Emergency Medical Services

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Public Safety - Wellness Checks - Requirements (Gabriel's Law) [HB-404] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Healthcare ] [Mental Health ] [Public Health ] [Human Services ]
Requiring a law enforcement agency that receives a certain request for a wellness check of an individual to conduct a wellness check or submit a request for the relevant law enforcement agency to conduct a wellness check without unreasonable delay; and requiring a fire, rescue, or emergency medical services entity to conduct the wellness check simultaneously with the law enforcement agency if the request concerns a life-threatening condition.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey Approved By The Governor - Chapter 743 on 05/16/2024

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State (Utah)
Utah 2024 General Session

Exchange of Clinical Health Information Amendments [HB-319] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Data Privacy ]
Exchange of Clinical Health Information Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Curtis S. Bramble Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/13/2024

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2024 Regular Session

Authorize transportation activities by air ambulance operators. [HB-1097] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Healthcare ] [Public Safety ]
Authorize transportation activities by air ambulance operators.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Stalzer Signed By The Governor On February 21, 2024 H.j. 364 on 02/21/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Ambulances. [SB-1435] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
Appropriate funds to the Department of Health for the purchase of one advanced life support ambulance and related equipment to be based in Central Maui, and to fund pay-related personnel costs for state-certified emergency medical services personnel.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Emergency Medical Services. [SB-2048] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
Requires the Department of Health to establish and implement a program to improve and increase support for emergency medical services in the State. Requires the Department of Health to submit reports to the Legislature. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus L.K. McKelvey Referred To Hhs, Wam. on 01/18/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Ambulances. [HB-1245] [Healthcare ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to purchase of one advanced life support ambulance and related equipment to be based in central Maui, fund pay-related personnel costs for state-certified emergency medical services personnel, and increase the predictability and stability of available air ambulance services for all islands in the State. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1)

Sponsored by: Sen. Troy Hashimoto Senate Conferee(s) Discharged. on 03/20/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

State Emergency Medical Services Board - Licenses and Certificates - Application Requirements [HB-380] [Healthcare ] [Immigration ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Prohibiting the State Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Board from requiring an applicant to provide proof that the applicant is lawfully present in the United States or have a Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number as a condition for licensure or certification; and requiring the EMS Board to require applicants for a license or certificate to disclose certain information or provide alternative documentation and record the information in the applicant's file for a certain purpose.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. David Vincent Fraser-hidalgo Approved By The Governor - Chapter 43 on 04/09/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Health Occupations – Licensed Direct–Entry Midwives – Previous Cesarean Section [HB-355] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Allowing a licensed direct-entry midwife to assume or take responsibility for a client who had a previous cesarean section and regulating the circumstances under which the responsibility may be assumed or taken; altering the required contents of a certain informed consent agreement; and requiring the State Board of Nursing, in consultation with certain stakeholders, to develop a transport protocol for clients who had a previous cesarean section.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bonnie L Cullison Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/05/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

State Emergency Medical Services Board - Licenses and Certificates - Application Requirements [SB-374] [Healthcare ] [Immigration ] [Public Health ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Prohibiting the State Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Board from requiring an applicant to provide proof that the applicant is lawfully present in the United States or have a Social Security number or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number as a condition for licensure or certification; and requiring the EMS Board to require applicants for a license or certificate to disclose certain information or provide alternative documentation and record the information in the applicant's file for a certain purpose.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff D. Waldstreicher Approved By The Governor - Chapter 44 on 04/09/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Ambulances. [SB-791] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to purchase one advanced life support ambulance to be based on the island of Molokai, and related equipment, and pay related personnel costs for state-certified emergency medical services personnel. (SD1)

Sponsored by: Sen. Lynn Decoite Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Emergency Medical Services. [SB-757] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ]
Requires the Department of Health to establish and implement a program to improve and increase support for emergency medical services in the State. Requires the Department of Health to submit reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Angus L.K. McKelvey Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Transportation - Vision Zero - Implementation [SB-345] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
Establishing certain standards and requirements for implementing the Vision Zero program under the Maryland Department of Transportation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff D. Waldstreicher Approved By The Governor - Chapter 603 on 05/09/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers [SB-323] [Taxes ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Budget and Spending ] [Finance ] [Property Tax ] [Community Development ]
Increasing, from $7,000 to $10,000, the amount of a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for an individual who is a qualifying public safety volunteer for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2024; requiring each police agency to maintain certain records of the activities of each member of a police auxiliary or reserve, provide each member with a certain report on the preceding calendar year, and provide a certain report and certification that an individual qualified for the subtraction modification; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael A. Jackson Hearing 1/24 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/13/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to the Recognition of EMS Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact. [HB-215] [Healthcare ] [Veterans ] [Military ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [National Security ] [Human Services ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 311A to create the Recognition of EMS Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact; declare the intent and purpose of the compact; define terms; establish conditions under which an individual can practice in a remote state; require member states to expedite the processing of applications for licensure from veterans, active military service members, and members of the National Guard and Reserves separating from an active duty tour, as well as their spouses; authorize a home state to impose adverse action against an individual's (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Hart Withdrawn on 01/11/2024

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State (Utah)
Utah 2024 General Session

Order for Life Sustaining Treatment Amendments [HB-200] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Order for Life Sustaining Treatment Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael S. Kennedy Enrolled Bill Returned To House Or Senate In Clerk Of The House on 03/14/2024

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State (Utah)
Utah 2024 General Session

Bureau of Emergency Medical Services Amendments [SB-72] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ] [Healthcare ]
Bureau of Emergency Medical Services Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Derrin R. Owens Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/13/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to insurance for loss of income and declaring an emergency. [HB-179] [Insurance ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Family-Related Legislation ]
Amends KRS 304.3-110 to authorize life and health insurers to transact disability income and paid family leave insurance, and to make technical corrections; creates new sections of Subtitle 5 of KRS Chapter 304 to define “disability income insurance” and “paid family leave insurance” and to specify how each is to be classified and filed; amends KRS 304.9-030 to include paid family leave insurance in life and health lines of authority; establishes Subtitle 53 of KRS Chapter 304 and creates new sections thereof to regulate paid family leave insurance, (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Poore Moser Signed By Governor on 04/05/2024

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2024 Regular Session

Revise provisions related to the licensure and regulation of ambulance services. [SB-63] [Healthcare ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ]
Revise provisions related to the licensure and regulation of ambulance services.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Signed By The Governor On March 06, 2024 S.j. 490 on 03/06/2024

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2024 Regular Session

Revise provisions related to the regulation of emergency medical services and associated personnel. [SB-64] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Public Safety ]
Revise provisions related to the regulation of emergency medical services and associated personnel.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Signed By The Governor On March 26, 2024 on 03/26/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to emergency medical preparedness of schools. [HB-169] [Education ] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Sports ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
Amends KRS 158.162 to require that local boards of education maintain a portable automated external defibrillator in a public, readily accessible, well-marked location in all school buildings, including elementary school buildings, and at school-sanctioned athletic practices and competitions, and to require that an annual report on compliance with portable automated external defibrillator requirements be submitted to the Kentucky Department of Education; and amends KRS 158.1622 to expand the School AED Fund to expand the medical devices the fund (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kimberly Poore Moser Signed By Governor on 04/18/2024

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