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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Preclude non-profit officers from personal liability for unpaid tax withholding"
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description: "Preclude non-profit officers from personal liability for unpaid tax withholding"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/mt"
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legislature: "Montana Legislature"
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session: "2025"
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identifier: "HB 665"
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citation: "Montana HB 665 (2025)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Corporations", "Liability", "Taxation", "Taxation--Individual Income"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Mercer"]
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version_count: 38
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2024-12-14T17:24:52+00:00"
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last_action: "2025-05-08T19:36:58+00:00"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/88e531c9-5158-4e94-8893-94dc1d473108"
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source_url: "https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC3441?open_tab=sum"
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source_hash: "83c63d2e9b23912ff12d0e12f2068f2713dba3f2254be95daa42c7368625dcd7"
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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 665 (2025) — Preclude non-profit officers from personal liability for unpaid tax withholding
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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. **HB0665.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-full.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290351)
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2. **HB0665.001.001_Amendments-in-Context_final-not condensed.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=290352)
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3. **HB0665_1(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=286034)
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4. **HB0665_1(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291136)
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5. **HB0665_1(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291137)
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6. **HB0665_1(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291138)
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7. **HB0665_1(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291139)
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8. **HB0665_1.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285951)
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9. **HB0665_2(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291141)
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10. **HB0665_2(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=304778)
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11. **HB0665_2(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312413)
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12. **HB0665_2(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291142)
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13. **HB0665_2(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291143)
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14. **HB0665_2(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291211)
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15. **HB0665_2(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291212)
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16. **HB0665_2(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291213)
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17. **HB0665_2(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291255)
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18. **HB0665_2(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=293879)
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19. **HB0665_2(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=294098)
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20. **HB0665_2.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=291140)
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21. **HB0665_X(1).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312417)
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22. **HB0665_X(10).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=317176)
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23. **HB0665_X(11).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=320735)
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24. **HB0665_X(12).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322185)
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25. **HB0665_X(13).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322186)
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26. **HB0665_X(14).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=322187)
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27. **HB0665_X(15).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=324834)
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28. **HB0665_X(16).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=326878)
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29. **HB0665_X(2).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312418)
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30. **HB0665_X(3).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313593)
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31. **HB0665_X(4).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313594)
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32. **HB0665_X(5).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313595)
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33. **HB0665_X(6).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313596)
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34. **HB0665_X(7).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=313597)
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35. **HB0665_X(8).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314318)
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36. **HB0665_X(9).pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=314319)
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37. **HB0665_X.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=312414)
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38. **LC3441.pdf** (committee substitute) — [source](https://api.legmt.gov/docs/v1/documents/getContent?documentId=285530)
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## Votes
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- Do Concur — **38–12** (pass) · upper
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- do_pass_as_amended — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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- be_concurred_in — **5–3** (pass) · upper
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- Unknown — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do Pass — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do Concur — **36–14** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Mercer — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-12-14T17:24:52+00:00** (LC) Drafter Assigned
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- **2025-02-18T15:33:54+00:00** (LC) Draft in Legal Review
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- **2025-02-18T16:38:39+00:00** (LC) Draft in Edit
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- **2025-02-21T17:32:39+00:00** (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
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- **2025-02-21T21:32:39+00:00** (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
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- **2025-02-21T22:19:26+00:00** (LC) Draft in Assembly
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- **2025-02-22T15:07:21+00:00** (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery
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- **2025-02-22T15:39:12+00:00** (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester
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- **2025-02-22T15:44:16+00:00** (H) Introduced
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- **2025-02-22T16:09:57+00:00** (H) Referred to Committee - (H) Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-22T18:58:20+00:00** (H) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-25T22:58:28+00:00** (H) Hearing - (H) Judiciary
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- **2025-03-01T20:03:16+00:00** (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-01T22:45:00+00:00** (H) Committee Report--Bill Passed as Amended - (H) Judiciary `committee-passage`
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- **2025-03-05T15:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-05T22:08:00+00:00** (H) 2nd Reading Passed `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-03-07T15:00:00+00:00** (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-07T16:46:00+00:00** (H) 3rd Reading Passed `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-03-07T18:00:00+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Senate
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- **2025-03-15T00:00:15+00:00** (S) First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-17T15:05:17+00:00** (S) Referred to Committee - (S) Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-28T19:31:42+00:00** (S) Hearing - (S) Judiciary
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- **2025-04-04T17:08:41+00:00** (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred - (S) Judiciary
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- **2025-04-04T20:01:00+00:00** (S) Committee Report--Bill Concurred - (S) Judiciary
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- **2025-04-15T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-15T20:18:00+00:00** (S) 2nd Reading Concurred `reading-2, reading-2`
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- **2025-04-16T19:00:00+00:00** (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-16T19:33:00+00:00** (S) 3rd Reading Concurred `passage, reading-3`
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- **2025-04-16T19:33:39+00:00** (H) Sent to Enrolling
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- **2025-04-19T13:02:02+00:00** (H) Returned from Enrolling
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- **2025-04-24T22:30:17+00:00** (H) Signed by Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-25T18:30:45+00:00** (S) Signed by President `passage`
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- **2025-04-25T21:33:14+00:00** (H) Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-05T18:37:31+00:00** (H) Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-08T19:36:58+00:00** 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/88e531c9-5158-4e94-8893-94dc1d473108`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Montana legislature records).
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