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Housekeeping bill would simplify game bird farm licensing, change multi-year fee structure

Senate Fish and Game Committee
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Summary

House Bill 105 would reduce administrative burden for game bird farm licenses and move to a longer permit period (five years) with an updated fee structure; the agency and conservation groups supported the housekeeping changes, and committee members pressed for clarity on prior and current fees.

Representative Elvis presented House Bill 105 as a simple housekeeping bill to "reduce the administration" related to game bird farms and urged the committee to pass the measure, noting it passed the House 98–2. Ben Lamb (Montana Conservation Society) and Phil Kilbreath (commercial wildlife program manager,…

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