AB 453 California Assembly · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Emergency medical services: training.

Summary

Under existing law, the Emergency Medical Services System and the Prehospital Emergency Medical Care Personnel Act, the Emergency Medical Services Authority is responsible for establishing minimum standards and promulgating regulations for the training and scope of practice for an Emergency Medical Technician-I (EMT-I) , Emergency Medical Technician-II (EMT-II) , and Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P) . This bill would require EMT-I, EMT-II, and EMT-P standards established pursuant to the above provision to include a training component on how to interact effectively with persons with dementia and their caregivers. The bill would specify that the authority is authorized to consult with community organizations advocating on behalf of Californians with dementia or Alzheimer's disease in developing the component.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2019

Committee Review

Jul 2019

Assembly Passage

May 2019

Senate Passage

Jul 2019

Signed into Law

Jul 2019

Introduced Feb 11, 2019 Signed Jul 12, 2019

Floor votes · Senate Jul 1, 2019 · Assembly May 2, 2019

How they voted

36–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 37

Jul 1, 2019

D Democratic28

28 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican9

8 Yea 1

88% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jul 12, 2019

Signed into law

Approved by the Governor.

legislature

Jul 1, 2019

Lower · Passed

In Assembly. Ordered to Engrossing and Enrolling.

lower

Jul 1, 2019

Upper · Passed

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 1876.).

upper

Jun 24, 2019

Upper · Passed

From committee: Be ordered to second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8 and ordered to Consent Calendar.

upper

Jun 6, 2019

Upper · Passed

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 5). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

upper

May 16, 2019

Committee

Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

upper

May 2, 2019

Lower · Passed

Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1474.)

lower

Apr 24, 2019

Lower · Passed

From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 18. Noes 0.) (April 24).

lower

Apr 8, 2019

Committee

Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

lower

Apr 4, 2019

Lower · Passed

Read second time and amended.

lower

Apr 3, 2019

Lower · Passed

From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 15. Noes 0.) (April 2).

lower

Mar 26, 2019

Lower · Passed

In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author.

lower

Feb 21, 2019

Committee

Referred to Com. on HEALTH.

lower

Feb 12, 2019

Lower · Passed

From printer. May be heard in committee March 14.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors