Montana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Montana HB91: Allow taxpayers to elect to receive electronic correspondence from the department of revenue
Status: Signed into law, April 7, 2025
What the bill says
An act providing taxpayers with the option to receive electronic communications from the department of revenue; providing rulemaking authority; and providing an immediate effective date.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT PROVIDING TAXPAYERS WITH THE OPTION TO RECEIVE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; PROVIDING RULEMAKING AUTHORITY; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE. Section 1. Electronic taxpayer communications -- rulemaking. (1) Except as otherwise provided by law, the department may send correspondence, letters, notices, and other communications electronically to a taxpayer when the taxpayer elects, on a form provided by the department, to receive electronic communications from the department. (2) The department shall adopt rules necessary to administer this section. Section 2. Codification instruction. [Section 1] is intended to be codified as an integral part of Title 15, chapter 1, part 2, and the provisions of Title 15, chapter 1, part 2, apply to [section 1]. Section 3. Effective date. [This act] is effective on passage and approval. - END - - 1 - Authorized Print Version - HB 91 ENROLLED BILL I hereby certify that the within bill, HB 91, originated in the House. ___________________________________________ Chief Clerk of the House ___________________________________________ Speaker of the House Signed this _______________________________day of____________________________________, 2025. ___________________________________________ President of the Senate Signed this _______________________________day of____________________________________, 2025. HOUSE BILL NO. 91 INTRODUCED BY M. THANE BY REQUEST OF THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE AN ACT PROVIDING TAXPAYERS WITH THE OPTION TO RECEIVE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE; PROVIDING RULEMAKING AUTHORITY; AND PROVIDING AN …
Sponsors
- Thane, Mark (D, 89) · primary sponsor
- Fern, Dave (D, 2)
Latest actions
- : Chapter Number Assigned
- : (H) Signed by Governor
- : (H) Transmitted to Governor
- : (S) Signed by President
- : (H) Signed by Speaker
- : Chapter Number Assigned
- : (H) Signed by Governor
- : (H) Transmitted to Governor
- : (S) Signed by President
- : (H) Signed by Speaker
Votes
- Do Concur (March 25, 2025): 49 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Do Concur (March 24, 2025): 49 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Do Pass (January 22, 2025): 100 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Do Pass (January 21, 2025): 99 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Rule Making, Taxation, State Government
Common questions
- What is HB91?
- HB91 is a bill in the Montana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Allow taxpayers to elect to receive electronic correspondence from the department of revenue.
- What does HB91 do?
- In its own words: An act providing taxpayers with the option to receive electronic communications from the department of revenue; providing rulemaking authority; and providing an immediate effective date.
- What is the status of HB91?
- Signed into law as of April 7, 2025. Latest action: Chapter Number Assigned (May 16, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB91?
- Thane, Mark (D, 89), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB91?
- On the Montana Legislature website: https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC0099
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