Confirm governor's appointee for director of the department of natural resources and conservation
SR 85 is a resolution from the Montana Senate to confirm the Governor's appointment of Amanda Kaster as the Director of the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation. This action officially approves her to serve in that role.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 28, 2025
Last action Apr 23, 2025
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Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2025
How they voted
49–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 50
Apr 14, 2025
D
Democratic18
94% Yea
R
Republican32
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Apr 23, 2025
Introduced
(S) Filed with Secretary of State
upper
Apr 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
(S) Signed by President
upper
Apr 14, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0-1)
senate
Apr 12, 2025
Upper · Passed
(S) Committee Report - (S) Natural Resources
upper
Apr 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
(S) Committee Executive Action - (S) Natural Resources
upper
Mar 31, 2025
Committee
(S) Rereferred to Committee - (S) Natural Resources
upper
Mar 28, 2025
Committee
(S) Referred to Committee - (S) Executive Branch Review
upper
Mar 28, 2025
Introduced
(S) Introduced
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Wylie Galt
RRepublican
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