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Senate committee report adopted; multiple bills concurred or passed on second reading
Summary
The Senate adopted a committee-of-the-whole report and voted to concur in or pass a long list of bills on April 1, including House Bill 292 (anti-SLAPP) and a package of confirmations and finance-related measures.
The Montana Senate adopted the committee-of-the-whole report and recorded a series of votes on April 1, recommending passage or concurrence for multiple bills and confirming dozens of gubernatorial nominations.
Notable floor actions included the concurrence of House Bill 292 (the Uniform Public Expression Protection Act, an anti-SLAPP measure) by a committee tally of 49-1 on second reading; the concurrence of House Bill 117 (criminal justice data warehouse priorities) by 48-2; and confirmation votes on multiple Senate Resolutions (SR19, SR26, SR31, SR32, SR34, SR35, SR45, SR53) to approve governor-appointed board members. The…
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