HB504

Montana HB504 expands livestock loss eligibility to include domestic bison.

Montana HB504 amends the livestock loss mitigation program to include domestic bison in the list of livestock eligible for reimbursement for losses caused by wolves, mountain lions, and grizzly bears. The bill also establishes a process for documenting and processing claims for reimbursement, ensuring confidentiality of personally identifiable information. The act is effective July 1, 2025.