Signed in as:
filler@godaddy.com
Signed in as:
filler@godaddy.com
The figures on the right represent the House (H) and Senate (S) vote count on each bill.
Limits the growth of local government budgets which will reduce property taxes on Montanans in the future. Read the bill here.
Gives Montanans ownership of their neural data (thoughts and ideas). This is proactive legislation to get ahead of invasive emerging and existing technologies. Read the bill here.
Right to Compute. Gives Montanans the basic right to use computational resources like computers and AI in a time when these are being restricted/limited. Read the bill here.
Revises state building code to lower the cost of housing by allowing for single stairwells in certain buildings with sprinklers. Read the bill here.
Allows parole officers to reduce parole by 1 day for every 40 hours worked per week. Incentivizes reintegration for parolees. Read the bill here.
Prohibits the use of Central Bank Digital Currency, permits the use of digital assets and blockchain protocols and creates the nation's first and only regulatory framework for network tokens. Read the bill here.
The Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act, Part 2. Updates 2023's SB 384 which guarantees Montanans privacy rights on the internet. The update includes internet protections for minors, removes exemptions, lowers the applicability threshold and updates the AG's right of action. Read the bill here.
Creates a faster procurement process of transmission while maintaining proper PSC checks and balances. Read the bill here.
Creates an alternative and more informal hearing process for Montana taxpayers that will allow the Montana Taxpayer Appeal Board more discretion and flexibility to take the taxpayer's concerns into consideration. Read the bill here.
Updates 2023 SB 540 tourism bill that created the tourism vision for the state. The bill adjusts the funding amounts while also creating a human trafficking victim house and recovery program. Read the bill here.
Bans airline credits from expiring. Read the bill here.
The figures on the right represent the House (H) and Senate (S) vote count on each bill.
Clarifies that local governments cannot mandate employers offer certain benefits to employees. Read the bill here.
The Right to Mine Digital Currency Act. Supports crypto mining by removing regulatory uncertainty. Ensures crypto transactions can't be taxed and defines crypto as a property. Read the bill here.
Requires that cities with a population of over 5,000 allow mixed use and multifamily housing in commercially zoned areas. Read the bill here.
Prevents a local government from requiring additional licensing if the state is the original issuer of the license. Read the bill here.
Simplified the Major Facility Citing Act by removing redundant regulations for the buildout of new pipelines and transmission lines. Read the bill here.
Created the nation's strongest DNA consumer protections requiring consent to collect DNA, consent to have the DNA shared and ensure consumers have the right to have their DNA and related data deleted. Read the bill here.
The Montana Consumer Data Privacy Act. Montana residents will now have online privacy rights, including the right to access, delete, and stop the sale of their personal information as well as opt out of being tracked through a single mechanism. Read the bill here.
Strengthened Montanan's tax appeal rights and clarified the tax appeal process. Allowed for taxpayers to pay delinquent taxes instead of having to pay all their current taxes first. Read the bill here.
Provided an emergency lodging reimbursement grant for victims of human trafficking and domestic violence. Read the bill here.
Clarified Montana's tourism promotion laws and designated the Department of Commerce's tourism funds to include grants and revolving loans. Prioritized the promotion of rural and underserved areas of Montana. Read the bill here.
Removed the requirement that concealed carry holders contact their new county of residence’s law enforcement of their carry permit. This requirement was repealed because it was not enforced nor served any identifiable purpose. Read the bill here.
Prevented energy utilities from selling or sharing individual advanced meter energy data without consumer consent. Read the bill here.
Reformed utility and energy planning laws, created competitive solicitation process and created a method to request hearings examiners for dockets. This was a comprehensive reform of energy policy. Read the bill here.
Implemented a method for Department of Labor, Higher Ed and the Superintendent of Public Instruction to share data to identify a correlation of workforce results and classroom results to identify necessary changes. The data must be protected and deleted. Read the bill here.
Created the state’s first human trafficking law enforcement task force and allowed law enforcement to enter sex parlors. Read the bill here.
Regulated outdated and broad vehicle spot-check laws and required proper oversight, planning guidelines and public notification. Read the bill here.
Created warrant standard for electronic devices. Read the bill here.
Created warrant standard and notification standard for electronic communications. Read the bill here.
Prevented the general use of license plate readers, except for specific purposes. Created guidelines for data, and user oversight. Read the bill here.
Lowered curriculum hours for cosmetology license from 2000 hours to the nation’s average of 1500 hours. Read the bill here.
Protected the digital communications of the press and became the nation’s strongest 1st amendment freedom of the press law. 2015. Read the bill here.
Created an exemption for minor in possession laws in the case of medical emergencies. This created an incentive for young Montanans to call 911 and save a friend's life. 2015. Read the bill here.
Required a warrant to obtain GPS location information. 2013. Read the bill here.
These are bills sponsored and pass by daniel and does not include legislation that he co-sponsored and amended.