Mississippi Legislature
2004 Regular Session

House Bill 445

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Title

Description: First responders; provide for certification of medical first responders.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services
2 01/22 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 01/23 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 01/23 (H) Passed
5 01/27 (H) Transmitted To Senate
6 01/27 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
7 04/06 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
8 04/13 (S) Amended
9 04/13 (S) Passed As Amended
10 04/13 (S) Motion to Reconsider Entered
11 04/14 (S) Motion to Reconsider Tabled
12 04/14 (S) Returned For Concurrence
13 04/22 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
14 04/26 (H) Conferees Named Holland,Dedeaux,Espy
15 04/28 (S) Conferees Named Nunnelee,Moffatt,Bryan
16 05/01 (S) Conference Report Filed
17 05/01 (H) Conference Report Filed
18 05/03 (H) Conference Report Adopted
19 05/05 (S) Conference Report Adopted
20 05/08 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
21 05/09 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
22 05/27 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Lost [S] Amendment No 1
Adopted [S] Amendment No 2
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 445

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2004
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number581

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Moore

Additional Authors: Baker (74th), Holland, Dedeaux

Code Sections: A 041-0059-0003, A 041-0059-0079, A 041-0059-0081, RP 041-0059-0083

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-59-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, AS AMENDED BY HOUSE BILL NO. 1626, 2004 REGULAR SESSION, TO DELETE THE DEFINITION OF "AUTO-INJECTOR," REVISE THE DEFINITIONS OF "CERTIFICATE" AND "FIRST RESPONDER" AND DEFINE "MEDICAL FIRST RESPONDER" FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 41-59-79, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR CERTIFICATION OF MEDICAL FIRST RESPONDERS BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH; TO AMEND SECTION 41-59-81, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS REGARDING THE CERTIFICATION OF MEDICAL FIRST RESPONDERS AND THE SERVICES THAT MAY BE PROVIDED BY MEDICAL FIRST RESPONDERS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL NOT BE AUTHORIZED TO REGULATE THE ACTIVITIES OF, OR REQUIRE THE STATE CERTIFICATION OF, THOSE FIRST RESPONDERS WHO ARE NOT MEDICAL FIRST RESPONDERS; TO REPEAL SECTION 41-59-83, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH AUTHORIZES FIRST RESPONDERS AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS TO CARRY AND ADMINISTER EPINEPHRINE FROM AUTO-INJECTORS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/27/04 at 17:30.

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