The Senate of the State of Montana has passed a resolution to concur in, confirm, and consent to the appointment of Amanda Kaster as the Director of the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. This appointment was made by the Governor and submitted to the Senate on March 25, 2025. Amanda Kaster, who is from Helena, Montana, will serve at the pleasure of the Governor, as outlined in the relevant Montana Code Annotated sections.
The resolution emphasizes the Senate's approval of this appointment and mandates that the Secretary of the Senate deliver a copy of the resolution to both the Secretary of State and the Governor. This action is part of the legislative process to ensure that gubernatorial appointments are confirmed by the Senate, reflecting the collaborative governance structure in Montana.