SB 164: Revise Offense of Endangering the Welfare of Children

Montana Family Foundation supports this bill.

Bill Number: 164

Last updated: February 4, 2025

Bill Description

SB164 revises Montana’s laws on endangering the welfare of children to explicitly prohibit medical treatments aimed at altering a child’s biological sex or affirming a gender identity inconsistent with their biological sex for children under 16. The bill establishes penalties for individuals who provide such treatments, including surgical procedures, puberty blockers, or supraphysiologic doses of hormones.
Montana Family Foundation supports this Bill.

Bill Status: Assigned 1st Chamber Committee

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