---
title: "HB 57, 2025 session: positions declared by Montana lobbying principals"
description: "Principals that declared support, monitor or oppose on House Bill 57 (HB 57) in the 2025 Montana legislative session."
type: "bill"
bill: "HB 57"
bill_kind: "House Bill"
session: 2025
also_written:
  - "HB57"
  - "House Bill 57"
support: 2
monitor: 0
oppose: 3
other: 1
data_through: "2026-10-02"
generated_at: "2026-10-02"
source: "Montana Commissioner of Political Practices (CERS)"
---

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# HB 57, 2025 session: positions declared by Montana lobbying principals

In the 2025 session of the Montana Legislature, 6 principals declared a position on HB 57 (House Bill 57, also written HB57): 2 support, 0 monitor, 3 oppose, 1 other or unrecorded. Data through 2026-10-02.

These are the positions principals declared on this bill when they registered: support, monitor or oppose, in their own words. They do not say how any vote went or whether the bill passed. The bill is matched from the text each principal filed, so a mistyped number can land on the wrong bill. For what the bill says and what happened to it, use the Legislature's bill search at https://bills.legmt.gov and filter by session and bill number.

For the text and history of HB 57, use https://bills.legmt.gov and filter by the 2025 session and bill number 57.

## HB 57, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02

| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| HB 57, 2025 session: principals declaring support, rows 1 to 2 of 2, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| [Montana Outfitters & Guides Association](/lobbying/montana-outfitters-guides-association-e816516/) | Jessie Luther, Mark Taylor, Will Israel | HB 33, HB 57, HB 73, HB 95, HB 98, HB 133, HB 307, SB 63, SB 83, SB 183 |
| [Taylor Luther Group, PLLC](/lobbying/taylor-luther-group-pllc-e816578/) | Adrienna Hines, Dylan Sandry, John Malia, Jon Sonju, Lawrence Noonan, Scott Boulanger, Tom Jacobson | HB 391 SB 150 HB 48 HB 117 HB 194 SB 103 SB 137 HB 535 HB 33 HB 57 HB 73 HB 95; HB 424, HB 33, HB 57, HB 73, HB 95, HB 98, HB 133, HB 307, SB 63, SB 83, SB 183, SB 90, HB 52, HB 71; HB 752 SB 163 SB 25 SB 207 SB 212 HB 117 HB 194 SB 103 SB 137 HB 535 HB 33 HB 57 HB 73 HB 95; SB 150, HB 391, SB 1, SB 3, SB 190, HB 391, HB 33, HB 57, HB 73, HB 95, HB 98, HB 133, HB 307 |

## HB 57, 2025 session: principals declaring monitor, data through 2026-10-02

None.

## HB 57, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-02

| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| HB 57, 2025 session: principals declaring oppose, rows 1 to 3 of 3, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| [Backcountry Hunters & Anglers](/lobbying/backcountry-hunters-anglers-e816692/) | Matthew Leow | HB 57 |
| [Montana Audubon](/lobbying/montana-audubon-e816896/) | Peter Dudley, Tom Jacobson | HB 57 |
| [Montana Conservation Voters Education Fund](/lobbying/montana-conservation-voters-education-fund-e817920/) | Kearstyn Cook, Natalie Wright | HB30, HB55, HB57, HB122, HB176, HB216, HB222, HB285, HB291, HB295; HB30, HB57, HB122, HB176, HB216, HB258, HB285, HB291, HB295, HB322, HB326, HB375, HB379, HB389 |

## HB 57, 2025 session: principals with another or no recorded position, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02

| Principal | Lobbyists authorized | Subject as filed |
|---|---|---|
| HB 57, 2025 session: principals with another or no recorded position, rows 1 to 1 of 1, data through 2026-10-02 |  |  |
| [Fish, Wildlife & Parks](/lobbying/fish-wildlife-parks-e817555/) | Jeff Hindoien, Marina Yoshioka, Melissa Watson, Quentin Kujala | HB-57 Designate quail as upland game bird |

## What this page does not say about HB 57, data through 2026-10-02

It does not say how any legislator voted on HB 57 or whether it passed. The bill is matched from the text each principal filed, so a mistyped number can put a principal on the wrong bill.
