---
type: "Bill"
title: "Decrease fee for resident wolf license"
description: "Decrease fee for resident wolf license"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2019"
identifier: "HB 407"
citation: "Montana HB 407 (2019)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Fish and Wildlife", "Revenue", "State"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bob Brown"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-12-05"
last_action: "2019-05-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/56172cdb-f902-481e-ab60-5235f9572fdb"
source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=407&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20191"
source_hash: "4fa7be6841b1ea64e7b8a84c2cddce68b5080965c17b0ecdf7821d8355b41911"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mt"]
---

# Montana HB 407 (2019) — Decrease fee for resident wolf license

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HB0407_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/HB0499//HB0407_1.pdf)
2. **HB0407_x.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/HB0499//HB0407_x.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2019/billpdf/HB0407.pdf)

## Votes

- Do Concur — **31–19** (pass) · upper
- DO PASS — **13–5** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **69–27** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **70–30** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **35–15** (pass) · upper
- BE CONCURRED IN — **8–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Bob Brown — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-12-05** Draft Request Received
- **2018-12-12** Draft On Hold
- **2019-01-28** Draft Taken Off Hold
- **2019-01-28** Fiscal Note Probable
- **2019-01-28** Draft to Requester for Review
- **2019-01-29** Draft in Legal Review
- **2019-01-29** Draft in Edit
- **2019-01-30** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [KWK]
- **2019-01-30** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2019-01-30** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2019-01-30** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2019-01-30** Executive Director Review
- **2019-01-30** Draft in Assembly
- **2019-01-30** Executive Director Final Review
- **2019-01-31** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2019-02-06** Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2019-02-07** Fiscal Note Requested
- **2019-02-07** Introduced `introduction`
- **2019-02-07** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-07** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2019-02-12** Fiscal Note Received
- **2019-02-12** Fiscal Note Signed
- **2019-02-13** Fiscal Note Printed
- **2019-02-14** Hearing
- **2019-02-19** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-20** Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2019-02-23** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2019-02-23** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2019-02-25** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2019-02-25** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-02-25** Transmitted to Senate
- **2019-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-26** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** Hearing Canceled
- **2019-04-11** Hearing
- **2019-04-11** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2019-04-12** Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2019-04-16** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2019-04-16** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2019-04-17** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2019-04-17** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2019-04-17** Returned to House
- **2019-04-17** Sent to Enrolling
- **2019-04-24** Returned from Enrolling
- **2019-04-24** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2019-04-26** Signed by Speaker
- **2019-04-30** Signed by President
- **2019-05-01** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-05-09** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2019-05-20** Chapter Number Assigned

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/56172cdb-f902-481e-ab60-5235f9572fdb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).