Montana lawmaker seeks requiring parental consent for sex ed
FILE - In this Nov. 18, 2020 file photo New Senate Majority Leader, Sen. Cary Smith, R-Billings, addresses the republican senate caucus at the Montana State Capitol in Helena, Mont. A Montana Senate committee considered Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, a bill that would require parental consent for sexual education and ban abortion providers from offering information in schools. (Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP, file)
HELENA (AP) — A Montana Senate committee considered Wednesday a bill that would require parental consent for sexual education and ban abortion providers from offering information in schools.
Supporters of the bill said it would protect Montana youth from being taught a so-called "progressive agenda" in schools...
Support Local News
You have read all of your free articles this month. Select a plan below to start your subscription today.
Already a subscriber? Login
Daily Inter Lake - everything
Print delivery, e-edition and unlimited website access
- $26.24 per month
Daily Inter Lake - unlimited website access
- $9.95 per month