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IL SB2713
Bill
Status
10/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Julie Morrison
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AI Summary
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Expands the Health Care Violence Prevention Act to include hospital affiliates and ambulatory surgical treatment centers as covered health care providers
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Prohibits health care providers from maintaining policies that limit workers' ability to report workplace violence to law enforcement or the Department of Public Health
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Requires workplace violence prevention programs to include systems for identifying persons who previously committed violent acts, adequate security measures, alarms, exit routes, monitoring systems, and emergency response procedures
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Mandates health care providers investigate workplace violence incidents within 48 hours, maintain incident logs, and submit annual reports to the Department of Public Health summarizing violent incidents
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Establishes penalties of $500 per day for failure to submit a workplace violence prevention program within 6 months, with fines up to $1,000 per day for subsequent violations of approved correction plans, capped at $365,000 annually
Legislative Description
HEALTH CARE VIOLENCE PREVENT
Last Action
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
3/13/2026