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Montana Senate confirms Amanda Knuteson to the Board of Environmental Review

Original title: Confirm governor's appointee for the board of environmental review

Last action · May 23, 2025: (S) Died in CommitteeSponsor: Wylie Galt

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What This Bill Does

The Montana Senate concurred in, confirmed, and consented to the gubernatorial appointment of Amanda Knuteson to the Board of Environmental Review for a term ending January 1, 2027.

Why it matters

Fills an official state board position responsible for environmental review matters through January 2027.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Amanda Knuteson

Receives Senate confirmation to serve a term on the Board of Environmental Review ending January 1, 2027.

Directly affected

Board of Environmental Review

Gains a confirmed member for its board as submitted by the Governor.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who was appointed to the Board of Environmental Review under this resolution?
Amanda Knuteson of Bozeman, Montana.
When does the appointed term end?
January 1, 2027.

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Where This Stands

Current status: signed.

Procedural history

13 actions
  1. May 23, 2025SenateCommittee
    (S) Died in Committee
  2. Mar 20, 2025Senate
    (S) Hearing Canceled
  3. Mar 14, 2025SenateCommittee
    (S) Referred to Committee
  4. Mar 14, 2025Senate
    (S) 1st Reading
  5. Mar 14, 2025SenateIntroduced
    (S) Introduced
  6. Mar 14, 2025House
    (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
Show 7 earlier actions
  1. Mar 14, 2025House
    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
  2. Mar 12, 2025House
    (LC) Draft in Assembly
  3. Mar 5, 2025House
    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
  4. Mar 5, 2025House
    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
  5. Mar 5, 2025House
    (LC) Draft in Edit
  6. Mar 4, 2025House
    (LC) Draft in Legal Review
  7. Mar 4, 2025House
    (LC) Drafter Assigned

Version history

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Full breakdown

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Connected Entities

Board of Environmental Review, Secretary of the Senate, Amanda Knuteson and 5 more
OrganizationBoard of Environmental Review“State board receiving the appointee”Map →
PersonSecretary of the Senate“Responsible for delivering copies of the resolution”Map →
PersonAmanda Knuteson“Appointee to the Board of Environmental Review”Map →
PersonWylie Galt“Introduced Senate Resolution 18”Map →
locationBozeman“Hometown of the appointee”Map →
OrganizationSecretary of State“Recipient of the resolution copy”Map →
PersonGovernor“Made the appointment submitted to the Senate”Map →
locationMontana“State jurisdiction”Map →

Sources

Open source document

bills.legmt.gov

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