Board of Livestock - Board Members
| Name | Location | Industry Represented | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gene Curry, Chairman |
Valier | Cattle | 3/2021 - 3/2027 |
|
Eric Moore |
Miles City | Cattle | 8/2024 - 3/2029 |
|
Jake Feddes |
Belgrade | Cattle | 3/2021 - 3/2027 |
|
Greg Wichman |
Hilger | Sheep | 3/2021 - 3/2027 |
|
Alan Redfield |
Livingston | Cattle | 3/2021 - 3/2027 |
|
William Kleinsasser III |
Elk Creek Colony | Swine | 3/2023 - 3/2029 |
|
Lillian Andersen |
Livingston | Dairy/Poultry | 3/2023 - 3/2029 |
Montana Code Annotated 2-15-3102: Board of livestock -- composition.
(1) There is a board of livestock.
(2) The board consists of seven members appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate. Each member must be a resident of the state and an active livestock producer. A member must be appointed upon the recommendation of the related industry and must have the following qualifications:
(a) four are cattle producers;
(b) one is a dairy producer representing the dairy and poultry industry;
(c) one is a swine producer; and
(d) one is a sheep producer.
(3) An appointee is vested with all the powers and duties of office before being confirmed by the senate, as are directors in Montana Code Annotated 2-15-111 (2).
(4) The governor shall designate the presiding officer of the board.
(5) A member shall serve for a term of 6 years.
(6) Members of the board must be reimbursed and compensated as are members of quasi-judicial boards in Montana Code Annotated 2-15-124 (7).
History: En. 82A-1303 by Sec. 1, Ch. 272, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 198, Ch. 310, L. 1974; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 393, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 82A-1303; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 52, L. 1993.