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Emergency Medical Services

Number	Legislature	Summary	Subjects
HR-135	State (Kentucky)	Encourage the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Kentucky Emergency Preparedness Task Force; establish membership and duties of the task force; require findings to be submitted by Dec. 1, 2020. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Diseases Drugs And Medicines Emergency Medical Services Health And Medical Services Hospitals And Nursing Homes Legislative Research Commission Local Government Mental Health Nurses Pharmacists
HB-1663	State (Maryland)	Authorizing the Governor to take certain actions as a result of the issuance by the Governor on March 5, 2020, of the proclamation declaring a state of emergency for the duration of a certain emergency; providing that a certain violation is subject to certain provisions of law under certain circumstances; providing that a certain alternative workweek may allow an employee to work certain hours or shifts; requiring that an employee authorized to work an alternative workweek is considered a full-time employee; etc. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Public Health Public Safety Commerce And Business Communications Consumer Protection Diseases Drugs Emergency Bills Emergency Medical Services Emergencies
SB-1080	State (Maryland)	Authorizing the Governor to take certain actions as a result of the issuance by the Governor on March 5, 2020, of the proclamation declaring a state of emergency for the duration of a certain emergency; providing that a certain alternative workweek may allow an employee to work certain hours or shifts; requiring that an employee authorized to work an alternative workweek is considered a full-time employee; etc. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Public Health Public Safety Commerce And Business Communications Consumer Protection Consumer Protection Diseases Diseases Drugs Emergency Bills
SB-1080	State (Maryland)	Authorizing the Governor to take certain actions as a result of the issuance by the Governor on March 5, 2020, of the proclamation declaring a state of emergency for the duration of a certain emergency; providing that a certain alternative workweek may allow an employee to work certain hours or shifts; requiring that an employee authorized to work an alternative workweek is considered a full-time employee; etc. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Public Health Public Safety Commerce And Business Communications Consumer Protection Consumer Protection Diseases Diseases Drugs Emergency Bills
SJR-246	State (Kentucky)	Direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to assess Kentucky’s preparedness to address the corona virus and report to the General Assembly. Democrat: 100% (1) 100% Democrat support	Diseases Emergency Medical Services Health And Medical Services Hospitals And Nursing Homes Nurses Pharmacists Physicians And Practitioners Public Health State Agencies Public Safety
HB-578	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 216B.400 to require that every hospital that provides emergency services have a sexual assault nurse examiner on duty 24 hours each day. Democrat: 100% (11) 100% Democrat support	Crimes And Punishments Emergency Medical Services Health And Medical Services Hospitals And Nursing Homes Nurses Public Health Women Public Safety
SB-1078	State (Maryland)	Authorizing the Governor to appoint special prosecutors and to direct resources and personnel from any unit of State government for a certain purpose during a state of emergency that is declared because a homicide rate reached at least 3 homicides per 100,000 residents of a county, city, town, or municipality in a 30-day period; altering a certain definition of "emergency"; etc. Republican: 100% (14) 100% Republican support	Public Safety Attorneys Circuit Courts Counties Crimes And Punishments District Courts Emergency Bills Emergency Medical Services Emergencies Fire Protection
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
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-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
HB-447	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 405.075 to define and allow the use of a "newborn safety device" related to the anonymous surrendering of a newborn infant in the Commonwealth. Republican: 100% (4) 100% Republican support	Emergency Medical Services Health And Medical Services Hospitals And Nursing Homes Parental Rights Children And Minors
HB-439	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 216B.020 to require the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to promulgate administrative regulations establishing standards for a certificate of need for ambulance service providers. Republican: 100% (2) 100% Republican support	Emergency Medical Services Health And Medical Services Licensing Physicians And Practitioners State Agencies
HB-269	State (Alabama)	Emergency Medical Services Personnel, community paramedicine program authorized, State Board of Health to adopt rules, Sec. 22-18-10 added; Sec. 22-18-1 am'd. Republican: 50% (1) Democrat: 50% (1) 50% Republican support 50% Democrat support	Emergency Medical Services
HB-1227	State (Maryland)	Requiring certain physicians or qualified technicians to take certain actions and provide certain information before a woman provides informed consent to having any part of an abortion performed or induced; requiring a certain physician to obtain a certain certification before an abortion is performed or induced and place a copy of the certification in a certain medical record; providing that certain individuals are not in violation of certain provisions of the Act or subject to certain penalties under certain circumstances; etc. Republican: 100% (9) 100% Republican support	Public Health Abortion Certifications Committees And Commissions Communications Courts Death Disclosure Emergency Medical Services Equipment
HB-1564	State (Maryland)	Requiring a peace officer, to the extent practicable, to notify a certain emergency facility in advance that the peace officer is bringing an emergency evaluee to the emergency facility; altering the individuals who may request that a peace officer stay with a certain evaluee; etc. Democrat: 100% (2) 100% Democrat support	Public Health Contracts Emergency Medical Services Health Care Facilities Health Occupations Hospitals Law Enforcement Notices Nurses Nursing Assistants
HB-1299	State (Maryland)	Prohibiting certain physicians from having a financial relationship with each other; repealing a provision of law providing that a physician is not liable for certain damages or subject to a certain penalty under certain circumstances; prohibiting a physician from performing or inducing or attempting to perform or induce an abortion before making a certain determination; requiring a physician to use a certain method for detecting a certain heartbeat; etc. Republican: 100% (15) 100% Republican support	Public Health Abortion Age Age Archives Attorneys' Fees Attorneys' Fees Civil Actions Civil Actions Communications
HB-1167	State (Maryland)	Requiring the Department of Natural Resources to implement certain programs to provide certain discounted licenses, stamps, and permits to Maryland residents who meet certain criteria; authorizing the Department to issue certain complimentary licenses and permits to an out-of-state person who certifies that the person meets certain criteria if the person's state of residence extends similar privileges to a person meeting the same criteria; etc. Republican: 100% (1) 100% Republican support	Hunting And Fishing Armed Forces Blind Persons Emergency Medical Services Emergency Services Fees Fire Protection Fish And Fishing Hunting Licenses
HB-1485	State (Maryland)	Altering certain services provided to Maryland Medical Assistance Program recipients by emergency service transporters that are required to be reimbursed by the Maryland Department of Health. Republican: 100% (11) 100% Republican support	Public Health Emergency Medical Services Health, Department Of Rules And Regulations
HB-386	State (Kentucky)	Amend KRS 65.710 to increase the time limit from 1 year to 4 years that local governments may contract for ambulance services with private persons, partnerships, or corporations. Republican: 100% (6) 100% Republican support	Emergency Medical Services Health And Medical Services Local Government Public Safety Cities Counties

Title: A RESOLUTION encouraging the Legislative Research Commission to establish the Kentucky Emergency Preparedness Task Force.

Session: Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

Number: HR-135

Subjects: Diseases, Drugs And Medicines, Emergency Medical Services, Health And Medical Services, Hospitals And Nursing Homes, Legislative Research Commission, Local Government, Mental Health, Nurses, Pharmacists

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: State Government – State of Emergency and Catastrophic Health Emergency – Authority of Governor and Unemployment Insurance Benefits (COVID–19 Public Health Emergency Protection Act of 2020)

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1663

Subjects: Public Health, Public Safety, Commerce And Business, Communications, Consumer Protection, Diseases, Drugs, Emergency Bills, Emergency Medical Services, Emergencies

Democrat: 100% (1)

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-1080

Subjects: Public Health, Public Safety, Commerce And Business, Communications, Consumer Protection, Consumer Protection, Diseases, Diseases, Drugs, Emergency Bills

Democrat: 100% (2)

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-1080

Subjects: Public Health, Public Safety, Commerce And Business, Communications, Consumer Protection, Consumer Protection, Diseases, Diseases, Drugs, Emergency Bills

Democrat: 100% (2)

Title: A JOINT RESOLUTION directing the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to assess Kentucky’s preparedness to address the coronavirus and report to the General Assembly.

Session: Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

Number: SJR-246

Subjects: Diseases, Emergency Medical Services, Health And Medical Services, Hospitals And Nursing Homes, Nurses, Pharmacists, Physicians And Practitioners, Public Health, State Agencies, Public Safety

Democrat: 100% (1)

Title: AN ACT relating to sexual assault nurse examiners.

Session: Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-578

Subjects: Crimes And Punishments, Emergency Medical Services, Health And Medical Services, Hospitals And Nursing Homes, Nurses, Public Health, Women, Public Safety

Democrat: 100% (11)

Title: Public Safety - Emergency Powers of the Governor - Violent Crime Crisis

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: SB-1078

Subjects: Public Safety, Attorneys, Circuit Courts, Counties, Crimes And Punishments, District Courts, Emergency Bills, Emergency Medical Services, Emergencies, Fire Protection

Republican: 100% (14)

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: HB-1648

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 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: AN ACT relating to abandoned infants.

Session: Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-447

Subjects: Emergency Medical Services, Health And Medical Services, Hospitals And Nursing Homes, Parental Rights, Children And Minors

Republican: 100% (4)

Title: AN ACT relating to certificate of need for ambulance service providers.

Session: Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-439

Subjects: Emergency Medical Services, Health And Medical Services, Licensing, Physicians And Practitioners, State Agencies

Republican: 100% (2)

Title: Emergency Medical Services Personnel, community paramedicine program authorized, State Board of Health to adopt rules, Sec. 22-18-10 added; Sec. 22-18-1 am'd.

Session: Alabama Regular Session 2020

Number: HB-269

Subjects: Emergency Medical Services

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

Title: Abortion - Ultrasound Requirement

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1227

Subjects: Public Health, Abortion, Certifications, Committees And Commissions, Communications, Courts, Death, Disclosure, Emergency Medical Services, Equipment

Republican: 100% (9)

Title: Public Health - Emergency Evaluations - Duties of Peace Officers and Emergency Facilities

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1564

Subjects: Public Health, Contracts, Emergency Medical Services, Health Care Facilities, Health Occupations, Hospitals, Law Enforcement, Notices, Nurses, Nursing Assistants

Democrat: 100% (2)

Title: Public Health - Abortions - Modifications

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1299

Subjects: Public Health, Abortion, Age, Age, Archives, Attorneys' Fees, Attorneys' Fees, Civil Actions, Civil Actions, Communications

Republican: 100% (15)

Title: Hunting and Fishing Licenses - Discounts, Complimentary Licenses, and Reporting

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1167

Subjects: Hunting And Fishing, Armed Forces, Blind Persons, Emergency Medical Services, Emergency Services, Fees, Fire Protection, Fish And Fishing, Hunting, Licenses

Republican: 100% (1)

Title: Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Emergency Service Transporters - Reimbursement

Session: Maryland 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-1485

Subjects: Public Health, Emergency Medical Services, Health, Department Of, Rules And Regulations

Republican: 100% (11)

Title: AN ACT relating to ambulance contracts.

Session: Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

Number: HB-386

Subjects: Emergency Medical Services, Health And Medical Services, Local Government, Public Safety, Cities, Counties

Republican: 100% (6)

Emergency Medical Services

HR-135

State (Kentucky)

HB-1663

State (Maryland)

SB-1080

State (Maryland)

SB-1080

State (Maryland)

SJR-246

State (Kentucky)

HB-578

State (Kentucky)

SB-1078

State (Maryland)

HB-1648

State (Maryland)

HB-1648

State (Maryland)

SB-1064

State (Maryland)

SB-1064

State (Maryland)

HB-447

State (Kentucky)

HB-439

State (Kentucky)

HB-269

State (Alabama)

HB-1227

State (Maryland)

HB-1564

State (Maryland)

HB-1299

State (Maryland)

HB-1167

State (Maryland)

HB-1485

State (Maryland)

HB-386

State (Kentucky)