SB1285 - 104th General Assembly

HEALTH CARE VIOLENCE-ASSAULT
Last Action
1/28/2025 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Jil Tracy
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Health Care Violence Prevention Act. Tasks health care providers with reporting any incident of verbal aggression or physical assault of a health care worker employed by the health care provider in the health care provider's emergency department to the Department of Public Health. Requires the Department to track the information reported to assess each health care provider's progress in systemically limiting the verbal aggression toward and physical assault of health care workers. Requires health care providers to post notice regarding verbal aggression and physical assault of health care workers in each emergency department of the health care provider. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/28/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy
1/28/2025 Senate First Reading
1/28/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments