---
title: "SB 238, 2025 session: positions declared by Montana lobbying principals"
description: "Principals that declared support, monitor or oppose on Senate Bill 238 (SB 238) in the 2025 Montana legislative session."
type: "bill"
bill: "SB 238"
bill_kind: "Senate Bill"
session: 2025
also_written:
  - "SB238"
  - "Senate Bill 238"
support: 1
monitor: 1
oppose: 0
other: 1
data_through: "2026-10-02"
generated_at: "2026-10-02"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---

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# SB 238, 2025 session: positions declared by Montana lobbying principals

In the 2025 session of the Montana Legislature, 3 principals declared a position on SB 238 (Senate Bill 238, also written SB238): 1 support, 1 monitor, 0 oppose, 1 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 SB 238, use https://bills.legmt.gov and filter by the 2025 session and bill number 238.

## SB 238, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| SB 238, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| [Backcountry Hunters & Anglers](/lobbying/backcountry-hunters-anglers-e816692/) | Matthew Leow | SB 238 |

## SB 238, 2025 session: principals declaring monitor, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| SB 238, 2025 session: principals declaring monitor, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| Disability Rights Montana | Andrew Franks-Ongoy, Christa Gariel, David Carlson, Michael Lahr, Tal Goldin | SB238 Allow hunters to donate funds to disabled bowhunters |

## SB 238, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, data through 2026-10-02

None.

## SB 238, 2025 session: principals with another or no recorded position, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| SB 238, 2025 session: principals with another or no recorded position, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| [Fish, Wildlife & Parks](/lobbying/fish-wildlife-parks-e817555/) | Jeff Hindoien, Marina Yoshioka, Melissa Watson, Quentin Kujala | SB-238 Allow hunters to donate funds for archery equip. for disabled bowhunters |

## What this page does not say about SB 238, data through 2026-10-02

It does not say how any legislator voted on SB 238 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.