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type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HOSPITAL WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT (Establishes procedures for employees to file complaints with hospital or director of department of health, for assaultive behavior or other violation of law occurring on hospital grounds and require hospitals to institute safety training for employees.) AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HOSPITAL WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT (Establishes procedures for employees to file complaints with hospital or director of department of health, for assaultive behavior or other violation of law occurring on hospital grounds and require hospitals to institute safety training for employees.) us/states/ri Rhode Island General Assembly 2021 SB 55 Rhode Island SB 55 (2021)
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Rhode Island SB 55 (2021) — AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- HOSPITAL WORKPLACE VIOLENCE PROTECTION ACT (Establishes procedures for employees to file complaints with hospital or director of department of health, for assaultive behavior or other violation of law occurring on hospital grounds and require hospitals to institute safety training for employees.)

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. 55 SUB A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PROTECTION ACT — 350 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Euer — primary (person)
  • Goodwin — primary (person)
  • McCaffrey — primary (person)
  • Miller — primary (person)
  • Ruggerio — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2021-01-19 01/19/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary introduction, referral-committee
  • 2021-02-05 02/05/2021 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2021)
  • 2021-02-11 02/11/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
  • 2021-05-07 05/07/2021 Scheduled for consideration (05/13/2021)
  • 2021-05-12 05/12/2021 Proposed Substitute
  • 2021-05-13 05/13/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-05-14 05/14/2021 Placed on Senate Calendar (05/18/2021)
  • 2021-05-18 05/18/2021 Senate passed Sub A passage
  • 2021-05-19 05/19/2021 Referred to House Health & Human Services referral-committee
  • 2021-06-28 06/28/2021 Scheduled for consideration (06/30/2021)
  • 2021-06-30 06/30/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-07-01 07/01/2021 Placed on the House Consent Calendar (07/01/2021)
  • 2021-07-01 07/01/2021 House passed Sub A in concurrence passage
  • 2021-07-07 07/07/2021 Transmitted to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-07-09 07/09/2021 Signed by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/306a00ab-5198-45ea-bdc0-30141bbf4c35. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).