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SR 10

Confirm governor's appointees for board of alternative health care

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Dennis Lenz

Senate confirms Governor's appointees to Montana's Board of Alternative Health Care, shaping regulatory oversight of non-conventional medical practitioners.

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Bill Summary · SR 10

Legislative bill overview

SR 10 is a Senate resolution that confirms the Governor's appointees to the Board of Alternative Health Care in Montana. This is a confirmatory resolution rather than substantive legislation, meaning it formally validates appointments the Governor has already made to this regulatory board.

Why is this important

Board appointments directly shape regulatory oversight of alternative health care providers (such as acupuncturists, naturopaths, and other non-conventional practitioners) in Montana. Who sits on this board influences licensing standards, consumer protections, and what alternative health care practices are permitted to operate in the state.

Potential points of contention

  • Appointee qualifications: Debate may arise over whether appointees have sufficient expertise in alternative health care, consumer protection, or medical oversight
  • Conflict of interest concerns: Questions could emerge about whether appointees have financial interests in alternative health care businesses they would regulate
  • Transparency of vetting process: Limited public information about how the Governor selected these specific appointees or what criteria were used

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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