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SR15 • 2025

Confirm supreme court chief justice appointee for water judge

Confirm supreme court chief justice appointee for water judge

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Barry Usher
Last action
2025-04-22
Official status
(S) Filed with Secretary of State
Effective date
Not listed

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Confirm supreme court chief justice appointee for water judge

Confirm supreme court chief justice appointee for water judge

What This Bill Does

  • Confirm supreme court chief justice appointee for water judge

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Bill History

  1. 2025-04-22 SENATE

    (S) Filed with Secretary of State

  2. 2025-04-21 SENATE

    (S) Signed by President

  3. 2025-04-11 SENATE

    (S) Returned from Enrolling

  4. 2025-04-10 SENATE

    (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  5. 2025-04-10 SENATE

    (S) Resolution Adopted

  6. 2025-04-10 SENATE

    (S) Sent to Enrolling

  7. 2025-04-08 SENATE

    (S) Committee Report--Resolution Adopted

  8. 2025-04-07 SENATE

    (S) Committee Executive Action--Resolution Adopted

  9. 2025-04-03 SENATE

    (S) Hearing

  10. 2025-04-01 SENATE

    (S) Hearing

  11. 2025-02-25 SENATE

    (S) First Reading

  12. 2025-02-24 SENATE

    (S) Introduced

  13. 2025-02-24 SENATE

    (S) Referred to Committee

  14. 2025-02-23 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  15. 2025-02-22 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  16. 2025-02-22 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  17. 2025-02-22 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  18. 2025-02-20 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  19. 2025-02-19 HOUSE

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

  20. 2025-02-19 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  21. 2025-02-19 HOUSE

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

  22. 2025-02-19 HOUSE

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

Official Summary Text

Confirm supreme court chief justice appointee for water judge

Current Bill Text

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69th Legislature SR 15
- 1 - Authorized Print Version – SR 15
ENROLLED BILL
A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA CONCURRING IN, CONFIRMING, AND
CONSENTING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF ASSOCIATE WATER JUDGE MADE BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE
OF THE MONTANA SUPREME COURT AND SUBMITTED BY WRITTEN COMMUNICATION DATED
JANUARY 31, 2025, TO THE SENATE.
WHEREAS, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State of Montana has made the
appointment, below designated, that has been submitted to the Senate by the Chief Justice pursuant to section
3-7-221, MCA:
As Associate Water Judge of the State of Montana, in accordance with sections 3-1-901 and 3-7-221,
MCA:
Bina R. Peters, Bozeman, Montana, appointed to serve a term ending June 30, 2028.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
That the Senate of the Regular Session of the 69th Legislature of the State of Montana does hereby
concur in, confirm, and consent to the above appointments and that the Secretary of the Senate immediately
deliver a copy of this resolution to the Secretary of State and to the Governor pursuant to section 5-5-303,
MCA.
- END -
I hereby certify that the within bill,
SR 15, originated in the Senate.
___________________________________________
Secretary of the Senate
___________________________________________
President of the Senate
Signed this _______________________________day
of____________________________________, 2025.
SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 15
INTRODUCED BY B. USHER
A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA CONCURRING IN, CONFIRMING, AND
CONSENTING TO THE APPOINTMENT OF ASSOCIATE WATER JUDGE MADE BY THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF
THE MONTANA SUPREME COURT AND SUBMITTED BY WRITTEN COMMUNICATION DATED JANUARY
31, 2025, TO THE SENATE.