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MT Independent Electrical Contractors: Montana lobbying record
In the 2025-2026 session, MT Independent Electrical Contractors was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 1 lobbyist, and filed 4 L-5 reports reporting $10,250.00 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.
MT Independent Electrical Contractors's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/816988
MT Independent Electrical Contractors, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
- Margaret Morgan, authorized 2024-12-31
MT Independent Electrical Contractors, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| MT Independent Electrical Contractors, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| HB497 Rev apprenticeship program laws relating to state elec board | Support | HB 497 |
| HB335 Rev laws related to professional licensing board appointments | Oppose | HB 335 |
| HB 206 Revise electrical contractors presentation of license law | Support | HB 206 |
| HB238 Rev laws physical/mental eval for professional licenses | Monitor | HB 238 |
| LC2674 Revise apprenticeship program | Support | LC 2674 |
| HB206 Revise electrical contractors presentation of license laws | Support | HB 206 |
| HB414 Revise laws related to licensing applications | MO | HB 414 |
| SB358 Revise exempt water rights laws | Oppose | SB 358 |
| SR41 Conf governor appointees for the state electrical board | Support | SR 41 |
| 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.
MT Independent Electrical Contractors: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02
| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| MT Independent Electrical Contractors: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02 | |||
| Session Year End | 2025-2026 | 2026-01-26 | $0.00 |
| Post Session | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-20 | $8,250.00 |
| Initial Report | 2025-2026 | 2025-02-07 | $2,000.00 |
| Non Session Year End | 2025-2026 | 2025-02-07 | $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.
MT Independent Electrical Contractors, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-01-26: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| MT Independent Electrical Contractors, L-5 Session Year End received 2026-01-26: 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 |
MT Independent Electrical Contractors, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-20: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| MT Independent Electrical Contractors, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-20: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $8,000.00 |
| 2. Other Pay | $0.00 |
| 3. Travel | $0.00 |
| 4. Advertising (including production costs) | $0.00 |
| 5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) | $250.00 |
| 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 | $8,250.00 |
MT Independent Electrical Contractors, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-20: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
| Paid to | For | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MT Independent Electrical Contractors, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-20: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Crowley Law Firm | House & Senate Bus & Labor Committee Dinner | $2.50 |
MT Independent Electrical Contractors, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-07: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| MT Independent Electrical Contractors, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-07: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 | |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $2,000.00 |
| 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 | $2,000.00 |
MT Independent Electrical Contractors, L-5 Non Session Year End received 2025-02-07: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| MT Independent Electrical Contractors, L-5 Non Session Year End received 2025-02-07: 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 MT Independent Electrical Contractors, 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.