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Past Legislation
  • Bill would make it a felony to assault health providers, emergency medical technicians or ambulance attendants
    • masslive.com, 4/30/19
  • Find Your Legislator
    • Find your Massachusetts Legislator by name, town or zip code
  • Sample Letter to Congress – by ASBMB
    • By the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Why Felony Law is Critical to Healthcare Workers
    • Sheila Wilson, RN, BSN, MPH; originally published on nursetogether.com, 2/7/16
  • Bill on assaults against nurses stalled
    • The Patriot Ledger, 9/29/08
  • How to Write Effective Letters to Congress
    • From U.S. Congress: Actions and Information on About.com
  • Massachusetts House Bill 1164
    • Note: This Bill was sent to study in 2016. See House Bill H795 and Senate Bill S.765. An Act strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider
  • Massachusetts House Bill H795
    • Presented by Denise C. Garlick. An Act strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on an emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider.
  • Massachusetts nurses push for workplace violence bill
    • Modern Healthcare, 7/21/15
  • Massachusetts Senate Bill S.765
    • Presented by Michael D. Brady. An Act strengthening the penalty for assault or assault and battery on emergency medical technician, ambulance operator, ambulance attendant or health care provider
  • Sample Letter or Email to Congress – in Support of SB 765/HB 795
    • Sample letter or email in support of SB 765/HB795.

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