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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Revise resort tax eligibility and allow use for workforce housing"
+description: "Revise resort tax eligibility and allow use for workforce housing"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
+legislature: "Montana Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "SB 172"
+citation: "Montana SB 172 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Housing", "Local Finance", "Local Government", "Taxation--Sales"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Dave Fern"]
+version_count: 49
+action_count: 36
+vote_count: 7
+first_action: "2025-01-15T16:31:09+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-04-04T01:35:31+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5aab9f89-309b-4444-8561-192c9dc1da18"
+source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC4314?open_tab=sum"
+source_hash: "6640e9ead1c1acb288bc4452cd617420b3177b6b2c3f23c5e4a70a3ff844a7e3"
+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 SB 172 (2025) — Revise resort tax eligibility and allow use for workforce housing
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **LC4314.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=271782)
+2. **SB0172.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=279385)
+3. **SB0172.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280650)
+4. **SB0172.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=279383)
+5. **SB0172.002.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=295885)
+6. **SB0172_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=273161)
+7. **SB0172_1(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298200)
+8. **SB0172_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=275406)
+9. **SB0172_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=276454)
+10. **SB0172_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=277681)
+11. **SB0172_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=279796)
+12. **SB0172_1(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280643)
+13. **SB0172_1(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280644)
+14. **SB0172_1(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280645)
+15. **SB0172_1(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280646)
+16. **SB0172_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=272468)
+17. **SB0172_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280652)
+18. **SB0172_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297666)
+19. **SB0172_2(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297667)
+20. **SB0172_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280653)
+21. **SB0172_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280654)
+22. **SB0172_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280655)
+23. **SB0172_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280656)
+24. **SB0172_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280657)
+25. **SB0172_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=281830)
+26. **SB0172_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285437)
+27. **SB0172_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285440)
+28. **SB0172_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=280647)
+29. **SB0172_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297670)
+30. **SB0172_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298139)
+31. **SB0172_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298140)
+32. **SB0172_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298383)
+33. **SB0172_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305218)
+34. **SB0172_X(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305219)
+35. **SB0172_X(15).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=305220)
+36. **SB0172_X(16).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=310742)
+37. **SB0172_X(17).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=316680)
+38. **SB0172_X(18).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320265)
+39. **SB0172_X(19).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324131)
+40. **SB0172_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297671)
+41. **SB0172_X(20).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=327131)
+42. **SB0172_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297813)
+43. **SB0172_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297814)
+44. **SB0172_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297815)
+45. **SB0172_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297816)
+46. **SB0172_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297963)
+47. **SB0172_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297964)
+48. **SB0172_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=298131)
+49. **SB0172_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=297668)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Do Concur — **58–42** (pass) · lower
+- AMD-SB0172.002.001 Mercer DO PASS — **38–62** (fail) · lower
+- do_pass_as_amended — **8–0** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **42–8** (pass) · upper
+- Do Pass — **38–12** (pass) · upper
+- be_concurred_in — **13–8** (pass) · lower
+- Do Concur — **57–40** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Dave Fern — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-01-15T16:31:09+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
+- **2025-01-15T18:53:17+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
+- **2025-01-15T19:27:51+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
+- **2025-01-15T20:30:35+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
+- **2025-01-15T21:00:18+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
+- **2025-01-15T21:20:06+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
+- **2025-01-15T21:39:19+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
+- **2025-01-16T20:45:40+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
+- **2025-01-17T21:22:53+00:00** (S) Introduced
+- **2025-01-20T20:50:53+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-01-21T17:20:01+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2025-01-23T18:58:48+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Taxation
+- **2025-02-06T18:16:27+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (S) Taxation `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-06T20:12:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (S) Taxation `committee-passage`
+- **2025-02-11T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-02-11T21:09:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-02-12T20:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-02-12T21:13:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-02-13T15:31:58+00:00** (S) Transmitted to House
+- **2025-02-13T18:00:40+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Taxation `referral-committee`
+- **2025-02-13T20:12:01+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2025-02-14T21:35:38+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Taxation
+- **2025-02-21T16:40:59+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (H) Taxation
+- **2025-02-21T20:19:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (H) Taxation
+- **2025-03-20T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
+- **2025-03-20T21:37:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Motion to Amend Failed `amendment-failure, failure, reading-2`
+- **2025-03-20T21:43:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
+- **2025-03-21T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-03-21T19:59:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-03-21T19:59:40+00:00** (S) Sent to Enrolling
+- **2025-03-25T11:50:17+00:00** (S) Returned from Enrolling
+- **2025-03-27T17:20:18+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
+- **2025-03-27T18:20:37+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
+- **2025-03-27T21:34:54+00:00** (S) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-04-03T18:00:42+00:00** (S) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2025-04-04T01:35:31+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5aab9f89-309b-4444-8561-192c9dc1da18`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
+