AN ACT ALLOWING THE ELECTRIC ENERGY PRODUCERS' LICENSE TAX TO BE ITEMIZED ON A CUSTOMER'S BILL; AMENDING SECTION 15-51-102, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN APPLICABILITY DATE.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:

Section 1. Section 15-51-102, MCA, is amended to read:

"15-51-102. Payment of tax -- may be itemized on customers' bills. The license tax must be remitted with the statement and paid on or before the 30th day of the month after each calendar quarter. A customer's bill or statement may contain an itemized amount of the tax imposed by 15-51-101."

Section 2. Applicability. [This act] applies to customer bills or statements rendered to customers after September 30, 1999.

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I hereby certify that the within bill,

HB 0196, originated in the House.

Chief Clerk of the House

Speaker of the House

Signed this	day

of	, .

President of the Senate

Signed this	day

of	, .

HOUSE BILL NO. 196

INTRODUCED BY J. COBB

AN ACT ALLOWING THE ELECTRIC ENERGY PRODUCERS' LICENSE TAX TO BE ITEMIZED ON A CUSTOMER'S BILL; AMENDING SECTION 15-51-102, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN APPLICABILITY DATE.