HB228

Montana HB228 revises reporting requirements for actual costs of legislation with projected fiscal impacts.

Montana HB228 modifies the reporting period for actual costs of legislation with projected fiscal impacts to every six months. The report must include bills with an estimated expenditure of over $500,000 from the general fund in any of the four fiscal years identified in the bill's fiscal note. The report must be provided in an electronic format and submitted to the legislative finance committee by February and October each year. The report must include the name of the bill, actual expenditures incurred, and a description of how the funds were expended.