Wyoming2025Did Not Pass
HB0155
Workplace Violence Reporting in Health Care
Last scannedOct 22, 2026, 2:19 AM
In one sentence
This act requires hospitals, health care clinics, and long-term care facilities receiving state funds to report incidents of workplace violence to the department of workforce services.
What it does
- Requires hospitals, health care clinics, and long-term care facilities that receive state money to send monthly reports about workplace violence to the department of workforce services starting August 1, 2025.
- Includes details like who was involved in violent incidents, what led up to them, where they happened, and how many there were.
- Asks the department of workforce services to make rules for reporting and create forms that health care places can use.
- Requires the department to give an overall report on workplace violence to a special committee by October 1, 2026.
Who it affects
- Hospitals
- Health care clinics
- Long-term care facilities
Limits and unknowns
- The bill did not pass in the session it was introduced.
- It only applies to health care facilities receiving state funds, which may be a limited number of places.
- Details about how exactly the reports will be made are left up to future rules.
Plain language
Terms to know
- Workplace Violence
- Physical or verbal attacks, threats, or abuse at work.
- Department of Workforce Services
- A government agency that handles workforce issues and reporting requirements.
Official record
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Official activity
Bill history
- H Did not Consider for IntroductionHouse
- H Received for IntroductionHouse
- Bill Number AssignedLSO