republic-os/legislation/us/states/mt/2023/hb-325.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Revise eligibility for disabled veteran property tax assistance program"
description: "Revise eligibility for disabled veteran property tax assistance program"
jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
legislature: "Montana Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "HB 325"
citation: "Montana HB 325 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Military Affairs", "Revenue", "Local", "Revenue", "State", "Taxation (Generally)", "Taxation--Property"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Lyn Hellegaard"]
version_count: 9
action_count: 66
vote_count: 9
first_action: "2022-12-03T21:14:10+00:00"
last_action: "2023-05-22T21:24:17+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/525ef667-618c-45a8-9110-309b9ac378ed"
source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/bill/20231/LC2451"
source_hash: "ab74fce27a20a180efec1b8ef80cd7dacc146742deac44172482a9db4b26bdc8"
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 325 (2023) — Revise eligibility for disabled veteran property tax assistance program

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0325.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=6736)
2. **HB0325.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=6734)
3. **HB0325.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=6735)
4. **HB0325.001.002_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=6733)
5. **HB0325.001.004_Amendments-in-Context_final-condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=6737)
6. **HB0325.001.004_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=6732)
7. **HB0325_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=6742)
8. **HB0325_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=6740)
9. **HB0325_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=6741)

## Votes

- (H) 2nd Reading Passed — **77–22** (pass) · lower
- (H) 3rd Reading Passed — **86–11** (pass) · lower
- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **15–6** (pass) · lower
- (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed — **19–4** (pass) · lower
- (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended — **11–1** (pass) · upper
- (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred — **86–14** (pass) · lower
- (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate — **83–11** (pass) · lower
- (S) 2nd Reading Concurred — **48–2** (pass) · upper
- (S) 3rd Reading Concurred — **47–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Lyn Hellegaard — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-05-22T21:24:17+00:00** Chapter Number Assigned `became-law`
- **2023-05-19T20:51:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2023-05-11T21:00:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2023-05-11T18:40:00+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
- **2023-05-11T17:00:00+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2023-05-03T20:28:24+00:00** (C) Printed - Enrolled Version Available `enrolled`
- **2023-05-03T20:28:23+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
- **2023-05-02T00:04:37+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
- **2023-05-01T22:18:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed as Amended by Senate `passage, passage, reading-3, reading-3`
- **2023-05-01T20:30:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-28T20:36:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Senate Amendments Concurred `amendment-amendment, amendment-passage, reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-28T19:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-20T15:41:22+00:00** (S) Returned to House with Amendments
- **2023-04-19T21:42:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-04-19T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
- **2023-04-18T20:14:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-04-18T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
- **2023-04-18T02:56:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred as Amended
- **2023-04-12T18:51:38+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Printed
- **2023-04-11T22:13:46+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Signed
- **2023-04-11T16:10:52+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
- **2023-04-06T17:19:35+00:00** (H) Revised Fiscal Note Requested
- **2023-04-05T19:14:54+00:00** (C) Printed - New Version Available
- **2023-04-05T16:00:00+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred as Amended
- **2023-03-16T16:30:00+00:00** (S) Hearing
- **2023-03-13T18:14:52+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-22T20:34:52+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-02-22T11:19:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
- **2023-02-21T21:42:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-02-17T20:33:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-16T22:00:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-15T22:00:11+00:00** (H) Hearing
- **2023-02-14T21:17:00+00:00** (H) Rereferred to Committee `referral-committee, referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14T20:36:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
- **2023-02-09T22:14:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-09T16:00:00+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed `committee-passage`
- **2023-02-08T20:10:57+00:00** (C) Amendments Available
- **2023-02-02T16:00:21+00:00** (H) Hearing
- **2023-02-02T15:56:12+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Printed
- **2023-02-02T15:55:54+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Signed
- **2023-02-02T15:18:00+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Received `receipt`
- **2023-01-26T20:25:27+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
- **2023-01-26T18:51:51+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee `referral-committee`
- **2023-01-26T17:47:54+00:00** (C) Introduced Bill Text Available Electronically
- **2023-01-25T16:34:15+00:00** (H) Fiscal Note Requested
- **2023-01-25T16:33:17+00:00** (H) Introduced
- **2023-01-23T15:05:15+00:00** (C) Draft Delivered to Requester
- **2023-01-17T15:46:08+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2023-01-16T18:49:53+00:00** (C) Executive Director Final Review
- **2023-01-16T18:49:48+00:00** (C) Draft Ready for Delivery
- **2023-01-14T18:57:57+00:00** (C) Draft in Assembly
- **2023-01-14T00:18:52+00:00** (C) Executive Director Review
- **2023-01-13T22:05:34+00:00** (C) Bill Draft Text Available Electronically
- **2023-01-13T22:05:33+00:00** (C) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- **2023-01-13T18:43:05+00:00** (C) Draft in Input/Proofing
- **2023-01-13T16:58:11+00:00** (C) Draft to Drafter - Edit Review
- **2023-01-12T15:56:50+00:00** (C) Draft in Edit
- **2023-01-12T15:08:47+00:00** (C) Draft in Legal Review
- **2023-01-11T22:40:30+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
- **2023-01-11T18:49:58+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
- **2023-01-11T18:48:55+00:00** (C) Draft Back for Requester Changes
- **2023-01-11T14:41:57+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
- **2023-01-10T15:31:30+00:00** (C) Draft to Requester for Review
- **2023-01-10T15:13:16+00:00** (C) Draft Taken Off Hold
- **2023-01-02T16:02:58+00:00** (C) Draft On Hold
- **2022-12-03T21:14:10+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/525ef667-618c-45a8-9110-309b9ac378ed`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).