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MT Snowmobilers Association: Montana lobbying record
In the 2025-2026 session, MT Snowmobilers Association was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 1 lobbyist, and filed 2 L-5 reports reporting $10,590.00 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 Snowmobilers Association's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/816924
MT Snowmobilers Association, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
- Margaret Morgan, authorized 2024-12-30, ended 2025-05-31
MT Snowmobilers Association, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 5 of 5, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| MT Snowmobilers Association, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 5 of 5, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| All matters in which the principal has an interest | Not recorded | None named |
| SB165 Generally revise snowmobile fees | Support | SB 165 |
| LC0629 Revise trail stewardship program | Support | LC 629 |
| SB165 Revise laws relating to snowmobile rental & travel maintenance | Support | SB 165 |
| SB310 Revise trail stewardship grant program | Support | SB 310 |
Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.
MT Snowmobilers Association: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02
| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| MT Snowmobilers Association: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02 | |||
| Post Session | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-22 | $8,590.00 |
| Initial Report | 2025-2026 | 2025-02-07 | $2,000.00 |
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 Snowmobilers Association, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-22: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| MT Snowmobilers Association, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-22: 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) | $590.00 |
| 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 | $8,590.00 |
MT Snowmobilers Association, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-22: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02
| Paid to | For | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| MT Snowmobilers Association, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-22: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Montana City Grill | Rep Ed Byrne, Rep Tom Millett, Rep Lukas Schubert | $43.00 |
| Montana City Grill | Rep C Hinkle, Rep Gregg, Rep Maness, Rep Seckinge | $41.00 |
MT Snowmobilers Association, 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 Snowmobilers Association, 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 |
What this record does not say about MT Snowmobilers 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.