HB446

Montana HB446 revises indecent exposure laws to include exposure in public places to members of the opposite sex.

Montana HB446 amends the state's indecent exposure laws to include exposure in public places to members of the opposite sex or the sex assigned at birth. The bill defines indecent exposure as knowingly or purposely exposing one's genitals or intimate parts in public. Penalties for indecent exposure include fines and imprisonment, with harsher penalties for repeat offenses. The bill also includes provisions for indecent exposure to minors, with increased penalties for such offenses. The act is effective July 1, 2025.