HB73

Repeal law authorizing killing of eagles or predatory hawks and owls

Failed·5/20/25
Introduced Text

Montana HB73 repeals authorization for killing eagles and predatory hawks and owls by livestock or poultry owners.

Montana HB73 removes the state's authorization for livestock or poultry owners to kill eagles or predatory hawks and owls. The bill repeals Section 87-5-209 of the Montana Code Annotated, which previously allowed such destruction. The change takes effect immediately upon passage and approval.

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Roll Call Votes

11 Yea

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6 Nay

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Calendar

Jan 7, 2025

3:00 PM

House Agriculture Hearing

History

May 20, 2025

House

(H) Died in Process

Mar 12, 2025

House

(H) Missed Deadline for General Bill Transmittal

Jan 14, 2025

House

(H) Tabled in Committee (H) Agriculture