A2295

Revises definition of health care professional in aggravated assault statute to match definition under "Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act."

Introduced·1/13/26
Introduced Text

Aligns the definition of health care professional in the aggravated assault statute with the "Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act.

This bill revises the definition of health care professional in the aggravated assault statute to match the definition under the "Health Care Heroes Violence Prevention Act." The act aims to ensure that the legal protections for health care professionals are consistent across different statutes, thereby enhancing the safety and security of these professionals while they perform their duties.

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Where it stands

Current
Appropriations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DDDD
4
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee Committee: Reported Favorably

7 Yea

DRDDDDR

0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 19

10:00 AM

Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Hearing

History

Mar 19

Assembly

Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee

Jan 13

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Public Safety and Preparedness Committee