Montana, House Bill and Abortion

Montana introduces ‘abortion trafficking’ bill to prosecute residents who receive abortion care in other states
Montana has introduced House Bill 609, which will prosecute residents who travel to other states to receive abortion care. It’s well-known that the most extreme Republicans support prosecuting women who travel to other states for an abortion.
Montana Bill Would Charge Women With 'Abortion Trafficking' For Going Out Of State
A Montana bill would charge women with abortion trafficking for seeking abortions in other states. Opponents flooded a Wednesday hearing
Montana bill would create criminal offense of abortion trafficking
HELENA, Mont. — On Wednesday, Montana legislators heard a bill creating the criminal offense of abortion trafficking. House Bill 609 has three Republican co-sponsors. It prohibits pregnant people or those assisting them from leaving the state or traveling within the state for the purpose of procuring an abortion that are illegal under Montana law.
Montana 'Abortion Trafficking' Bill Could Criminalize Crossing State Lines for an Abortion
A new Montana bill "establishing the criminal offense of abortion trafficking" could criminalize pregnant women who cross state lines to get an abortion. Under House Bill 609, from state Rep. Kerri Seekins-Crowe (R–Billings),
Montana GOP Introduces Bill to Arrest Women for Legal Abortions in Other States
Republicans in Montana have introduced a bill that would charge women in Montana with "trafficking" their own fetuses if they travel to receive an abortion out of state, even if abortion is legal in the state where they received the procedure.
Montana scientists alarmed by wildfires encroaching on US towns
Scientists at a federal laboratory in Montana that has focused on fire for decades are increasingly concerned about wildfires ...
Apex predator found wrapped in tarp — without head or tail, Montana game warden says
Game wardens are investigating after an apex predator was found wrapped in a tarp along a Montana roadway — without a head or ...
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Montana’s Republican Delegation Must Support Public Lands
Daines, Sheehy, Downing and Zinke all acknowledge the importance of public lands to Montana’s landscape and economy. Now is the time for them to act. DOGE has fired roughly 5,000 employees from the ...
Testimony snafu could kill some state arts grants in Montana
Legislature-authorized grants for several of Montana’s most prominent arts organizations are in limbo as a result of an ...
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Montana legislators considering 2 senate bills centered around gravel pits
In 2021, lawmakers passed House Bill 599 that revised opencut mining laws and made applications for certain opencut ...
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11 bridges in Central Montana will be replaced
The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) has begun the design phase of the Lewistown Area Bridges-DAR Structures ...
Portland State visits Montana State following Morales' 28-point game
Pregame analysis and predictions of the Portland State Vikings vs. Montana State Bobcats NCAAW game to be played on February ...
Portland State hosts Montana State after McMahon's 22-point performance
Montana State Bobcats (12-16, 7-8 Big Sky) at Portland State Vikings (16-12, 8-7 Big Sky) Portland, Oregon; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vikings -3.5; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: ...