Summary of Original Version

Amend various sections of KRS 216.701 to 216.709 to define terms; require health facilities to display a notice in a prominent location advising of possible consequences of threatening or aggressive behavior toward health care workers; require health facilities to notify health care workers of changes to policies, procedures, or the workplace safety plan based on a health facility's required annual review; require that any health facility procedure for incidents of workplace violence shall require certain notifications for the victim.

Summary of Amendment: House Committee Substitute 1

Summary Retain original provisions, except amend KRS 216.703 relating to the requirement that health facilities display a notice in a prominent location advising of possible consequences of threatening or aggressive behavior toward health care workers, to provide that the notice need not follow a specific quotation.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 216.701, 216.703, 216.705, 216.709
House Committee Substitute 1: 216.701, 216.703, 216.705, 216.709
Current: 216.701, 216.703, 216.705, 216.709