Utilizing the truths in trapping, the best available science, ethics, & responsible stewardship to achieve trapping reform.

2015 Governor Bullock did not sign HB212. However, he did not veto it either and as of 3/24/15 it became law.

  • HOUSE BILL NO. 212INTRODUCED BY K. WAGONERAN ACT CLARIFYING THE TYPES OF FISH AND GAME HARVEST PROTECTED UNDER THE MONTANA CONSTITUTION; PROVIDING LEGISLATIVE INTENT; REVISING DEFINITIONS; AND AMENDING SECTIONS 87-2-101 AND 87-6-101, MCA.BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
  • HB212: Short Title: Reaffirm that trapping is a form of hunting protected under the constitution.Governor Bullock did not sign HB212. However, he did not veto it either and as of 3/24/15 it became law.
  • Governor Bullock did not sign HB212. However, he did not veto it either and as of 3/24/15 it became law.This is a copy of the letter Governor Steve Bullock sent to the Secretary of State on March 23rd, 2015 explaining his reasons why he chose not to sign or veto HB212.Dear Secretary McCulloch: Today, I allowed House Bill 212, sponsored by Representative Kirk Wagoner, to become law without my signature.

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