An Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence
Summary
By Representatives Garlick of Needham and Ferguson of Holden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1416) of Denise C. Garlick, Kimberly N. Ferguson and others relative to providing protections for health care employees who are victims of violence or assault and battery. The Judiciary.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Jul 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action May 6, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Feb 13, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jul 10, 2019
Committee
Discharged to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on The Judiciary
lower
0 primary · 102 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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