Senate Resolution 111 is a commemorative resolution recognizing 85 years of dedicated service by smokejumpers in Montana and across the nation. It acknowledges their contributions and directs the Secretary of State to send a copy of the resolution to the National Smokejumper Association.
Senate Joint Resolution 11 (SJ 11) requests an interim legislative study on farmer's markets and local food systems in Montana. An assigned committee will examine their economic impact, barriers to growth, regulatory frameworks, and contributions to food security and resilience. The study aims to identify ways to promote regional food system infrastructure and coordination. The committee will collaborate with various stakeholders, including agricultural producers, state agencies, and public health experts, and report its findings to the 70th Legislature by September 2026.
Senate Joint Resolution 12 requests an interim study on electric transmission capacity in Montana. The study will investigate congestion and curtailments on specific transmission pathways (8, 18, 80, and 83) and analyze their economic impact on Montana's citizens and industry. It also aims to identify resources, sample power supply pricing, and suggest potential transmission capacity upgrades with associated cost-benefit analyses, with findings to be reported to the 70th Legislature.
SR 73 is a resolution by the Montana Senate to approve the Governor's appointment of Chauncey Parker to serve on the Board of Veterans' Affairs until August 1, 2025. This action confirms the individual's position on the board, which directly affects the composition of the Board of Veterans' Affairs.
Senate Resolution 72 (SR 72) is a procedural bill that confirms the Governor's appointment of Jen Dalrymple to the Board of Veterans' Affairs. This action allows Ms. Dalrymple to serve as a member of the board until August 1, 2027.
SR 105 is a Montana Senate Resolution that confirms the Governor's appointment of Misty Ann Giles. Upon confirmation, Ms. Giles will serve as the Director of the Department of Administration for a term at the pleasure of the Governor.
This resolution confirms the Governor's appointment of Richard Klose to the Board of Veterans' Affairs. The Montana Senate voted to concur with this appointment, allowing Mr. Klose to serve a term ending August 1, 2027.
SR 59 is a procedural resolution by the Montana Senate to confirm the Governor's appointment of Mike Milburn to the Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council. The resolution formally concurs in, confirms, and consents to this appointment for a term ending January 2, 2029.
SR 21 is a resolution confirming the Governor's appointments to the Board of Pardons and Parole. The Montana Senate voted to approve Melanie Etchemendy and Joseph McElroy to serve on the board, with terms ending January 1, 2031.
SR 109 is a Montana Senate Resolution that confirms an appointment made by the Speaker of the House. It specifically approves Judge Ashley Harada as a member of the Judicial Standards Commission, where she will serve a term ending June 30, 2029.
SR 110 is a resolution by the Montana Senate to officially approve an appointment made by the Speaker of the House. It specifically confirms Judge Dan Wilson of the 11th Judicial District as a member of the Judicial Standards Commission, to serve a term ending June 30, 2029.
This joint resolution from the Montana Legislature expresses its support for the State of Israel. It condemns all forms of antisemitism and terrorist attacks against the people and State of Israel, specifically naming groups like Hamas and Hezbollah. The resolution also reaffirms Israel's right to exist and rejects any calls for its destruction.
