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MT SR16

Confirm supreme court chief justice appointee for water judge


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Introduced
02/24/2025
In Committee
02/24/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
04/10/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/22/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA CONCURRING IN, CONFIRMING, AND CONSENTING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF WATER JUDGE MADE BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT AND SUBMITTED BY WRITTEN COMMUNICATION COMMUNICATIONS DATED JANUARY 31, 2025, AND MARCH 31, 2025, TO THE SENATE.

AI Summary

This bill confirms the appointment of Stephen R. Brown from Missoula, Montana, as the Chief Water Judge of the State of Montana, with a term ending on July 31, 2025. The bill is a formal legislative resolution by the Montana State Senate during its 69th Legislative Session to concur with and consent to the Chief Justice's appointment of Brown to this judicial position, as provided for under Montana Code Annotated (MCA) sections 3-1-901 and 3-7-221. The resolution requires the Senate Secretary to deliver a copy of the resolution to both the Secretary of State and the Governor, in accordance with section 5-5-303 of the Montana Code Annotated, which is a standard procedural requirement for such legislative confirmations.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

(S) Filed with Secretary of State (on 04/22/2025)

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