2023-2024 Regular SessionMassachusetts Legislature

H2330: Requiring health care employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence

Legislative Summary

Relative to providing protections for health care employees who are victims of violence or assault and battery. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Bill History

2/16/2023
Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
House of Representatives
2/16/2023
Senate concurred
Senate
9/26/2023
Hearing scheduled for 10/04/2023 from 11:00 AM-04:00 PM in A-1
Joint Conference
2/12/2024
Reporting date extended to Monday April 8, 2024, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
3/25/2024
Senate concurred
Senate
4/11/2024
Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 8, 2024, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
4/25/2024
Senate concurred
Senate
5/20/2024
Reported favorably by committee and referred to the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing
House of Representatives
6/17/2024
Reporting date extended to Wednesday July 31, 2024, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
7/15/2024
Senate concurred
Senate
8/5/2024
Reporting date extended to Tuesday December 31, 2024, pending concurrence
House of Representatives
9/23/2024
Senate concurred
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/16/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Health Care Financing(Joint Conference)

Sponsors

Democrat: 79
Republican: 10
Independent: 1

Primary Sponsor

Denise Garlick
Denise Garlick
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (89)

Christopher Hendricks
Democrat
Rodney Elliott
Democrat
Peter Capano
Democrat
John Rogers
Democrat
Angelo Puppolo
Democrat
Patricia Duffy
Democrat
Daniel Ryan
Democrat
Josh Cutler
Democrat
Joseph McGonagle
Democrat
David LeBoeuf
Democrat
Frank Moran
Democrat
Jeffrey Roy
Democrat
Adam Scanlon
Democrat
Tram Nguyen
Democrat
Daniel Donahue
Democrat
Natalie Higgins
Democrat
Steven Ultrino
Democrat
Gerard Cassidy
Democrat
Christopher Worrell
Democrat
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
Erika Uyterhoeven
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
David DeCoste
Republican
Kevin Honan
Democrat
Patrick Kearney
Democrat
Bruce Ayers
Democrat
Adrianne Ramos
Democrat
Simon Cataldo
Democrat
Marc Pacheco
Democrat
Jessica Giannino
Democrat
Manny Cruz
Democrat
Meghan Kilcoyne
Democrat
Sean Garballey
Democrat
Thomas Stanley
Democrat
Rob Consalvo
Democrat
Susannah Whipps Lee
Independent
James Hawkins
Democrat
Michael Brady
Democrat
Kate Donaghue
Democrat
Carol Doherty
Democrat
Brian Murray
Democrat
Rita Mendes
Democrat
Ryan Hamilton
Democrat
Michael Kushmerek
Democrat
Brian Ashe
Democrat
Tackey Chan
Democrat
Samantha Montano
Democrat
Susan Gifford
Republican
Vanna Howard
Democrat
Alan Silvia
Democrat
William Galvin
Democrat
Steven Howitt
Republican
Michelle DuBois
Democrat
Joseph McKenna
Republican
David Linsky
Democrat
Kathleen LaNatra
Democrat
Hannah Kane
Republican
Thomas Walsh
Democrat
Margaret Scarsdale
Democrat
Jennifer Balinsky Armini
Democrat
Bud Williams
Democrat
Adrian Madaro
Democrat
Jon Santiago
Democrat
Mary Keefe
Democrat
Kimberly Ferguson
Republican
Paul McMurtry
Democrat
Colleen Garry
Democrat
Tricia Farley-Bouvier
Democrat
Joan Meschino
Democrat
Christine Barber
Democrat
James Eldridge
Democrat
Bruce Tarr
Republican
Kate Lipper-Garabedian
Democrat
Christopher Flanagan
Democrat
James O'Day
Democrat
Michelle Ciccolo
Democrat
Patrick O'Connor
Republican
Tommy Vitolo
Democrat
David Vieira
Republican
Steven Xiarhos
Republican
Jonathan Zlotnik
Democrat
Joan Lovely
Democrat
Priscila Sousa
Democrat
Bill MacGregor
Democrat
Brandy Fluker Oakley
Democrat
Christopher Markey
Democrat
Andres Vargas
Democrat
Sally Kerans
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/16/2023161.8 KB