COVID-19 liability bill heading to governor's desk
The Montana Legislature is sending Gov. Greg Gianforte a bill the Republican has said he'll sign aimed at providing liability shields for COVID-19 exposure at businesses, churches and other organizations. The state Senate on Thursday gave final approval to amendments made to the bill in the House. After the bill goes through enrolling, it moves to the governor's desk. The vote was 32-18, with mostly Republicans voting for it and Democrats against it. Senate Bill 65 from Sen. Steve Fitzpatrick, a Great Falls Republican, is meant to protect businesses, churches, nonprofits and other organiza...