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Montana bans local governments from targeting pro-life pregnancy centers

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Montana will prohibit local governments from targeting pro-life pregnancy centers as such organizations have faced the ire of vandals and Democratic politicians increasing regulatory pressure in other states.

Montana's Republican Gov. Greg Gianforte signed House Bill 388 into law Thursday. The legislation prohibits state and local governments from adopting laws that require pro-life pregnancy resource centers to "offer or perform abortions" or offer, provide, distribute, refer for and promote abortion-inducing drugs or contraception.

The measure passed the Republican-controlled Montana House of Representatives in a 57-41 vote and cleared the Republican-controlled Montana Senate in a 31-19 vote.

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