SR 31 Montana Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Confirm governor's appointee for the board of public education

This is a procedural resolution confirming Governor's appointment to the Board of Public Education. It formally approves Hannah Nieskens' appointment as a board member, with a term ending February 1, 2032, as submitted by the Governor on January 16, 2025. The resolution does not create new policy or change existing laws - it solely confirms an existing appointment under Montana law. The Senate adopted this resolution on April 1, 2025, completing the confirmation process.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 15, 2025 Last action Apr 14, 2025
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Floor votes · Senate Apr 1, 2025

How they voted

500
Passed
Total votes 50
Apr 1, 2025
D Democratic18
18 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican32
32 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
21
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Apr 14, 2025
Introduced
(S) Filed with Secretary of State
upper
Apr 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
(S) Signed by President
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (50-0)
senate
Mar 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
(S) Committee Report - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
upper
Mar 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
(S) Committee Executive Action - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
upper
Mar 15, 2025
Committee
(S) Referred to Committee - (S) Education and Cultural Resources
upper
Mar 15, 2025
Introduced
(S) Introduced
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of John Fuller
John Fuller
RRepublican
MT
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