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Federal judge strikes down Montana vaccine choice law in health settings

by MARA SILVERS Montana Free Press
| December 12, 2022 1:06 PM

A federal judge in the U.S. District of Montana ruled late Friday that Montana’s law barring discrimination based on vaccine status is unconstitutional and preempted by federal law as it applies to healthcare settings, bringing a resolution to a lawsuit filed against House Bill 702 by Montana hospitals, private medical providers, unionized nurses and immunocompromised patients...

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