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HB 848, 2025 session: positions declared by Montana lobbying principals
In the 2025 session of the Montana Legislature, 6 principals declared a position on HB 848 (House Bill 848, also written HB848): 4 support, 1 monitor, 1 oppose. 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 848, use https://bills.legmt.gov and filter by the 2025 session and bill number 848.
HB 848, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02
| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| HB 848, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Big Sky 55+ | Faith Scow, Margaret MacDonald | HB 848 - Regional Rail Authority funding; HB 848 - Regional Rail Authority |
| Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority | Jess Peterson | HB 848 Provide funding for regional rail authorities |
| Human Resource Development Council of District IX | Matthew Leow | HB848 |
| Montana Conservation Voters Education Fund | Kearstyn Cook, Natalie Wright | HB264, HB270, HB271, HB372, HB477, HB760, HB762, HB763, HB808, HB848, HB932; HB811, HB838, HB848 |
HB 848, 2025 session: principals declaring monitor, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| HB 848, 2025 session: principals declaring monitor, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Montana Grain Growers Association | John Semple | HB848 Rail |
HB 848, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| HB 848, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| BNSF Railway Company | Brian Thompson, Cary Hegreberg, Matthew Jones, Steven Wade | HB848 |
What this page does not say about HB 848, data through 2026-10-02
It does not say how any legislator voted on HB 848 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.