Rep. Frank Garner, R. Kalispell, pictured here offering bill testimony in 2019. Credit: John S. Adams/MTFP
March 1, 2021
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April 12, 2021 3:19 p.m.
Lawmakers pass bill to expand monitoring of domestic abusers
The Montana Senate on Monday unanimously endorsed a bill that could expand the use of electronic monitoring of people charged with certain domestic violence and stalking crimes.
March 25, 2021 4:17 p.m.
Former Kalispell police chief seeks more monitoring of domestic abusers
House Bill 449 would, in many cases, increase the likelihood that a domestic violence suspect is monitored using a GPS bracelet while out of jail and awaiting trial.
March 1, 2021 6 a.m.
Kalispell lawmaker reports ‘threatening’ texts
A Republican lawmaker from Kalispell returned home Saturday after receiving what he described as “threatening” text messages.