The 2025 Legislative Session commences January 6. In preparation for session and by request of…
Upcoming events and hearings for conservation district funding as of 1/13
Jan 13: Section C (Natural Resources) Budget Committee – Presentation by CD River Council
Jan 18-20: Section F (Long Range Planning) Budget Committee – Renewable Resource Grant Program (RRGL)
Jan 23: Rescheduled to Jan. 25 (More information forthcoming the week of 1/16) Section C (Natural Resources) Budget Committee – DNRC Budget – MACD presents formal request for budget increase and districts testify in support
Jan 24: CD Rotunda Day at the Capitol. Evening Legislative Meet and Greet at the Montana Club (5-9pm)
Jan 23-24: Section F (Long Range Planning) Budget Committee – RRGL and Reclamation and Development Grant Program (RDGP)
MACD has weekly Legislative Committee Meetings on Tuesdays at 7am. Information is sent out to the Administrators Listserv, Supervisors Listserv, and Legislative Listserv.
Training update as of 1/13 Please note – MACD Legislative Trainings for Jan. 16th have been rescheduled. Although the Legislature is in session this day – most CD employees and others have a holiday. We will still have a training during the Jan. 18th EO Roundtable
Please contact rebecca@macdnet.org if: (1) you need to be added to one of these Listservs (2) you are interested in joining these calls but do not have the Zoom info (3) you would like to come to Helena to testify or need other legislative-related assistance.