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MT HB73

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jamie Isaly

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Montana Code Annotated Section 87-5-209, which currently authorizes livestock or poultry owners to destroy eagles, predatory hawks, and owls
  • Introduced by Representative J. Isaly at the request of the Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Parks
  • Effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor
  • Removes state-level authorization that may conflict with federal protections for eagles and raptors under laws such as the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act

Legislative Description

Repeal law authorizing killing of eagles or predatory hawks and owls

Fish and Wildlife

Last Action

(H) Died in Process

5/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture12/20/2024

Full Bill Text

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