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Speaker warns House Bill 303 and a proposed constitutional amendment could strip affirmative action and Indian fee waivers
Summary
A presenter described House Bill 303 as removing references to American Indian, Native American and minority categories from state code and warned of a constitutional amendment that would bar state‑level affirmative action; petition circulation was announced.
Corky Bush, representing the Montana Association for Civil Rights and Affirmative Action and speaking as the affirmative‑action officer at Montana State University, urged attendees to oppose a proposal cited as House Bill 303 and a constitutional amendment described in the meeting as seeking to prohibit state‑level affirmative action.
Bush said HB 303—described in the presentation as having gone through a…
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