Montana State Legislature

2023-2024 Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee

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Committee Staff:

Milly Allen, Researcher

Maddie Krezowski, Attorney

Jolanda Songer, Secretary

The Children, Families, Health, and Human Services Interim Committee (CFHHS) is a partisan committee of the Legislature that conducts interim studies related to health and human services. The committee also provides administration rule review, draft legislation review, program evaluation, and oversight for the Department of Public Health and Human Services.
The committee's statutory duties are in 5-5-225, MCA.

Committee Members

SENATOR
DENNIS R. LENZ (R) --Chair

SENATOR
CHRIS FRIEDEL (R) --Member

SENATOR
JEN GROSS (D) --Member

SENATOR
DANIEL EMRICH (R) --Member

REPRESENTATIVE
JENNIFER CARLSON (R) --Member

REPRESENTATIVE
RON MARSHALL (R) --Member

REPRESENTATIVE
MIKE YAKAWICH (R) --Member

REPRESENTATIVE
SJ HOWELL (D) --Vice-Chair

The audio minutes are the official minutes of the committee. Both the video and audio recordings of each meeting are available shortly after the meeting ends. A minutes log will be published later, noting the time at which various items were discussed.

September 11, 2024
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

August 28, 2024 - CPS Workgroup
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

July 18, 2024
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

July 17, 2024
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

July 16, 2024 - CPS Workgroup
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

May 9, 2024
Agenda - Minutes Log -  Audio / Video

March 13, 2024
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

March 12, 2024
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

January 19, 2024
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

January 18, 2024
Agenda - Minutes Log -  Audio / Video

November 17, 2023 -  CPS Workgroup
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

November 16, 2023
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

September 12, 2023
Agenda - Minutes Log - Audio / Video

July 13, 2023
Agenda -  Minutes Log - Audio / Video

Interim Studies

The Legislative Council assigns studies to the CFHHS for the 2023-2024 interim. Committee options and decisions will be made on how to perform each study. More information about each study will be available on study pages linked below.

Assigned Studies

No studies were assigned for the 2023-24 interim.

Committee Topics

For addition topics, see the committee's work plan, and the materials page.

The CFHHS will determine over the course of the 2023-24 interim whether to pursue any legislative proposals related to its work.