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Administrative Rules of Montana
Department of Revenue Rules
ARM Title 42 – Revenue as published through March 31, 2019.
Rulemaking Notices Archive
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Past Rules Hearings
Date | Hearing Name | Comment Deadline | Related Documents |
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Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | Rules Hearing for MAR Notice No. 42-1089pro – pertaining to 2025 Personal Property Depreciation Schedules and Trend Tables | December 2, 2024, 5:00 pm | Proposal Notice (PDF, 106.67 KB) |
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 | Rules Hearing for MAR Notice No. 42-1085pro – pertaining to updates of the Montana Reappraisal Plan and Classification and Valuation Manuals | December 2, 2024, 5:00 pm | Proposal Notice (PDF, 98.75 KB) |
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 | Rules Hearing for MAR Notice No. 42-1084pro – pertaining to the implementation of Senate Bill 3 (2023), revising forest land taxation laws, revising and clarifying Form AB-26 processes, and revising and clarifying forest land natural disaster property tax assistance processes | September 11, 2024, 5:00 pm | |
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 | Rules Hearing for MAR Notice No. 42-1083pro – pertaining to the valuation of condominiums or townhomes | September 11, 2024, 5:00 pm | |
Monday, August 19, 2024 | Rules Hearing for MAR Notice No. 42-1082pro – pertaining to the simplification of processing tax clearance certificates | August 26, 2024, 5:00 pm | |
Monday, August 19, 2024 | Rules Hearing for MAR Notice No. 42-1081pro – pertaining to withholding and estimated income tax payments and the department’s implementation of Senate Bill 399 (2021), Senate Bill 121 (2023), and House Bill 447 (2023) | August 26, 2024, 5:00 pm | |
Monday, July 29, 2024 | Rules Hearing For MAR Notice No. 42-1079pro – pertaining to the department’s implementation of Senate Bill 399 (2021), House Bill 191 (2021), and Senate Bill 506 (2023) | August 5, 2024, 5:00 pm | |
Monday, July 1, 2024 | Rules Hearing For MAR Notice No. 42-1078pro – pertaining to the valuation of commercial properties | July 8, 2024, 5:00 pm | |
Tuesday, June 18, 2024 | Rules Hearing For MAR Notice No. 42-1071pro – pertaining to revised marijuana sampling protocols and quality assurance testing requirements | July 1, 2024, 5:00 pm | |
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | Rules Hearing For MAR Notice No. 42-1076pro – pertaining to the implementation of alcoholic beverage legislation enacted by the 68th Montana Legislature | June 17, 2024, 5:00 pm | |
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | Rules Hearing For MAR Notice No. 42-1077pro – pertaining to Tax Haven Corporation Water’s Edge Filing Requirements to Implement Senate Bill 246 (2023) | May 28, 2024, 5:00 pm | Proposal Notice (PDF, 69.78 KB) |
Friday, March 1, 2024 | Proposal Notice: MAR Notice No. 42-1075pro – pertaining to beer and wine tax reporting changes to implement HB 124 and SB 20 (2023) | March 11, 2024, 5:00 pm | Proposal Notice (PDF, 109.0 KB) |
Friday, January 19, 2024 | Proposal Notice: MAR Notice No. 42-1073 – pertaining to packaging and labeling of marijuana; marijuana wholesaling; and marijuana advertising | January 22, 2024 | |
Thursday, January 18, 2024 | Proposal Notice: MAR Notice No. 42-1070 – pertaining to Industrial Property | January 22, 2024 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 89.34 KB) |
Thursday, January 18, 2024 | Proposal Notice: MAR Notice No. 42-1072 – pertaining to implementation of House Bills 128, 903, and 948 (2023), and revising requirements applicable to chemical, infused product, and mechanical manufacturers of marijuana | January 22, 2024 | |
Monday, November 27, 2023 | Rules Hearing For MAR 42-1069pro – Pertaining To 2024 Personal Property Depreciation Schedules and Trend Tables | December 4, 2023 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 86.2 KB) |
Monday, November 27, 2023 | Rules Hearing For MAR 42-1068pro – Pertaining To Residential Property Tax Assistance Program Improvements | December 4, 2023 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 112.0 KB) |
Friday, September 8, 2023 | Proposal Notice: MAR 42-1067pro – pertaining to property tax abatements for gray water systems. | October 10, 2023 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 59.5 KB) |
Monday, November 28, 2022 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1065 – Pertaining to 2023 Personal Property Depreciation Schedules and Trend Tables | December 5, 2022 | |
Monday, November 28, 2022 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1064 – Pertaining to Revisions to Railroad Income Apportionment Factors | December 5, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 83.3 KB) |
Monday, November 28, 2022 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1063 – Pertaining to Agricultural Commodity Prices and Values | December 5, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 74.7 KB) |
Monday, November 28, 2022 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1062 – Pertaining to updates of the Montana Reappraisal Plan and Classification and Valuation Manuals | December 5, 2022 |
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Friday, August 26, 2022 | MAR 42-1061 – Pertaining to Montana Education Savings Plans (529 Plans) | September 6, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 75.7 KB) |
Friday, August 26, 2022 | MAR 42-1055 – Rule Hearing Pertaining to Tribal Government Applications for Temporary Property Tax Exemptions. | September 6, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 94.6 KB) |
Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | Public Hearing on MAR 42-1059 – Pertaining to the authorization of marijuana dispensary customer loyalty programs | August 23, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 76.7 KB) |
Tuesday, August 16, 2022 | Public Hearing on MAR 42-1058 – Pertaining to the creation of additional canopy license tiers for marijuana cultivators | August 23, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 80.6 KB) |
Monday, August 15, 2022 | Public Hearing on MAR 42-1057 – Pertaining to the extension of deadlines for a taxpayer to appeal an audit determination or a final determination | August 22, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 80.6 KB) |
Monday, August 15, 2022 | Public Hearing on MAR 42-1056 – Pertaining to adopting the Multistate Tax Commission’s Model Statute for Reporting Adjustments to Federal Taxable Income and Federal Partnership Audit Adjustments | August 22, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 79.5 KB) |
Monday, August 15, 2022 | Public Hearing on MAR 42-1054 – Pertaining to property tax exemption process revisions | August 22, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 140.9 KB) |
Friday, August 12, 2022 | Public Hearing on MAR 42-1052 – Pertaining to department implementation of legislation for House Bills 157, 226, 525, 705 and Senate Bill 320 enacted by the 2021 Montana Legislature | August 22, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 389.9 KB) |
Monday, July 18, 2022 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1053 – Pertaining to Montana Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act Post-Legislative Rules Revisions and Contested Case Rules Updates | July 25, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 128.4 KB) |
Wednesday, June 22, 2022 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1046 – Pertaining to Department Procedures Involving Penalties Against Alcoholic Beverage Licenses | June 30, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 91.6 KB) |
Monday, May 9, 2022 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1049 – Pertaining to Department Processing and Remittance of Local-Option Marijuana Excise Tax Collections to Localities | May 16, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 85.8 KB) |
Monday, May 9, 2022 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1050 – Pertaining to Eliminated Tax Credits | May 16, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 87.2 KB) |
Tuesday, March 22, 2022 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1048 – Pertaining to Marijuana and Marijuana Product Packaging and Labeling Application and Approval Process | April 4, 2022 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 88.2 KB) |
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1040 – Pertaining to the Implementation of Compliance and Enforcement Requirements of the Montana Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act and Local-Option Marijuana Excise Taxation | December 6, 2021 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 205.1 KB) |
Tuesday, November 30, 2021 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1042 – Pertaining to Medical Marijuana Program Rules and the Implementation of the Montana Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act | December 6, 2021 | Proposal Notice (PDF, 196.0 KB) |
Monday, November 29, 2021 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1041adp – Rule Hearing Pertaining to Innovative Educational Program Donations to School Districts and Student Scholarship Organization | - | Proposal Notice (PDF, 86.5 KB) |
Tuesday, November 16, 2021 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1033 – Pertaining to the implementation of the Montana Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act | - | |
Thursday, November 4, 2021 | Rule Hearing for MAR 42-1038 – Pertaining to 2022 Personal Property Depreciation Schedules and Trend Tables | November 8, 2021 | |
Friday, August 13, 2021 | Rule Hearing for MAR Notice No. 42-1032 – Pertaining to Marijuana Provider Canopy Tier Size Increases and Limitations on Advertising | - | |
Monday, February 15, 2021 | Rule Hearing for MAR Notice No. 42-1029 – Pertaining to common carrier reporting of alcoholic beverage shipments | - | |
Monday, December 14, 2020 | Rule Hearing for MAR Notice No. 42-1026 – Pertaining to Montana Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) program accounts and family education plan savings accounts | - | |
Monday, November 16, 2020 | Rule Hearing for MAR Notice No. 42-1025 – Pertaining to trended depreciation schedules for valuing personal property. | - |