Montana State Legislature

2013-2014 Revenue and Transportation

The committee has completed its work for the 2013-2014 interim. The committee's final report summarizes committee activities throughout the interim.

Click on the Legislation tab below for a list of committee bills that will be introduced in the 2015 Legislature.

  • Representative Nancy Balance (R)--Vice Chair
  • Representative Cydnie (Carlie) Boland (D)
  • Representative Roy Hollandsworth (R)
  • Representative Chuck Hunter (D)
  • Representative Tom Jacobson (D)
  • Representative Mike Miller (R)

 

  • Senator Dick Barrett (D)
  • Senator Greg Jergeson (D)
  • Senator  Christine Kaufmann (D)--Chair
  • Senator Janna Taylor (R)
  • SenatorFred Thomas (R)
  • Senator  Art Wittich (R)

The Revenue and Transportation Interim Committee is responsible by law for carrying out interim studies and monitoring the activities of the Department of Revenue and the Department of Transportation. Reports and other materials related to these topics are available by clicking on the links below.

At the June organizational meeting, the Committee adopted a work plan for the interim.

The committee's final report, "Tax Appeals and Oversize Loads," summarizes the committee's activities over the interim, including on assigned interim studies.

Assigned Studies

Statutory Duties

Bill drafts recommended by RTIC will be posted on this page as they become available.

SJR 23 Taxpayer Appeal Study Legislation

  • LC 254: Revising tax appeal laws
  • LC 375: Revising Department of Revenue's uniform dispute review laws

Legislation Related to Review of Advisory Councils and Required Reports

  • LC 123: Revising laws related to Multistate Tax Compact advisory council
  • LC 374: Revising laws related to the Agricultural Land Valuation Advisory Committee
  • LC 377: Revising certain reports to RTIC from annual to biennial

Staff Suggested Housekeeping Legislation

Other

  • LC 511: Revising administration of taxes (penalty and interest bill)
  • LC 1090: Revenue estimating resolution
*The complete text for any of the proposed rules listed below, including any hearing information, may be accessed by visiting http://mtrules.org and entering the MAR Notice Number in the "Search by Notice No." field in the bottom right-hand corner of the page.

Additional information regarding rulemaking and the Legislature's role in the administrative rulemaking process may be accessed here.
June 2013 Rules Summary Oct. 2013 Rules Summary Dec. 2013 Rules Summary
Feb. 2014 Rules Summary May 2014 Rules Summary

July 2014 Rules Summary

July supplemental

Sept. 2014 Rules Summary

September supplemental

 Nov. 2014 Rules Summary  

Department of Revenue and administratively attached entities

MAR Notice Date MAR Notice Number* Agency, Board or Commission Subject Staff Memo/Other Documents
11/6/14 42-2-925 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption - Value Before Reappraisal for Agricultural Land.  
11/6/14 42-2-915 DOR Notice of Amendment and Repeal - Liquor Vendors.  
11/6/14 42-2-917 DOR Notice of Adoption - Electronic Service of Levies and Writs.  
11/6/14 42-2-918 DOR Notice of Amendment - Property Classification - Property Tax Assistance Programs.  
10/23/14 42-2-922 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment and Repeal - The Montana Reappraisal Plan.  
10/23/14 42-2-923 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Trended Depreciation Schedules for Valuing Property.  
10/23/14 42-2-924 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption, Amendment, and Repeal - Valuation and Classification of Real Property.  
10/23/14 42-2-913 DOR Notice of Amendment - Tax Credits Regarding Energy Conservation Installation, Temporary Emergency Lodging, and Health Insurance Claims.  
10/23/14 42-2-914 Board of Review Notice of Amendment - Revision of the Name of the One-Stop Business Licensing Program.  
10/23/14 42-2-916 DOR Notice of Adoption - Claiming the Unlocking State Lands Tax Credit.  
10/9/14 42-2-919 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption and Amendment - Montana Family Education Savings Program - Income Tax General Provisions - Tax Returns. Memo from DOR
10/9/14 42-2-920 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption - Filing Requirements for Pass-Through Entities With More Than 100 Partners.  
10/9/14 42-2-921 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption, Amendment, and Repeal - Liquor Licenses and Permits - Fees - Regulation of Licensees.  
10/9/14 42-2-912 DOR Notice of Amendment - The Montana Elderly Homeowner/Renter Tax Credit Calculation.  
9/18/14 42-2-917 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption - The Electronic Service of Levies and Writs.  
9/18/14 42-2-918 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Property Classification - Property Tax Assistance Programs.  
9/18/14 42-2-910 DOR Notice of Amendment - Implementing a Montana Supreme Court Decision Pertaining to Centrally Assessed Property.  
9/18/14 42-2-911 DOR Notice of Amendment - Revision of the Names Corporation License Tax and Corporation Income Tax.  
9/4/2014 42-2-915 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment and Repeal - Liquor Vendors.  
9/4/2014 42-2-916 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption - Claiming the Unlocking State Lands Tax Credit.  
9/4/2014 42-2-909 DOR Notice of Amendment - Qualified Endowment Credit.  
8/21/2014 42-2-914 Board of Review Notice of Proposed Amendment - Revision of the Name of the One-Stop Business Licensing Program. No Public Hearing Contemplated.  
8/7/2014 42-2-911 DOR Notice of Proposed Amendment - Revision of the Names Corporation License Tax and Corporation Income Tax. No Public Hearing Contemplated.  
8/7/2014 42-2-912 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Montana Elderly Homeowner/Renter Tax Credit Calculation.  
8/7/2014 42-2-913 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Tax Credits Regarding Energy Conservation Installation, Temporary Emergency Lodging, and Health Insurance Claims.  
7/10/2014 42-2-907 DOR Notice of Amendment - Department's General Rules and Definitions.  
6/26/2014 42-2-908 DOR Notice of Decision on Proposed Amendment - Dispute Resolution.  
6/12/2014 42-2-908 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Dispute Resolution.  
6/12/2014 42-2-909 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Qualified Endowment Credit.  
6/12/2014 42-2-910 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Implementing a Montana Supreme Court Decision Pertaining to Centrally Assessed Property.  
6/12/2014 42-2-904 DOR Notice of Adoption and Amendment - Liquor Licenses.  
5/22/2014 42-2-907 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Department's General Rules and Definitions.  
5/22/2014 42-2-906 DOR Notice of Adoption, Amendment, and Repeal - Property Records - Local Government Tax Increment Financing Districts.  
5/8/2014 42-2-903 DOR Notice of Amendment - Distilleries.  
2/27/2014 42-2-905 DOR Notice of Amendment - Property Tax Assistance and Exemptions.  
1/30/2014 42-2-902 DOR Notice of Adoption - Debt Collection Services Provided on Behalf of Other Agencies  
1/16/2014 42-2-905 DOR Property Tax Assistance and Exemptions  

1/16/2014

 42-2-906 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption, Amendment, and Repeal - Property Records - Local Government Tax Increment Financing Districts Tax Increment Finance Matters
12/26/2013 42-2-904 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption and Amendment - Liquor Licenses  
12/26/2013 42-2-895 DOR Notice of Amendment - Personal Property Valuation  
12/26/2013 42-2-899 DOR Notice of Amendment - Liquor Advertising  
12/26/2013 42-2-900 DOR Notice of Amendment - Clarification of Valuation Periods  
12/26/2013 42-2-901 DOR Notice of Amendment - Applications for Property Tax Exemptions  
12/12/2013 42-2-902 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption - Debt Collection Services Provided on Behalf of Other Agencies  
12/12/2013 42-2-903 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Distilleries  
12/12/2013 42-2-896 DOR Notice of Amendment - Wine Importation and Licensee Reporting Requirements  
12/12/2013 42-2-897 Board of Review Notice of Adoption - Electronic Submission of Documents Through the Business Licensing Portal  
12/12/2013 42-2-898 DOR Notice of Amendment - Trended Depreciation Schedules for Valuing Property  
11/14/2013 42-2-899 DOR Notice of Proposed Amendment - Liquor Advertising. No Public Hearing Contemplated  
11/14/2013 42-2-900 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Clarification of Valuation Periods  
11/14/2013 42-2-901 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Applications for Property Tax Exemptions  
11/14/2013 42-2-894 DOR Notice of Adoption - Alternative Office Hours in County Offices  
10/31/2013 42-2-898 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Trended Depreciation Schedules for Valuing Property  
10/17/2013 42-2-896 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption - Electronic Submission of Documents Through the Business Licensing Portal  
10/17/2013 42-2-897 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption - Electronic Submission of Documents Through the Business Licensing Portal  
9/5/2013 42-2-895 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Personal Property Valuation  
8/8/2013 42-2-893 DOR Notice of Amendment - Residential Property Tax Credits  
6/20/13 42-2-894 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Adoption: Alternative Office Hours in County Offices  
6/6/2013 42-2-893 DOR Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment: Residential Property Tax Credit

 

 
3/28/2013 42-2-891 DOR Notice of Amendment: Income Tax -- Pass-Through Entities  
2/14/2013 42-2-892 DOR Notice of Amendment: Electronic Payment and Return Filing  
2/14/2013 42-2-889 DOR Notice of Adoption, Amendment, and Repeal: Income Tax -- Tax Credits  

1/31/2013

 42-2-890 DOR Notice of Amendment and Transfer: Natural Resource Taxes  
1/31/2013 42-2-888 DOR Notice of Amendment: Income Tax -- Definitions, Language Cleanup, Net Operating Loss Election  
1/31/2013 42-2-887 DOR Notice of Amendment: Liquor Administration -- Liquor Stores, Vendors, Licensees, and Distilleries  
12/20/2012 42-2-886 DOR Notice of Adoption and Amendment: Liquor Administration -- Product Approval for Beer, Wine, and Hard Cider Products  
12/20/2012 42-2-884 DOR Notice Amendment: Income Tax -- Withholding and Estimated Tax Payments  
12/20/2012

42-2-882

 DOR Notice of Amendment and Repeal: Agency Liquor Stores -- Negotiated Rulemaking  
12/20/2012 42-2-885 DOR Notice of Adoption, Amendment, and Repeal: Property Tax -- Montana Reappraisal Plan for the 2015 Cycle  
12/6/2012 42-2-883 DOR Notice of Amendment: Property Tax -- Trend Tables for Valuing Property  

Department of Transportation and administratively attached entities

MAR Notice Date MAR Notice Number* Agency, Board or Commission Subject Staff Memo/Other Documents
10/23/14 18-152 MDT Notice of Proposed Amendment - Montana Environmental Policy Act Categorical Exclusions. No Public Hearing Contemplated.  
10/9/14 18-151 MDT Notice of Proposed Adoption, Amendment, and Repeal - Highway Right-of-Way Encroachment Permits. No Public Hearing Contemplated.  
10/9/14 18-150 MDT Notice of Amendment – Board of Aeronautics Grant and Loan Program.  
9/4/2014 18-148 MDT Notice of Repeal - Junkyard Regulations.  
9/4/2014 18-149 MDT Notice of Amendment and Repeal - Motor Carrier Services Housekeeping.  
8/21/2014 18-150 MDT Notice of Proposed Amendment - Board of Aeronautics Grant and Loan Program. No Public Hearing Contemplated.  
7/10/2014 18-148 MDT Notice of Proposed Repeal - Junkyard Regulations. No Public Hearing Contemplated.  
7/10/2014 18-149 MDT Notice of Proposed Amendment and Repeal - Motor Carrier Services Housekeeping. No Public Hearing Contemplated.  
5/8/2014 18-146 MDT Notice of Amendment and Repeal - Motor Fuels Tax.  
3/13/2014 18-146 MDT Notice of Proposed Amendment and Repeal - Motor Fuels Tax. No Public Hearing Contemplated  
3/13/2014 18-145 MDT Notice of Adoption and Amendment - Motor Carrier Services Safety Assistance Program.  
1/30/2014 18-144 Transportation Commission Notice of Adoption and Amendment - Community Welcome To Signs  
1/16/2014 18-145 MDT Notice of Proposed Adoption and Amendment - Motor Carrier Services Safety Assistance Program. No Public Hearing Contemplated  
11/14/2013 18-144 Transportation Commission Notice of Proposed Adoption and Amendment - Community Welcome To Signs. No Public Hearing Contemplated  
8/8/2013 18-143 MDT Notice of Amendment and Repeal - Highway Approaches  
7/11/2013 18-142 MDT Notice of Amendment - Motor Carrier Services  
6/20/2013 18-143 MDT Notice of Proposed Amendment and Repeal - Highway Approaches  
6/6/2013 18-141 MDT Notice of Amendment - Motor Carrier Services  
5/23/2013 18-140 MDT Notice of Amendment - Motor Carrier Services  
5/9/2013 18-142 MDT Notice of Proposed Amendment - Motor Carrier Services  
4/11/2013 18-139 MDT Notice of Amendment - Wreckers and Tow Vehicle Requirements  
3/28/2013 18-140 MDT Notice of Proposed Amendment - Motor Carrier Services  
3/28/2013 18-141 MDT Notice of Public Hearing on Proposed Amendment - Motor Carrier Services  
2/14/2013 18-139 MDT Notice of Proposed Amendment - Wreckers and Tow Vehicle Requirements  
12/6/2012 18-137 MDT Notice of Adoption, Amendment, and Repeal - Motorist Information Signs  

 

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