Missouri 2025 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB901 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/15/2025

                    FIRSTREGULARSESSION
HOUSEBILLNO.901
103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEMURRAY.
1720H.02I	JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Toamendchapters192and197,RSMo,byaddingtheretotwonewsectionsrelatingto
workplacesecurityforhealthcareprofessionals.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Chapters192and197,RSMo,areamendedbyaddingtheretotwonew
2sections,tobeknownassections192.918and197.752,toreadasfollows:
192.918.Thedepartmentofhealthandseniorservicesshallimplementan
2educationandawarenessprogramtopromoterespectforhealthcareprofessionalsand
3educatethepubliconthelegalconsequencesofassaultinghealthcareprofessionals.
197.752.1.Ahospitalmayreceivereimbursementfromthestateformoneys
2spentonnewphysicalproperty,oronnewtechnologycompliantwiththeNational
3DefenseAuthorizationAct,thatenhancesthephysicalsecurityofthehospitalduringthe
4twoyearsfollowingtheeffectivedateofthissection.
5 2.Ahospitalmayreceivereimbursementfromthestatefornewpayrollcostsfor
6anysecuritypersonnelthehospitalmayemploytoprovidesecurityforthehospital
7duringthefiveyearsfollowingtheeffectivedateofthissection.
8 3.Reimbursementfromthestateunderthissectionshallbesubjectto
9appropriations.
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EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage.