Montana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Montana HB562: Eliminate certain agency reports
Status: Signed into law, May 8, 2025
What the bill says
An act eliminating certain agency reports; amending sections 15-70-433, 15-70-450, 17-1102, 37-1-107, 39-51-706, 53-6-116, 60-3-304, 60-3-309, 61-10-154, 85-1-203, 85-1-501, 87-2-702, and 90-1182, mca; and repealing sections 5-12-208, 75-1-314, 77-1-820, and 77-2-366, mca.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT ELIMINATING CERTAIN AGENCY REPORTS; AMENDING SECTIONS 15-70-433, 15-70-450, 17-1102, 37-1-107, 39-51-706, 53-6-116, 60-3-304, 60-3-309, 61-10-154, 85-1-203, 85-1-501, 87-2-702, AND 90-1182, MCA; AND REPEALING SECTIONS 5-12-208, 75-1-314, 77-1-820, AND 77-2-366, MCA. Section 1. Section 15-70-433, MCA, is amended to read: "15-70-433. Refund for taxes paid on biodiesel by distributor or retailer -- statement -- payment -- appropriation -- records -- report to interim committee. (1) A licensed distributor who pays the special fuel tax under 15-70-403 on biodiesel, as defined in 15-70-401, may claim a refund equal to 2 cents a gallon on biodiesel sold during the previous calendar quarter if the biodiesel is produced entirely from biodiesel ingredients produced in Montana. (2) The owner or operator of a retail motor fuel outlet may claim a refund equal to 1 cent a gallon on biodiesel on which the special fuel tax has been paid and that is purchased from a licensed distributor if the biodiesel is produced entirely from biodiesel ingredients produced in Montana. (3) (a) To receive the refund allowed under subsection (1) or (2), the licensed distributor or the owner or operator of a motor fuel outlet shall file a statement within 30 days after the end of each calendar quarter on a form provided by the department. (b) The statement provided by a licensed distributor must …
Sponsors
- Darling, Julie (R, 84) · primary sponsor
- Vance, Shelley (R, 34)
Latest actions
- : Chapter Number Assigned
- : (H) Signed by Governor
- : (H) Transmitted to Governor
- : (S) Signed by President
- : (H) Signed by Speaker
- : (H) Returned from Enrolling
- : (H) Sent to Enrolling
- : (S) 3rd Reading
- : (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- : (S) 2nd Reading
Votes
- Do Concur (April 15, 2025): 29 yea, 21 nay, passed
- Do Concur (April 14, 2025): 26 yea, 19 nay, passed
- Do Pass (March 7, 2025): 89 yea, 10 nay, passed
- Do Pass (March 5, 2025): 88 yea, 10 nay, passed
Subjects: Legislature, State Government
Common questions
- What is HB562?
- HB562 is a bill in the Montana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Eliminate certain agency reports.
- What does HB562 do?
- In its own words: An act eliminating certain agency reports; amending sections 15-70-433, 15-70-450, 17-1102, 37-1-107, 39-51-706, 53-6-116, 60-3-304, 60-3-309, 61-10-154, 85-1-203, 85-1-501, 87-2-702, and 90-1182, mca; and repealing sections 5-12-208, 75-1-314, 77-1-820, and 77-2-366, mca.
- What is the status of HB562?
- Signed into law as of May 8, 2025. Latest action: Chapter Number Assigned (May 8, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB562?
- Darling, Julie (R, 84), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB562?
- On the Montana Legislature website: https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC1896
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