Signed into LawFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Tim McGough (R)
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Signed by the Governor on 07/02/2026; Chapter 277; Effective 01/01/2027
Jul 9, 2026
Summary
The bill criminalizes assaults on emergency‑room personnel, applying to anyone who harms or threatens them while they are providing care. It is intended to protect medical workers and deter violence in hospitals. The measure responds to concerns about increasing attacks on health‑care staff.
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