Establishes provisions relating to workplace violence in health care facilities and modifies provisions relating to assault in the fourth degree

Summary

The bill forces every hospital to set up a workplace‑violence prevention committee that drafts a written safety plan, provides annual training, and protects staff who report incidents from retaliation. It also adds new assault penalties and mandates warning signs in emergency and labor‑delivery areas.

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