Committee

Montana Senate Taxation Committee

Bill Bill Name Progress Referral Date
HB16 Revise infrastructure loan program and tax credit Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/15/2025
HB17 Revise terms for forest lands taxation advisory committee Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/15/2025
HB18 Deposit non-levy revenue in school equalization and property tax relief account Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/17/2025
HB19 Require public hearing before certain tax increment financing bonding Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/20/2025
HB20 Require voted levies to be in dollars rather than mills Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/27/2025
HB22 Align home value amounts for school district property tax impact statements Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/15/2025
HB29 Revise administration of property tax exemptions Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/21/2025
HB87 Revising taxation of lands owned by department of fish, wildlife, and parks Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/13/2025
HB89 Provide deadline to file for property tax relief from a disaster Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/11/2025
HB90 Provide two-year reappraisal cycle for all real property Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/13/2025
HB91 Allow taxpayers to elect to receive electronic correspondence from the department of revenue Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/18/2025
HB108 Eliminate reference to personal property farm manual for property tax purposes Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/18/2025
HB129 Provide income tax benefit to support emergency response volunteers Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/20/2025
HB140 Provide property tax assistance for law enforcement and firefighters injured in the line of duty Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/18/2025
HB154 Establish a housing fairness tax credit Dead 03/03/2025
HB155 Revise class four residential and commercial property taxes Dead 03/03/2025
HB161 Establish a vending machine account in the special revenue fund Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/18/2025
HB220 Provide for a child tax credit Dead 04/04/2025
HB231 Revise property tax rates for certain property Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/03/2025
HB329 Make the Montana ammunition act permanent Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/31/2025
HB337 Revise income tax laws to lower income taxes Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/03/2025
HB411 Exempt agricultural property from open space levies Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/27/2025
HB424 Revise taxes for class 17 data center property Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/27/2025
HB451 Revise tax increment financing districts to exclude debt service and certain school levies Dead 03/27/2025
HB483 Revise laws to reduce property taxes while preserving the current 95 school equalization mills Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/07/2025
HB528 Revise property tax rates for agricultural, residential, and commercial property Dead 04/07/2025
HB671 Revise ABLE Act definitions to conform to Montana individual income tax code Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/17/2025
HB785 Revise laws related to manufactured homes Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/06/2025
HB827 Revise social security income taxation Dead 04/07/2025
HB831 Increase elderly homeowner and renter income tax credit Vetoed 04/01/2025
HB836 Provide for a property tax deferral loan program Dead 04/09/2025
HB845 Increase IRC 529 education savings income tax deduction Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/03/2025
HB908 Generally revise employee tax credit laws to include apprentices Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/07/2025
HB920 Provide property tax exemption for senior care facilities and housing Signed/Enacted/Adopted 04/07/2025
SB1 Revise definition of "blighted area" Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/07/2025
SB2 Revise treatment of tax increment upon expiration of tax increment financing provision Dead 01/07/2025
SB3 Require advisory committee for districts that use tax increment financing Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/07/2025
SB4 Revise taxation of homesite on certain agricultural property Dead 01/07/2025
SB53 Revise income tax laws to provide conforming changes for prior legislation Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/14/2025
SB54 Require certain tax payments to be made electronically Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/14/2025
SB85 Establish a vending machine account in the special revenue fund Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/18/2025
SB93 Revise income taxes related to retired military members Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/13/2025
SB98 Revise tax rate on cigarettes that are not burned Dead 01/13/2025
SB117 Revise government entity limitations on property tax increases Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/15/2025
SB153 Revise video gambling machine laws Dead 03/03/2025
SB157 Provide income tax deduction up to 150% for charitable donations Dead 01/17/2025
SB169 Revise intangible personal property exemption Dead 01/21/2025
SB172 Revise resort tax eligibility and allow use for workforce housing Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/21/2025
SB173 Provide income tax relief for property taxes paid Dead 01/21/2025
SB189 Lower residential, commercial, and agricultural property tax rates Dead 02/10/2025
SB192 Provide for digital advertising tax Dead 01/22/2025
SB203 Revise income tax brackets to lower income taxes Dead 01/23/2025
SB225 Provide income tax credit for renters Dead 01/29/2025
SB237 Require revenue interim committee to make a recommendation about property tax rates Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/30/2025
SB247 Modify tax classification of shooting ranges Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/05/2025
SB253 Revise administrative and certification processes for student scholarship organizations Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/04/2025
SB260 Provide for alteration of service district boundaries Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/05/2025
SB267 Provide a tax credit for charitable gifts to public infrastructure Dead 02/06/2025
SB274 Revising the disabled veteran property tax assistance program Dead 02/07/2025
SB302 Provide informal review of property tax disputes at MTAB Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/12/2025
SB306 Prohibit sale of tax deed to foreign entity Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/12/2025
SB321 Provide tax credits for children and child care Dead 02/28/2025
SB322 Increase business equipment tax exemption Dead 02/28/2025
SB323 Revise individual income tax rates and earned income credit Dead 02/14/2025
SB326 Generally revise laws related to MEDIA Act film tax credits Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/14/2025
SB327 Revise motor vehicle registration fees Dead 02/14/2025
SB339 Revise oil and gas production damage mitigation account Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/17/2025
SB343 Revert revenue from coal tax to coal trust Dead 02/19/2025
SB351 Limit the state's ability to bank statewide mills Dead 02/19/2025
SB371 Generally revise agriculture laws - MT made products Dead 02/20/2025
SB397 Revise appraisal process for centrally assessed property Dead 02/21/2025
SB409 Generally revise laws related to the department of commerce Signed/Enacted/Adopted 02/24/2025
SB424 Revising the disabled veteran property tax assistance program Vetoed 02/24/2025
SB434 Provide property tax rebate on principal residence based on taxes paid Dead 02/24/2025
SB512 Provide disclosure of certain corporate property tax settlements Dead 02/26/2025
SB519 Prohibit tax assessor entry to private property without permission Dead 02/26/2025
SB531 Provide tax credit for purchase of a firearm safe Dead 02/27/2025
SB534 Provide property tax exemption for wireless infrastructure Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/20/2025
SB536 Revise contractor gross receipts tax Vetoed 03/24/2025
SB538 Provide income tax deduction for qualified business income Dead 03/25/2025
SB539 Revise property taxes and special assessments Dead 03/25/2025
SB540 Revise taxation of class 17 property Dead 03/26/2025
SB542 Generally revise property tax laws Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/25/2025
SB544 Revise income tax laws for net operating loss carryovers Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/26/2025
SB546 Provide income based tax credit Dead 03/26/2025
SB549 Provide income tax credit for K-12 education expenses Dead 03/26/2025
SB550 Revise taxation of of certain telecommunications property Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/26/2025
SB558 Provide a general statewide sales tax to replace school property taxes Dead 03/31/2025
SJ8 Request interim study of property tax special districts Signed/Enacted/Adopted 01/14/2025
SJ38 Provide for study of property taxes Dead 04/14/2025
SJ44 Study resolution of affordable housing programs Dead 04/16/2025
SR78 Confirm governor's appointee for director of the department of revenue Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/31/2025
SR94 Confirm governor's appointee for Montana tax appeal board Signed/Enacted/Adopted 03/28/2025