Rep. Jerry Schillinger

Primary HB 58

Signed into law · Montana House · Lead sponsor

Revise distributions mine remediation

Maddy summaryHB 58 revises how state funds are distributed for environmental cleanup, specifically targeting abandoned mine sites and hazardous waste areas. The bill mandates a biennial transfer of $500,000 through June 2038 for long-term maintenance and water treatment at the CR Kendall mine reclamation site. It also extends the state's financial contribution for cleanup, operation, and maintenance at the Libby asbestos superfund site until June 2038. These provisions ensure continued funding for critical environmental remediation efforts managed by the Department of Environmental Quality.

EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentMandates biennial $500k transfers for mine remediation and hazardous waste cleanup, ensuring long-term environmental protection at specific sites through sustained funding until 2038.95% confidence

Signed into law Apr 18, 2025 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 875

died · Montana House · Lead sponsor

Revise requirements for public works contracts

Maddy summaryHB 875 would require Montana state agencies to award public works contracts to the lowest responsible bidder without regard to residency, while allowing Montana resident bidders a preference equal to preferences given to residents in other states that favor local bidders. The bill specifies that this preference does not apply if a bidder has failed to perform on prior contracts, requested excessive extensions, or neglected warranty work. In such cases, the contract could be canceled and awarded to the second lowest bidder. These provisions would apply to all public works contracts, including those using federal funds unless federal law prohibits it.

died Apr 4, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 868

Signed into law · Montana House · Lead sponsor

Authorize transfers and other necessary measure to implement HB 2 section C

Signed into law Jun 21, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 262

Signed into law · Montana House · Lead sponsor

Revise local government financial reporting and audit requirements

Signed into law May 4, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 753

died · Montana House · Lead sponsor

Generally revise laws regulating coal ash

died May 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 965

died · Montana House · Lead sponsor

Constitutional amendment to remove supreme court rulemaking authority

died May 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 307

died · Montana House · Lead sponsor

Provide for tax rebate

died May 3, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 284

Signed into law · Montana House · Lead sponsor

Revise laws related to approval of electricity supply resources

Signed into law Apr 26, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 75

Signed into law · Montana House · Lead sponsor

Revise reporting requirements for fuel tax refunds

Signed into law Apr 19, 2023 0 co-sponsors

Primary HB 76

Signed into law · Montana House · Lead sponsor

Generally revise transportation laws

Signed into law Apr 19, 2023 0 co-sponsors