The bill aims to revise the tax structure for video gambling machines by amending specific sections of the Montana Code Annotated (MCA), namely 23-5-602 and 23-5-610. It introduces new definitions related to video gambling and grants rulemaking authority to relevant regulatory bodies to implement these changes effectively.

Additionally, the bill outlines the effective date and applicability of the new provisions, ensuring that the updated tax regulations are clearly defined and enforced. The revisions are intended to streamline the taxation process for video gambling machines and enhance regulatory oversight in this area.

Statutes affected:
HB0297_1.pdf: 23-5-602, 23-5-610
HB0297_2.pdf: 23-5-602, 23-5-610
HB0297_3.pdf: 23-5-602, 23-5-610
Amended: 23-5-602, 23-5-610
Introduced: 23-5-602, 23-5-610