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Larry attended Idaho State University and is married.

Larry was a Manager and Telecom Operator for NorthWestern Energy.

Larry Brewster is the State Representative in State House District 43. He was elected in 2020 and has served two terms in this position. He was also a City Councilman for the City of Billings, Montana from 1998 to 2018.

Rep. Larry Brewster, R-Billings-2023 Montana Capitol

Billings Chamber

Freedom Index

Sponsored House Bill 469 to revise taxation of horizontally re-completed wells.

Believes lodging tax revenue should be returned to the areas that generated the revenue.

Opposed business shut downs during the pandemic.

- Member of the House Taxation Committee.
- Sponsored House Bill 469 to revise taxation of horizontally re-completed wells.
- Lists tax reform as a priority.
- Believes lodging tax revenue should be returned to the areas that generated the revenue.
- Opposed business shut downs during the pandemic.

Economy

Sponsored House Bill 269 to establish a local disaster resilience fund.

Sponsored House Bill 827 to appropriate funds for waterworks at new treatment plant in Yellowstone County.

Sponsored House Bill 675 to allow the consolidation of county and municipal water and/or sewer districts.

Said, "Montana is fairly carbon neutral now, we still need base load power to work with renewables."

- Sponsored House Bill 269 to establish a local disaster resilience fund.
- Member of the House Energy Committee.
- Sponsored House Bill 827 to appropriate funds for waterworks at new treatment plant in Yellowstone County.
- Sponsored House Bill 675 to allow the consolidation of county and municipal water and/or sewer districts.
- Said, "Montana is fairly carbon neutral now, we still need base load power to work with renewables."

Energy & the Environment

Opposes requiring individuals to produce their vaccination status.

- Opposes requiring individuals to produce their vaccination status.

Healthcare

Sponsored House Bill 381 to revise laws related to methamphetamine contamination.

Wants to provide education and treatment opportunities for those who have previously been a threat to public safety.

Wants to "shorten up the process for land development and quit holding up development for years because people don’t want affordable housing next door."

- Sponsored House Bill 381 to revise laws related to methamphetamine contamination.
- Lists public safety as a priority.
- Wants to provide education and treatment opportunities for those who have previously been a threat to public safety.
- Wants to "shorten up the process for land development and quit holding up development for years because people don’t want affordable housing next door."
- Opposes gun control.

Public Safety

Member of the Technology and Federal Relations Committee.

Chair of the House Local Government Committee, Vice Chair of the House Rules Committee, and member of the Joint Rules Committee.

Believes local communities "already have control."

- Member of the Technology and Federal Relations Committee.
- Chair of the House Local Government Committee, Vice Chair of the House Rules Committee, and member of the Joint Rules Committee.
- Believes local communities "already have control."
- Opposes ranked-choice voting.

Voting & Elections

As of September 17, 2024, Larry Brewster did not have a website or any information online.

Education

Larry Brewster

- Your State Representative participates in the legislative process at the state level. They are one of 100 members of the Montana House of Representatives. The Montana House of Representatives is the lower house of the Montana State Legislature (the state's lawmaking body).
- Your State Representative drafts laws, approves budgets, has oversight of the state executive branch, and debates and votes on proposed laws.
- In addition to drafting and voting on bills, your State Representative can serve on committees. This is important because many bills can be stalled in committee, preventing them making it to a vote.
- Your State Representative is responsible for representing your interests. They also are responsible for helping you navigate the state's services and bringing back resources to your district.
- State Representatives are elected to a 2-year term. Individuals can serve no more than 8 years in a 16-year period.