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Montana bill to require religious and medical vaccine exemptions died in 2025

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Montana's 2025 session saw bills to require acceptance of religious and medical vaccine exemptions, ban weather modification, and make gold and silver legal tender die before passage. The state enacted laws revising homeschooling rules and prohibiting the sale of lab-grown meat.

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Bills in Montana
SupportSB474 / SB382Failed

Require acceptance of vaccine exemptions

Would require acceptance of religious and personal medical exemptions to required immunizations.

Families should be free to decline vaccines for reasons of faith or health.

Last action: (S) Died in Process (May 23, 2025)
Medical freedomReligious freedom
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WatchSB386Failed

Montana Local Meat Act

Would provide for the Montana Local Meat Act.

CODR is watching efforts that affect local meat sales from Montana farms.

Last action: (S) Died in Process (May 23, 2025)
Food freedom
SupportSB473Failed

Ban weather modification

Would prohibit weather modification.

People deserve protection from substances released into the air without their consent.

Last action: (S) Died in Process (May 23, 2025)
Bodily autonomy
Read the bill
SupportHB382Failed

Make gold and silver legal tender

Would establish the specie legal tender act.

Sound money protects families' savings.

Last action: (H) Died in Process (May 20, 2025)
Financial freedom
Read the bill
WatchHB778Signed into law

Homeschooling law changes

Generally revises laws related to homeschooling.

CODR is reviewing how these changes affect homeschool families' independence.

Last action: Chapter Number Assigned (May 19, 2025)
Homeschool freedom
WatchHB401Signed into law

Ban on lab-grown meat sales

Prohibits the sale of lab-grown meat in Montana.

CODR supports honest food labeling but watches outright bans that limit food choice.

Last action: Chapter Number Assigned (May 5, 2025)
Food freedom