Montana legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Montana HB807: Prohibiting vaccines allowed under an emergency use authorization or undergoing safety trials to be required
Status: Signed into law, May 19, 2025
What the bill says
An act prohibiting vaccines allowed under an emergency use authorization or undergoing safety trials from being required; and amending section 49-2-312, mca.
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT PROHIBITING VACCINES ALLOWED UNDER AN EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION OR UNDERGOING SAFETY TRIALS FROM BEING REQUIRED; AND AMENDING SECTION 49-2-312, MCA. Section 1. Section 49-2-312, MCA, is amended to read: "49-2-312. Discrimination based on vaccination status or possession of immunity passport prohibited -- definitions. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), it is an unlawful discriminatory practice for: (a) a person or a governmental entity to refuse, withhold from, or deny to a person any local or state services, goods, facilities, advantages, privileges, licensing, educational opportunities, health care access, or employment opportunities based on the person's vaccination status or whether the person has an immunity passport; (b) an employer to refuse employment to a person, to bar a person from employment, or to discriminate against a person in compensation or in a term, condition, or privilege of employment based on the person's vaccination status or whether the person has an immunity passport; or (c) a public accommodation to exclude, limit, segregate, refuse to serve, or otherwise discriminate against a person based on the person's vaccination status or whether the person has an immunity passport. (2) This section does not apply to vaccination requirements set forth for schools pursuant to Title 20, chapter 5, part 4, or day-care facilities pursuant to Title 52, chapter 2, part 7. (3) (a) A …
Sponsors
- Hinkle, Jedediah (R, 67) · primary sponsor
- Glimm, Carl (R, 3)
Latest actions
- : Chapter Number Assigned
- : (H) Signed by Governor
- : (H) Transmitted to Governor
- : (S) Signed by President
- : (H) Signed by Speaker
- : (H) Returned from Enrolling
- : (H) Sent to Enrolling
- : (S) 3rd Reading
- : (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading
- : (S) 2nd Reading
Votes
- Do Concur (April 22, 2025): 32 yea, 18 nay, passed
- Do Concur (April 18, 2025): 28 yea, 16 nay, passed
- Do Pass (March 7, 2025): 57 yea, 42 nay, passed
- Do Pass (March 6, 2025): 57 yea, 42 nay, passed
Subjects: Safety, Health
Common questions
- What is HB807?
- HB807 is a bill in the Montana Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Prohibiting vaccines allowed under an emergency use authorization or undergoing safety trials to be required.
- What does HB807 do?
- In its own words: An act prohibiting vaccines allowed under an emergency use authorization or undergoing safety trials from being required; and amending section 49-2-312, mca.
- What is the status of HB807?
- Signed into law as of May 19, 2025. Latest action: Chapter Number Assigned (May 19, 2025).
- Who sponsored HB807?
- Hinkle, Jedediah (R, 67), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB807?
- On the Montana Legislature website: https://bills.legmt.gov/#/laws/bill/2/LC2455
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