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SB 385, 2025 session: positions declared by Montana lobbying principals
In the 2025 session of the Montana Legislature, 6 principals declared a position on SB 385 (Senate Bill 385, also written SB385): 2 support, 0 monitor, 3 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 385, use https://bills.legmt.gov and filter by the 2025 session and bill number 385.
SB 385, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02
| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| SB 385, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Americans For Prosperity | Henry Kriegel, Jesse Ramos | SB 385 |
| Montana Family Foundation | Derek Oestreicher, Patrick Webb | SB 385 - Create a General Claims Court |
SB 385, 2025 session: principals declaring monitor, data through 2026-10-02
None.
SB 385, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-02
| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| SB 385, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Big Sky 55+ | Faith Scow, Margaret MacDonald | SB 385: Create a general claims court |
| Montana Conservation Voters Education Fund | Kearstyn Cook, Natalie Wright | SB21, SB42, SB81, SB204, SB221, SB228, B262, SB307, SB358, SB368, SB385, SB387, SB436, SB543; SB262, SB283, SB301, SB307, SB349, SB368, SB381, SB385 |
| Montana Federation of Public Employee (MFPE) | Amanda Curtis, Erik Burke, Hunter Losing, Justin Hawkaluk, Kim Popham, Quint Nyman, Sam Telling | SB 385 |
SB 385, 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 385, 2025 session: principals with another or no recorded position, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Montana State Fund | Aidan Myhre, Dan Stusek, Ethan Heverly, Holly O'Dell, Mark Baker, Nick Mazanec, Shane Scanlon | SB 385 - Create a General Claims Court |
What this page does not say about SB 385, data through 2026-10-02
It does not say how any legislator voted on SB 385 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.