‘Change is hard’: Legislators point to issues with new FWP licensing system

By: Jordan Hansen

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: March 26, 2026

Words: 463

Last Updated: 4 months, 1 week ago


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A state licensing system that no longer accepts cash in most places has caught the attention of legislators, who peppered Fish, Wildlife and Parks Director Christy Clark with questions about the change at the Legislature’s Environmental Quality Council meeting this week.

FWP launched its “License Ambassador Program” earlier this year, which switched the purchase of hunting, fishing and conservation licenses to an online platform run by the agency. The platform is a computer or …

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