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Ambulances

Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HB-1648	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that it is the intent of the General Assembly that Healthy Maryland be established to provide comprehensive universal health coverage for every Maryland resident and be funded by certain revenue; establishing the Healthy Maryland Board and the Healthy Maryland Public Advisory Committee; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Health Acupuncturists Administrative Agencies Advertising Agents And Brokers Ambulances Appropriations Audiologists And Speech Pathologists Audiologists And Speech Pathologists Auditors And Audits
SB-1064	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Healthy Maryland Program as a public corporation and a unit of State government; stating that the General Assembly finds that millions of dollars have been diverted or wasted as part of a multipayer health care system; stating that it is the intent of the General Assembly that Healthy Maryland be established to provide comprehensive universal health coverage for every Maryland resident and be funded by certain revenue; establishing the Healthy Maryland Board and the Healthy Maryland Public Advisory Committee; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Health Acupuncturists Administrative Agencies Advertising Advertising Agents And Brokers Ambulances Appropriations Appropriations Audiologists And Speech Pathologists
SB-1008	State (Maryland)	Prohibiting a fire department, a rescue squad, or an ambulance service from conducting a criminal history records check or requiring an applicant to disclose criminal records before the applicant's first in-person interview; requiring each fire department, rescue squad, and ambulance service to establish a certain peer review committee; and establishing the duties of a peer review committee. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Safety Ambulances Committees And Commissions Criminal Background Investigations Disclosure Fire Protection Rescue Squads Work, Labor And Employment
HB-1543	State (Maryland)	Establishing a Climate Crisis Initiative in the Department of the Environment for certain purposes; requiring the Secretary of the Environment to administer certain schedules of greenhouse gas pollution fees; requiring the Secretary to delegate certain collection and benefit functions to the Comptroller; requiring the Comptroller to carry out certain functions; requiring the collection of a certain greenhouse gas pollution fee on certain fuels for certain purposes; etc. Democrat: 98% (68) Republican: 1% (1) 98% Democrat support 1% Republican support	Energy Utility Regulation Education - Miscellaneous Administrative Agencies Age Of Majority Agriculture Renewable Energy Sources Ambulances Animals Appropriations
HB-1417	State (Maryland)	Establishing the Dialysis Patient Transportation Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; specifying the purpose of the Fund; requiring the Secretary of Transportation to administer the Fund; requiring certain kidney dialysis centers to pay a certain fee for certain transports; establishing the Task Force to Study the Dialysis Patient Transportation Fund; terminating certain provisions of the Act after September 30, 2022; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Health Ambulances Auditors And Audits Committees And Commissions Communications Comptroller Diseases Examinations Fees Health Care Facilities
SB-912	State (Maryland)	Establishing a Climate Crisis Initiative in the Department of the Environment for certain purposes; requiring the Secretary of the Environment to administer certain schedules of greenhouse gas pollution fees; requiring the Secretary to delegate certain collection and benefit functions to the Comptroller; requiring the Comptroller to carry out certain functions; requiring the collection of a certain greenhouse gas pollution fee on certain fuels for certain purposes; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Energy Utility Regulation Education - Miscellaneous Administrative Agencies Age Of Majority Agriculture Renewable Energy Sources Ambulances Animals Appropriations
SB-777	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to reimburse certain emergency medical services providers for certain services provided to Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients in an amount specified by certain regulations that is at least $200 per transport; specifying the minimum reimbursement rate of $100 per interaction for certain services provided by emergency service transporters; etc. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Public Health Ambulances Boundaries Commerce And Business Communications Diseases Drugs Education Emergency Medical Services Emergency Services
SJR-5	State (Maryland)	Urging the U.S. Congress to pass legislation that prohibits the balance billing of consumers by certain air ambulances. Democrat: 85% (6) Republican: 14% (1) 85% Democrat support 14% Republican support	Insurance - Health Aircraft Ambulances Congress, U.s. Health Insurance Legislative Services, Department Of Prices
HB-779	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to reimburse certain emergency medical services providers for certain services provided to Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients in an amount specified by certain regulations that is at least $200 per transport; specifying the minimum reimbursement rate of $100 per interaction for certain services provided by emergency service transporters; etc. Republican: 100% (10) 100% Republican support	Public Health Ambulances Commerce And Business Diseases Emergency Medical Services Emergency Services Examinations Fees Health Insurance Health Occupations
HB-688	State (Maryland)	Authorizing a local authority, by resolution, to prohibit, or restrict to local traffic, the operation of vehicles on certain State or local highways if the local authority determines that the highway is congested to the point that local traffic and emergency vehicles are unable to navigate the area's highway network; authorizing a local authority to use certain devices or strategies in imposing a prohibition or restriction on highway use; prohibiting a person from driving on a highway in violation of the Act; etc. Republican: 100% (3) 100% Republican support	Transportation - Highways Ambulances Boundaries Emergency Services Equipment Highways Jurisdiction Law Enforcement Motor Vehicles Motor Vehicle Equipment
HB-586	State (Maryland)	Prohibiting a fire department, a rescue squad, or an ambulance service from conducting a criminal history records check or requiring an applicant to disclose criminal records before the applicant's first in-person interview; requiring each fire department, rescue squad, and ambulance service to establish a certain peer review committee; and establishing the duties of a peer review committee. Democrat: 100% (10) 100% Democrat support	Public Safety Ambulances Committees And Commissions Criminal Background Investigations Disclosure Fire Protection Rescue Squads Work, Labor And Employment
HB-486	State (Maryland)	Authorizing certain emergency personnel to equip certain privately owned motor vehicles with certain emergency lights for use only while at the scene of an accident or other emergency. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Vehicle Laws - Equipment And Inspections Accidents Ambulances Armed Forces Emergency Medical Services Emergencies Fire Protection Law Enforcement Motor Vehicles Motor Vehicle Equipment
SB-319	State (Maryland)	Authorizing a State or local law enforcement agency and State or local volunteer fire company, rescue squad, fire department, and ambulance service to place a move over safety monitoring system on, or integrate a move over safety monitoring system into, an emergency vehicle for the purpose of recording a motor vehicle committing a violation relating to the operation of a motor vehicle on approach of an emergency vehicle; providing a certain recorded image is admissible in a proceeding concerning a certain civil citation; etc. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Vehicle Laws - Rules Of The Road Ambulances Citations District Courts Electronic Surveillance Evidence Fire Protection Forms Judges Law Enforcement
SB-330	State (Maryland)	Eliminating, as a defense, the common law doctrine known as the fireman's rule, which prevents a safety officer from recovering damages for injuries the officer sustained under certain circumstances, or any similar rule that denies a safety officer recovery in an action at law or authorized by statute based on certain circumstances; and establishing that the Act does not affect certain other defenses, privileges, immunities, or rights. Democrat: 66% (4) Republican: 33% (2) 66% Democrat support 33% Republican support	Civil Actions And Procedures Ambulances Civil Actions Crimes And Punishments Emergency Medical Services Fire Protection Law Enforcement Negligence Rescue Squads Workers' Compensation
HB-130	State (Maryland)	Authorizing a State or local law enforcement agency and State or local volunteer fire company, rescue squad, fire department, and ambulance service to place a move over safety monitoring system on, or integrate a move over safety monitoring system into, an emergency vehicle for the purpose of recording a motor vehicle committing a violation relating to the operation of a motor vehicle on approach of an emergency vehicle; providing a certain recorded image is admissible in a proceeding concerning a certain civil citation; etc. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Vehicle Laws - Rules Of The Road Ambulances Citations District Courts Electronic Surveillance Evidence Fire Protection Forms Judges Law Enforcement
HB-1332	State (Texas)	Relating to the exemption of certain entities that operate ambulances from certain motor fuel taxes. Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	Taxation Taxation--motor Fuels Vehicles & Traffic Vehicles & Traffic--general Ambulances
HB-1249	State (Texas)	Relating to a prohibition of certain motor vehicles resembling emergency medical services vehicles; creating a criminal offense. Republican: 50% (2) Democrat: 50% (2) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	Health Health--emergency Services & Personnel Vehicles & Traffic Vehicles & Traffic--general Emergency Vehicles Crimes Crimes--miscellaneous Ambulances
HB-359	State (Texas)	Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax imposed on the purchase, rental, or use of certain emergency services vehicles. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Health Health--emergency Services & Personnel Taxation Taxation--sales Vehicles & Traffic Vehicles & Traffic--general Ambulances

Title: Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1648

Subjects: Public Health, Acupuncturists, Administrative Agencies, Advertising, Agents And Brokers, Ambulances, Appropriations, Audiologists And Speech Pathologists, Audiologists And Speech Pathologists, Auditors And Audits

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-1064

Subjects: Public Health, Acupuncturists, Administrative Agencies, Advertising, Advertising, Agents And Brokers, Ambulances, Appropriations, Appropriations, Audiologists And Speech Pathologists

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Public Safety - Criminal History Records Check - Fire Departments, Rescue Squads, and Ambulance Services

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-1008

Subjects: Public Safety, Ambulances, Committees And Commissions, Criminal Background Investigations, Disclosure, Fire Protection, Rescue Squads, Work, Labor And Employment

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Environment – Climate Crisis and Education Act

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1543

Subjects: Energy, Utility Regulation, Education - Miscellaneous, Administrative Agencies, Age Of Majority, Agriculture, Renewable Energy Sources, Ambulances, Animals, Appropriations

Democrat: 98% (68) Republican: 1% (1)

Title: Dialysis Patient Transportation Fund and Task Force to Study the Dialysis Patient Transportation Fund

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1417

Subjects: Public Health, Ambulances, Auditors And Audits, Committees And Commissions, Communications, Comptroller, Diseases, Examinations, Fees, Health Care Facilities

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Environment - Climate Crisis and Education Act

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-912

Subjects: Energy, Utility Regulation, Education - Miscellaneous, Administrative Agencies, Age Of Majority, Agriculture, Renewable Energy Sources, Ambulances, Animals, Appropriations

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Service Transporters and Emergency Medical Services Providers - Reimbursement

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-777

Subjects: Public Health, Ambulances, Boundaries, Commerce And Business, Communications, Diseases, Drugs, Education, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Services

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Congressional Action - Surprise Billing - Air Ambulance

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SJR-5

Subjects: Insurance - Health, Aircraft, Ambulances, Congress, U.s., Health Insurance, Legislative Services, Department Of, Prices

Democrat: 85% (6) Republican: 14% (1)

Title: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Service Transporters and Emergency Medical Services Providers - Reimbursement

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-779

Subjects: Public Health, Ambulances, Commerce And Business, Diseases, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Services, Examinations, Fees, Health Insurance, Health Occupations

Republican: 100% (10)

Title: Use of State or Local Highways - Prohibition or Restriction by Local Authority

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-688

Subjects: Transportation - Highways, Ambulances, Boundaries, Emergency Services, Equipment, Highways, Jurisdiction, Law Enforcement, Motor Vehicles, Motor Vehicle Equipment

Republican: 100% (3)

Title: Public Safety - Criminal History Records Check - Fire Departments, Rescue Squads, and Ambulance Services

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-586

Subjects: Public Safety, Ambulances, Committees And Commissions, Criminal Background Investigations, Disclosure, Fire Protection, Rescue Squads, Work, Labor And Employment

Democrat: 100% (10)

Title: Corporal William Kyle Ferrell Emergency Vehicle Safety Act

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-486

Subjects: Vehicle Laws - Equipment And Inspections, Accidents, Ambulances, Armed Forces, Emergency Medical Services, Emergencies, Fire Protection, Law Enforcement, Motor Vehicles, Motor Vehicle Equipment

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Vehicle Laws - Move Over Safety Monitoring System - Authorization

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-319

Subjects: Vehicle Laws - Rules Of The Road, Ambulances, Citations, District Courts, Electronic Surveillance, Evidence, Fire Protection, Forms, Judges, Law Enforcement

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Civil Actions - Defenses - Fireman's Rule

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-330

Subjects: Civil Actions And Procedures, Ambulances, Civil Actions, Crimes And Punishments, Emergency Medical Services, Fire Protection, Law Enforcement, Negligence, Rescue Squads, Workers' Compensation

Democrat: 66% (4) Republican: 33% (2)

Title: Vehicle Laws - Move Over Safety Monitoring System - Authorization

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-130

Subjects: Vehicle Laws - Rules Of The Road, Ambulances, Citations, District Courts, Electronic Surveillance, Evidence, Fire Protection, Forms, Judges, Law Enforcement

Democrat: 100% (2)

Title: Relating to the exemption of certain entities that operate ambulances from certain motor fuel taxes.

Session: Texas 2017-2018 85th Legislature

Number: HB-1332

Subjects: Taxation, Taxation--motor Fuels, Vehicles & Traffic, Vehicles & Traffic--general, Ambulances

Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1)

Title: Relating to a prohibition of certain motor vehicles resembling emergency medical services vehicles; creating a criminal offense.

Session: Texas 2017-2018 85th Legislature

Number: HB-1249

Subjects: Health, Health--emergency Services & Personnel, Vehicles & Traffic, Vehicles & Traffic--general, Emergency Vehicles, Crimes, Crimes--miscellaneous, Ambulances

Republican: 50% (2) Democrat: 50% (2)

Title: Relating to the motor vehicle sales tax imposed on the purchase, rental, or use of certain emergency services vehicles.

Session: Texas 2017-2018 85th Legislature

Number: HB-359

Subjects: Health, Health--emergency Services & Personnel, Taxation, Taxation--sales, Vehicles & Traffic, Vehicles & Traffic--general, Ambulances

Republican: 100% (1)

Ambulances

HB-1648

State (Maryland)

SB-1064

State (Maryland)

SB-1008

State (Maryland)

HB-1543

State (Maryland)

HB-1417

State (Maryland)

SB-912

State (Maryland)

SB-777

State (Maryland)

SJR-5

State (Maryland)

HB-779

State (Maryland)

HB-688

State (Maryland)

HB-586

State (Maryland)

HB-486

State (Maryland)

SB-319

State (Maryland)

SB-330

State (Maryland)

HB-130

State (Maryland)

HB-1332

State (Texas)

HB-1249

State (Texas)

HB-359

State (Texas)