HB901--WORKPLACESECURITYFORHEALTHCAREPROFESSIONALS
SPONSOR: Murray
ThisbillrequirestheDepartmentofHealthandSeniorServicesto
implementaneducationandawarenessprogramtopromoterespectfor
healthcareprofessionalsandeducatethepubliconthelegal
consequencesofassaultingsuchprofessionals.
Subjecttoappropriation, ahospitalmayreceivereimbursementfrom
thestateformoneysspentonphysicalpropertyortechnologyto
enhancethephysicalsecurityofthepremisesduringthetwoyears
followingtheenactmentofthebill,aswellasformoneysspenton
newpayrollcostsforsecuritypersonnel,whichmaybeobtained
duringthefiveyearsfollowingtheenactmentofthebill.
ThisbillissimilartoHB1356(2023).