_____________ resolution NO. _____________

INTRODUCED BY _________________________________________________

By Request of the ****

A resolution of the Senate of the state of montana concurring in, confirming, and consenting to the appointments to the coal board made by the Governor and submitted by written communication dateD January 14, 2021, to the Senate.

WHEREAS, the Governor of the State of Montana has made the appointments, below designated, that have been submitted to the Senate by the Governor pursuant to section 5-5-302, MCA:

As a member of the Coal Board, in accordance with section 2-15-1821, MCA:

Hal Fuglevand, Billings, Montana, appointed to a term ending January 5, 2025.

Catherine Laughner, Big Sky, Montana, appointed to a term ending January 5, 2025.

Pat Lorello, Belgrade, Montana, appointed to a term ending January 5, 2025.

Jon Wells, Hardin, Montana, appointed to a term ending January 5, 2025.

Now, therefore, be it resolved by the Senate OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:

That the Senate of the Regular Session of the 67th 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.