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Rosebud County: Montana lobbying record
In the 2025-2026 session, Rosebud County was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 1 lobbyist, and filed 2 L-5 reports reporting $4,000.00 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.
Rosebud County's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/816289
Rosebud County, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
- Shelby DeMars, authorized 2024-12-09, ended 2025-04-30
Rosebud County, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 12 of 12, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebud County, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 12 of 12, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Health/mental health/human services | Not recorded | None named |
| Business/labor | Not recorded | None named |
| Economic development | Not recorded | None named |
| Education | Not recorded | None named |
| Energy/conservation | Not recorded | None named |
| Government/regulation | Not recorded | None named |
| Natural resources/land use/water | Not recorded | None named |
| Taxation | Not recorded | None named |
| Transportation | Not recorded | None named |
| All matters in which the principal has an interest | Not recorded | None named |
| Justice system | Not recorded | None named |
| Agriculture | 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.
Rosebud County, principal, session 2007-2008: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
None on record.
Rosebud County, principal, session 2005-2006: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
- Bob Gilbert, authorized 2004-12-20
Rosebud County, principal, session 2005-2006: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebud County, principal, session 2005-2006: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Local government | 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.
Rosebud County, principal, session 2003-2004: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
- *Marilyn Hollister, authorized 2002-12-23
- *Joan Stahl, authorized 2002-12-23
- *Daniel Watson, authorized 2002-12-23
- *Gary Fjelstad, authorized 2002-12-23
- Bob Gilbert, authorized 2002-12-23
- *Geraldine Custer, authorized 2002-12-23
Rosebud County, principal, session 2003-2004: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebud County, principal, session 2003-2004: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| Local government issues, taxation, etc. | 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.
Rosebud County, principal, session 2001-2002: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
- Bob Gilbert, authorized 2000-12-11, ended 0006-04-30
Rosebud County, principal, session 2001-2002: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebud County, principal, session 2001-2002: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| All matters of interest to principal | 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.
Rosebud County, principal, session 1999-2000: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02
- Bob Gilbert, authorized 1999-01-04
Rosebud County, principal, session 1999-2000: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02
| Subject | Position declared | Bills named |
|---|---|---|
| Rosebud County, principal, session 1999-2000: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 | ||
| All matters of interest to principal. | 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.
Rosebud County: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 25 of 29, data through 2026-10-02
| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosebud County: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 25 of 29, data through 2026-10-02 | |||
| Post Session | 2025-2026 | 2025-05-29 | $4,000.00 |
| Initial Report | 2025-2026 | 2025-02-18 | $0.00 |
| Non Session Year End | 2005-2006 | 2007-01-10 | $0.00 |
| Session Year End | 2005-2006 | 2006-01-23 | $0.00 |
| Post Special Session | 2005-2006 | 2006-01-23 | $0.00 |
| Post Special Session | 2001-2002 | 2005-12-27 | $0.00 |
| Post Session | 2005-2006 | 2005-05-04 | $1,000.00 |
| Monthly | 2005-2006 | 2005-04-08 | $1,000.00 |
| Monthly | 2005-2006 | 2005-03-14 | $1,000.00 |
| Initial Report | 2005-2006 | 2005-02-22 | $2,000.00 |
| Non Session Year End | 2003-2004 | 2004-12-20 | $0.00 |
| Session Year End | 2003-2004 | 2004-01-09 | $0.00 |
| Post Session | 2003-2004 | 2003-05-19 | $4,000.00 |
| Initial Report | 2003-2004 | 2003-01-29 | $1,000.00 |
| Non Session Year End | 2001-2002 | 2003-01-29 | $4,000.00 |
| Post Special Session | 2001-2002 | 2002-09-23 | $0.00 |
| Session Year End | 2001-2002 | 2002-01-18 | $0.00 |
| Post Session | 2001-2002 | 2001-05-02 | $3,000.00 |
| Initial Report | 2001-2002 | 2001-02-12 | $1,000.00 |
| Non Session Year End | 1999-2000 | 2001-02-02 | $0.00 |
| Post Special Session | 1999-2000 | 2000-06-16 | $0.00 |
| Session Year End | 1999-2000 | 2000-01-13 | $0.00 |
| Post Special Session | 1999-2000 | 1999-07-01 | $0.00 |
| Post Special Session | 1999-2000 | 1999-07-01 | $0.00 |
| Post Session | 1999-2000 | 1999-05-03 | $1,119.65 |
Rosebud County: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 26 to 29 of 29, data through 2026-10-02
| Report | Session | Received | Total for report |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosebud County: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 26 to 29 of 29, data through 2026-10-02 | |||
| Monthly | 1999-2000 | 1999-04-05 | $1,000.00 |
| Monthly | 1999-2000 | 1999-04-05 | $1,000.00 |
| Monthly | 1999-2000 | 1999-03-19 | $1,000.00 |
| Initial Report | 1999-2000 | 1999-02-16 | $565.63 |
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.
Rosebud County, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-29: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Rosebud County, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-29: 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) | $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 | $4,000.00 |
Rosebud County, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-18: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
| Line | Amount |
|---|---|
| Rosebud County, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-18: 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 |
What this record does not say about Rosebud County, 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.