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Missoula Urban Transportation District: Montana lobbying record
In the 2025-2026 session, Missoula Urban Transportation District was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 1 lobbyist, and filed 2 L-5 reports reporting $9,800.00 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.
Missoula Urban Transportation District's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/818549
Missoula Urban Transportation District, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
- Matthew Leow, authorized 2025-02-10, ended 2025-04-30
Missoula Urban Transportation District, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 22 of 22, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Missoula Urban Transportation District, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 22 of 22, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| SJ 3.2 Provide for a joint resolution on CDLs | Oppose | SJ 3 |
| HB 345.1 Revise MDT and transportation commission roles in transit | Support | HB 345 |
| SB 205.1 | Oppose | SB 205 |
| LC 163 Generally revise local transportation district laws | Monitor | LC 163 |
| SB 204.1 Sunset or reapprove existing voter approved property tax levies | Oppose | SB 204 |
| SB 222 Revise laws related to lobbying prohibitions for public employees | Oppose | SB 222 |
| SB 277.1Revise laws for payroll deduction of union dues & political contributions by public employer | Support | SB 277 |
| Government/regulation | Not recorded | None named |
| Taxation | Not recorded | None named |
| Transportation | Not recorded | None named |
| SJ 8.1 Request interim study of property special tax districts. | Oppose | SJ 8 |
| SB 117.1 Revise government entity limitations on property tax increases | Oppose | SB 117 |
| HB 20 Require voted levies to be in dollars than mills | Oppose | HB 20 |
| All matters in which the principal has an interest | Not recorded | None named |
| SB 245.1 Provide for human trafficking awareness training for school bus drivers | ED | SB 245 |
| HB 20 Require voted levies to be in dollars than mills | Oppose | HB 20 |
| HB 764 Revise public transit laws | Oppose | HB 764 |
| SB 205.1 Voter approval for property tax levies & bonds | Monitor | SB 205 |
| HB 410.1 Revise bond elections & mill levy elections | Monitor | HB 410 |
| SB 510.1 Revise urban transportation district laws | Monitor | SB 510 |
| SJ 8.X Request interim study of property special tax districts | Monitor | SJ 8 |
| HB 20 Require voted levies to be in dollars than mills | Oppose | HB 20 |
Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.
Missoula Urban Transportation District: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02
| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missoula Urban Transportation District: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02 | |||
| Post Session | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-27 | $9,800.00 |
| Initial Report | 2025-2026 | 2025-02-11 | $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.
Missoula Urban Transportation District, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-27: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Missoula Urban Transportation District, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-27: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $9,800.00 |
| 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 | $9,800.00 |
Missoula Urban Transportation District, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-11: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Missoula Urban Transportation District, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-11: 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 |
What this record does not say about Missoula Urban Transportation District, 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.