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Department of Commerce opposes Senate bill to shrink Montana Heritage Commission board and an added amendment

2675004 · March 18, 2025
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Sen. Tony Tzczak told the House State Administration Committee Senate Bill 116 would reduce the Montana Heritage Commission from 14 to nine members and change reporting language intended to provide clearer oversight.

Sen. Tony Tzczak, sponsor of Senate Bill 116, told the House State Administration Committee the bill would reduce the size of the Montana Heritage Commission from 14 members to nine and "clarify some language regarding the agency and the reporting" to strengthen checks on the executive director.

Mandy Rambo, deputy director and acting director at the Montana Department of Commerce, testified in opposition to a Senate-added amendment and explained the department would support the bill in its original form. Rambo described…

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