Leroy M. Garcia, Jr.
- Democratic
Primary
Emergency medical service providers - peer health assistance program - authorized providers - administering entity - appropriation. The act creates a peer health assistance program (program) for emergency medical service providers who do not have access to a peer health assistance program. The program is funded through fees collected from each applicant upon initial or renewal of a certification as an emergency medical service provider. The department of public health and environment (department) is required to select one or more peer health assistance programs as designated providers. To be selected as a provider, the program must: Provide for the education of emergency medical service providers with respect to the recognition and prevention of physical, emotional, and psychological problems and provide for intervention when necessary or under circumstances that may be established by rules promulgated by the department; Offer assistance to an emergency medical service provider in identifying physical, emotional, or psychological problems; Evaluate the extent of physical, emotional, or psychological problems and refer the emergency medical service provider for appropriate treatment; Monitor the status of an emergency medical service provider who has been referred for treatment; Provide counseling and support for the emergency medical service provider and for the family of any emergency medical service provider referred for treatment; Agree to receive referrals from the department; and Agree to make services available to all certified emergency medical service providers. The department is authorized to select a nonprofit private foundation that is dedicated to support medical charitable purposes to administer the program. $57,242 is appropriated to the department to implement the act. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.) Read More
Governor Signed
Sent to the Governor
Signed by the Speaker of the House
Signed by the President of the Senate
Senate Considered House Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
House Committee on Public Health Care & Human Services Refer Amended to Appropriations
Introduced In House - Assigned to Public Health Care & Human Services + Appropriations
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
Senate Committee on Finance Refer Amended to Appropriations
Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Amended to Finance
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Committee Amendment | |
| PA1 (02/08/2019) | |
| PA2 (02/27/2019) | |
| PA3 (03/08/2019) | |
| PA4 (03/22/2019) | |
| Introduced (01/10/2019) | |
| Engrossed (03/13/2019) | |
| Reengrossed (03/14/2019) | |
| Revised (04/09/2019) | |
| Rerevised (04/10/2019) | |
| Final Act (04/24/2019) | |
| Signed Act (05/14/2019) |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Note SA1 (04/09/2019) | |
| Fiscal Note FN1 (02/06/2019) | |
| Fiscal Note FN2 (03/11/2019) | |
| Fiscal Note FN3 (08/07/2019) |
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