The resolution from the Senate of the State of Montana confirms the appointment of Brian Gootkin as the Director of the Department of Corrections. This appointment was made by the Governor and submitted to the Senate on January 6, 2025. The resolution states that Gootkin will serve at the pleasure of the Governor, in accordance with relevant state laws.

The Senate expresses its concurrence and consent to this appointment through the resolution, which will be delivered to the Secretary of State and the Governor as required by law. This action reflects the Senate's support for the Governor's choice in leadership for the Department of Corrections.