Senate Resolution No. 25.1, introduced by W. Galt, expresses the Senate of the State of Montana's concurrence, confirmation, and consent to the appointments made by the Governor to the Hard-Rock Mining Impact Board. The resolution details the appointments of five individuals: Jay Baum, Clint Rech, Ray Sheldon, Brent Teske, and Mark Thompson, along with their respective terms ending between January 1, 2027, and January 2, 2029.
The resolution concludes by mandating that the Secretary of the Senate deliver a copy of the resolution to both the Secretary of State and the Governor, in accordance with the relevant Montana Code Annotated sections. This formalizes the Senate's approval of the Governor's appointments to the board, which plays a crucial role in addressing the impacts of hard-rock mining in the state.