Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Summary
The bill updates the Health Care Violence Prevention Act, requiring health‑care facilities to add security measures, reporting and investigation procedures, and to allow workers to contact police or the Department of Public Health without restriction. It also makes workplace‑violence records exempt from public disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act. The changes aim to better protect staff and patients from violence.
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