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Legislature passes measure restricting vaccine requirements

Despite Montana’s health care industry warning that masks and visitation restrictions at medical facilities could become permanent, House Republicans passed a bill Monday that would prevent hospitals, nursing homes and other medical facilities from requiring any type of immunizations for staff, visitors or patients. While indicating they had read House Bill 702 as doing just that, two influential GOP lawmakers in the House stood up to speak in favor of the bill, saying they had gotten assurances from the office of Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte that the concerns brought by medical providers were overblown. “I now understand that’s not going to be the case, but because we have our most vulnerable in those facilities and we have people who don’t know what they’re carrying around or what they’re immune to, it concerned me,” Rep. Ed Buttrey, R-Great Falls, said, speaking in favor of the bill during the House s debate. “So I’m glad that’

House Advances MEDIA Act, Supports More Tax Incentives for Movie

April 6, 2021 HELENA The House of Representatives gave bipartisan preliminary approval Tuesday to a bill aimed at drawing the film industry to Montana.  House Bill 340 expands tax incentives set up by the 2019 Montana Economic Development Industry Advancement Act or MEDIA act. Speaker of the House Wylie Galt, R-Martinsdale, is the bill’s sponsor and said it s a bill built to create jobs. Galt also sponsored the 2019 law.   “This is what will bring the quickest job growth to Montana we can find to get out of here,” Galt said. Rep. Kerri Seekins-Crowe, R-Billings, said the bill could help Montana overcome its pandemic woes. 

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