| Senate Bill 542: Generally revise property tax laws
Montana Free Press coverage
Legislative actions
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
Mar 25 | Introduced |
Mar 25 | First Reading |
Mar 25 | Referred to Committee |
Mar 27 | Hearing 👥 Senate Taxation |
Apr 1 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed 👥 Senate Taxation ✅ 7-1 R5-0 D2-1 |
Apr 2 | Committee Report--Bill Passed |
Apr 3 | 2nd Reading Passed ✅ 43-7 R32-0 D11-7 |
Apr 3 | Rereferred to Committee |
Apr 3 | Hearing 👥 Senate Finance and Claims |
Apr 4 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed 👥 Senate Finance and Claims ✅ 19-3 R13-1 D6-2 |
Apr 4 | Committee Report--Bill Passed |
Apr 5 | 3rd Reading Passed ✅ 36-12 R28-2 D8-10 |
Apr 5 | Transmitted to House |
Apr 7 | Referred to Committee |
Apr 7 | First Reading |
Apr 9 | Hearing 👥 House Taxation |
Apr 18 | Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended 👥 House Taxation ✅ 21-0 R12-0 D9-0 |
Apr 22 | 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed ❌ 29-71 R27-31 D2-40 |
Apr 22 | 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Carried ✅ 99-0 R57-0 D42-0 |
Apr 22 | 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed ❌ 33-67 R3-55 D30-12 |
Apr 22 | 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed ❌ 41-59 R0-58 D41-1 |
Apr 22 | 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed ❌ 17-83 R17-41 D0-42 |
Apr 22 | 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed ❌ 27-73 R23-35 D4-38 |
Apr 22 | 2nd Reading Concurred as Amended ✅ 80-20 R48-10 D32-10 |
Apr 24 | 3rd Reading Concurred ✅ 72-27 R43-14 D29-13 |
Apr 24 | Returned to Senate with Amendments |
Apr 28 | 2nd Reading House Amendments Not Concurred ✅ 48-1 R31-0 D17-1 |
Apr 28 | Conference Committee Appointed |
Apr 29 | Hearing |
Apr 29 | Conference Committee Appointed |
Apr 29 | Conference Committee Report Received |
Apr 29 | 2nd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted ✅ 29-21 R12-20 D17-1 |
Apr 30 | 3rd Reading Conference Committee Report Adopted ✅ 28-22 R11-21 D17-1 |
May 6 | Transmitted to Governor |
May 13 | Signed by Governor |
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