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State Representative
Frank Smith
(D) - Montana
Montana House District 031
In Office - Started: 01/04/2021

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Poplar Office

P.O. Box 729
Poplar, MT 59255-0729
Phone: 406-942-0615

General Capitol Building Address

Capitol Building, 1301 E. 6th Ave.
P.O. Box 200400
Helena, MT 59620-0400
Phone: 406-444-4800

Bill Bill Name Summary Progress
HB952 Authorizing governor to enter into agreements with tribal governments relating to marijuana AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GOVERNOR TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS WITH TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF MARIJUANA; PROVIDING AN APPROPRIATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.” Vetoed
HB177 Revise tobacco, alternative nicotine, and vapor product laws AN ACT ENTITLED: “AN ACT REVISING LAWS RELATING TO TOBACCO PRODUCTS; REVISING DEFINITIONS TO INCLUDE ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE AND VAPOR PRODUCTS UNDER THE DEFINITION OF "TOBACCO"; INCLUDING ALTERNATIVE NICOTINE AND VAPOR PRODUCTS IN THE LICENSE FEES FOR TOBACCO PRODUCTS; REPEALING THE PROHIBITION ON A LOCAL ORDINANCE PROHIBITING THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS; AMING SECTIONS 7-1-111, 16-11-302, 16-11- 303, 16-11-304, 16-11-305, 16-11-306, 16-11-308, 16-11-309, 16-11-310, AND 16-11-311, MCA; AND REPEALING SECTION 16-11-313, MCA.” Dead
HB402 Move the cowboy hall of fame and western heritage center to Wolf Point, Montana AN ACT ENTITLED: “AN ACT REDESIGNATING WOLF POINT AS THE SITE OF THE MONTANA COWBOY HALL OF FAME AND WESTERN HERITAGE CENTER; DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO IDENTIFY IT AS SUCH ON OFFICIAL STATE MAPS; AMING SECTION 1-1-525, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.” Dead
Bill Bill Name Motion Vote Date Vote
HB231 Revise property tax rates for certain property (H) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Nay
HB231 Revise property tax rates for certain property (H) 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Nay
SB324 Revise vehicle registration fees and allocate revenue for bridges and victims of crime (H) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Yea
SB324 Revise vehicle registration fees and allocate revenue for bridges and victims of crime (H) 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Yea
SB524 Revise laws relating to category D assisted living facilities (H) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Yea
SJ37 Interim survey of behavioral health services in Montana (H) 3rd Reading Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
SJ36 Study dependent neglect standards for prosecutors (H) 3rd Reading Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
HB935 Limits to Fox Hills-Hell Creek aquifer withdrawals (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/30/2025 Yea
SB40 Revise supreme court public records laws by opening deliberations and files to the public (H) 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Nay
SJ46 Interim study of food security and agricultural prosperity (H) 2nd Reading Not Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
HB2 General Appropriations Act (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/30/2025 Yea
HB682 Generally revise laws regarding gender transition treatment (H) 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Nay
HB863 Generally revise state finance laws (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/30/2025 Nay
HB863 Generally revise state finance laws (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/30/2025 Nay
HB850 Provide licensing and regulation of community health workers (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/30/2025 Yea
HB381 Provide for educational credit for students volunteering in long term care, nursing home, home care, and child care settings (H) 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted 04/30/2025 Yea
HJ34 Resolution supporting Montana's beef producers (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/30/2025 Yea
HB932 Generally revise conservation financing laws (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/30/2025 Yea
SB319 Generally revise health care laws related to doulas (H) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Yea
SJ48 Interim study of the public health and safety impacts of marijuana legalization (H) 3rd Reading Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
SJ48 Interim study of the public health and safety impacts of marijuana legalization (H) 2nd Reading Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
HB505 Allow Montana housing infrastructure revolving loan fund to retain its interest and income and provide for fund transfers (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/30/2025 Yea
SB472 Revise penalties for violations under 310 permit process (H) 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Yea
SJ49 Interim study of youth and family behavioral health prevention (H) 3rd Reading Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
SJ49 Interim study of youth and family behavioral health prevention (H) 2nd Reading Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
HB853 Revise fees for licensed establishments (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/30/2025 Yea
SJ35 Interim study of voter list maintenance and integrity (H) 3rd Reading Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
SJ35 Interim study of voter list maintenance and integrity (H) 2nd Reading Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
SB446 Revise laws related to healthcare utilization review (H) 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Yea
SJ42 Interim study of noxious weed control (H) 3rd Reading Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
SJ42 Interim study of noxious weed control (H) 2nd Reading Concurred 04/30/2025 Yea
HB513 Revise laws related to use of name, voice, and likeness of individuals and penalties for unauthorized use (H) 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted 04/30/2025 Yea
HB818 Ban foreign funding for ballot measures (H) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Nay
HB936 Authorize transfers and other necessary measures to implement HB 2-Section B (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/30/2025 Yea
HB913 Authorize transfers and other necessary measures to implement HB2 Section D (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/30/2025 Yea
HB329 Make the Montana ammunition act permanent (H) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Nay
HB117 Establish criminal justice data warehouse priorities (H) 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/30/2025 Yea
SB524 Revise laws relating to category D assisted living facilities (H) 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/29/2025 Yea
SJ37 Interim survey of behavioral health services in Montana (H) 2nd Reading Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
SJ36 Study dependent neglect standards for prosecutors (H) 2nd Reading Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
HB935 Limits to Fox Hills-Hell Creek aquifer withdrawals (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
SB40 Revise supreme court public records laws by opening deliberations and files to the public (H) 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/29/2025 Yea
SJ33 Interim study of the prescription drug supply chain (H) 3rd Reading Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
HB4 Appropriations by budget amendment (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/29/2025 Nay
HB5 Long-range building appropriations (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/29/2025 Yea
HB12 Montana historic preservation grants (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/29/2025 Yea
SJ34 Interim study of child care (H) 2nd Reading Not Concurred 04/29/2025 Nay
HB682 Generally revise laws regarding gender transition treatment (H) 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/29/2025 Nay
HB446 Revise indecent exposure laws (H) 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted 04/29/2025 Nay
HB924 Generally revise state finance laws (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/29/2025 Yea
HB863 Generally revise state finance laws (H) Reconsidered Previous Action; Placed on 2nd Reading 04/29/2025 Yea
HB863 Generally revise state finance laws (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Not Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
HB850 Provide licensing and regulation of community health workers (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
HB381 Provide for educational credit for students volunteering in long term care, nursing home, home care, and child care settings (H) 2nd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted 04/29/2025 Yea
HJ34 Resolution supporting Montana's beef producers (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
HB932 Generally revise conservation financing laws (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
SB319 Generally revise health care laws related to doulas (H) 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/29/2025 Yea
SB218 Provide for private right of action for injuries caused by certain medical interventions to treat gender dysphoria (H) Reconsidered Previous Action; Placed on 2nd Reading 04/29/2025 Nay
HB505 Allow Montana housing infrastructure revolving loan fund to retain its interest and income and provide for fund transfers (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
SB472 Revise penalties for violations under 310 permit process (H) 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/29/2025 Yea
HB451 Revise tax increment financing districts to exclude debt service and certain school levies (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Not Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
HJ69 Study resolution on impacts of federal funding changes on Dept. of Military Affairs (H) 3rd Reading Passed 04/29/2025 Yea
HB853 Revise fees for licensed establishments (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
HJ73 Study resolution on block management funding and participation (H) 3rd Reading Passed 04/29/2025 Yea
HJ72 Interim study of personal data sharing by DOT (H) 3rd Reading Passed 04/29/2025 Yea
SJ35 Interim study of voter list maintenance and integrity (H) State Administration--Be Concurred In 04/29/2025 Yea
SB446 Revise laws related to healthcare utilization review (H) 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/29/2025 Yea
HR9 Resolution urging President Trump and Governor Walz to pardon Derek Chauvin (H) Taken from Committee; Placed on 2nd Reading 04/29/2025 Nay
HJ70 Study resolution on impacts of federal funding changes on MDT (H) 3rd Reading Passed 04/29/2025 Nay
HB513 Revise laws related to use of name, voice, and likeness of individuals and penalties for unauthorized use (H) 2nd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted 04/29/2025 Yea
HB818 Ban foreign funding for ballot measures (H) 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/29/2025 Nay
HB936 Authorize transfers and other necessary measures to implement HB 2-Section B (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
HB913 Authorize transfers and other necessary measures to implement HB2 Section D (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/29/2025 Nay
HB329 Make the Montana ammunition act permanent (H) 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/29/2025 Nay
HB117 Establish criminal justice data warehouse priorities (H) 2nd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/29/2025 Yea
HB511 Provide grant funding for firefighting training facilities (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/29/2025 Yea
SJ28 Interim study resolution on the legislature's ethics processes (H) 3rd Reading Concurred 04/29/2025 Yea
HB231 Revise property tax rates for certain property (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Not Concurred 04/28/2025 Yea
SB116 Revise the Montana heritage preservation and development commission membership (H) 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted 04/28/2025 Nay
SB118 Generally revise student data laws to enhance privacy (H) Motion Failed 04/28/2025 Nay
SB45 Create a judicial performance evaluation commission and system (H) 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted 04/28/2025 Nay
SB45 Create a judicial performance evaluation commission and system (H) 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted 04/28/2025 Nay
SJ33 Interim study of the prescription drug supply chain (H) 2nd Reading Concurred 04/28/2025 Yea
HB2 General Appropriations Act (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/28/2025 Yea
HB4 Appropriations by budget amendment (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/28/2025 Yea
HB5 Long-range building appropriations (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/28/2025 Yea
HB9 Cultural and aesthetic grants (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/28/2025 Yea
HB10 Long-range information technology appropriations (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/28/2025 Yea
HB11 Providing grants and appropriations through the Montana coal endowment program (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/28/2025 Yea
HB12 Montana historic preservation grants (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/28/2025 Yea
HB76 Generally revise laws related to the board of behavioral health (H) 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted 04/28/2025 Yea
HB939 Revise laws relating to wind turbine generators (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/28/2025 Yea
HB864 Authorize transfers and other necessary measure to implement HB 2 section E (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/28/2025 Yea
HB446 Revise indecent exposure laws (H) 2nd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted 04/28/2025 Nay
HB924 Generally revise state finance laws (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred 04/28/2025 Yea
SB218 Provide for private right of action for injuries caused by certain medical interventions to treat gender dysphoria (H) 2nd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Not Adopted 04/28/2025 Nay
HB643 Revise reimbursement costs to detention centers holding inmates in state custody (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/28/2025 Yea
SB226 Require petition submittals be dropped off within a specific timeframe (H) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted 04/28/2025 Yea
HB876 Sawmill revitalization act (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate 04/28/2025 Yea
HJ74 Study resolution analyzing water re-use in the state (H) 3rd Reading Passed 04/28/2025 Yea
  Committee Position Rank
Detail Montana House Agriculture Committee 8
Detail Montana House State Administration Committee 8
Detail Montana House Transportation Committee 9
State District Chamber Party Status Start Date End Date
MT Montana House District 031 House Democrat In Office 01/04/2021
MT Montana Senate District 16 Senate Democrat Out of Office 01/02/2017 03/23/2024
MT District 31 House Democrat Out of Office 01/01/2011 01/14/2025
MT District 16 Senate Democrat Out of Office 01/01/2005 03/23/2024
MT District 31 House Democrat Out of Office 01/01/1999 01/14/2025