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Committee concurs with House on special revenue account for Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force
Summary
House Bill 83 would create a state special revenue account to accept gifts, grants and donations for the Montana Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force. The Senate Judiciary Committee concurred with the House after wide support from tribal leaders, the Department of Justice and advocacy organizations; no opponents registered in committee.
Representative Tyson Running Wolf introduced House Bill 83 to create a state special revenue account for the Missing Indigenous Persons Task Force so the task force can accept gifts, grants, donations and other assets to support prevention, investigation and coordination efforts related to missing Indigenous people in Montana.
Representative Running Wolf told the committee the task force’s 2023 report recommended a mechanism for receiving funds because the task force currently lacks a way to accept outside…
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