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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Require withholding annual returns, W2s, and 1099s to be filed earlier"
+description: "Require withholding annual returns, W2s, and 1099s to be filed earlier"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2017"
+identifier: "HB 63"
+citation: "Montana HB 63 (2017)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Taxation (Generally)", "Taxation--Individual Income"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Jim Hamilton"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 42
+vote_count: 6
+first_action: "2016-06-13"
+last_action: "2017-02-17"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/78b956c7-52cb-4116-8a20-83089f0a2593"
+source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0203W$BSRV.ActionQuery?P_SESS=20171&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=&P_BILL_NO=&P_BILL_DFT_NO=LC0119&P_CHPT_NO=&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SBJT_SBJ_CD=&P_ENTY_ID_SEQ="
+source_hash: "2a0c4af3eeb37f68dd28d8acd0a9f1288ac996ad9467171b54842cfabfbabab3"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mt"]
+---
+
+# Montana HB 63 (2017) — Require withholding annual returns, W2s, and 1099s to be filed earlier
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://leg.mt.gov/bills/2017/BillPdf/HB0063.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- BE CONCURRED IN — **10–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Do Concur — **48–0** (pass) · legislature
+- Do Pass — **70–30** (pass) · legislature
+- Do Pass — **65–32** (pass) · legislature
+- DO PASS — **20–0** (pass) · legislature
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jim Hamilton — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2016-06-13** Draft Request Received
+- **2016-10-26** Draft to Requester for Review
+- **2016-10-26** Draft in Legal Review
+- **2016-10-26** Draft in Edit
+- **2016-10-27** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]
+- **2016-10-31** Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2016-11-09** Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2016-11-09** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
+- **2016-11-09** Executive Director Review
+- **2016-11-09** Draft in Assembly
+- **2016-11-09** Pre-Introduction Letter Sent
+- **2016-12-09** Introduced `introduction`
+- **2016-12-09** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
+- **2016-12-27** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-02** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2017-01-11** Hearing
+- **2017-01-13** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2017-01-13** Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
+- **2017-01-16** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2017-01-16** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
+- **2017-01-17** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2017-01-17** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-01-17** Transmitted to Senate
+- **2017-01-18** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2017-01-18** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-20** Hearing Canceled
+- **2017-01-27** Hearing
+- **2017-01-31** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
+- **2017-01-31** Committee Report--Bill Concurred
+- **2017-02-03** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
+- **2017-02-03** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
+- **2017-02-06** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
+- **2017-02-06** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2017-02-06** Returned to House
+- **2017-02-07** Sent to Enrolling
+- **2017-02-08** Returned from Enrolling
+- **2017-02-08** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
+- **2017-02-08** Signed by Speaker
+- **2017-02-09** Signed by President
+- **2017-02-13** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-02-17** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2017-02-17** Chapter Number Assigned
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/78b956c7-52cb-4116-8a20-83089f0a2593`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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