Governor Bullock Highlights New Legislation to Boost Tribal Tourism and Economic Prosperity

Governor Steve Bullock today highlighted new legislation to boost tribal tourism and economic prosperity in Indian Country during a ceremonial bill signing in Pablo, Montana.

"When Montana’s tribal communities prosper, our whole state prospers," said Governor Steve Bullock. "This is a great effort that will draw visitors to our tribal communities through history, culture and remarkable landscapes, and will ensure all of Montana is on a path to greater economic growth, prosperity, and enhanced tourism."

Senate Bill 309, sponsored by Senator Lea Whitford, will use resources from the bed tax to focus on expanding tribal tourism.

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