Three Montana legislators have drafted a bill that would raise nonresident base hunting fees by more than 500%.
HB 145 is introduced by Rep. Gary Parry (R-Colstrip), Rep. Eric Tilleman (R-Cascade), and Curtis Cochran (R-St. Regis).
It would increase the base fee for non-resident hunting licenses from $15 to $100, a 566% increase.
The bill has been referred to the Fish, Wildlife and Parks Committee.
Representatives’ contact information:
Gary Parry
PO BOX 455
COLSTRIP, MT 59323-0455
Primary ph: (406) 749-0543
Secondary ph:
Email: Gary.Parry@legmt.gov
Curtis Cochran
Address
177 Red Hill Rd
St Regis, MT 59866
Telephone
Email address
Eric Tilleman
Address
701 Mountain View Dr
Cascade, MT 59421