HB453

Require DOR to accept income tax payments in cryptocurrency

Failed·5/20/25
Introduced Text

Montana HB453 would require the Department of Revenue to accept income tax payments in cryptocurrency.

Montana HB453 would require the Department of Revenue to implement a program for accepting tax payments in cryptocurrency through third-party payment processors. The bill clarifies that tax payments made with cryptocurrency are not subject to state capital gains taxation. The Department of Revenue must contract with one or more third-party payment processors to facilitate the acceptance, conversion, and remittance of cryptocurrency payments. The bill applies to income tax years beginning after December 31, 2025.

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Roll Call Votes

(H) Taxation--To Table

20 Yea

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1 Nay

R

Calendar

Feb 18, 2025

9:00 AM

House Taxation Hearing

History

May 20, 2025

House

(H) Died in Process

Apr 7, 2025

House

(H) Missed Deadline for Revenue Bill Transmittal

Feb 21, 2025

House

(H) Tabled in Committee (H) Taxation