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Committee approves bill to raise hobbyist beehive limits and registration sites
Montana Senate Agriculture, Livestock & Irrigation Committee · April 1, 2025
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Summary
The committee concurred, as amended, on House Bill 624 to increase allowed hobbyist beehives from five to ten and to permit up to five registration sites; sponsors said the change improves disease tracking after heavy colony losses.
The Senate Agriculture, Livestock & Irrigation Committee voted to concur on House Bill 624 as once amended. Representative Eric Tillman, sponsor of the bill, said the measure increases the number of hobbyist beehives an individual may register from five to ten and allows hobbyists to register up to five…
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