Breastfeeding in Public Is Now Legal in All 50 States Now that Utah and Idaho have legalized public breastfeeding, it is legal to publicly nurse anywhere in the USA. The U.S. has finally caught up to Australia and the UK. Public breastfeeding has been a source of tension in America, as some view it as indecent exposure or immodest behavior. Breastmilk is the ideal nutrition for a baby. It contains immune-building antibodies and the perfect ratio of fats,
proteins and nutrients. The bill's sponsor, Republican Rep. Justin Fawson, says nursing mothers should be comfortable feeding their children anywhere. Republican Rep. Paul Amador, via The Insider