Helena, MT – As the 69th Montana Legislative Session adjourns, the Montana Chamber of Commerce—the state’s largest and most influential business advocacy organization—celebrates key victories for the business community while acknowledging persistent challenges that demand continued action.
Serving as a steadfast partner in policy to our thousands of members and the broader business community, the Montana Chamber advanced a bold policy agenda focused on creating a stronger, more competitive economy through reforms in the following areas:
- Medicaid Access – Renewed expansion ensures a healthy and productive workforce
- Tax Reform – Addressing property tax burdens without shifting the load to Montana businesses
- Tax Increment Financing (TIF) – Modernizing this vital community development tool
- Tort Reform – Reducing litigation risk and insurance costs for Montana employers
- Childcare – Expanding access and affordability to support working families
- Energy – Advocating for a reliable and affordable energy supply
- Housing – Accelerating development through permitting and regulatory reform
- Entrepreneurship & Workforce Development – Removing barriers to business creation and innovation