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Sponsor outlines workplace violence prevention bill for hospitals, would require security plans and incident reporting
Summary
Sponsor presented H259, a workplace violence prevention bill that would require hospital security plans, multidisciplinary planning teams, annual evaluations and incident reporting; bill would exclude security implementation expenses from hospital budget review and take effect July 1, 2025.
A bill labeled H259 was presented to the committee as a workplace violence prevention program for hospitals. The sponsor described the measure as the result of stakeholder work—nurses, hospital representatives and others—who developed model language before introduction.
The bill requires hospitals to implement a security plan addressing…
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