---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise information included on property valuation statement"
description: "Revise information included on property valuation statement"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "HB 298"
citation: "Montana HB 298 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Taxation (Generally)", "Taxation--Property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Steven Galloway"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 54
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-11-21"
last_action: "2021-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e39f9f00-5be4-4917-8cbc-82ebf80aaa80"
source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=298&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
source_hash: "2529d853c38b4705b421a718a26f190940eff169c1b1e47abb883f987bc4489d"
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 298 (2021) — Revise information included on property valuation statement

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **HB0298_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0299//HB0298_1.pdf)
2. **HB0298_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0299//HB0298_X.pdf)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/HB0298.pdf)

## Votes

- Do Pass — **99–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Pass — **99–1** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- BE CONCURRED IN — **11–0** (pass) · upper
- DO PASS — **18–0** (pass) · lower
- Do Concur — **50–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Steven Galloway — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2020-11-21** Draft Request Received
- **2020-12-17** Draft to Requester for Review
- **2021-01-02** Draft On Hold
- **2021-01-26** Draft Taken Off Hold
- **2021-01-26** Draft in Legal Review
- **2021-01-26** Draft in Edit
- **2021-01-28** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2021-01-28** Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2021-01-28** Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2021-01-28** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2021-01-28** Executive Director Review
- **2021-01-28** Draft in Assembly
- **2021-01-28** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2021-01-28** Executive Director Final Review
- **2021-01-28** Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2021-02-01** Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2021-02-03** Introduced `introduction`
- **2021-02-03** Referred to Committee - (H) Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-03** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2021-02-08** Fiscal Note Requested
- **2021-02-10** Hearing - (H) Taxation
- **2021-02-12** Fiscal Note Received
- **2021-02-12** Fiscal Note Unsigned
- **2021-02-12** Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Requested
- **2021-02-15** Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Received
- **2021-02-15** Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Signed
- **2021-02-15** Fiscal Note Printed
- **2021-02-15** Sponsor Rebuttal to Fiscal Note Printed
- **2021-02-17** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Taxation `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-17** Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Taxation `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-19** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-02-19** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
- **2021-02-22** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-02-22** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-02-22** Transmitted to Senate
- **2021-02-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-23** Referred to Committee - (S) Taxation `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-09** Hearing - (S) Taxation
- **2021-03-12** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Taxation
- **2021-03-12** Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Taxation
- **2021-03-31** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
- **2021-03-31** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
- **2021-04-01** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- **2021-04-01** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-01** Returned to House
- **2021-04-06** Sent to Enrolling
- **2021-04-07** Returned from Enrolling
- **2021-04-07** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
- **2021-04-12** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-04-13** Signed by President
- **2021-04-13** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-04-22** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-04-22** 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/e39f9f00-5be4-4917-8cbc-82ebf80aaa80`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).