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 Bill Status of HB2778  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  EMS-EMT-AMBULNC-SCOPE PRACTICE

House Sponsors
Rep. Donald L. Moffitt - Sandra M. Pihos - David R. Leitch - Jeanne M Ives - Patricia R. Bellock, Charles E. Meier, Robert W. Pritchard, Patrick J. Verschoore, Daniel V. Beiser, Brandon W. Phelps and Carol A. Sente

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Chapin Rose - Darin M. LaHood - Jason A. Barickman)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/27/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0608

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
210 ILCS 50/3.55


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that a currently licensed EMT may perform emergency and non-emergency medical services in accordance with his or her level of education, training, and licensure, regardless of the level (BLS, ILS, or ALS) of the ambulance to which he or she is assigned when performing those services.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
210 ILCS 50/3.55
Adds reference to:
210 ILCS 50/3.87 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Defines "rural ambulance service provider". Provides that in the case of an in-field service level upgrade, an ambulance operated by a rural ambulance service provider may be upgraded to the highest level of EMT license held by any person staffing that ambulance. Sets forth items that must be included in an ambulance service provider's proposal for an in-field service level upgrade. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/21/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  2/21/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/21/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  3/13/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
  3/13/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/15/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/15/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/22/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-001
  3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Meier
  3/22/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  3/22/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  3/22/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
  3/22/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. David R. Leitch
  3/22/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
  3/22/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. David R. Leitch
  3/22/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  3/22/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Al Riley
  3/22/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. David R. Leitch
  3/22/2013HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  3/22/2013HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
  3/22/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  3/22/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
  3/22/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  3/22/2013SenateArrive in Senate
  3/22/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 10, 2013
  4/8/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
  4/10/2013SenateFirst Reading
  4/10/2013SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/12/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood
  4/16/2013SenateAssigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
  5/1/2013SenateDo Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 009-000-000
  5/1/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2013
  5/2/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
  5/14/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
  5/14/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/14/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
  5/16/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities and Pensions; 007-000-000
  5/20/2013SenateSecond Reading
  5/20/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Rose
  5/20/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2013
  5/22/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/23/2013HouseArrived in House
  5/23/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/23/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  5/23/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  8/9/2013HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  10/21/2013HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  10/21/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  10/21/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Health Care Licenses Committee
  10/22/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Health Care Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
  10/23/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  10/23/2013House3/5 Vote Required
  10/23/2013HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
  10/23/2013HouseHouse Concurs
  10/23/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  10/23/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  10/23/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  10/23/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
  10/23/2013HousePassed Both Houses
  10/28/2013HouseSent to the Governor
  12/27/2013HouseGovernor Approved
  12/27/2013HouseEffective Date December 27, 2013
  12/27/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0608

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