**** 69th Legislature 2025 SB 193.1 - 1 - Authorized Print Version β SB 193 1 SENATE BILL NO. 193 2 INTRODUCED BY J. TREBAS, M. NIKOLAKAKOS, D. EMRICH, G. NIKOLAKAKOS 3 4 A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED: βAN ACT PROVIDING THAT THE GOVERNOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR 5 APPOINTING MEMBERS OF THE ATTORNEYS' EXAMINING BOARD; AND AMENDING SECTION 37-61- 6 102, MCA.β 7 8 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA: 9 10 Section 37-61-102, MCA, is amended to read: 11 "37-61-102. (1) The supreme 12 court governor shall appoint members of the bar of this state, in good standing, as an examining board to 13 conduct and assist in conducting the examination of applicants for admission to the bar. The board may not 14 exceed seven members. The court governor may release, dismiss, or remove any member of the board and 15 appoint other members at any time. 16 (2) A majority of the board is a quorum and may conduct examinations. 17 (3) The board shall perform the duties and render assistance in the examinations of applicants as 18 prescribed by the court governor and is governed and controlled by the rules that the court governor may 19 prescribe." 20 - END -