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| Bill | AN ACT relating to health care workplace safety. | Create new sections of KRS Chapter 216 to define terms; obligate the cabinet for Health and Family Services to develop guidelines for health facilities conducting workplace safety assessments and creating a workplace safety plan; require the cabinet to audit health facilities for compliance; require health facilities to create a workplace safety assessment and a workplace safety plan; obligate health facilities to provide trainings on the workplace safety assessment and plan; obligate health facilities to develop internal reporting requirements for incidents of workplace violence; create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to prohibit discrimination against a health care worker that reports an incident of workplace violence. | us/states/ky | Kentucky General Assembly | 2023RS | HB 176 | Kentucky HB 176 (2023RS) |
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enacted | 3 | 26 | 2 | 2023-02-07T05:00:00+00:00 | 2023-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 | openstates | ocd-bill/1801d299-4a4d-4e57-921b-b47b53c0f62b | https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/23RS/hb176.html | 6ab01562d816ac01f7e97ad9005cbadb74a5647a49e16cd43d455363b3d9c97b | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Kentucky HB 176 (2023RS) — AN ACT relating to health care workplace safety.
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 216 to define terms; obligate the cabinet for Health and Family Services to develop guidelines for health facilities conducting workplace safety assessments and creating a workplace safety plan; require the cabinet to audit health facilities for compliance; require health facilities to create a workplace safety assessment and a workplace safety plan; obligate health facilities to provide trainings on the workplace safety assessment and plan; obligate health facilities to develop internal reporting requirements for incidents of workplace violence; create a new section of KRS Chapter 344 to prohibit discrimination against a health care worker that reports an incident of workplace violence.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Acts Chapter 100 (committee substitute) — source
- Current/Final (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Pass — pass (pass) · lower
- FINAL PASSAGE HB 176 — pass (pass) · lower
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2023-02-07T05:00:00+00:00 introduced in House
introduction - 2023-02-07T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (H)
referral-committee - 2023-02-21T05:00:00+00:00 to Health Services (H)
referral-committee - 2023-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
committee-passage - 2023-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 2nd reading, to Rules
reading-2 - 2023-03-03T05:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 07, 2023
- 2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 taken from the Consent Orders of the Day
- 2023-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 placed in the Regular Orders of the Day
- 2023-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 91-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
passage, reading-3 - 2023-03-09T05:00:00+00:00 received in Senate
- 2023-03-09T05:00:00+00:00 to Committee on Committees (S)
referral-committee - 2023-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Committee on Committees (S)
- 2023-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 1st reading
reading-1 - 2023-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 returned to Committee on Committees (S)
- 2023-03-13T04:00:00+00:00 to Health Services (S)
referral-committee - 2023-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 taken from Health Services (S)
- 2023-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 2nd reading
reading-2 - 2023-03-14T04:00:00+00:00 returned to Health Services (S)
- 2023-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 reported favorably, to Rules as a consent bill
committee-passage - 2023-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 15, 2023
- 2023-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 3rd reading, passed 36 -0
passage, reading-3 - 2023-03-15T04:00:00+00:00 received in House
- 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
passage - 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
passage - 2023-03-16T04:00:00+00:00 delivered to Governor
- 2023-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 100)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1801d299-4a4d-4e57-921b-b47b53c0f62b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Kentucky legislature records).