in committeehouseSession: 2025R160% healthcare relevance

HB 2313

Expands the crime of assault in the third degree to include causing physical injury to a health care worker while the worker is acting in the course of official duty.

Official Summary

Digest: The Act changes the crime of assault in the third degree to include assault of health care workers. The Act makes health care worker employers notify victims if the assaulter enters the victim's workplace. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.6). Expands the crime of assault in the third degree to include causing physical injury to a health care worker while the worker is acting in the course of official duty. Requires employers of health care workers to create a notification program to notify a health care worker assault victim if the assaulter enters the victim's workplace.

Committee

HJUD

Sponsors

Rep Mannix

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

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Legislative Timeline

bill actionJun 27, 2025

House: In committee upon adjournment.

bill actionJan 17, 2025

House: Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.

bill actionJan 13, 2025

House: First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Story Thread

3 events tracked · Jan 13 Jun 27, 2025

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