Dennis Lenz
State Senator · Montana Senate District 27
Bills introduced (48)
Direct the director of the public defender's office to create units for family defense and children's representation
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Creating the Montana physicians' workforce investment act
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Generally revise laws related to child and family ombudsman
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Generally revise laws regarding family and group day-care homes
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
A bill to renew the dependency and neglect court system task force
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Generally revise child care administrative rules
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Generally revise child custody laws
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Revise citizen review boards in DN proceedings
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Prohibit definitions in administrative rules
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Revise GAL laws and funding
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Generally revise laws related to service area authorities
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Generally revise child care laws
(S) Died in Process · May 23, 2025
Showing the 12 most recently active.
Recent votes
| Bill | Vote on | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| SB178 Provide for temporary lease of water rights | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House April 17, 2025 | Yes |
| SB178 Provide for temporary lease of water rights | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Concurred April 16, 2025 | Yes |
| SB67 Provide for the use of autonomous vehicles | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Passed March 5, 2025 | No |
| SB67 Provide for the use of autonomous vehicles | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Passed as Amended March 3, 2025 | No |
| SB67 Provide for the use of autonomous vehicles | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried March 3, 2025 | Yes |
| SB2 Revise treatment of tax increment upon expiration of tax increment financing provision | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading House Amendments Not Concurred April 17, 2025 | Yes |
| SB2 Revise treatment of tax increment upon expiration of tax increment financing provision | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Passed March 19, 2025 | Yes |
| SB2 Revise treatment of tax increment upon expiration of tax increment financing provision | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Passed March 18, 2025 | Yes |
| HB120 Revise commercial property assessed clean energy laws | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred March 25, 2025 | Yes |
| HB120 Revise commercial property assessed clean energy laws | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Concurred March 24, 2025 | Yes |
| HJ66 Study resolution on impact of federal funding changes on DPHHS | Senate · (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety--To Table April 28, 2025 | Yes |
| HB247 Eliminate damages for injuries and death arising from dueling | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed April 25, 2025 | Yes |
| HB247 Eliminate damages for injuries and death arising from dueling | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed April 25, 2025 | No |
| SB522 Generally revise medicaid laws to reduce or eliminate waiting lists | Senate · (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety--To Table March 3, 2025 | Yes |
| SB140 Adopting the social work licensure compact | Senate · (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety--To Take From The Table February 28, 2025 | No |
| HB669 Revise laws related to educating children receiving in-state inpatient treatment of serious emotional disturbances | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 23, 2025 | No |
| HB821 Revise vote requirement to enact constitutional amendment by initiative | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Failed; 2nd House Vote Required April 28, 2025 | Yes |
| HB822 Revise vote requirement to enact constitutional amendment by legislative referendum | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Failed; 2nd House Vote Required April 28, 2025 | Yes |
| HB907 Generally revise fish and game laws | Senate · (S) Motion Failed April 24, 2025 | No |
| SB524 Revise laws relating to category D assisted living facilities | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | Yes |
| HJ51 Request interim study on special education | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Failed April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ52 Interim study on the Montana cattle industry | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ55 Study resolution on property management licensing and practice | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ48 Interim study on moving the date of the primary election | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ44 Interim study of endocrine-disrupting chemicals and water quality | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ42 Interim study on procurement, no-bid contracts, and transparency on no-bid purchases | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ65 Request interim study of DUI | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Failed April 30, 2025 | No |
| HB117 Establish criminal justice data warehouse priorities | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | Yes |
| HJ47 Study resolution on local government entity cooperation | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ50 Interim study of uniform common interest ownership laws | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ74 Study resolution analyzing water re-use in the state | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| SB472 Revise penalties for violations under 310 permit process | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | No |
| SB40 Revise supreme court public records laws by opening deliberations and files to the public | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | Yes |
| SB542 Generally revise property tax laws | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | No |
| HB231 Revise property tax rates for certain property | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | No |
| SB446 Revise laws related to healthcare utilization review | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | Yes |
| HB818 Ban foreign funding for ballot measures | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | Yes |
| HB329 Make the Montana ammunition act permanent | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | Yes |
| HB381 Provide for educational credit for students volunteering in long term care, nursing home, home care, and child care settings | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted April 30, 2025 | Yes |
| HB682 Generally revise laws regarding gender transition treatment | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Free Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | Yes |
| SB324 Revise vehicle registration fees and allocate revenue for bridges and victims of crime | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Rejected April 30, 2025 | No |
| SB319 Generally revise health care laws related to doulas | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted April 30, 2025 | No |
| HB513 Revise laws related to use of name, voice, and likeness of individuals and penalties for unauthorized use | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Governor's Proposed Amendments Adopted April 30, 2025 | Yes |
| HJ62 Study resolution on wildfire safety | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ60 Interim study on the effects and regulation of kratom | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Failed April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ61 Interim study on the property insurance market in Montana | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ26 Study guardianships and conservatorships | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Concurred April 30, 2025 | No |
| HJ62 Study resolution on wildfire safety | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Concurred April 29, 2025 | No |
| HJ74 Study resolution analyzing water re-use in the state | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Concurred April 29, 2025 | No |
| SB545 Establish the Danny L. Radish Highway in Lincoln County | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House April 29, 2025 | Yes |
| HB231 Revise property tax rates for certain property | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted April 29, 2025 | No |
| SB542 Generally revise property tax laws | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted April 29, 2025 | No |
| SB333 Repeal sunset on coal washing credit | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by House April 29, 2025 | Yes |
| HJ44 Interim study of endocrine-disrupting chemicals and water quality | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Concurred April 29, 2025 | No |
| HJ75 Interim study of the Montana state hospital | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed April 29, 2025 | No |
| HJ75 Interim study of the Montana state hospital | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed April 29, 2025 | Yes |
| HJ63 Request interim study on early literacy | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Indefinitely Postponed April 29, 2025 | Yes |
| HJ63 Request interim study on early literacy | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Pass Motion Failed April 29, 2025 | No |
| SJ43 Study of the criminal justice data warehouse | Senate · (S) 3rd Reading Passed April 29, 2025 | Yes |
| HJ65 Request interim study of DUI | Senate · (S) 2nd Reading Concurred April 29, 2025 | No |