Emergency Medical Services: transportation alternatives.
Summary
Existing law, the Emergency Medical Services System and the Prehospital Emergency Medical Care Personnel Act, governs local emergency medical services (EMS) systems. This bill would authorize a local emergency medical services agency to transport specified patients to a community care facility, as defined, in lieu of transportation to a general acute care hospital.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2017
Last action Feb 1, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
0
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Feb 1, 2018
Assembly · Failed
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
Jan 31, 2018
Assembly · Failed
Died pursuant to Art. IV, Sec. 10(c) of the Constitution.
Jan 9, 2018
Assembly · Reported by committee
In committee: Set, second hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Jan 4, 2018
Assembly · Referred to committee
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
Jan 3, 2018
Assembly · Amendment offered
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.
Apr 18, 2017
Assembly · Reported by committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.
Mar 27, 2017
Assembly · Referred to committee
Re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
Mar 23, 2017
Assembly · Amendment offered
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on HEALTH. Read second time and amended.
Mar 23, 2017
Assembly · Referred to committee
Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
Feb 16, 2017
Assembly · Reported by committee
From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Gipson
DDemocratic
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