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LC 2172

Revise Montana tax laws

2025 Regular Session

Montana LC 2172 sought to revise tax laws; no text released and the draft died in May 2025, so no changes were enacted and impact remains unknown.

(LC) Draft Died in Process
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Bill Summary · LC 2172

Summary: Montana Bill LC 2172 — Revise Montana tax laws

Overview
- Bill number: LC 2172
- Title: Revise Montana tax laws
- Subject: Taxation (Generally)
- Classification: bill
- Status: Draft; Died in Process
- Introduced: November 29, 2024
- Notes on actions:
- 2024-11-29: Drafter Assigned
- 2024-11-29: Draft On Hold
- 2025-05-22: Draft Died in Process

Purpose and intent
- The bill’s title indicates an aim to revise Montana tax laws. However, the available information does not include the bill’s text or stated objectives, so the specific policy goals, such as changes to tax rates, deductions, credits, administration, or definitions, are not disclosed in the provided record.

Key provisions and changes
- No substantive provisions are available in the provided materials. Therefore, there is no specific list of changes (e.g., rate adjustments, new deductions/credits, changes to tax administration, or definitions) that can be summarized for LC 2172.
- As a result, readers should note that the actual legislative impact cannot be described without access to the draft language.

Who would be affected
- While specifics are not provided, any broad revision of state tax laws could affect:
- Individual Montana taxpayers
- Montana businesses and employers
- Tax professionals and preparers
- Montana Department of Revenue and related state agencies
- The exact affected groups and the magnitude of impact depend on the eventual provisions (which have not been published in the available materials).

Procedural and timeline aspects
- Introduced: November 29, 2024
- Draft status history:
- Drafter Assigned (2024-11-29)
- Draft On Hold (2024-11-29)
- Draft Died in Process (2025-05-22)
- Current status: The draft died in the legislative process, and there is no indication of revival or advancement in the provided records.
- Next steps for interested readers: If a new version or a successor LC bill is introduced, monitor for the new draft text, committee hearings, fiscal notes, and amendments. Check the Montana Legislature’s website or official bill tracking system for updates on LC 2172 or any related tax-reform proposals.

Notes
- The summary reflects only the information provided. With only the bill’s title and status details available, substantive provisions could not be described.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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