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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revise laws related to tax credit scholarship and innovative education programs"
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description: "Revise laws related to tax credit scholarship and innovative education programs"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
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legislature: "Montana Legislature"
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session: "2021"
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identifier: "HB 279"
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citation: "Montana HB 279 (2021)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Revenue", "State", "Schools and Education", "Taxation (Generally)", "Taxation--Corporations", "Taxation--Individual Income"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Seth Berglee"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 68
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2020-11-05"
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last_action: "2021-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bb4fcf09-02cd-45ae-9c8f-e5d1637341b5"
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source_url: "http://laws.leg.mt.gov/legprd/LAW0210W$BSIV.ActionQuery?P_BILL_NO1=279&P_BLTP_BILL_TYP_CD=HB&Z_ACTION=Find&P_SESS=20211"
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source_hash: "527d0ee05609cb45699436fc4b81f73bdeedda8c0812b94118c8c42c7d5bcb34"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-mt"]
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---
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# Montana HB 279 (2021) — Revise laws related to tax credit scholarship and innovative education programs
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB0279_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0299//HB0279_1.pdf)
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2. **HB0279_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0299//HB0279_2.pdf)
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3. **HB0279_3.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0299//HB0279_3.pdf)
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4. **HB0279_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/HB0299//HB0279_X.pdf)
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5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2021/billpdf/HB0279.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Do Concur — **28–22** (pass) · upper
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- Do Concur — **29–21** (pass) · upper
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- BE CONCURRED IN AS AMENDED — **12–7** (pass) · upper
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- Do Pass — **64–36** (pass) · lower
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- DO PASS — **10–7** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **62–37** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **91–9** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **67–33** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **64–35** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Seth Berglee — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-11-05** Draft Request Received
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- **2021-01-19** Draft in Legal Review
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- **2021-01-20** Draft in Edit
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- **2021-01-25** Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
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- **2021-01-25** Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2021-01-25** Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2021-01-25** Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
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- **2021-01-26** Executive Director Review
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- **2021-01-26** Draft in Assembly
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- **2021-01-27** Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2021-01-27** Executive Director Final Review
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- **2021-01-27** Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2021-01-28** Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2021-01-29** Introduced `introduction`
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- **2021-01-29** Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2021-01-29** Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
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- **2021-02-01** Referred to Committee - (H) Education `referral-committee`
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- **2021-02-01** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-09** Fiscal Note Received
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- **2021-02-10** Fiscal Note Unsigned
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- **2021-02-10** Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2021-02-10** Hearing - (H) Education
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- **2021-03-19** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed - (H) Education `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-23** Committee Report--Bill Passed - (H) Education `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-26** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2021-03-26** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
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- **2021-03-26** Rereferred to Committee - (H) Appropriations `referral-committee`
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- **2021-03-30** Hearing - (H) Appropriations
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- **2021-03-30** Amendments Available
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- **2021-03-31** Revised Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2021-03-31** Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Appropriations `committee-passage`
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- **2021-03-31** Printed - New Version Available
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- **2021-03-31** Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Appropriations `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-06** Revised Fiscal Note Received
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- **2021-04-07** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2021-04-07** Fiscal Note Unsigned
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- **2021-04-07** Revised Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2021-04-07** 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-08** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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- **2021-04-08** 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-08** Transmitted to Senate
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- **2021-04-09** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-04-13** Referred to Committee - (S) Finance and Claims `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-16** Hearing - (S) Finance and Claims
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- **2021-04-22** Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) Finance and Claims
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- **2021-04-22** Revised Fiscal Note Requested
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- **2021-04-23** Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended - (S) Finance and Claims
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- **2021-04-23** Printed - New Version Available
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- **2021-04-26** Revised Fiscal Note Received
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- **2021-04-26** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2021-04-26** 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-26** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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- **2021-04-26** 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-26** Returned to House with Amendments
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- **2021-04-27** Scheduled for 2nd Reading
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- **2021-04-27** 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2`
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- **2021-04-27** Fiscal Note Unsigned
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- **2021-04-27** Scheduled for 3rd Reading
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- **2021-04-27** 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-27** Sent to Enrolling
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- **2021-04-27** Revised Fiscal Note Printed
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- **2021-05-02** Returned from Enrolling
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- **2021-05-02** Printed - Enrolled Version Available
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- **2021-05-04** Signed by Speaker
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- **2021-05-04** Signed by President
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- **2021-05-04** Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-05-12** Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2021-05-12** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bb4fcf09-02cd-45ae-9c8f-e5d1637341b5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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