AMBULANCE SERVICE UPGRADE-PHRN
Summary
Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that if the Department of Public Health approves a service upgrade for an ambulance service provider that serves a rural population of 7,500 or fewer inhabitants, then the ambulance service provider is authorized to operate at the highest level of EMT license or Pre-Hospital RN certification (currently, highest level of EMT license) held by any person staffing the ambulance.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2014
Committee Review
Apr 2014
House Passage
May 2014
Senate Passage
May 2014
Signed into Law
Aug 2014
Introduced Mar 4, 2014
Signed Aug 13, 2014
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2014 · House Mar 4, 2014
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
May 21, 2014
D
Democratic30
93% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 13, 2014
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 21, 2014
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 29, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 23, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Human Services
upper
Mar 5, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 4, 2014
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 4, 2014
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-3)
house
Feb 19, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Feb 11, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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