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HB1464 Relative to discrimination, harassment, and violence based on political affiliation or opinion.

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Relative to discrimination, harassment, and violence based on political affiliation or opinion.

Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?

4

Overall Impact Score

Concerning

Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)

5
💰

Your Wallet

No direct financial impact.

4
🏘️

Your Community

While protecting political viewpoints sounds good, it could complicate employer rights and free association.

4
⚖️

Your Freedom

Could infringe on others' freedom of association by requiring accommodation of all political views.

Status

Inexpedient to Legislate: Motion Adopted DV 242-97 03/11/2026 House Journal 7

Voted Yes

0 R

Voted No

0 R

R Yes D Yes R No D No

Sponsor

Terry Roy (R)

The Short Version

Would have added political affiliation as a protected class under anti-discrimination and harassment laws. Killed by wide margin 242-97 on ITL. Expanding protected classes to political opinion raises free speech and association concerns.

Who's Behind This Bill?

Who Benefits

  • ▲ Those who feel discriminated against for political views

Who Pays the Price

  • ▼ Employers and organizations that could be forced to accommodate extreme political views
  • ▼ Free speech advocates

Roll Call Detail (1 vote)

Every recorded floor vote on this bill, with each legislator's individual vote. Click a name to see that rep's full record.

Who actually supports this bill?

Across the 1 recorded vote on this bill — counting each legislator's net direction and treating kill motions as opposing the bill — Republicans supported it ( 129 for , 57 against ) , and Democrats opposed it ( 7 for , 142 against ) .

"Supporting" means voting for passage OR voting against a kill motion. "Opposing" is the inverse. Concurs and amendment-only votes don't count.

Ought to Pass (passage vote) 2026-03-11
Failed

YES = Pass the bill. NO = Reject the bill.

129R + 7D
Voted to Pass (136)
57R + 142D
Voted Against (199)
33
Absent
24
Not voting
Show all 392 individual votes

Voted Yea (136)

Republicans (129)
Democrats (7)

Voted Nay (199)

Republicans (57)
Democrats (142)
Absent (33)

Catherine Sofikitis (D) , Charlie St. Clair (D) , Cindy Bennett (R) , Dale Girard (D) , Dale Swanson (D) , David Love (R) , David Lundgren (R) , Denise DeDe-Poulin (R) , Dick Thackston (R) , Gaby Grossman (D) , Geoff Smith (D) , Gregory Sargent (D) , Jaci Grote (D) , James Gruber (D) , Jay Markell (R) , Jeanine Notter (R) , John Janigian (R) , Jonathan Smith (R) , Jose Cambrils (R) , Marc Plamondon (D) , Mark Warden (R) , Mary Ford (R) , Matthew Hicks (D) , Molly Howard (D) , Myles England (D) , Patricia Cornell (D) , Peggy Balboni (D) , Peter Lovett (D) , Peter Varney (R) , Ron Dunn (R) , Thomas Buco (D) , Tim Mannion (R) , Tom Dolan (R)

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