House Bill 400: Enact the “FREE TO SPEAK ACT”

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Bill Number: 400

Last updated: May 5, 2025

Bill Description

This bill prohibits public schools and state institutions from penalizing students or employees for refusing to use non-biological pronouns or compelled speech, and allows individuals to file lawsuits for monetary damages and injunctive relief if their rights are violated​. Passed full Legislature - transmitted to the Governor
Montana Family Foundation supports this Bill.

Bill Status: Passed by Full Legislature

Requested
Introduced
Assigned House Committee
Passed 2nd Reading by House
Passed 3rd Reading by House
Assigned to Senate Committee
Passed 2nd Reading by Senate
Passed 3rd Reading by Senate
Assigned to Conference Committee
Passed by Full Legislature
Killed
Signed Into Law