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Forward Montana: Montana lobbying record
In the 2025-2026 session, Forward Montana was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 2 lobbyists, and filed 5 L-5 reports reporting $32,504.62 in total, as the state totals each report. Data through 2026-10-02.
A principal is a person or organization that pays someone to lobby the Montana Legislature. Principals register with the Commissioner of Political Practices and file the L-5 Lobbying Financial Report, which lists what they paid their lobbyists and what they spent to support lobbying.
Forward Montana's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/817459
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 25 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 25 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
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| LC0823 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 823 |
| SB21 Allowing legislative and executive leadership to vacate a writ of mandamus |
Monitor |
SB 21 |
| SB185 Voting rights |
Monitor |
SB 185 |
| SB220 Election Laws |
Monitor |
SB 220 |
| LC0828 Local election laws |
Monitor |
LC 828 |
| LC0826 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 826 |
| LC1329 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
LC 1329 |
| HB272 Provide that legislative bill drafting files are public records |
Support |
HB 272 |
| HB248 Election laws/Voting rights |
Monitor |
HB 248 |
| HB201 Ballot initiatives |
Monitor |
HB 201 |
| HB169 Judicial conduct laws |
Monitor |
HB 169 |
| HB21 Affordable Housing |
Support |
HB 21 |
| LC0870 Public records law |
Monitor |
LC 870 |
| LC0835 Judicial branch laws |
Monitor |
LC 835 |
| LC1316 Education Laws |
Monitor |
LC 1316 |
| LC2059 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2059 |
| LC1599 Election laws - election administrators |
Monitor |
LC 1599 |
| HB843 Affordable Housing |
Support |
HB 843 |
| SB16 Legislative rules |
Monitor |
SB 16 |
| SB15 Revising grounds for impeachment |
Monitor |
SB 15 |
| SB142 Election laws |
Monitor |
SB 142 |
| LC1283 Affordable housing |
Monitor |
LC 1283 |
| LC4035 Constitutional Amendments |
Monitor |
LC 4035 |
| LC3784 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3784 |
| LC3783 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3783 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 26 to 50 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 26 to 50 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
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| LC3201 Constitutional Rights for Parents |
Monitor |
LC 3201 |
| LC3196 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3196 |
| LC3195 Elections Laws - School Elections |
Monitor |
LC 3195 |
| LC3059 Supreme Court Budget |
Monitor |
LC 3059 |
| LC2997 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
LC 2997 |
| LC2398 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 2398 |
| LC2937 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 2937 |
| LC2936 Jury trials |
Monitor |
LC 2936 |
| LC2924 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
LC 2924 |
| LC2885 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2885 |
| SJ15 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
SJ 15 |
| LC2426 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2426 |
| LC2425 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2425 |
| LC1739 Judicial partisanship |
Monitor |
LC 1739 |
| LC1676 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1676 |
| LC1673 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1673 |
| LC1635 Voting rights - ballot issues |
Monitor |
LC 1635 |
| LC1492 Establishing penalties for perjury during legislative testimony |
Monitor |
LC 1492 |
| LC1479 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1479 |
| LC1431 Constitutional amendment to revise selection of certain judges and justices |
Monitor |
LC 1431 |
| LC1315 Election ballot laws |
Monitor |
LC 1315 |
| LC1068 Revise Secretary of State duties and responsibilities to local election officials |
Monitor |
LC 1068 |
| LC1035 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1035 |
| LC0972 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 972 |
| LC0951 Data policy laws |
Monitor |
LC 951 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 51 to 75 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 51 to 75 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
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| LC4075 Human Rights |
Monitor |
LC 4075 |
| LC4074 Freedom of Speech |
Monitor |
LC 4074 |
| LC0924 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 924 |
| LC3642 Human Rights |
Monitor |
LC 3642 |
| LC3588 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3588 |
| LC3579 Judiciary and Court Laws |
Monitor |
LC 3579 |
| LC3498 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3498 |
| LC0907 Prohibit the state from awarding grants to nonprofits |
Monitor |
LC 907 |
| LC0905 Requiring courts to favor an interpretation tat limits agency power |
Monitor |
LC 905 |
| LC0035 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 35 |
| HB14 Resolution on Marbury v. Madison |
Oppose |
HB 14 |
| HB11 Constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens' United |
Monitor |
HB 11 |
| HB431 Judicial standards commission |
Monitor |
HB 431 |
| HB413 Election laws - residency/Voting Rights |
Monitor |
HB 413 |
| LC4034 Constitutional Amendments |
Monitor |
LC 4034 |
| LC3349 Public Education |
Monitor |
LC 3349 |
| LC2713 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2713 |
| LC2635 House resolution for impeachment of a supreme court justice |
Monitor |
LC 2635 |
| SB210 Voting Rights |
Oppose |
SB 210 |
| HB388 Reproductive Rights |
Monitor |
HB 388 |
| LC2777 interim study on judicial reforms |
Monitor |
LC 2777 |
| LC2775 Judicial elections |
Monitor |
LC 2775 |
| LC0688 Parental rights |
Monitor |
LC 688 |
| LC2526 Women's rights |
Monitor |
LC 2526 |
| LC0183 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 183 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 76 to 100 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 76 to 100 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
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| LC0036 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 36 |
| LC0034 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 34 |
| SB105 Election laws |
Monitor |
SB 105 |
| LC4286 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 4286 |
| LC4254 Laws related to Judiciary |
Monitor |
LC 4254 |
| HB121 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
HB 121 |
| SB218 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
SB 218 |
| LC2762 Judicial standards commission |
Monitor |
LC 2762 |
| LC2658 Prohibit selection of non-partisan redistricting chair with recent party contributions |
Monitor |
LC 2658 |
| LC2655 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2655 |
| LC2654 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2654 |
| SB13 Remove Supreme Court original jurisdiction for ballot review |
Oppose |
SB 13 |
| SB129 Voting rights |
Monitor |
SB 129 |
| HB36 Disallowing judge to serve as chair of judicial standards commission |
Monitor |
HB 36 |
| LC1320 DEI Laws |
Monitor |
LC 1320 |
| LC1300 Ballot measure laws |
Monitor |
LC 1300 |
| lc0974 Justice laws |
Monitor |
LC 974 |
| LC0375 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 375 |
| LC0313 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 313 |
| LC0312 Voting rights |
Monitor |
LC 312 |
| LC2650 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 2650 |
| LC1295 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
LC 1295 |
| LC3833 Minor and family law |
Monitor |
LC 3833 |
| LC3828 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3828 |
| LC3797 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
LC 3797 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 101 to 125 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 101 to 125 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
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| LC3129 Voting Rights |
Monitor |
LC 3129 |
| LC3123 Lobbying |
Monitor |
LC 3123 |
| LC3120 Ballot measures |
Monitor |
LC 3120 |
| LC3085 Election Laws |
Monitor |
LC 3085 |
| LC4206 Healthcare |
Monitor |
LC 4206 |
| LC4192 Revise definition of sex in Montana law |
Monitor |
LC 4192 |
| LC4086 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 4086 |
| LC1798 Candidate eligibility |
Monitor |
LC 1798 |
| LC0849 Providing for random selection of substituted judges |
Monitor |
LC 849 |
| LC0973 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 973 |
| LC0898 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
LC 898 |
| LC0871 Public records law |
Monitor |
LC 871 |
| LC0852 Referendums and initiatives |
Monitor |
LC 852 |
| LC0840 Voting record laws |
Monitor |
LC 840 |
| LC0804 Study on public records laws and processes |
Monitor |
LC 804 |
| LC0758 Contempt of court laws |
Monitor |
LC 758 |
| HB471 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
HB 471 |
| LC4067 Justice System |
Monitor |
LC 4067 |
| SB221 Climate |
Oppose |
SB 221 |
| SB42 Judicial System |
Oppose |
SB 42 |
| HB471 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
HB 471 |
| HB400 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
HB 400 |
| SB137 Require excusal of prospective jurors aged 75 and older |
Monitor |
SB 137 |
| LC3943 Election Laws |
Monitor |
LC 3943 |
| LC3927 Laws regarding courts |
Monitor |
LC 3927 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 126 to 150 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 126 to 150 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
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| LC2612 Disclosure requirements for candidates |
Monitor |
LC 2612 |
| LC2372 Justice partisanship |
Monitor |
LC 2372 |
| LC2351 Legislative branch laws |
Monitor |
LC 2351 |
| LC2209 Supreme court duties and responsibilities |
Monitor |
LC 2209 |
| LC2122 Library book bans |
Monitor |
LC 2122 |
| LC2058 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2058 |
| LC2044 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
LC 2044 |
| LC2018 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2018 |
| LC2013 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2013 |
| LC1748 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1748 |
| LC1742 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 1742 |
| LC1741 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 1741 |
| LC1250 Allow for certain signs to be placed in any building |
Monitor |
LC 1250 |
| LC1159 Public health |
Monitor |
LC 1159 |
| LC1105 Judicial laws |
Monitor |
LC 1105 |
| LC1104 Judicial laws |
Monitor |
LC 1104 |
| LC0923 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 923 |
| LC0922 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 922 |
| LC3782 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3782 |
| LC3773 Ballot and initative laws |
Monitor |
LC 3773 |
| LC2886 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2886 |
| LC0037 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 37 |
| HB322 Reduce number of associate justices on Supreme Court |
Monitor |
HB 322 |
| HB309 Clarifying term of office of a precinct committee representative |
Monitor |
HB 309 |
| HB30 Supreme Court/Legislative acts |
Monitor |
HB 30 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 151 to 175 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 151 to 175 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
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| LC2424 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2424 |
| LC0474 Human rights laws |
Monitor |
LC 474 |
| HB286 Election laws/Voting Rights |
Monitor |
HB 286 |
| LC4226 Voting Rights |
Monitor |
LC 4226 |
| LC4022 Election Laws |
Monitor |
LC 4022 |
| LC2375 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 2375 |
| LC2374 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 2374 |
| HB35 Allocating judicial standards commission to the department of justice |
Monitor |
HB 35 |
| SB146 Climate |
Oppose |
SB 146 |
| SB126 Affordable Housing |
Monitor |
SB 126 |
| SB101 Affordable Housing |
Oppose |
SB 101 |
| LC1964 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1964 |
| LC1795 Election Laws - Artificial Intelligence |
Monitor |
LC 1795 |
| LC1797 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1797 |
| LC1794 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 1794 |
| LC1765 Voting rights |
Monitor |
LC 1765 |
| LC1521 School Safety |
Monitor |
LC 1521 |
| LC1504 Require appointment of clerk of supreme court |
Monitor |
LC 1504 |
| HB179 Election laws/voting rights |
Monitor |
HB 179 |
| LC2759 Judicial standards commission process |
Monitor |
LC 2759 |
| LC2748 Ballot initiatives |
Monitor |
LC 2748 |
| LC2747 Ballot initiatives |
Monitor |
LC 2747 |
| LC2350 Legislative branch laws |
Monitor |
LC 2350 |
| LC2321 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 2321 |
| LC2303 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2303 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 176 to 200 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 176 to 200 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
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| LC2281 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2281 |
| LC1985 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
LC 1985 |
| LC1799 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1799 |
| HB609 Reproductive Rights |
Oppose |
HB 609 |
| SB294 Climate |
Support |
SB 294 |
| LC3283 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3283 |
| LC3240 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3240 |
| LC3239 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3239 |
| LC3238 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3238 |
| LC3237 Primary Elections |
Monitor |
LC 3237 |
| HB753 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
HB 753 |
| HB776 Affordable Housing |
Support |
HB 776 |
| All matters in which the principal has an interest |
Not recorded |
None named |
| LC2884 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2884 |
| LC2829 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2829 |
| LC2818 Student Data Privacy |
Monitor |
LC 2818 |
| LC2783 Ballot Initiatives |
Monitor |
LC 2783 |
| LC2780 Judicial Standards Commission Laws |
Monitor |
LC 2780 |
| LC2779 Constitutional Amendments |
Monitor |
LC 2779 |
| LC2503 Education laws |
Monitor |
LC 2503 |
| LC2464 Ballot initiatives |
Monitor |
LC 2464 |
| LC2463 Ballot initiatives |
Monitor |
LC 2463 |
| LC2431 Constitutional Amendment on Elections |
Monitor |
LC 2431 |
| LC2430 Constitutional amendment on elections |
Monitor |
LC 2430 |
| LC2429 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2429 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 201 to 225 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 201 to 225 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
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| LC2428 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2428 |
| LC2427 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2427 |
| LC1526 Board of Health |
Monitor |
LC 1526 |
| LC1503 Require nonpartisan election of Clerk of Supreme Court |
Monitor |
LC 1503 |
| LC1034 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1034 |
| SB66 Revise Definitions Relating to Judiciary |
Monitor |
SB 66 |
| SB52 Create Montana Court of Chancery |
Oppose |
SB 52 |
| SB49 Exempt Lawyers in Public Offices from Disciplinary Measures While in Office |
Monitor |
SB 49 |
| SB47 Enhance Committee Review of Statewide Ballot Issues |
Oppose |
SB 47 |
| SB45 Create Judicial Performance Evaluation and System |
Monitor |
SB 45 |
| SB44 Revise laws regarding separation of powers doctrine |
Oppose |
SB 44 |
| LC0654 Reinstating the judicial nominating commission |
Monitor |
LC 654 |
| LC0469 Establish a Montana's children's rights act |
Monitor |
LC 469 |
| SB220 Voting Rights |
Support |
SB 220 |
| HB446 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
HB 446 |
| HB838 Judicial System |
Oppose |
HB 838 |
| HB682 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
HB 682 |
| HB154 Affordable Housing |
Support |
HB 154 |
| HB300 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
HB 300 |
| HB311 Affordable Housing |
Support |
HB 311 |
| HB305 Affordable Housing |
Monitor |
HB 305 |
| HB343 Public education |
Monitor |
HB 343 |
| HB295 Judicial transparency and elections |
Monitor |
HB 295 |
| LC2507 DEI |
Monitor |
LC 2507 |
| SB25 Election Laws |
Monitor |
SB 25 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 226 to 250 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 226 to 250 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
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| SB242 Election Laws |
Monitor |
SB 242 |
| SB239 Judiciary |
Oppose |
SB 239 |
| LC4253 Laws related to Judiciary |
Monitor |
LC 4253 |
| LC4212 Revise supreme court laws |
Monitor |
LC 4212 |
| LC3578 Judiciary and Court Laws |
Monitor |
LC 3578 |
| LC3567 Parental Rights |
Monitor |
LC 3567 |
| LC3566 Education |
Monitor |
LC 3566 |
| LC3235 Ballot Measures |
Monitor |
LC 3235 |
| LC2764 Laws regarding membership in the state law |
Monitor |
LC 2764 |
| LC2763 Judicial transparency |
Monitor |
LC 2763 |
| LC2761 Require parental consent for medical procedures performed on minors |
Monitor |
LC 2761 |
| HB52 Administrative procedure laws - agency deference |
Monitor |
HB 52 |
| HB409 Injunction laws |
Monitor |
HB 409 |
| HB400 LGBTQ+ Rights/Enact the "Free to Speak" Act |
Oppose |
HB 400 |
| HB39 Judicial partisanship contributions |
Oppose |
HB 39 |
| HB375 Statewide ballot issue laws |
Monitor |
HB 375 |
| HB316 Reproductive Rights |
Oppose |
HB 316 |
| HB245 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
HB 245 |
| SB224 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Support |
SB 224 |
| HB277 Affordable Housing |
Monitor |
HB 277 |
| HB288 Reproductive Rights |
Monitor |
HB 288 |
| LC1465 Laws related to minors |
Monitor |
LC 1465 |
| LC1447 Constitutional amendment regarding nonpartisan supreme court elections |
Monitor |
LC 1447 |
| LC1429 Study commission on MT constitution |
Monitor |
LC 1429 |
| LC1396 Voting rights |
Monitor |
LC 1396 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 251 to 275 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 251 to 275 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
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| SB437 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
SB 437 |
| SB164 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
SB 164 |
| SB97 Judicial |
Oppose |
SB 97 |
| SB43 Revise injunctive powers of judiciary |
Oppose |
SB 43 |
| SB42 Provide partisan election of judges and justices |
Oppose |
SB 42 |
| SB41 Requiring substitution of district court judges by random selection |
Monitor |
SB 41 |
| SB40 Revise supreme court public records laws |
Monitor |
SB 40 |
| SB30 Revise laws related to Judiciary and rule of necessity |
Monitor |
SB 30 |
| SB284 Revise district court laws |
Monitor |
SB 284 |
| SB281 Revise electioneering laws |
Monitor |
SB 281 |
| SB261 Generally revise endangering the welfare of children |
Monitor |
SB 261 |
| LC4076 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 4076 |
| LC4070 Judicial System |
Monitor |
LC 4070 |
| LC4021 Election Laws |
Monitor |
LC 4021 |
| LC4020 Election Laws |
Monitor |
LC 4020 |
| LC4017 Condemnation of certain public employee |
Monitor |
LC 4017 |
| LC3920 Human Rights |
Monitor |
LC 3920 |
| LC3917 Judiciary Laws |
Monitor |
LC 3917 |
| LC3772 Ballot and initiative laws |
Monitor |
LC 3772 |
| LC3771 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3771 |
| LC3770 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 3770 |
| LC2755 Prohibit retired judges from hearing cases involving constitutional claims |
Monitor |
LC 2755 |
| LC2575 Parental rights |
Monitor |
LC 2575 |
| LC2554 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2554 |
| LC2523 Individual Freedom Act |
Monitor |
LC 2523 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 276 to 300 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 276 to 300 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
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| LC1965 Revise duties on Secretary of State |
Monitor |
LC 1965 |
| LC1871 State clerk of court partisanship |
Monitor |
LC 1871 |
| LC0814 Appointments to the Judicial Standards Commission |
Monitor |
LC 814 |
| LC0734 Primary elections |
Monitor |
LC 734 |
| SB2 Judicial |
Oppose |
SB 2 |
| SB92 Eligibility Requirements to Practice Law in MT |
Monitor |
SB 92 |
| SB8 Voting Rights |
Support |
SB 8 |
| HB415 Judiciary ability - bail for certain defendants |
Monitor |
HB 415 |
| HB406 School election deadlines laws |
Monitor |
HB 406 |
| HB380 Revise meeting date for presidential electors to align with federal law |
Monitor |
HB 380 |
| HB377 Generally revise access by parents to child patient health care information |
Monitor |
HB 377 |
| LC0188 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 188 |
| LC0033 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 33 |
| HB400 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
HB 400 |
| HB446 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
HB 446 |
| SB336 Affordable Housing |
Oppose |
SB 336 |
| HB663 LGBTQ+ Rights |
Oppose |
HB 663 |
| HB304 Affordable Housing |
Support |
HB 304 |
| HB167 Election laws |
Monitor |
HB 167 |
| HB100 Public record laws |
Monitor |
HB 100 |
| SB128 Election laws |
Monitor |
SB 128 |
| SB115 Election laws |
Monitor |
SB 115 |
| LC2656 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2656 |
| LC2652 Voting Rights |
Monitor |
LC 2652 |
| LC2649 District court laws |
Monitor |
LC 2649 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 301 to 325 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 301 to 325 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
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| LC2647 Allow for partisan judicial elections |
Monitor |
LC 2647 |
| LC2645 Define separation of powers |
Monitor |
LC 2645 |
| LC2644 Revise court review of statewide ballot disputes |
Monitor |
LC 2644 |
| LC2643 Enhance committee review of statewide ballot disputes |
Monitor |
LC 2643 |
| LC2349 Legislative branch laws |
Monitor |
LC 2349 |
| LC2280 Voting rights |
Monitor |
LC 2280 |
| LC2232 County officials |
Monitor |
LC 2232 |
| LC2229 Medical/LGBTQ+ Rights |
Monitor |
LC 2229 |
| LC2077 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 2077 |
| LC2063 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 2063 |
| LC2062 Judiciary laws |
Monitor |
LC 2062 |
| LC1636 Voting Rights - ballot issues |
Monitor |
LC 1636 |
| LC1614 Voting rights |
Monitor |
LC 1614 |
| LC1331 Ballot measure laws |
Monitor |
LC 1331 |
| LC1326 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1326 |
| LC1157 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1157 |
| LC1154 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 1154 |
| LC1108 Judicial laws |
Monitor |
LC 1108 |
| LC1070 Laws related to Clerk of Supreme Court |
Monitor |
LC 1070 |
| LC1059 Revise right to know laws |
Monitor |
LC 1059 |
| LC1050 Judicial branch laws |
Monitor |
LC 1050 |
| LC0253 Revise duties of the court administrator |
Monitor |
LC 253 |
| LC0187 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 187 |
| LC0186 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 186 |
| LC0182 Election laws |
Monitor |
LC 182 |
Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 326 to 327 of 327, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject |
Position declared |
Bills named |
| Forward Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 326 to 327 of 327, data through 2026-10-02 |
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| LC0009 Campaign finance laws |
Monitor |
LC 9 |
| HB408 Revise laws to protect children from obscene content through electronic devices |
Monitor |
HB 408 |
Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.
Forward Montana: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 5 of 5, data through 2026-10-02
| Report |
Session |
Received |
Total for report |
| Forward Montana: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 5 of 5, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
|
|
| Session Year End |
2025-2026 |
2026-02-17 |
$0.00 |
| Post Session |
2025-2026 |
2025-05-29 |
$7,525.00 |
| Monthly |
2025-2026 |
2025-04-15 |
$7,735.17 |
| Monthly |
2025-2026 |
2025-03-17 |
$8,484.38 |
| Initial Report |
2025-2026 |
2025-02-18 |
$8,760.07 |
The L-5 Lobbying Financial Report is filed by the principal. It reports payments to lobbyists and the costs of supporting lobbying on nine lines, and itemizes entertainment by who was paid and whom it was for.
Forward Montana, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Forward Montana, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$0.00 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$0.00 |
Forward Montana, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-29: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Forward Montana, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-29: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$7,525.00 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$7,525.00 |
Forward Montana, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Forward Montana, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$7,735.17 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$7,735.17 |
Forward Montana, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Forward Montana, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$7,553.05 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$931.33 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$8,484.38 |
Forward Montana, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-18: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line |
Amount |
| Forward Montana, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-18: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |
|
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay |
$8,038.40 |
| 2. Other Pay |
$0.00 |
| 3. Travel |
$721.67 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) |
$0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) |
$0.00 |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) |
$0.00 |
| 7. Postage |
$0.00 |
| 8. Printing |
$0.00 |
| 9. Other Office Expenses |
$0.00 |
| Total for report |
$8,760.07 |
What this record does not say about Forward Montana, data through 2026-10-02
It does not say how any legislator voted or whether any bill passed. A declared subject position is the principal's own statement of interest. L-5 totals are the nine lines the principal reported, as the state totals each report.