EMS SYSTEMS-AMBULANCE DRIVER
Summary
Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Requires the Department of Public Health to create standards and requirements with respect to vehicle staffing models that include an ambulance driver who drives an ambulance with a licensed EMT, EMT-I, A-EMT, Paramedic, or PHRN, as appropriate, in the patient compartment providing care to the patient (rather than a vehicle staffing model to allow for an alternative rural staffing model for those vehicle service providers that serve specified rural or semi-rural populations). Defines "ambulance driver".
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2020
Last action Jun 23, 2020
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Total actions
5
Key actions
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Committee
3
Jun 23, 2020
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 12, 2020
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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