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CS/SB 290: Paramedics & EMTs

GENERAL BILL by Health Care ; Klein

Paramedics & EMTs; provides for paramedics & emergency medical technicians to provide health promotion & wellness activities & blood pressure screenings; provides for paramedics to administer immunizations & requires verification & documentation of their qualifications to do so; specifies additional liability provisions for medical directors under certain circumstances, etc. Amends 401.411,.265; creates 401.272.

Effective Date: 05/22/1998
Last Action: 5/22/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-87
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/5/1997 Senate • Prefiled
11/19/1997 Senate • Referred to Health Care
1/12/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 01/22/98, 9:00 am, Room-EL
1/22/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS with 1 amendment(s) by Health Care
1/26/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care -SJ 00024; On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 01/22/98, 9:00 am, Room-EL; Comm. Action:-CS with 1 amendment(s) by Health Care -SJ 00009; CS read first time on 03/03/98 -SJ 00097; Placed on Calendar -SJ 00009
4/1/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00343
4/2/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00343; Read second time -SJ 00369; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00369; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00369
4/8/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00390; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 00390; Immediately certified -SJ 00390
4/8/1998 House • In Messages
4/27/1998 House • Received -HJ 01405; In Government Services Council, pending ranking -HJ 01406
4/28/1998 House • Substituted for HB 3817 -HJ 01467; Read second and third times -HJ 01467; CS passed; YEAS 119 NAYS 0 -HJ 01467
4/28/1998 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01097
5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/22/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-87