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CS/HB 997: Emergency Dispatchers

GENERAL BILL by Healthcare Council ; Domino ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Grant ; Kreegel ; Lopez-Cantera ; Roberson, Y

Emergency Dispatchers; Requires DOH to establish by rule educational & training criteria for certification & recertification of 911 emergency dispatchers; requires applicants to have completed appropriate training program that is equivalent to most recently approved emergency dispatcher course of DOE & that consists of not less than specified number of hours; provides renewal term & requirements; provides for inactivation and reactivation, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Policy & Budget Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1694 (Ch. 2008-51)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/19/2008 House • Filed
2/28/2008 House • Referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Healthcare Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00079
3/6/2008 House • Referred to Health Quality (HC) by Healthcare Council -HJ 00206
3/14/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality (HC), 03/18/08, 8:00 am, 306-H
3/18/2008 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Quality (HC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00307; Now in Healthcare Council -HJ 00307
4/4/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Healthcare Council, 04/08/08, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
4/8/2008 House • CS by Healthcare Council; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -HJ 00516
4/14/2008 House • CS read 1st time on 04/14/08 -HJ 00510
• Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00514
4/12/2008 House • CS filed
5/2/2008 House • Died in Policy & Budget Council, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1694 (Ch. 2008-51)