---
title: "PLUS Communications: Montana lobbying record"
description: "PLUS Communications, a lobbying principal in Montana: registrations, authorizations and L-5 reports."
type: "lobbying"
name: "PLUS Communications"
slug: "lobbying/plus-communications-e818396"
roles:
  - "principal"
session: "2025-2026"
public_url: "https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/818396"
data_through: "2026-10-02"
generated_at: "2026-10-02"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---

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# PLUS Communications: Montana lobbying record

In the 2025-2026 session, PLUS Communications was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 2 lobbyists, and filed 5 L-5 reports reporting $35,724.00 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.

PLUS Communications's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/818396

## PLUS Communications, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

- [Rebecca Meyers](/lobbying/rebecca-meyers-e816308/), authorized 2025-02-03, ended 2025-04-30
- [Brad Longcake](/lobbying/brad-longcake-e816718/), authorized 2025-02-26, ended 2025-04-30

## PLUS Communications, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 25 of 28, data through 2026-10-02

| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| PLUS Communications, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 25 of 28, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| Justice system | Not recorded | None named |
| Natural resources/land use/water | Not recorded | None named |
| SB 217 | Support | [SB 217](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-217/) |
| LC0300 | Support | [LC 300](/lobbying/bills/2025-lc-300/) |
| SB 217 | Support | [SB 217](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-217/) |
| HB 797 | Support | [HB 797](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-797/) |
| SB 438 | Support | [SB 438](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-438/) |
| Banking/finance/investment | Not recorded | None named |
| Energy/conservation | Not recorded | None named |
| Government/regulation | Not recorded | None named |
| Health/mental health/human services | Not recorded | None named |
| SB 217 | Support | [SB 217](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-217/) |
| HB 590 | Oppose | [HB 590](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-590/) |
| SB 112 | Oppose | [SB 112](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-112/) |
| LC0304 | Support | [LC 304](/lobbying/bills/2025-lc-304/) |
| LC2942 | Support | [LC 2942](/lobbying/bills/2025-lc-2942/) |
| LC2949 | Support | [LC 2949](/lobbying/bills/2025-lc-2949/) |
| HB 590 | Support | [HB 590](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-590/) |
| HB 797 | Support | [HB 797](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-797/) |
| SB 217 | Support | [SB 217](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-217/) |
| SB 438 | Support | [SB 438](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-438/) |
| SB 112 | Oppose | [SB 112](/lobbying/bills/2025-sb-112/) |
| HB 749 | Oppose | [HB 749](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-749/) |
| HB 590 | Support | [HB 590](/lobbying/bills/2025-hb-590/) |
| Business/labor | Not recorded | None named |

## PLUS Communications, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 26 to 28 of 28, data through 2026-10-02

| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| PLUS Communications, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 26 to 28 of 28, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| Insurance | Not recorded | None named |
| Taxation | Not recorded | None named |
| 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.

## PLUS Communications: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 5 of 5, data through 2026-10-02

| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLUS Communications: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 5 of 5, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |  |
| Post Session | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-20 | $0.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-06 | $11,200.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2025-04-08 | $11,200.00 |
| Monthly | 2025-2026 | 2025-03-12 | $9,000.00 |
| Initial Report | 2025-2026 | 2025-02-07 | $4,324.00 |

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.

### PLUS Communications, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-20: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| PLUS Communications, 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 | 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 |

### PLUS Communications, L-5 Monthly received 2025-05-06: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| PLUS Communications, L-5 Monthly received 2025-05-06: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $11,200.00 |
| 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 | $11,200.00 |

### PLUS Communications, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-08: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| PLUS Communications, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-08: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $11,200.00 |
| 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 | $11,200.00 |

### PLUS Communications, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-12: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| PLUS Communications, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-12: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02 |  |
| 1. Total Lobbyist Pay | $9,000.00 |
| 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 | $9,000.00 |

### PLUS Communications, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-07: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| PLUS Communications, 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 | $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) | $324.00 |
| 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 | $4,324.00 |

### PLUS Communications, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-07: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02

| Paid to | For | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PLUS Communications, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-07: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| Silver Star Steakhouse | Sen. Barry Usher | $81.00 |
| Silver Star Steakhouse | Sen. Daniel Emrich | $81.00 |
| Silver Star Steakhouse | Sen. Tony Tezak | $81.00 |
| Silver Star Steakhouse | Sen. Vince Ricci | $81.00 |

## What this record does not say about PLUS Communications, 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.