The bill introduces the offense of "breach of the peace within a health care facility" to Wyoming law, defining it as actions that disturb the peace of a health care facility or its occupants through unreasonably loud noise, threatening language, or violent actions. The new legal language specifies that a person commits this offense if they have knowledge or probable cause to believe their actions will disturb the peace.

Penalties for this misdemeanor include imprisonment for a minimum of one day and a maximum of ninety days, a fine not exceeding $750, or both. Additionally, the bill defines "health care facility" in accordance with existing law, encompassing various licensed medical practitioners' offices. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2023.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 6-6-102