New legislation would require elected official approval of local health board and officer actions
New legislation being considered today by Montana legislators would amend the authority of local health boards and officers to offer…
Category: Health
This archive contains news and information related to health policy and health information in Missoula County. Coverage related to Missoula County’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic can be found here as well, but is archived under the COVID-19 Response topic.
Gov. Gianforte Rescinds Business Restrictions on Capacity and Hours. Mask mandates continue.
Gianforte is repealing existing directives that restrict hours of operations for bars, restaurants, casinos. Also repealing directives that limit capacity…
Montana Legislature to Consider Additional “COVID-19 Rules” for Legislative Session Tomorrow
Update: Meeting changed from Tuesday 1/12 to Thursday 1/14. The Montana State Legislature is considering new “COVID-19 rules” for the…
Yellowstone County rescinds local health orders “effective immediately”
Yellowstone County Health Officer John Felton announced Thursday, January 7th, that he was, “rescinding all Yellowstone County COVID-19 Health Officer…