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MT HB450

Bill

Status

Passed

5/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Eric Albus

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Applicants for Class D-5 bird dog training licenses must report the number of dogs to be trained on their application, with that number printed on the issued license

  • Fish and Wildlife Commission rulemaking authority changes from mandatory ("shall") to discretionary ("may") for implementing regulations

  • Commission granted explicit authority to limit the number of Class D-5 licenses issued to nonresidents and to limit the number of dogs trained under each license

  • License fees remain $5 for residents and $10 for nonresidents, with free licenses available for youth ages 12-18

Legislative Description

Generally revise bird dog training licensing laws

Rule Making

Last Action

Chapter Number Assigned

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Fish and Game3/4/2025
Fish, Wildlife, and Parks2/11/2025

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