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SB 98, 2025 session: positions declared by Montana lobbying principals
In the 2025 session of the Montana Legislature, 4 principals declared a position on SB 98 (Senate Bill 98, also written SB98): 1 support, 1 monitor, 2 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 SB 98, use https://bills.legmt.gov and filter by the 2025 session and bill number 98.
SB 98, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| SB 98, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| PMI US Corporate Services Inc. and Affiliates | Charles Denowh, Shelby DeMars | SB 98; SB98 |
SB 98, 2025 session: principals declaring monitor, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| SB 98, 2025 session: principals declaring monitor, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Montana Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store | Brad Longcake | SB 98 |
SB 98, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02
| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| SB 98, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Altria Client Services LLC and its Affiliates | Amanda Klump, Dan Stusek, John Malia, Lawrence Noonan, Mark Baker, Mark Baker, Mark King | SB98; SB98 - Revise tax rate on cigarettes that are not burned |
| American Heart Association | Jacqueline Semmens, Kali Wicks | SB 98 (lowering non-burning tobacco tax); SB 98 (Revise tax rate on cigarettes that are not burned) |
What this page does not say about SB 98, data through 2026-10-02
It does not say how any legislator voted on SB 98 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.