SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon House has voted to bar employers from requiring employees or job applicants to provide login information for their Facebook and other personal social media accounts.

The bill passed Monday 56-3.

It would also prohibit bosses from requiring employees to "like" or "friend" them. Employers couldn't punish employees for refusing to add them as friends or contacts.

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