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House passes 'Right Back Act' to return excess school mill revenue to taxpayers
Summary
House Bill 483 passed second reading to modify school funding and property tax mechanics, including a mechanism to return excess revenue from uniform 95 mills to taxpayers and increased school transportation reimbursements.
The Montana House advanced House Bill 483, dubbed the "Right Back Act," on second reading, approving language that redirects excess revenue from the uniform 95 school equalization mills back to property taxpayers while preserving school funding priorities.
Representative Sprunger, the bill sponsor, said the proposal "sends excess property tax dollars collected from the uniform 95 school…
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