relative to membership, jurisdiction, and reports of the health care workplace safety commission and relative to health care facility reporting requirements under the workplace violence prevention program.
SB 29 updates the structure and responsibilities of the Health Care Workplace Safety Commission and modifies reporting requirements for healthcare facilities under their workplace violence prevention program. The bill changes commission membership rules and clarifies its jurisdiction, while simplifying the reporting process healthcare facilities must follow to document workplace violence incidents. It directly affects hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities required to submit these reports, as well as the commission managing the program. The law, signed by the governor on June 10, 2025, becomes effective August 9, 2025.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Jan 8, 2025
Signed Jun 11, 2025
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Total actions
12
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5
Committee
4
Jun 11, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor on 06/10/2025; Chapter 0082; Effective 08/09/2025
upper
May 1, 2025
Lower · Passed
Ought to Pass: MA VV 05/01/2025 HJ 13 P. 3
lower
Apr 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/17/2025 (Vote 14-0; CC) HC 22 P. 8
lower
Mar 28, 2025
Introduced
Introduced (in recess of) 03/27/2025 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration HJ 11 P. 109
lower
Jan 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Ought to Pass: MA, VV; OT3rdg; 01/30/2025; SJ 4
upper
Jan 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 01/30/2025; Vote 5-0; CC; SC 7
upper
Jan 8, 2025
Introduced
Introduced 01/08/2025 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration; SJ 2
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
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