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MT SB 203

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Revise income tax brackets to lower income taxes

Montana · 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) · upper

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Quick answers

Did MT SB 203 pass?

No. MT SB 203 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2025-05-23): (H) Died in Standing Committee

What is MT SB 203 about?

MT SB 203 is a bill in the 2025 Regular Session (69th Legislature) titled “Revise income tax brackets to lower income taxes”.

Who sponsors MT SB 203?

Mike Yakawich is the primary sponsor of MT SB 203.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-05-23 — (H) Died in Standing Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Mike Yakawichprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-23

    (H) Died in Standing Committee

    committee-failure

  2. 2025-04-16

    (H) Tabled in Committee - (H) Taxation

    amendment-deferral

  3. 2025-04-09

    (H) Hearing - (H) Taxation

  4. 2025-04-09

    (H) Hearing Canceled - (H) Taxation

  5. 2025-04-07

    (H) Hearing - (H) Taxation

  6. 2025-04-07

    (H) Hearing Canceled - (H) Taxation

  7. 2025-04-06

    (H) Hearing - (H) Taxation

  8. 2025-04-04

    (H) First Reading

    reading-1

  9. 2025-04-04

    (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Taxation

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-04-03

    (S) Transmitted to House

  11. 2025-04-03

    (S) 3rd Reading Passed

    passage,reading-3

  12. 2025-04-03

    (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

    reading-3

  13. 2025-04-02

    (S) Motion Carried

  14. 2025-04-02

    (S) Tabled in Committee - (S) Finance and Claims

    amendment-deferral

  15. 2025-04-01

    (S) Hearing - (S) Finance and Claims

  16. 2025-03-31

    (S) Rereferred to Committee - (S) Finance and Claims

    referral-committee,referral-committee

  17. 2025-03-31

    (S) 2nd Reading Passed

    reading-2,reading-2

  18. 2025-03-31

    (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

    reading-2

  19. 2025-03-28

    (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed - (S) Taxation

    committee-passage

  20. 2025-03-28

    (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (S) Taxation

    committee-passage

  21. 2025-02-03

    (S) Hearing - (S) Taxation

  22. 2025-01-31

    (S) Fiscal Note Printed

  23. 2025-01-31

    (S) Fiscal Note Signed

  24. 2025-01-30

    (S) Fiscal Note Received

    receipt

  25. 2025-01-24

    (S) Fiscal Note Requested

  26. 2025-01-24

    (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Taxation

    referral-committee

  27. 2025-01-23

    (S) First Reading

    reading-1

  28. 2025-01-22

    (S) Introduced

  29. 2025-01-21

    (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  30. 2025-01-15

    (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  31. 2025-01-15

    (LC) Draft in Assembly

  32. 2025-01-15

    (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  33. 2025-01-15

    (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  34. 2025-01-15

    (LC) Draft in Edit

  35. 2025-01-15

    (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  36. 2025-01-13

    (LC) Drafter Assigned

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • do_pass

    2025-03-28 · pass · 6-2

    Member-level votes (8)
    • Becky Beard: yes
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Denise Hayman: no
    • Wylie Galt: yes
    • Mike Yakawich: yes
    • Wendy McKamey: yes
    • Mary Ann Dunwell: no
    • Greg Hertz: yes

  • Do Pass

    2025-03-31 · pass · 47-3

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Tom McGillvray: yes
    • Carl Glimm: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: yes
    • Mark Noland: yes
    • Greg Hertz: yes
    • Mary Ann Dunwell: no
    • Denley Loge: yes
    • Janet Ellis: yes
    • Denise Hayman: no
    • Jeremy Trebas: yes
    • Forrest Mandeville: yes
    • Christopher Pope: yes
    • Russ Tempel: yes
    • Matt Regier: yes
    • Emma Kerr-Carpenter: no
    • Sue Vinton: yes
    • Derek Harvey: yes
    • Jason Ellsworth: yes
    • John Fuller: yes
    • Bob Phalen: yes
    • Kenneth Bogner: yes
    • Daniel Emrich: yes
    • John Esp: yes
    • Mike Cuffe: yes
    • Daniel Zolnikov: yes
    • Dennis Lenz: yes
    • Willis Curdy: yes
    • Susan Webber: yes
    • Becky Beard: yes
    • Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
    • Pat Flowers: yes
    • Mike Yakawich: yes
    • Shelley Vance: yes
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Ellie Boldman: yes
    • Theresa Manzella: yes
    • Wendy McKamey: yes
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Barry Usher: yes
    • Josh Kassmier: yes
    • Laura Smith: yes
    • Shane Morigeau: yes
    • Gayle Lammers: yes
    • Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
    • Sen Elect Tony Tezak: yes
    • Vince Ricci: yes
    • Wylie Galt: yes
    • Sara Novak: yes
    • Cora Neumann: yes
    • Jacinda Morigeau: yes

  • to_table

    2025-04-02 · pass · 22-0

    Member-level votes (22)
    • Dennis Lenz: yes
    • Sen Elect Tony Tezak: yes
    • Tom McGillvray: yes
    • Janet Ellis: yes
    • Ellie Boldman: yes
    • Shane Morigeau: yes
    • John Esp: yes
    • Forrest Mandeville: yes
    • Shelley Vance: yes
    • Gayle Lammers: yes
    • Mike Cuffe: yes
    • Kenneth Bogner: yes
    • Derek Harvey: yes
    • Matt Regier: yes
    • Emma Kerr-Carpenter: yes
    • John Fuller: yes
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Christopher Pope: yes
    • Russ Tempel: yes
    • Josh Kassmier: yes
    • Carl Glimm: yes
    • Pat Flowers: yes

  • Take SB 203 from Comm-Yakawich

    2025-04-02 · pass · 28-22

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Tom McGillvray: yes
    • Carl Glimm: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: no
    • Mark Noland: yes
    • Greg Hertz: yes
    • Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
    • Denley Loge: no
    • Janet Ellis: no
    • Denise Hayman: no
    • Jeremy Trebas: yes
    • Forrest Mandeville: yes
    • Christopher Pope: no
    • Russ Tempel: no
    • Matt Regier: yes
    • Emma Kerr-Carpenter: no
    • Sue Vinton: yes
    • Derek Harvey: no
    • Jason Ellsworth: no
    • John Fuller: yes
    • Bob Phalen: yes
    • Kenneth Bogner: yes
    • Daniel Emrich: yes
    • John Esp: yes
    • Mike Cuffe: no
    • Daniel Zolnikov: yes
    • Dennis Lenz: yes
    • Willis Curdy: no
    • Susan Webber: yes
    • Becky Beard: yes
    • Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: yes
    • Pat Flowers: no
    • Mike Yakawich: yes
    • Shelley Vance: no
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Ellie Boldman: no
    • Theresa Manzella: yes
    • Wendy McKamey: no
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Barry Usher: yes
    • Josh Kassmier: no
    • Laura Smith: no
    • Shane Morigeau: no
    • Gayle Lammers: no
    • Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: yes
    • Sen Elect Tony Tezak: yes
    • Vince Ricci: yes
    • Wylie Galt: yes
    • Sara Novak: no
    • Cora Neumann: no
    • Jacinda Morigeau: no

  • Do Pass

    2025-04-03 · pass · 31-19

    Member-level votes (50)
    • Tom McGillvray: yes
    • Carl Glimm: yes
    • Andrea Olsen: no
    • Mark Noland: yes
    • Greg Hertz: yes
    • Mary Ann Dunwell: yes
    • Denley Loge: no
    • Janet Ellis: no
    • Denise Hayman: yes
    • Jeremy Trebas: yes
    • Forrest Mandeville: yes
    • Christopher Pope: no
    • Russ Tempel: yes
    • Matt Regier: yes
    • Emma Kerr-Carpenter: no
    • Sue Vinton: yes
    • Derek Harvey: no
    • Jason Ellsworth: no
    • John Fuller: yes
    • Bob Phalen: yes
    • Kenneth Bogner: yes
    • Daniel Emrich: yes
    • John Esp: yes
    • Mike Cuffe: yes
    • Daniel Zolnikov: yes
    • Dennis Lenz: yes
    • Willis Curdy: no
    • Susan Webber: no
    • Becky Beard: yes
    • Bruce "Butch" Gillespie: no
    • Pat Flowers: no
    • Mike Yakawich: yes
    • Shelley Vance: no
    • Jonathan Windy Boy: yes
    • Ellie Boldman: no
    • Theresa Manzella: yes
    • Wendy McKamey: yes
    • Dave Fern: yes
    • Barry Usher: yes
    • Josh Kassmier: no
    • Laura Smith: no
    • Shane Morigeau: no
    • Gayle Lammers: no
    • Sen Elect Gregg Hunter: no
    • Sen Elect Tony Tezak: yes
    • Vince Ricci: yes
    • Wylie Galt: yes
    • Sara Novak: no
    • Cora Neumann: yes
    • Jacinda Morigeau: yes

  • to_table

    2025-04-16 · pass · 21-0

    Member-level votes (21)
    • Brandon Ler: yes
    • Paul Fielder: yes
    • Mark Thane: yes
    • Steve Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Sherry Essmann: yes
    • Brian Close: yes
    • Katie Zolnikov: yes
    • Jill Cohenour: yes
    • Neil Duram: yes
    • Pete Elverum: yes
    • Randyn Gregg: yes
    • Jonathan Karlen: yes
    • Larry Brewster: yes
    • Marilyn Marler: yes
    • Russ Miner: yes
    • Valerie Moore: yes
    • Melissa Nikolakakos: yes
    • James Reavis: yes
    • Melissa Romano: yes
    • Jane Weber: yes
    • George Nikolakakos: yes

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https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC4308?open_tab=sum

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