Ambulances
Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to reports regarding the provision of emergency ground ambulance services in counties. [SB-2081]
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Relating to reports regarding the provision of emergency ground ambulance services in counties.
Sponsored by: Sen. Carlos Uresti Reported Favorably As Substituted on 04/21/2009
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Relating to the reimbursement rate for certain ambulance services provided under the medical assistance program. [SB-1248]
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Relating to the reimbursement rate for certain ambulance services provided under the medical assistance program.
Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini Read First Time on 03/17/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to reports regarding the provision of emergency ground ambulance services in counties. [HB-4532]
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Relating to reports regarding the provision of emergency ground ambulance services in counties.
Sponsored by: Rep. Norma Chavez Comm. Report Sent To Local & Consent Calendar on 05/12/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to liability of ambulance service providers for certain occurrences. [HB-2889]
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Relating to liability of ambulance service providers for certain occurrences.
Sponsored by: Rep. Armando Martinez Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/14/2009
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Texas 81st Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the authority of the Montgomery County Hospital District in relation to ambulance service providers. [HB-2772]
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Relating to the authority of the Montgomery County Hospital District in relation to ambulance service providers.
Sponsored by: Rep. Rob Eissler Referred To Intergovernmental Relations on 05/07/2009
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment [HB-1648]
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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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gabriel Acevero
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/27/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Health - Healthy Maryland Program - Establishment [SB-1064]
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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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill P Carter
Hearing Canceled on 03/15/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Safety - Criminal History Records Check - Fire Departments, Rescue Squads, and Ambulance Services [SB-1008]
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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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill P Carter
Hearing 3/12 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/04/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Environment – Climate Crisis and Education Act [HB-1543]
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[Energy ]
[Climate Change ]
[Education ]
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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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
Hearing 3/12 At 1:00 P.m. (economic Matters) And Hearing Canceled (environment And Transportation) on 02/11/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Dialysis Patient Transportation Fund and Task Force to Study the Dialysis Patient Transportation Fund [HB-1417]
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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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Carol L. Krimm
Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/20/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Environment - Climate Crisis and Education Act [SB-912]
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[Energy ]
[Climate Change ]
[Air Quality ]
[Education ]
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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Benjamin Fred Kramer
Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. (budget And Taxation) on 02/18/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Service Transporters and Emergency Medical Services Providers - Reimbursement [SB-777]
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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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jason C. Gallion
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/07/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Congressional Action - Surprise Billing - Air Ambulance [SJR-5]
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Urging the U.S. Congress to pass legislation that prohibits the balance billing of consumers by certain air ambulances.
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley
Referred Rules And Executive Nominations on 03/06/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Service Transporters and Emergency Medical Services Providers - Reimbursement [HB-779]
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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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel
Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/14/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Use of State or Local Highways - Prohibition or Restriction by Local Authority [HB-688]
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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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Steven J. Arentz
Hearing 2/20 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/03/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Safety - Criminal History Records Check - Fire Departments, Rescue Squads, and Ambulance Services [HB-586]
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[Criminal Justice ]
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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Erek Barron
Hearing 2/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/28/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Corporal William Kyle Ferrell Emergency Vehicle Safety Act [HB-486]
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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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Cox
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/06/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Move Over Safety Monitoring System - Authorization [SB-319]
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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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Bailey
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/14/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Civil Actions - Defenses - Fireman's Rule [SB-330]
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[Public Safety ]
[Workers' Compensation ]
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.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald N Young
Hearing Canceled on 01/29/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Move Over Safety Monitoring System - Authorization [HB-130]
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[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
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.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/16/2020