---
title: "Montana Nurses Association: Montana lobbying record"
description: "Montana Nurses Association, a lobbying principal in Montana: registrations, authorizations and L-5 reports."
type: "lobbying"
name: "Montana Nurses Association"
slug: "lobbying/montana-nurses-association-e818071"
roles:
  - "principal"
session: "2025-2026"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/818071"
data_through: "2026-10-02"
generated_at: "2026-10-02"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---

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# Montana Nurses Association: Montana lobbying record

In the 2025-2026 session, Montana Nurses Association was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 1 lobbyist, and filed 6 L-5 reports reporting $18,522.40 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.

Montana Nurses Association's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/818071

## Montana Nurses Association, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

- [Eric Anderson](/lobbying/eric-anderson-e817512/), authorized 2025-01-17, ended 2025-05-01

## Montana Nurses Association, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 24 of 24, data through 2026-10-02

| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Montana Nurses Association, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 24 of 24, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| HB 195 | Support | [HB 195](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-195/) |
| SB 372 Safe Staffing Standards | Support | [SB 372](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-372/) |
| HB 245 Medicaid exp. | Support | [HB 245](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-245/) |
| HB 851 Create dept. of Health Services | Support | [HB 851](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-851/) |
| HB 851 Create dept. of Health Services | Support | [HB 851](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-851/) |
| HB 927 report immigration status if suspect | Oppose | [HB 927](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-927/) |
| HB 2 | Support | [HB 2](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-2/) |
| HB 543 Repeal Sunset of Workplace violence reporting | Support | [HB 543](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-543/) |
| SB 372 Safe Staffing Standards | Support | [SB 372](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-372/) |
| SB 497 Career fatigue burnout | Support | [SB 497](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-497/) |
| HB 543 Repeal Sunset of Workplace violence reporting | Support | [HB 543](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-543/) |
| HB 2 | Support | [HB 2](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-2/) |
| Business/labor | Not recorded | None named |
| Education | Not recorded | None named |
| Hb 198 | Support | [HB 198](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-198/) |
| SB 376 RTW | Oppose | [SB 376](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-376/) |
| SB 497 Career fatigue burnout | Support | [SB 497](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-497/) |
| HB 526 Adopt APRN compact | Oppose | [HB 526](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-526/) |
| SB 94 | Oppose | [SB 94](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-94/) |
| HB 195 | Support | [HB 195](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-195/) |
| HB 927 report immigration status if suspect | Oppose | [HB 927](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-927/) |
| Government/regulation | Not recorded | None named |
| All matters in which the principal has an interest | Not recorded | None named |
| Nurse regulation, nursing practice, healthcare | 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.

## Montana Nurses Association: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 6 of 6, data through 2026-10-02

| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana Nurses Association: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 6 of 6, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |  |
| Session Year End | 2025-2026 | 2025-12-22 | $0.00 |
| Post Session | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-01 | $3,600.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-01 | $3,600.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2025-04-07 | $3,600.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2025-03-04 | $3,600.00 |
| Initial Report | 2025-2026 | 2025-01-17 | $4,122.40 |

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.

### Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Session Year End received 2025-12-22: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Session Year End received 2025-12-22: 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 |

### Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-01: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-01: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $3,600.00 |
| 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 | $3,600.00 |

### Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Monthly received 2025-05-01: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Monthly received 2025-05-01: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $3,600.00 |
| 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 | $3,600.00 |

### Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Monthly received 2025-05-01: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02

| Paid to | For | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Monthly received 2025-05-01: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| Montana Nurses Association | Legislator Appreciation Dinner | $250.00 |
| Montana Nurses Association | House and Senate Business and Labor Dinner | $250.00 |

### Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-07: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-07: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $3,600.00 |
| 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 | $3,600.00 |

### Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-04: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-04: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $3,600.00 |
| 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 | $3,600.00 |

### Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-01-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-01-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $3,600.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $522.40 |
| 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 | $4,122.40 |

### Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-01-17: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

| Paid to | For | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana Nurses Association, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-01-17: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| Montana Nurses Association | MT legislators/Educational Reception 1/23/2025 | $522.40 |

## What this record does not say about Montana Nurses Association, 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.