SR80

Confirm governor's appointee for director of the department of corrections

Complete·4/22/25

Senate confirms the governor's appointment of Brian Gootkin as Director of the Department of Corrections.

The Senate of Montana confirms the appointment of Brian Gootkin as Director of the Department of Corrections, made by the Governor. This appointment follows the procedures outlined in Montana Code Annotated sections 5-5-302 and 5-5-303. Gootkin, from Helena, Montana, will serve at the pleasure of the Governor.

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Roll Call Votes

48 Yea

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1 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 11, 2025

8:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

Apr 22, 2025

Senate

(S) Filed with Secretary of State

Apr 21, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by President

Apr 14, 2025

Senate

(S) Returned from Enrolling