MassachusettsAn Act requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence
What it does
By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2655) of John J. Lawn, Jr., and others relative to providing protections for health care employees who are victims of violence or assault and battery.
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Public Safety and Homeland Security.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Nov 19New draft substituted, see H4767Latest
- Nov 19Read second, amended (as recommended by the committee on House Ways and Means)Major
- Nov 19Rules suspended
- Nov 19Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading with the amendment pending
- Nov 18Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling with the amendment pendingMinor
- Nov 18Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a bill with the same title, see H4767Minor
- Jul 24Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and MeansMinor
- Apr 7Hearing scheduled for 04/09/2025 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in A-1 & A-2
- Feb 27Senate concurred
- Feb 27Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland SecurityIntroduced