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Senate Fish and Game Committee approves proxy voting, sets amendment and staffing guidance
Summary
The Montana Senate Fish and Game Committee voted to allow proxy voting and heard staff guidance on amendment drafting, a sergeant-at-arms safety briefing, and logistics for an upcoming joint session with Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
The Senate Fish and Game Committee authorized the use of proxy votes and received staff guidance on preparing amendments, a safety briefing from the sergeant at arms and logistics for a joint session with Fish, Wildlife & Parks.
Sen. Loege, chair of the Senate Fish and Game Committee, presided as the committee voted to allow proxies by voice vote. The committee’s secretary provided proxy forms; the chair said proxies will be held by the vice chairs for use as needed.
The authorization matters because it formalizes how absent senators can participate in committee votes and clarifies the committee’s administrative process ahead of scheduled hearings. Committee staff also described how to submit amendments…
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