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Shodair Children's Hospital: Montana lobbying record

In the 2025-2026 session, Shodair Children's Hospital was registered as a lobbying principal, authorized 1 lobbyist, and filed 6 L-5 reports reporting $27,039.01 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.

Shodair Children's Hospital's lobbying record on the Montana campaign finance public site: https://tcers-public.406dc.net/lobbying/816247

Shodair Children's Hospital, principal, session 2025-2026: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

Shodair Children's Hospital, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 25 of 40, data through 2026-10-02

Subject Position declared Bills named
Shodair Children's Hospital, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 25 of 40, data through 2026-10-02
HB 245 Support HB 245
SB 372 Oppose SB 372
HB 2 Monitor HB 2
HB 653 Oppose HB 653
HB 245 Support HB 245
HB 886 Support HB 886
HB 474 Monitor HB 474
Sb 410 Monitor SB 410
SB 163 Monitor SB 163
HB 884 Monitor HB 884
Sb 560 Monitor SB 560
HB 851 Monitor HB 851
Sb 544 Monitor SB 544
Education Not recorded None named
Health/mental health/human services Not recorded None named
HB 419 Support HB 419
SB 446/447/449 Support SB 446
HB 398/399 Support HB 398
HB 377 MO HB 377
Sb 410 Monitor SB 410
SB 372 Oppose SB 372
SB 140 Support SB 140
HB 2 Monitor HB 2
HB 185 Support HB 185
CFHHS Monitor None named

Shodair Children's Hospital, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 26 to 40 of 40, data through 2026-10-02

Subject Position declared Bills named
Shodair Children's Hospital, principal, session 2025-2026: subjects and declared positions, rows 26 to 40 of 40, data through 2026-10-02
HB 398,399 Support HB 398
HB 2 Support HB 2
HB 185 Support HB 185
HB 377 MO HB 377
HB 943 Support HB 943
HB 936, 918 Companion Bills Monitor HB 936
HB 669 Monitor HB 669
HB 419 Support HB 419
HB 574 Monitor HB 574
HB 653 Oppose HB 653
Enrolling, Vetoes, etc. Monitor None named
HB 2 Support HB 2
HB 669 Monitor HB 669
HB 872 BHSFG Monitor HB 872
Interim Committees and Study Bills Monitor None named

Subjects are what the principal registered as its interests, with the position it declared. They do not say how any vote went.

Shodair Children's Hospital, principal, session Session not recorded: lobbyists authorized, data through 2026-10-02

Shodair Children's Hospital, principal, session Session not recorded: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02

Subject Position declared Bills named
Shodair Children's Hospital, principal, session Session not recorded: subjects and declared positions, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02
All matters in which the principal has an interest Not recorded None named
Health/mental health/human services 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.

Shodair Children's Hospital: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 6 of 6, data through 2026-10-02

Report Session Received Total for report
Shodair Children's Hospital: L-5 reports filed, every session, rows 1 to 6 of 6, data through 2026-10-02
Post Session 2025-2026 2025-05-06 $13,249.30
Monthly 2025-2026 2025-05-06 $2,010.94
Monthly 2025-2026 2025-04-11 $2,172.75
Monthly 2025-2026 2025-03-17 $1,952.00
Non Session Year End 2025-2026 2025-02-17 $2,208.08
Initial Report 2025-2026 2025-02-17 $5,445.94

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.

Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-06: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

Line Amount
Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-06: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
1. Total Lobbyist Pay $7,312.50
2. Other Pay $0.00
3. Travel $939.40
4. Advertising (including production costs) $0.00
5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) $4,997.40
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 $13,249.30

Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-06: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 8 of 8, data through 2026-10-02

Paid to For Amount
Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Post Session received 2025-05-06: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 8 of 8, data through 2026-10-02
On Broadway Buttrey $54.50
Silverstar Buttrey $63.13
Bella Roma Vance $52.33
Brooklyn Pizza Caferro $30.50
On Broadway Buttrey $58.30
Applebees Vance $30.74
Mediterannean Grill Caferro $43.43
On Broadway Falk, Bogner, Mandeville $43.07

Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-05-06: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

Line Amount
Shodair Children's Hospital, 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 $1,800.00
2. Other Pay $0.00
3. Travel $0.00
4. Advertising (including production costs) $0.00
5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) $210.94
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 $2,010.94

Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-05-06: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02

Paid to For Amount
Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-05-06: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 4 of 4, data through 2026-10-02
1889 coffee Zolnikov $12.98
Real Food Market Vance $39.99
Safeway Vinton $32.97
Habana Cubano All Legislators lunch- sponsorship $125.00

Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-11: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

Line Amount
Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-11: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
1. Total Lobbyist Pay $1,800.00
2. Other Pay $0.00
3. Travel $0.00
4. Advertising (including production costs) $0.00
5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) $372.75
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 $2,172.75

Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-11: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02

Paid to For Amount
Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-04-11: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02
Bella Roma Etchart $201.00
On Broadway Buttrey $121.75

Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

Line Amount
Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
1. Total Lobbyist Pay $1,800.00
2. Other Pay $0.00
3. Travel $0.00
4. Advertising (including production costs) $0.00
5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) $152.00
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 $1,952.00

Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-17: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02

Paid to For Amount
Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Monthly received 2025-03-17: entertainment itemized (part of line 5, not added again), rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02
Diner Event, Shodair Catered All Education Committees $717.80
Dinner event, Shodair Catered MT American Indian Caucus $1,300.00

Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Non Session Year End received 2025-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

Line Amount
Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Non Session Year End received 2025-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
1. Total Lobbyist Pay $1,800.00
2. Other Pay $0.00
3. Travel $297.10
4. Advertising (including production costs) $0.00
5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) $110.98
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 $2,208.08

Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02

Line Amount
Shodair Children's Hospital, L-5 Initial Report received 2025-02-17: payments and expenditures, rows 1 to 10 of 10, data through 2026-10-02
1. Total Lobbyist Pay $2,437.50
2. Other Pay $0.00
3. Travel $331.75
4. Advertising (including production costs) $0.00
5. Entertainment (including all foods and refreshments) $760.69
6. Communication (including telephone, fax, e-mail) $0.00
7. Postage $0.00
8. Printing $0.00
9. Other Office Expenses $1,916.00
Total for report $5,445.94

What this record does not say about Shodair Children's Hospital, 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.