---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise methods for valuing commercial condominiums"
description: "Revise methods for valuing commercial condominiums"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 685"
citation: "Montana HB 685 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Housing", "Taxation (Generally)", "Taxation--Property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Marta Bertoglio"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 48
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-12-23T19:31:40+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-19T17:12:37+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/542d30ee-ac12-4080-8db9-5b10b78ac422"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC4289"
source_hash: "2aed98dbf16392d3d6f4060f52900e8d3425bd156c56bde87d8224b43f539506"
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 685 (2023) — Revise methods for valuing commercial condominiums

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0685_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=9859)
2. **HB0685_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=9860)

## Votes

- (H) 2nd Reading Passed — **100–0** (pass) · lower
- (S) 3rd Reading Concurred — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- (H) 3rd Reading Passed — **97–1** (pass) · lower
- (S) 2nd Reading Concurred — **48–2** (pass) · upper
- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred — **9–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Marta Bertoglio — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-19T17:12:37+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
- **2023-05-18T23:26:24+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-08T16:20:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-04T18:00:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-04-29T20:00:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-04-25T20:49:32+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
- **2023-04-25T20:48:16+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
- **2023-04-20T15:19:07+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
- **2023-04-19T02:43:00+00:00** (S) Returned to House
- **2023-04-18T22:10:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-18T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-17T19:58:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-17T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-13T19:38:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred
- **2023-04-12T21:00:00+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred
- **2023-03-24T21:00:00+00:00** (S) Hearing
- **2023-03-13T19:46:36+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-03-10T00:13:20+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-03-03T21:35:07+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
- **2023-03-03T17:04:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-03-03T16:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-03-02T15:11:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-03-02T15:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-02-28T20:32:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-28T15:00:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-27T15:48:09+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
- **2023-02-27T15:00:44+00:00** (H) Hearing
- **2023-02-27T13:55:48+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
- **2023-02-25T00:00:03+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
- **2023-02-21T20:42:24+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-21T18:44:48+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-21T13:18:02+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
- **2023-02-21T02:04:14+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2023-02-21T01:54:35+00:00** (H) Introduced
- **2023-02-21T01:54:34+00:00** (C) Fiscal Note Probable
- **2023-02-15T22:26:54+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2023-02-15T16:10:41+00:00** (C) Executive Director Final Review
- **2023-02-15T16:10:37+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2023-02-15T13:02:16+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
- **2023-02-14T22:48:18+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
- **2023-02-14T22:22:05+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2023-02-14T22:22:04+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2023-02-14T21:12:03+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2023-02-14T21:06:53+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2023-02-12T06:06:27+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
- **2023-02-10T17:27:24+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
- **2023-02-08T22:22:57+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
- **2022-12-23T19:31:40+00:00** (C) Draft Request Received `receipt`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/542d30ee-ac12-4080-8db9-5b10b78ac422`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).