AN ACT relating to workplace violence against health care professionals.

Engrossed on 3/10/26

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From the Legislature

Amend various sections of KRS 216.701 to 216.709 to define terms; require health facilities to display a notice in a prominent location advising of possible consequences of threatening or aggressive behavior toward health care workers; require health facilities to notify health care workers of changes to policies, procedures, or the workplace safety plan based on a health facility's required annual review; require that any health facility procedure for incidents of workplace violence shall require certain notifications for the victim.

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: Veto Override RCS# 217

98 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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Calendar

Mar 5

12:00 PM

House Committee On Health Services