---
type: "Bill"
title: "Provide for apprenticeship tax credit with increased amount for veterans"
description: "Provide for apprenticeship tax credit with increased amount for veterans"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2017"
identifier: "HB 308"
citation: "Montana HB 308 (2017)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Labor and Employment (see also: Unemployment Insurance; Workers' Comp)", "Military Affairs", "Professions and Occupations Generally", "Revenue", "State", "Rule Making", "Taxation (Generally)", "Taxation--Corporations", "Taxation--Individual Income"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Casey Schreiner"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 63
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2016-11-15"
last_action: "2017-05-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d68b943c-5212-4b17-ad0d-a70fd4488430"
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=LC0890&P_CHPT_NO=&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SBJT_SBJ_CD=&P_ENTY_ID_SEQ="
source_hash: "9b83869f11b6391e2a4d83306f8a23063d814489dc75beb3e21944a3c619a80a"
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 308 (2017) — Provide for apprenticeship tax credit with increased amount for veterans

## 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/HB0308.pdf)

## Votes

- DO PASS AS AMENDED — **20–0** (pass) · legislature
- Do Concur — **34–16** (pass) · legislature
- 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate — **77–23** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass — **89–8** (pass) · legislature
- Do Concur — **88–11** (pass) · legislature
- Do Concur — **31–19** (pass) · legislature
- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — **8–4** (pass) · legislature
- Do Pass — **95–5** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- Casey Schreiner — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2016-11-15** Draft Request Received
- **2017-01-03** Fiscal Note Probable
- **2017-01-09** Draft to Requester for Review
- **2017-01-11** Draft in Legal Review
- **2017-01-11** Draft in Edit
- **2017-01-12** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review [CMD]
- **2017-01-12** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2017-01-12** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2017-01-12** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2017-01-12** Executive Director Review
- **2017-01-12** Draft in Assembly
- **2017-01-12** Executive Director Final Review
- **2017-01-12** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2017-01-23** Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2017-01-25** Introduced `introduction`
- **2017-01-25** Fiscal Note Requested
- **2017-01-25** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-01-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-01-25** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2017-02-02** Fiscal Note Received
- **2017-02-02** Fiscal Note Signed
- **2017-02-03** Fiscal Note Printed
- **2017-02-07** Hearing
- **2017-02-24** Revised Fiscal Note Requested
- **2017-03-07** Revised Fiscal Note Received
- **2017-03-07** Revised Fiscal Note Signed
- **2017-03-08** Revised Fiscal Note Printed
- **2017-03-10** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-10** Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-10** Printed - New Version Available
- **2017-03-15** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2017-03-15** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2017-03-16** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-03-16** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-03-16** Transmitted to Senate
- **2017-03-17** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-17** Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-30** Hearing
- **2017-04-12** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended
- **2017-04-12** Printed - New Version Available
- **2017-04-12** Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended
- **2017-04-12** Revised Fiscal Note Requested
- **2017-04-18** Taken from Committee; Placed on 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-04-18** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2017-04-18** Revised Fiscal Note Received
- **2017-04-19** Revised Fiscal Note Signed
- **2017-04-19** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-04-19** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-19** Returned to House with Amendments
- **2017-04-20** Revised Fiscal Note Printed
- **2017-04-25** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2017-04-25** 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-passage, reading-2, amendment-amendment`
- **2017-04-26** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-04-26** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2017-04-26** 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, reading-3`
- **2017-04-27** Sent to Enrolling
- **2017-04-27** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2017-04-28** Returned from Enrolling
- **2017-04-28** Signed by Speaker
- **2017-05-04** Signed by President
- **2017-05-04** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-05-11** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-11** Chapter Number Assigned

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d68b943c-5212-4b17-ad0d-a70fd4488430`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).