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Montana Senate votes to adopt cowboy code

`HELENA — The Senate gave preliminary approval Monday to adopt the "Code of the West" as Montana's code.

Senate Bill 216 sponsored by Senate President Jim Peterson deals with the 10-point cowboy code from the book Cowboy Ethics by James P. Owen.

The code includes items such as "Live each day with courage," "Be tough, but fair," "Ride for the brand," and "Know where to draw the line."

Sen. Rowlie Hutton, R-Havre voted for the resolution. Sen. Jonathan Windy Boy, D-Box Elder, voted against it.

Peterson, a Republican from Buffalo, said the bill is about setting an example and lookin...

 

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