2025 Capitol Tracker

The lawmakers, bills and votes of the 69th Montana Legislature

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🏠 House
GOP-held 58-42
🏛 Senate
GOP-held 32-18
🖋 Governor
Greg Gianforte (R)

Senate Taxation Committee

92 bills considered
24 (26%) voted down
68 (74%) voted forward

Members (8)


Committee Bills (92)

🗓 Awaiting hearing (0)

Unscheduled

None at present
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⌛️ Heard, awaiting vote (1)

📋 SB 98: Revise tax rate on cigarettes that are not burned
1st Cmte.
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🚫 Withdrawn (2)

🚫 Voted down (24)

📋 SB 4: Revise taxation of homesite on certain agricultural property
1st Cmte.
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📋 SB 153: Revise video gambling machine laws
1st Cmte.
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📋 HB 154: Establish a housing fairness tax credit
1st Cmte.
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📋 SB 157: Provide income tax deduction up to 150% for charitable donations
1st Cmte.
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📋 SB 169: Revise intangible personal property exemption
1st Cmte.
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Showing 5 of 24.

✅ Voted forward (68)

📋 SB 1: Revise definition of "blighted area"
1st Cmte.
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House
Gov.
📋 SB 2: Revise treatment of tax increment upon expiration of tax increment financing provision
1st Cmte.
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Reconcil.
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📋 SB 3: Require advisory committee for districts that use tax increment financing
1st Cmte.
Senate
House
Gov.
📋 SJ 8: Request interim study of property tax special districts
1st Cmte.
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House
📋 HB 16: Revise infrastructure loan program and tax credit
1st Cmte.
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Gov.
Showing 5 of 68.

🧨 Blasted from committee

Blast motions on the House or Senate floor pull bills from committee for debate there.
📋 SB 546: Provide income based tax credit
1st Cmte.
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About the 2025 Montana Free Press Capitol Tracker

This guide is an effort to make the quantifiable aspects of the Montana Legislature more accessible to the public by compiling information about lawmakers, proposed bills and the legislative process. This is a project of Montana Free Press, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit newsroom that aims to provide Montanans with in-depth, nonpartisan news coverage.

The information presented here is collected from a variety of sources including the Montana Legislature's public roster and its official bill-tracking system. Reporting and web design were done by Jacob Olness and Eric Dietrich. Please contact them at jolness@montanafreepress.org and edietrich@montanafreepress.org with bug reports, questions or suggestions.

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