MT HB 71

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Revise special license requirements allowing second lion license and removing Tendoy sheep reporting

Montana · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) · lower

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Quick answers

Did MT HB 71 pass?

No. MT HB 71 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2025-05-22): (S) Died in Standing Committee

What is MT HB 71 about?

MT HB 71 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Revise special license requirements allowing second lion license and removing Tendoy sheep reporting”.

Who sponsors MT HB 71?

Shannon Maness is the primary sponsor of MT HB 71.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2025-05-22 — (S) Died in Standing Committee
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Fish

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

2025-05-22
(S) Died in Standing Committee
committee-failure
2025-02-13
(S) Tabled in Committee - (S) Fish and Game
amendment-deferral
2025-02-13
(S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Not Concurred - (S) Fish and Game
2025-02-07
(S) Hearing - (S) Fish and Game
2025-02-04
(S) Referred to Committee - (S) Fish and Game
referral-committee
2025-02-03
(S) First Reading
reading-1
2025-01-31
(H) Transmitted to Senate
2025-01-31
(H) 3rd Reading Passed
passage,reading-3
2025-01-31
(H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
reading-3
2025-01-30
(H) 2nd Reading Passed
reading-2,reading-2
2025-01-30
(H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading
reading-2
2025-01-24
(H) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks
committee-passage
2025-01-24
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks
committee-passage
2025-01-24
(H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks
committee-passage
2025-01-10
(H) Hearing - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks
2025-01-06
(H) First Reading
reading-1
2024-12-20
(H) Referred to Committee - (H) Fish, Wildlife and Parks
referral-committee
2024-12-12
(H) Introduced
2024-12-12
(LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
2024-12-03
(LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
2024-11-26
(LC) Draft in Assembly
2024-11-25
(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
2024-11-22
(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
2024-11-19
(LC) Draft in Edit
2024-11-19
(LC) Draft in Legal Review
2024-10-07
(LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

LC0511.pdfCompare
HB0071_1.pdfCompare
HB0071_1(7).pdfCompare
HB0071_1(6).pdfCompare
HB0071_1(5).pdfCompare
HB0071_1(4).pdfCompare
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Documents

Votes

do_pass
2025-01-24 · pass · 20-0
Member-level votes (20)
- Caleb Hinkle: yes
- Jill Cohenour: yes
- Paul Fielder: yes
- Shannon Maness: yes
- Jamie Isaly: yes
- Joshua Seckinger: yes
- Ed Byrne: yes
- Gary Parry: yes
- Chip Fitzpatrick: yes
- Randyn Gregg: yes
- Tom Millett: yes
- Tyson T. Running Wolf: yes
- Jonathan Karlen: yes
- Tracy Sharp: yes
- Neil Duram: yes
- Tom France: yes
- Marilyn Marler: yes
- Lukas Schubert: yes
- Lee Deming: yes
- Jedediah Hinkle: yes
Do Pass
2025-01-30 · pass · 89-11
Member-level votes (100)
- Frank Smith: yes
- Jill Cohenour: yes
- Mary Caferro: no
- Steve Fitzpatrick: yes
- Jedediah Hinkle: yes
- Julie Darling: yes
- Larry Brewster: yes
- Fiona Nave: yes
- Braxton Mitchell: yes
- Linda Reksten: yes
- Connie Keogh: yes
- Katie Sullivan: no
- Steve Gist: yes
- Katie Zolnikov: yes
- Amy Regier: yes
- Kelly Kortum: yes
- Paul Fielder: yes
- Jerry Schillinger: yes
- Gary Parry: yes
- Caleb Hinkle: yes
- Ken Walsh: yes
- Greg Oblander: yes
- Lee Deming: yes
- Mark Thane: yes
- Eric Matthews: no
- Terry Falk: yes
- George Nikolakakos: yes
- Greg Kmetz: yes
- Denise Baum: yes
- Brad Barker: yes
- Jonathan Karlen: no
- Zack Wirth: yes
- Neil Duram: yes
- Bill Mercer: yes
- David Bedey: yes
- Marilyn Marler: yes
- Brandon Ler: yes
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
- Ed Stafman: yes
- Jane Gillette: yes
- Donavon Hawk: no
- Sherry Essmann: no
- Russ Miner: yes
- Nelly Nicol: yes
- Paul Tuss: yes
- Melissa Romano: yes
- SJ Howell: no
- Llew Jones: yes
- Ed Buttrey: yes
- Tyson T. Running Wolf: no
- Mike Fox: yes
- Marta Bertoglio: yes
- Ron Marshall: yes
- Tom France: yes
- Courtenay Sprunger: yes
- Jodee Etchart: yes
- Jennifer Lynch: yes
- Bob Carter: yes
- Zooey Zephyr: no
- John Fitzpatrick: yes
- Valerie Moore: yes
- Morgan Thiel: yes
- Shannon Maness: yes
- Curtis Cochran: yes
- Scott DeMarois: yes
- Lukas Schubert: yes
- James Reavis: yes
- Luke Muszkiewicz: yes
- Becky Edwards: yes
- Jamie Isaly: yes
- Marc Lee: yes
- Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
- Mike Vinton: yes
- Steven Kelly: yes
- Shane Klakken: yes
- Peter Strand: yes
- Thedis Crowe: no
- Eric Albus: yes
- Joshua Seckinger: yes
- Kathy Love: yes
- Anthony Nicastro: yes
- Brian Close: yes
- Greg Overstreet: yes
- Pete Elverum: yes
- Tracy Sharp: yes
- Ed Byrne: yes
- Randyn Gregg: yes
- Shelly Fyant: yes
- Lyn Bennett: yes
- Jane Weber: yes
- Curtis Schomer: yes
- Jade Sooktis: yes
- Alanah Griffith: yes
- Debo Powers: no
- Chip Fitzpatrick: yes
- Melody Cunningham: yes
- Tom Millett: yes
- Eric Tilleman: yes
- Scott Rosenzweig: yes
- Denise Joy: yes
Do Pass
2025-01-31 · pass · 85-14
Member-level votes (100)
- Frank Smith: yes
- Jill Cohenour: yes
- Mary Caferro: no
- Steve Fitzpatrick: yes
- Jedediah Hinkle: yes
- Julie Darling: yes
- Larry Brewster: yes
- Fiona Nave: yes
- Braxton Mitchell: yes
- Linda Reksten: yes
- Connie Keogh: yes
- Katie Sullivan: no
- Steve Gist: yes
- Katie Zolnikov: yes
- Amy Regier: yes
- Kelly Kortum: no
- Paul Fielder: yes
- Jerry Schillinger: yes
- Gary Parry: yes
- Caleb Hinkle: yes
- Ken Walsh: yes
- Greg Oblander: yes
- Lee Deming: yes
- Mark Thane: yes
- Eric Matthews: no
- Terry Falk: yes
- George Nikolakakos: yes
- Greg Kmetz: yes
- Denise Baum: yes
- Brad Barker: yes
- Jonathan Karlen: no
- Zack Wirth: yes
- Neil Duram: yes
- Bill Mercer: yes
- David Bedey: yes
- Marilyn Marler: yes
- Brandon Ler: yes
- Kerri Seekins-Crowe: yes
- Ed Stafman: no
- Jane Gillette: yes
- Donavon Hawk: no
- Sherry Essmann: no
- Russ Miner: yes
- Nelly Nicol: yes
- Paul Tuss: yes
- Melissa Romano: yes
- SJ Howell: no
- Llew Jones: yes
- Ed Buttrey: yes
- Tyson T. Running Wolf: no
- Mike Fox: yes
- Marta Bertoglio: yes
- Ron Marshall: yes
- Tom France: yes
- Courtenay Sprunger: yes
- Jodee Etchart: yes
- Jennifer Lynch: yes
- Bob Carter: yes
- Zooey Zephyr: no
- John Fitzpatrick: yes
- Valerie Moore: yes
- Morgan Thiel: yes
- Shannon Maness: yes
- Curtis Cochran: yes
- Scott DeMarois: yes
- Lukas Schubert: yes
- James Reavis: yes
- Luke Muszkiewicz: no
- Becky Edwards: yes
- Jamie Isaly: yes
- Marc Lee: yes
- Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
- Mike Vinton: yes
- Steven Kelly: yes
- Shane Klakken: yes
- Peter Strand: yes
- Thedis Crowe: yes
- Eric Albus: yes
- Joshua Seckinger: yes
- Kathy Love: yes
- Anthony Nicastro: yes
- Brian Close: yes
- Greg Overstreet: yes
- Pete Elverum: yes
- Tracy Sharp: yes
- Ed Byrne: yes
- Randyn Gregg: yes
- Shelly Fyant: no
- Lyn Bennett: yes
- Jane Weber: yes
- Curtis Schomer: yes
- Jade Sooktis: excused
- Alanah Griffith: yes
- Debo Powers: no
- Chip Fitzpatrick: yes
- Melody Cunningham: yes
- Tom Millett: yes
- Eric Tilleman: yes
- Scott Rosenzweig: yes
- Denise Joy: yes
be_concurred_in
2025-02-13 · fail · 1-11
Member-level votes (12)
- Jason Ellsworth: yes
- Pat Flowers: no
- Greg Hertz: no
- Tom McGillvray: no
- Shane Morigeau: no
- Mark Noland: no
- Sara Novak: no
- Bob Phalen: no
- Vince Ricci: no
- Laura Smith: no
- Denley Loge: no
- Shelley Vance: no
to_table
2025-02-13 · pass · 12-0
Member-level votes (12)
- Jason Ellsworth: yes
- Pat Flowers: yes
- Greg Hertz: yes
- Tom McGillvray: yes
- Shane Morigeau: yes
- Mark Noland: yes
- Sara Novak: yes
- Bob Phalen: yes
- Vince Ricci: yes
- Laura Smith: yes
- Shelley Vance: yes
- Denley Loge: yes

Related bills

Replaces: LC 511

Official source

https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0511?open_tab=sum

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