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Bill would move hiring of Veterans Affairs administrator to Adjutant General; board would retain oversight

House State Administration Committee · January 10, 2025
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Summary

HB 81 would change supervision and hiring of the Montana Veterans Affairs Division administrator by making the Adjutant General the hiring official while retaining board oversight; the Adjutant General, the administrator and board leaders supported the change as aligning daily supervision and HR capability.

Representative Marta Bertoglio presented House Bill 81, requested by the Department of Military Affairs, to amend MCA 10‑2‑102 so the Adjutant General becomes the hiring official for the Montana Veterans Affairs Division (MVAD) administrator. The sponsor said the board currently hires the administrator but the Adjutant General…

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