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SB 1796: Emergency Medical Services

GENERAL BILL by Rouson

Emergency Medical Services; Authorizing a paramedic or an emergency medical technician to provide alternative treatment options to certain patients in a nonemergency setting; revising requirements for rules adopted by the Department of Health governing minimum standards for ambulance equipment and supplies and ambulance and vehicle design and construction; providing immunity from liability for certain individuals who provide emergency examination and treatment of an incapacitated patient under the supervision of specified medical professionals, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/5/2018 Senate • Filed
    1/12/2018 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 193
    1/17/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 192
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Health Policy

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  • SB 1796, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/5/2018 at 4:50 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1295 Emergency Medical Services Brown Similar Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Health Quality Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    14.33 Medal of Heroism. Page 6 (pdf)
    252.515 Postdisaster Relief Assistance Act; immunity from civil liability. Page 7 (pdf)
    395.1027 Regional poison control centers. Page 8 (pdf)
    401.23 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    401.245 Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council. Page 8 (pdf)
    401.272 Emergency medical services community health care. Page 3 (pdf)
    401.35 Rules. Page 4 (pdf)
    401.445 Emergency examination and treatment of incapacitated persons. Page 5 (pdf)

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