SB537

Generally revise marijuana tax laws

Vetoed·6/6/25

Montana SB537 revises marijuana tax revenue distribution, establishes new accounts, and funds various programs.

Montana SB537 revises the distribution of marijuana tax revenue, establishing new accounts and funding various programs. It creates the Habitat Legacy Account and the Big Game and Wildlife Highway Crossings and Accommodation Account. Funds are allocated for wildlife habitat improvement, noxious weed management, and law enforcement grants. The bill also establishes the Healing and Ending Addiction Through Recovery and Treatment (HEART) Account for substance use disorder prevention and mental health promotion.

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Roll Call Votes

42 Yea

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8 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 22, 2025

11:30 AM

House Appropriations Hearing

Apr 17, 2025

8:00 AM

House Taxation Hearing

History

Jul 11, 2025

Senate

(S) Veto Override Failed in Legislature

Jun 11, 2025

Senate

(S) Veto Override Vote Mail Poll in Progress

Jun 6, 2025

Senate

(S) Vetoed by Governor