Montana Legislature: Day 1
Live tweets from the first day of the Montana Legislature in Helena.






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Gov. Steve and First Lady Lisa Bullock bow as investments cation is given.#mtpol #mtgov http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LnV-YUoAAuAns.jpg
by Chuck Johnson via twitter 1/2/2017 5:12:01 PM -
New Supreme Court Justice Jim Shea being sworn in. #mtpol http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LnieCUQAAD0PW.jpg
by Holly Michels via twitter 1/2/2017 5:12:54 PM -
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Three floors of spectators watch Justice Jim Shea be sworn in.#mtpol #mtleg http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LnwISUcAADnge.jpg
by Chuck Johnson via twitter 1/2/2017 5:13:47 PM -
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Sandefur up now. #mtpol http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1Ln3TQVEAI_5KS.jpg
by Holly Michels via twitter 1/2/2017 5:14:20 PM -
Justice McGrath now swearing in Dirk Sandefur as the newest Justice of the Montana Supreme Court after winning a heated campaign.by Jayme Fraser via twitter 1/2/2017 5:14:21 PM
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New Justice Dirk Sandefur sworn in.#mtpol #mtgov http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LoFwIVQAAXeFP.jpg
by Chuck Johnson via twitter 1/2/2017 5:15:19 PM -
Now, Attorney General Tim Fox is swearing in for his second term.by Jayme Fraser via twitter 1/2/2017 5:15:36 PM
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Tim Fox sworn in as AG #mtpol http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LoJ0yUoAABAbz.jpg
by Holly Michels via twitter 1/2/2017 5:15:37 PM -
Now Elsie Arntzen as superintendent of public instruction. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LoZkRUUAAQvXZ.jpg
by Holly Michels via twitter 1/2/2017 5:16:40 PM -
Former Billings teacher and legislator Elsie Arntzen is swearing in as the first Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction in decadesby Jayme Fraser via twitter 1/2/2017 5:17:07 PM
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Matt Rosendale as state auditor http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LouREVQAAsqjC.jpg
by Holly Michels via twitter 1/2/2017 5:18:07 PM -
New Supt. of Public instruction Elsie Arntzen sworn in.#mtpol #mtgov http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LoxfBVEAAK2rc.jpg
by Chuck Johnson via twitter 1/2/2017 5:18:16 PM -
Next up: Former Glendive legislator Matt Rosendale swears in as State Auditor.by Jayme Fraser via twitter 1/2/2017 5:18:33 PM
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Next is Auditor Matt Rosendale. #mtpol #mtleg http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1Lo-V5UUAAFydd.jpg
by Chuck Johnson via twitter 1/2/2017 5:19:09 PM -
Secretary of State Corey Stapleton. #mtpol http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LpGOqUkAAeX_1.jpg
by Holly Michels via twitter 1/2/2017 5:19:43 PM -
Another former legislator swearing in for an executive post: Corey Stapleton now officially the Secretary of State.by Jayme Fraser via twitter 1/2/2017 5:20:06 PM
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Next is Secretary of State Corey Stapleton.#mtpol #mtgov http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LpTZlVIAAF3fS.jpg
by Chuck Johnson via twitter 1/2/2017 5:20:35 PM -
Now Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney #mtpol http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LpbpjVEAEf00h.jpg
by Holly Michels via twitter 1/2/2017 5:21:13 PM -
Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney, who first was appointed to complete a previous term, is now swearing in for a second term.by Jayme Fraser via twitter 1/2/2017 5:21:18 PM
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Lt. Gov. Mike Cooney is sworn in. #mtpol #mtleg http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1Lpo6ZVEAEFHG-.jpg
by Chuck Johnson via twitter 1/2/2017 5:22:03 PM -
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Last on the list: Gov. Steve Bullock swears in for his second term after winning the costliest gubernatorial race in Montana history.by Jayme Fraser via twitter 1/2/2017 5:22:44 PM
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Gov. Steve Bullock is sworn into his second term.#mtpol #mtgov http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LqCGhVEAEk-zq.jpg
by Chuck Johnson via twitter 1/2/2017 5:23:45 PM -
Standing ovation for Bullock #mtpol http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LqGLNUUAIis9v.jpg
by Holly Michels via twitter 1/2/2017 5:24:08 PM -
Gov. Bullock officially sworn in, to applause. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LqJNJWIAAM2zu.jpg
by Michael Siebert via twitter 1/2/2017 5:24:17 PM -
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Kid's choir look on at the swearing in. #mtleg #mtpol http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1Lpnz6UAAEWb-p.jpg
by Freddy via twitter retweeted by michaelcsiebert 1/2/2017 5:24:36 PM -
Audience standing on the three floors around the rotunda fill it with applause. Cooney makes first speech.by Jayme Fraser via twitter 1/2/2017 5:24:49 PM
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Attorney General Tim Fox is sworn in for second term.#mtgov #mtpol http://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1LqVc9VEAAYuIu.jpg
by Chuck Johnson via twitter 1/2/2017 5:25:06 PM -
Cooney: 84 years ago my grandfather was sworn in as Lt. Gov. (Fun fact: Grandpa was elevated to governor when post was vacated.)by Jayme Fraser via twitter 1/2/2017 5:26:19 PM
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Cooney: "When we believe in the power of what we can do together, something special happens" & "Good ideas don't come with a partisan label"by Jayme Fraser via twitter 1/2/2017 5:27:27 PM