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MT HB98

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Gary Parry

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows a person to carry valid and unused electronically issued hunting or fishing licenses, permits, or tags belonging to their spouse or any minor when hunting together
  • Requires the license holder themselves to validate the license when harvesting a game animal, rather than prohibiting use by another person
  • Prohibits validating a license for a game animal killed by another person
  • Violations carry fines of $50-$1,000 and/or up to 6 months imprisonment, with potential forfeiture of hunting, fishing, or trapping privileges
  • Effective immediately upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Revising laws related to possession and validation of licenses, permits, or tags

Fish and Wildlife

Last Action

(H) Signed by Governor

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Fish and Game1/17/2025
Fish, Wildlife, and Parks12/20/2024

Full Bill Text

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