Legislative Take Action for our Members! HB 302 ON THE GOVERNOR’S DESK HB 318 PASSES THE HOUSE, WILL SOON REACH THE GOVERNOR SEND YOUR PHOTOS OF YELLOWSTONE'S WILD BUFFALO TO MONTANA’S GOVERNOR WITH AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE: PLEASE VETO HB 302 & HB 318 PLEASE POST THIS URGENT ALERT ON YOUR SOCIAL NETWORKS HB 302 is on Governor Greg Gianforte’s desk. The House passed HB 318 and the bill is expected to reach the Governor by Friday or early next week. James L. Holt Sr., our Executive Director, has sent letters asking the Governor to veto HB 302 and HB 318. People from around the country who love wild buffalo must rally public pressure and persuade Montana's Governor to stop HB 302 and HB 318 from becoming law. Buffalo Field Campaign is encouraging everyone everywhere to send your photos of Yellowstone's wild buffalo to Governor Greg Gianforte with an important message: Please recognize there are wild buffalo in Montana and efforts are needed to recover the wild migratory species by vetoing HB 302 and HB 318. Greg Gianforte Office of the Governor PO Box 200801 Helena MT 59620-0801 EMAIL: governor@mt.gov PHONE: 406-444-3111 TOLL FREE: 855-318-1330 FAX: 406-444-5529 https://svc.mt.gov/gov/contact/shareopinion Please act today. Your hand written letters, postcards, phone calls, emails, and personal contacts with the Governor can change outcomes. HB 302 hands veto power to county officials over any state decision to reintroduce buffalo in Montana. VETO HB 302! HB 318 changes the legal definition of "wild" buffalo in a way that appears to not recognize any "wild" buffalo in Montana. VETO HB 318! Check our Buffalo Bill Tracker page for timely updates on the status of HB 318 and HB 302. Thank you for taking action for American bison our beloved National Mammal. |