MT HB146

Increases the resident migratory game bird license fee from $5.50 to $10; nonresident fee remains $150

Creates new sandhill crane license at $10 for residents and $75 for nonresidents, requiring holders to also purchase a migratory game bird license

Creates new swan license at $10 for residents and $75 for nonresidents, requiring holders to also purchase a migratory game bird license

Establishes special license application fees for sandhill crane and swan at $10 for residents and $50 for nonresidents

Revenue from migratory game bird, sandhill crane, and swan license sales deposited in state special revenue fund for wetlands protection, conservation, and development; effective March 1, 2026