Mont. A.G. Fox: Supreme Court - Montana Tax Credit Can't Discriminate Against Students in Religious Schools
July 01, 2020
July 01, 2020
HELENA, Montana, July 1 -- Montana Attorney General Tim Fox issued the following news release:
A ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court says that Montana's 2015 school tax credit legislation cannot exclude private religious schools.
In 2015, Montana's legislature and governor enacted a bill providing a tax credit for donations to private schools. After the Department of Revenue proposed an administrative rule excluding religious schools, Attorney General Tim Fox&# . . .
A ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court says that Montana's 2015 school tax credit legislation cannot exclude private religious schools.
In 2015, Montana's legislature and governor enacted a bill providing a tax credit for donations to private schools. After the Department of Revenue proposed an administrative rule excluding religious schools, Attorney General Tim Fox&# . . .