1+ week, 4+ day ago   (385+ words) Knott and Suozzi proposed a bill creating worship-service buffer zones and penalties for disrupting religious gatherings. Bill introduced in the House: Congressman Brad Knott and Congressman Tom Suozzi introduced the “Right to Worship Act,” which would create a 100-foot buffer around…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (65+ words) AB 2664 has passed the California Legislature and is now headed to the Governor’s desk. The bill would create new criminal penalties affecting speech and assembly near houses of worship. Everyone deserves to feel safe while attending religious services. Threats, harassment,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (318+ words) The California Legislature passed bills on Sunday establishing buffer zones around houses of worship and restricting hateful content in official voter guides. AB 2664, the Safe Worship Zone Act, establishes a 100-foot zone around entrances and exits of houses of worship....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (392+ words) California Legislature has given its final approval for the Safe Worship Zone Act, which creates a 100-foot zone around entrances to houses of worship so no one can approach congregants within eight feet without consent. The bill passed the Senate…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (315+ words) San Diego Jewish World Rebecca Bauer-Kahan SACRAMENTO, California (Press Release) – The California Legislature on Monday gave final approval to Assembly Bill 2664, the Safe Worship Zone Act, which creates a 100-foot zone around house of worship entrances where no one…...

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (294+ words) CTV News Montreal’s public transit agency is reminding employees that praying on its property will be prohibited next month due to Quebec’s new secularism law Bill 9 was adopted in the Quebec legislature on April 2, banning prayer in public…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (478+ words) by Jonathan Greenblatt, opinion contributor 08/22/26 09:00 AM ET Synagogues are becoming recurring targets in America. Just days ago, Kabbalat Shabbat services at Central Synagogue in the heart of New York City were disrupted when a man violently assaulted a congregant and…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (340+ words) Americans should not have to choose between the right to protest and the right to pray. The Right to Worship Act rests on the proposition that we are capable of protecting both. That history also demonstrates why this legislation is…...

1+ mon, 9+ hour ago   (419+ words) We have received text from H.R. 10052: Right to Worship Act. This bill was received on 2026-08-06, and currently has 3 cosponsors. This bill would create a federal law aimed at protecting religious services from being disrupted or blocked at places of worship. The…...

1+ mon, 10+ hour ago   (641+ words) NewsJeff Brumley | August 12, 2026 Jewish groups are rallying around federal legislation that would establish 100-foot buffer zones around houses of worship to prevent demonstrators from interrupting services. “No one should have to push through a hostile crowd or shout over a…...