Prohibiting the penalization of employees for nonparticipation in religious or political matters; providing for notice requirements; establishing the Captive Audience Meeting Enforcement Fund; and imposing penalties.

An Act prohibiting the penalization of employees for nonparticipation in religious or political matters; providing for notice requirements; establishing the Captive Audience Meeting Enforcement Fund; and imposing penalties.

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 23, 2026

• W-2 worker (non-union)directMajor impactHigh certainty

  Prohibits employers from penalizing employees for not participating in religious or political meetings or activities.

  “prohibiting the penalization of employees for nonparticipation in religious or political matters”· Act prohibiting the penalization of employees for nonparticipation in religious or political matters

• Union member / workerindirectMinor impactLow certainty

  May impact union organizing or activities if such activities are perceived as religious or political and employees are not compelled to participate.

  “nonparticipation in religious or political matters”· Act prohibiting the penalization of employees for nonparticipation in religious or political matters