SR 6 Montana Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Confirm speaker appointee to judicial standards commission

This bill is a procedural resolution confirming the Speaker of the House's appointment of Judge Ashley Harada to Montana's Judicial Standards Commission. It formally approves her appointment to serve a term ending July 1, 2029, as required by Montana law (section 3-1-1101, MCA). The resolution does not create new policy or affect any laws - it simply confirms an existing appointment to the commission that oversees judicial conduct.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2025 Last action Mar 21, 2025
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The final page content, specifically the '- END -' marker and surrounding blank lines, was deleted from the document.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 18, 2025

How they voted

473
Passed
Total votes 50
Mar 18, 2025
D Democratic18
15 Yea 3 Nay
83% Yea
R Republican32
32 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
21
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Mar 21, 2025
Introduced
(S) Filed with Secretary of State
upper
Mar 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
(S) Signed by President
upper
Mar 18, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-3)
senate
Mar 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
(S) Committee Report - (S) Judiciary
upper
Mar 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
(S) Committee Executive Action - (S) Judiciary
upper
Feb 15, 2025
Committee
(S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary
upper
Feb 14, 2025
Introduced
(S) Introduced
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Barry Usher
Barry Usher
RRepublican
MT
19