Joyce Mason
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 61
Primary
Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that emergency medical (EMS) personnel may provide preveterinary emergency care to a dog or cat to the extent the EMS personnel have received commensurate training and are authorized by their employer to provide care. Provides that requirements governing the circumstances under which EMS personnel may provide preveterinary emergency care to dogs and cats may be specified in the employer's policies governing the provision of care. Contains language stating that nothing in the Act imposes upon EMS personnel any obligation to provide care to a dog or cat or to provide care to a dog or cat before a person. Amends the Veterinary Medicine and Surgery Practice Act of 2004. Provides that nothing in that Act shall apply to EMS personnel who provide preveterinary emergency care to a dog or cat under the amended provisions of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Effective immediately.
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 6, 2023
Assigned to Health and Human Services
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 013-000-000
Assigned to Police & Fire Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason
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