Gianforte signs ban on drag story events at schools, libraries
On the final day of the Legislature, the bill passed through the House 63-33, and the Senate 29-21.
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On the final day of the Legislature, the bill passed through the House 63-33, and the Senate 29-21.
Montana is now the first state to specifically ban people dressed in drag from reading...
Montana is now the first state to specifically ban people dressed in drag from reading books to children at public schools and libraries.
House Bill 359 is likely to face a legal challenge.
The new Montana law 'HB 359' is unique among efforts by states to block drag performances as it does not require a sexual element to a performance for it to be banned.