Update (Feb. 3, 2015): This bill passed the House of Representatives. It will now go to the Senate.
Bill Description:
This bill would add trapping to an amendment in the state constitution that already protects the right of citizens to hunt and fish in Montana.[teaserbreak]
Background:
This bill is a move to prevent any future anti-trapping initiatives, including ones that would regulate the placement of traps for the protection of other people and animals that share the land.
Read about the horrors of trapping – including inhumane euthanasia methods such as drowning or chemical injections – on our trapping page.
Take Action:
Montana residents, contact your state senator and urge him or her to oppose this legislation!
Read the full text and follow its progress here.