SENATE AMENDMENT
    Bill No. CS for SB 2750
    Amendment No. ___   Barcode 380910
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11  Senator Fasano moved the following amendment:
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13         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 
14         On page 86, line 31,
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17         Section 62.  Subsection (5) is added to section
18  401.272, Florida Statutes, to read:
19         401.272  Emergency medical services community health
20  care.--
21         (5)  Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
22  contrary, paramedics may provide basic life support and
23  advanced life support as defined in s. 401.23(1) and (7):
24         (a)  In a hospital emergency department. Such services
25  provided by paramedics employed by the hospital must be under
26  the direction of the emergency department nursing director or
27  manager. If the services provided by paramedics is pursuant to
28  a contract between a hospital and a physician group to provide
29  emergency services, such paramedics shall be employees of the
30  physician group and services provided by the paramedics must
31  be under the supervision of a physician.
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    12:58 PM   04/29/03                             s2750c1c-11m0a

SENATE AMENDMENT Bill No. CS for SB 2750 Amendment No. ___ Barcode 380910 1 (b) As part of a private corporate emergency 2 management and response program. Such services must be 3 provided under the supervision of a physician. 4 5 (Redesignate subsequent sections.) 6 7 8 ================ T I T L E A M E N D M E N T =============== 9 And the title is amended as follows: 10 On page 8, line 30, after the semicolon, 11 12 insert: 13 amending s. 401.272, Florida Statutes; 14 providing for certain paramedics to provide 15 basic and advanced life support; providing 16 supervision requirements; 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 2 12:58 PM 04/29/03 s2750c1c-11m0a