Executive Order 06-03

State of Montana
Office of the Governor

EXECUTIVE ORDER RESCINDING THE MONTANA CONSENSUS COUNCIL

WHEREAS, the Executive Order No. 2-94, effective on January 22, 1994, created the Montana Consensus Council, governed by a Board of Directors, appointed by the Governor, whose members represent a cross-section of Montana's citizens; and

WHEREAS, specific language in Executive Order No. 2-94 provided that the Montana Consensus Council will remain in effect, unless rescinded by subsequent Executive Order; and

WHEREAS, it is an objective of this administration to make the most effective use of state resources and funding; and

WHEREAS, the 58^th Legislature has passed HB 741, which codifies the Montana Consensus Council, establishes a board of directors, and attaches that entity to the Montana Department of Administration effective on July 1, 2003.

NOW, THEREFORE, I, JUDY MARTZ, Governor of the State of Montana, by virtue of the authority vested in me pursuant to the Constitution and the laws of the State of Montana, do hereby rescind, effective July 1, 2003, Executive Order No. 2-94 that created the Montana Consensus Council.