SB321

Provide tax credits for children and child care

Failed·5/23/25

Montana SB321 provides tax credits for children and child care, including a child tax credit and a credit for child-care workers.

Montana SB321 introduces tax credits to support children and child care. It provides a child tax credit for resident taxpayers with children aged five or younger, subject to income limitations. Additionally, it offers a credit for child-care workers who have been employed for at least six months and worked a minimum of 20 hours a week. The bill also includes a business-supported dependent care credit for employers providing dependent care assistance to employees. The credits are subject to annual inflation adjustments and specific eligibility criteria.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

46 Yea

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53 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 22, 2025

8:00 AM

House Appropriations Hearing

Apr 18, 2025

11:30 AM

House Appropriations Hearing

History

May 23, 2025

Senate

(S) Died in Process

Apr 25, 2025

House

(H) Motion Failed

Apr 23, 2025

House

(H) Tabled in Committee (H) Appropriations