Texas SB463 amends the definition of "facility" to include specific healthcare entities for workplace violence prevention requirements.
Texas SB463 modifies the definition of "facility" under the Health and Safety Code to include home and community support services agencies, hospitals, nursing facilities, ambulatory surgical centers, freestanding emergency medical care facilities, and mental hospitals. This change subjects these entities to workplace violence prevention requirements. Home and community support services agencies must comply with these requirements by September 1, 2026. The act takes effect on September 1, 2025.
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