HB 194 Kentucky House · 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to workplace violence against healthcare workers.

Summary

Amend KRS 508.025 to expand assault in the third degree to include causing or attempting to cause physical injury to a person employed by or under contract with a hospital if the event occurs in or on the premises of a hospital or hospital-owned outpatient facility.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Mar 2024

House Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Mar 2024

Signed into Law

Apr 2024

Introduced Jan 8, 2024 Signed Apr 4, 2024

Floor votes · House Feb 22, 2024

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

29

Key actions

16

Committee

6

Amendments

1

Apr 4, 2024

Signed into law

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 80)

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Mar 27, 2024

Upper · Passed

enrolled, signed by President of the Senate

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Mar 27, 2024

Lower · Passed

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House

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Mar 27, 2024

Lower · Passed

3rd reading, passed 36-1

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Mar 26, 2024

Lower · Passed

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

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Mar 25, 2024

Lower · Passed

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

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Mar 22, 2024

Lower · Passed

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

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Mar 21, 2024

Lower · Passed

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

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Mar 15, 2024

Lower · Passed

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

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Mar 14, 2024

Lower · Passed

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

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Mar 13, 2024

Lower · Passed

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

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Mar 12, 2024

Lower · Passed

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

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Mar 11, 2024

Lower · Passed

passed over and retained in the Consent Orders of the Day

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Mar 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar

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Feb 28, 2024

Committee

to Judiciary (S)

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Feb 23, 2024

Committee

to Committee on Committees (S)

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Feb 22, 2024

Lower · Passed

3rd reading, passed 95-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and Floor Amendment (1)

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Feb 21, 2024

Introduced

floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute , floor amendment (2) filed to bill

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Feb 8, 2024

Lower · Passed

reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)

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Jan 31, 2024

Committee

to Health Services (H)

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Jan 8, 2024

Committee

to Committee on Committees (H)

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Jan 8, 2024

Introduced

introduced in House

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22 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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