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HB4453 • 2026

Labor: fair employment practices; employees who perform certain lawful activities during nonworking hours; prohibit employers from discriminating against. Creates new act.

Labor: fair employment practices; employees who perform certain lawful activities during nonworking hours; prohibit employers from discriminating against. Creates new act.

Labor
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Sponsor
Carrie Rheingans (District 47), Regina Weiss (District 5), Julie Brixie (District 73), Joey Andrews (District 38), Julie Rogers (District 41), Mai Xiong (District 13), Cynthia Neeley (District 70), Kara Hope (District 74), Penelope Tsernoglou (District 75), Sharon MacDonell (District 56), Brenda Carter (District 53), Samantha Steckloff (District 19), Morgan Foreman (District 33), Jennifer Conlin (District 48), Noah Arbit (District 20), Phil Skaggs (District 80), Dylan Wegela (District 26), Stephanie Young (District 16), Laurie Pohutsky (District 17), Donavan McKinney (District 11), Denise Mentzer (District 61), Matt Longjohn (District 40), Emily Dievendorf (District 77), Tonya Phillips (District 7), Jimmie Wilson (District 32), Mike McFall (District 14), Erin Byrnes (District 15), Natalie Price (District 6), Tyrone Carter (District 1), Stephen Wooden (District 81), Kelly Breen (District 21), Joseph Tate (District 9)
Last action
2025-05-07
Official status
bill electronically reproduced 05/06/2025
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Labor: fair employment practices; employees who perform certain lawful activities during nonworking hours; prohibit employers from discriminating against. Creates new act.

Labor: fair employment practices; employees who perform certain lawful activities during nonworking hours; prohibit employers from discriminating against.

What This Bill Does

  • Labor: fair employment practices; employees who perform certain lawful activities during nonworking hours; prohibit employers from discriminating against.
  • Creates new act.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2025-05-07 HJ 44 Pg. 520

    bill electronically reproduced 05/06/2025

  2. 2025-05-06 HJ 43 Pg. 472

    introduced by Representative Rep. Carrie Rheingans

  3. 2025-05-06 HJ 43 Pg. 472

    read a first time

  4. 2025-05-06 HJ 43 Pg. 472

    referred to Committee on Economic Competitiveness

Official Summary Text

Labor: fair employment practices; employees who perform certain lawful activities during nonworking hours; prohibit employers from discriminating against. Creates new act.