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Hospitality & Development Association of Montana: Montana lobbying record
In the 2025-2026 session, Hospitality & Development Association of Montana was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 3 lobbyists, and filed 4 L-5 reports reporting $16,000.00 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.
Hospitality & Development Association of Montana's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/816175
Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
- Mark Taylor, authorized 2024-12-05, ended 2026-12-31
- Jessie Luther, authorized 2024-12-05, ended 2026-12-31
- Grace Berner, authorized 2024-12-05, ended 2026-03-25
Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 8 of 8, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 8 of 8, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| HB 642, SB 81, HB 713, HB 714, HB 451 | Support | HB 642, SB 81, HB 713, HB 714, HB 451 |
| HB 150, SB 2, SB 150, HB 451 | MO | HB 150, SB 2, SB 150, HB 451 |
| SB 2, SB 195, HB 492, HB 451, SB 400, HB 761 | Oppose | SB 2, SB 195, HB 492, HB 451, SB 400, HB 761 |
| SB 150, HB 391, SB 1, SB 3, SB 190, HB 256 | Support | SB 150, HB 391, SB 1, SB 3, SB 190, HB 256 |
| HB 150, SB 2, SB 150 | MO | HB 150, SB 2, SB 150 |
| SB 2, SB 195 | Oppose | SB 2, SB 195 |
| SB 150, HB 391, HB 882, SB 1, SB 3, SB 190, HB 123, HB 427, HB 505 | Support | SB 150, HB 391, HB 882, SB 1, SB 3, SB 190, HB 123, HB 427, HB 505 |
| All matters in which the principal has an interest | Not recorded | None named |
Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.
Hospitality & Development Association of Montana: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02
| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitality & Development Association of Montana: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02 | |||
| Session Year End | 2025-2026 | 2025-12-15 | $0.00 |
| Post Session | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-02 | $12,000.00 |
| Initial Report | 2025-2026 | 2025-02-15 | $4,000.00 |
| Non Session Year End | 2025-2026 | 2025-02-14 | $0.00 |
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.
Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, L-5 Session Year End received 2025-12-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, L-5 Session Year End received 2025-12-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | Not filed |
| 2. Other Pay | Not filed |
| 3. Travel | Not filed |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | Not filed |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | Not filed |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | Not filed |
| 7. Postage | Not filed |
| 8. Printing | Not filed |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | Not filed |
| Total for report | $0.00 |
Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-02: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-02: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $12,000.00 |
| 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 | $12,000.00 |
Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-15: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $4,000.00 |
| 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 | $4,000.00 |
Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, L-5 Non Session Year End received 2025-02-14: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Hospitality & Development Association of Montana, L-5 Non Session Year End received 2025-02-14: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | Not filed |
| 2. Other Pay | Not filed |
| 3. Travel | Not filed |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | Not filed |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | Not filed |
| 6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) | Not filed |
| 7. Postage | Not filed |
| 8. Printing | Not filed |
| 9. Other Office Expenses | Not filed |
| Total for report | $0.00 |
What this record does not say about Hospitality & Development Association of 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.