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Senate Bill 442: A bill for all Montanans

by By Sen. MIKE LANG
| March 22, 2024 7:00 AM

The legislative session in Montana is a full-contact sport. Bills get introduced that stoke controversy and debate. 

My bill (SB 442) was no different to begin with, but we ended up with a bill Montanans could be proud of. Thousands of Montanans were able to convince 130 of 150 legislators to vote for SB 442. It was popular because Montanans were able to put aside long-standing disagreements and work with their neighbors to help craft a bill that invests in every single one of us.

As legislators get ready to override Governor Gianforte’s veto of SB 442, I wanted to remind Montanans what this bill does:

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