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IntroducedJan 29, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 23, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Maryland Senate Bill
Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker Freedom Act)
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 03, 2026: Second Reading Passed
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 417
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
Actions
- Apr 03, 2026 | House
- Second Reading Passed
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
- Favorable Adopted
- Motion Special Order until 04/03 (Delegate Buckel) Adopted
- Mar 23, 2026 | House
- Referred Government, Labor, and Elections
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (31-12)
- Mar 20, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Adopted
- Floor Amendment {743126/1 (Senator Gallion)
- Motion Laid Over (Senator Gallion) Adopted
- Floor Amendment {743126/1 (Senator Gallion) Rejected
- Second Reading Passed
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Report by Finance
- Favorable
- Motion Special Order until Next Session (Senator West) Adopted
- Feb 04, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 29, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Finance
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker Freedom Act)PDF
- Floor Amendment {743126/1 (Senator Gallion) (Senate)PDF
- Text - Third - Labor and Employment - Mandatory Meetings on Religious or Political Matters - Employee Attendance and Participation (Maryland Worker Freedom Act)PDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - FinancePDF
- Vote - House - Committee - Government, Labor, and ElectionsPDF
- Video: FinanceHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Blum, Danna (Carroll County Chamber of Commerce)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Rohrer, Amy (Maryland Hotel Lodging Association)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Gobel, Christian (AFSCME Maryland Council 3)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- O'Halloran, Mike
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Goldstein, Mathew (Secular Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Cano, Christopher (SEIU Local 500)
- FIN Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Manevich, Dorothy (Motgomery County Women's Democractic Club)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Wivell, Brian (ATU Local 1300)
- FIN Testimony, FWA -- Anderson, Karrington (Maryland Association of Counties (MACo))
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Griffin, Andrew (Howard County Chamber of Commerce)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Lam, Clarence
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Phelps Jr, Ken (The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- locklair, cailey (Maryland Retailers Association)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Wiggins, Grason (Maryland Chamber of Commerce)
- FIN Testimony, UNF -- Thompson, Melvin (Restaurant Association of Maryland)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Clark, Tom (IBEW 26)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Miscimarra, Philip (Maryland Retailers Alliance)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Girardi, Matthew (Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Mock, Kayla (UFCW 400)
- FIN Testimony, FAV -- Cook, Jessica (Maryland State Education Association)
- FIN In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Edwards, Donna (Maryland State & District of Columbia AFL-CIO)
- FIN Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
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