This bill would provide a credit for providing supplemental funding to public schools innovative educational programs.
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HB 268 – Establish a Child Tax Credit through the Individual Income Tax
This bill would establish a child tax credit for Montana resident taxpayers, providing a maximum refundable credit amount for a child 5 years of age or younger. This bill was tabled in the House Appropriations Committee.
HB 234 – Revise Dissemination of Obscene Material to Minors Laws
This bill would revise laws regarding the public display or dissemination of obscene material to minors, removing exceptions for employees of public schools, officers, and employees of public libraries and museums. Montana Family Foundation Supports this bill. Passed...
SB 154 – Define the Right to Privacy to Clarify No Right to Abortion
This Bill would clarify that the right of individual privacy as referenced in the Montana constitution, the Montana Code Annotated, or the Administrative Rules of Montana does not create, and may not be construed as creating or recognizing, a right to abortion or to...
HB 197 – Constitutional Amendment on Article X, Section 9
This Legislation would submit a proposed Amendment to Article X, Section 9 of the Montana Constitution to provide that the board of regents must obey duly enacted laws by the Legislature.
SB 134 – Revise Injunction Laws
The legislation would ensure that temporary restraining orders expire after 10 days unless extended by a court order after a hearing. This is a good bill.
SB 129 – Revise Laws Related to Compulsory Attendance
This Legislation would compel attendance for students enrolled in public school, but may not have an exception for parents who later want to homeschool their children. If clarified, this bill is okay.
HB 213 – Provide Certificate of Nonviable Birth
This Legislation provides for a certificate of nonviable birth to be given to parents who lose a child after a heartbeat is detected but prior to the 20 th week of gestation in pregnancy.
HB 200 – Revise the Montana Safe Haven Newborn Protection Act
This Legislation would allow newborn children to be safely and anonymously surrendered to emergency service providers and public safety officials using newborn safety devices. This is a good bill.
HB 23 – Revise Student Scholarship Organization and Innovative Education Tax Credits
This bill would change the tax credit limit for innovative educational programs from a maximum of $200,000 down to $2,000. This is a bad bill.