HB397 Alabama 2016 Session
Summary
- Primary Sponsor
April WeaverSenatorRepublican- Session
- Regular Session 2016
- Title
- Emergency Medical Control Committee, membership, voting, EMS Advisory Board abolished, Sec. 22-18-5 repealed; Secs. 22-18-3, 22-18-40 am'd.
- Description
Under existing law, the EMS Advisory Board advises the Board of Health on emergency medical services. Also the State Emergency Medical Control Committee assists the Board of Health in formulating rules and policies concerning emergency medical services.
This bill would abolish the EMS Advisory Board and would add eight additional members to the State Emergency Medical Control Committee. One of the additional members would be a physician appointed by the Alabama Hospital Association and the others would be licensed paramedics appointed by various groups involved in emergency medical services. The bill would also specify that each member of the State Emergency Medical Control Committee would have voting privileges.
- Subjects
- Health
Bill Actions
Indefinitely Postponed
Health third Amendment Offered
Pending third reading on day 21 Favorable from Health with 3 amendments
Health second Amendment Offered
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 3 amendments
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health
Bill Text
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Source: Alabama Legislature