The resolution from the Senate of the State of Montana addresses the appointments made by the Governor to the Hard-Rock Mining Impact Board, as communicated to the Senate on January 16, 2025. The appointed members include Jay Baum, Clint Rech, Ray Sheldon, Brent Teske, and Mark Thompson, with their respective terms ending between January 1, 2027, and January 2, 2029. The resolution confirms and consents to these appointments in accordance with the relevant Montana Code Annotated sections.
The Senate expresses its concurrence with the Governor's appointments and mandates that the Secretary of the Senate deliver a copy of the resolution to both the Secretary of State and the Governor. This formal action reflects the Senate's support for the individuals selected to serve on the Hard-Rock Mining Impact Board, which plays a crucial role in addressing the impacts of hard-rock mining in the state.