section B of HB 2
Shodair Children's Hospital Bill Warden HB 2
St. Peter's Health Bill Warden, Ingrid Lovitt HB2, HB245, HB399, HB395, HB544, SB447
Taylor Luther Group, PLLC Adrienna Hines, Dylan Sandry, John Malia, Jon Sonju, Lawrence Noonan, Scott Boulanger, Tom Jacobson HB 162 SB 260 SB 172 HB 451HB 855 SB 19 HB 165 SB 28 HB 10 HB 2 – Section D; HB 86 SB 375 SB 535 HB 267 HB 2 – Section D HB 85 HB 140 HB 287 SB 487 SB 7 SB 56 SB 208; SB 200 HB 2 HB 164 HB 165 HB 94 SB 426 HJ 17 HB 424 SB 540 HB 212 HB 739; HB 2 – Section D, HB 10, SB 19, HB 165, SB 28, HB 203, HR 2; HB 86, SB 375, LC 780, HB 2 – Section D, HB 85, HB 140, HB 287, SB 487, SB 7, SB 56, SB 208; SB 153 HB 60 SB 200 HB 2 HB 164 HJ 17 HB 424 SB 540 HB 165 HB 94 SB 426; SB 63, SB 83, SB 183, HB 292, HB 424, HB 291, SB 22, SB 153, HB 60, SB 200, HB 2, HB 164, HB 165; HB 86 SB 375 SB 535 HB 267 HB 2 – Section D HB 85 HB 140 HB 287 SB 487 SB 7 SB 56 SB 208
Test 2025 Principal TestDeb TestCOPP HB2
Wild Montana Jake Brown, Noah Marion HB 2; HB2

HB 2, 2025 session: principals declaring monitor, rows 1 to 17 of 17, data through 2026-10-02

Principal Lobbyists authorized Subject as filed
HB 2, 2025 session: principals declaring monitor, rows 1 to 17 of 17, data through 2026-10-02
Conduent Incorporated and its Affiliates Aidan Myhre, Dan Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon, Shane Scanlon HB 2
Consumer Direct Management Solutions CHRISTOPHER Averill, Ella Currier, Melissa Shannon HB2
CoreCivic, Inc. Aidan Myhre, Andrea Evans, Brad Regens, Dan Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon HB 2
FAST Enterprises Aidan Myhre, Dan Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon HB2
IUPAT DC 82 Aidan Myhre, Dan Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon HB2
Montana Agricultural Business Association CHRISTOPHER Averill, Ella Currier, Melissa Shannon HB 2 – General Appropriations Act
Montana Association of Acupuncture Rebecca Meyers HB 2
Montana County Treasurer's Association Rebecca Meyers HB 2
Montana Food Bank Network Eleanor Smith HB2
Montana Housing Coalition CHRISTOPHER Averill, Ella Currier, Melissa Shannon HB 2: General Appropriations Act
Montana Magistrates Association Rebecca Meyers HB 2
Montana Wood Products Association Julia Altemus HB 2 General Appropriations Act
NaphCare, Inc Thomas Ebzery HB2
Powerschool Dan Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon HB2
Shodair Children's Hospital Bill Warden HB 2
Teamsters Local 190 (Denise Durham) Eric Anderson HB 2 General Appropriations Act
Waterford.org Aidan Myhre, Dan Stusek, Daniel Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon HB 2

HB 2, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

Principal Lobbyists authorized Subject as filed
HB 2, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
MTWY Health d/b/a Billings Clinic - Logan Health Aidan Myhre, Aimee Grmoljez, Dan Stusek, Heidi Duncan, Jennifer Carmody, Madison Tyson, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon SB 430, HB 377, HB 936, HB 2, SB 554, SB 560,; HB 2 amendments, HB 377, SB 554, SB 560, SB 563

HB 2, 2025 session: principals with another or no recorded position, rows 1 to 24 of 24, data through 2026-10-02

Principal Lobbyists authorized Subject as filed
HB 2, 2025 session: principals with another or no recorded position, rows 1 to 24 of 24, data through 2026-10-02
AARP Montana Kristin Page-Nei, Rob Cook, Tim Summers HB2; HB 2
Alternatives, Inc Rob Cook HB2
Alzheimer's Association Charles Denowh, Danielle Bradley, Patrick Kelley HB2; HB# 2; HB 2
Big Sky 55+ Faith Scow, Margaret MacDonald HB 2: General Appropriations Act
Boyd Andrew Management Services CHRISTOPHER Averill, Ella Currier, Melissa Shannon HB2
Conduent Incorporated and its Affiliates Aidan Myhre, Dan Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon, Shane Scanlon HB 2 - Budget and General Appropriations
CoreCivic, Inc. Aidan Myhre, Andrea Evans, Brad Regens, Dan Stusek, Mark Baker, Shane Scanlon HB 2
Discovery Education Charles Denowh, Danielle Bradley HB2
Easterseals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain, Inc. Mitch Tropila HB2
Fish, Wildlife & Parks Jeff Hindoien, Marina Yoshioka, Melissa Watson, Quentin Kujala HB-2 General Appropriations Act (Section C); HB-2 General Appropriations Act
Missoula Correctional Services Amy Nerison, Jocelyn Cahill, Jon Metropoulos HB 2 - General Appropriations Act
Montana Area Agencies on Aging Association Rebecca Meyers HB 2
Montana Assoc of Community Disability Services Rebecca Meyers HB2; HB 2
Montana Association of Acupuncture Rebecca Meyers HB2
Montana CASA/GAL Association John Malia, Lawrence Noonan SB464,SB466,HB2, SB31,SB151; SB464, SB466,HB2, SB31,SB151; SB464,SB466,HB2,SB31,SB151; SB466, SB464,HB2,SB31,SB151; HB2
Montana Community Corrections Association Erin McGowan, Kathy McGowan, Tom Jacobson HB 2
Montana Conservation Society Ben Lamb, Grace Berner, Jessie Luther, Mark Taylor HB 2, HB 106, HB 372, SB 235, SB 270, SB 514; HB 2
Montana County Treasurer's Association Rebecca Meyers HB2; HB 2
Montana Department of Commerce Cheryl Cohen, Galen Steffens, Mackenzie Espeland, Mandy Rambo HB 2
Montana Health Care Association Jill Sark, Rose Hughes, Rose Hughes HB2
Montana Lodging and Hospitality Association CHRISTOPHER Averill, Ella Currier, Melissa Shannon HB 2: General Appropriations Act
SEIU 775 Erin McGowan, Jacqueline Helt, Kathy McGowan HB 2 The State Budget
Taylor Luther Group, PLLC Adrienna Hines, Dylan Sandry, John Malia, Jon Sonju, Lawrence Noonan, Scott Boulanger, Tom Jacobson HB 86 HB 278 SB 324 SB 560 SB 172 SB 260 HB 2 SB 282 HB 662 SB 19 HB 150 SB 2 SB 150 HB 451; HB 203 HR 2 HB 86 SB 19 HB 278 SB 324 SB 560 SB 172 HB 2 SB 260
The Nature Conservancy Aidan Myhre, Dan Stusek, Mark Aagenes, Mark Baker, Paige Cohn, Shane Scanlon HB 2

What this page does not say about HB 2, data through 2026-10-02

It does not say how any legislator voted on HB 2 or whether it passed. The bill is matched from the text each principal filed, so a mistyped number can put a principal on the wrong bill.