5-5-229. State-tribal relations committee. There is a state-tribal relations committee. The committee is treated as an interim committee for the purposes of 5-5-211 through 5-5-214. The committee shall:
(1) act as a liaison with tribal governments;
(2) encourage state-tribal and local government-tribal cooperation;
(3) conduct interim studies as assigned pursuant to 5-5-217; and
(4) provide recommendations and a report, if one is written, in accordance with 5-5-216 for studies completed by the committee.
History: En. Sec. 16, Ch. 210, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 261, L. 2021.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 5. Legislative Procedures
Part 2. Organization -- Interim Committees
5-5-201. Power to administer oaths
5-5-203. through 5-5-210 reserved
5-5-211. Appointment and composition of interim committees
5-5-212. Implied resignation of member -- vacancies
5-5-213. Officers of interim committees
5-5-215. Duties of interim committees
5-5-216. Recommendations of committees
5-5-217. Selection and assignment of interim studies
5-5-218. through 5-5-220 reserved
5-5-223. Economic affairs interim committee
5-5-224. Education interim committee
5-5-225. Children, families, health, and human services interim committee
5-5-226. Law and justice interim committee
5-5-227. Revenue interim committee -- powers and duties -- revenue estimating and use of estimates
5-5-228. State administration and veterans' affairs interim committee
5-5-229. State-tribal relations committee
5-5-230. Energy and telecommunications interim committee
5-5-231. Water policy interim committee
5-5-232. Local government interim committee