Bill Status of HB4523  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  AMBULANCE SERVICE UPGRADE-PHRN

House Sponsors
Rep. Donald L. Moffitt - Robert W. Pritchard - Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr. - Ron Sandack, Rich Brauer, Tom Demmer, David R. Leitch, Patricia R. Bellock, Cynthia Soto, Ann Williams and Edward J. Acevedo

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John M. Sullivan)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/13/2014HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0880

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
210 ILCS 50/3.87


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that if the Department of Public Health approves a service upgrade for an ambulance service provider that serves a rural population of 7,500 or fewer inhabitants, then the ambulance service provider is authorized to operate at the highest level of EMT license or Pre-Hospital RN certification (currently, highest level of EMT license) held by any person staffing the ambulance.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/3/2014HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  2/3/2014HouseFirst Reading
  2/3/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/11/2014HouseAssigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
  2/18/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  2/19/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 008-000-000
  2/19/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/19/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr.
  2/19/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
  2/26/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/26/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/4/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
  3/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
  3/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
  3/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
  3/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  3/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  3/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
  3/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
  3/4/2014SenateArrive in Senate
  3/4/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 5, 2014
  3/4/2014SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
  3/5/2014SenateFirst Reading
  3/5/2014SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/23/2014SenateAssigned to Human Services
  4/29/2014SenateDo Pass Human Services; 008-000-000
  4/29/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2014
  4/30/2014SenateSecond Reading
  4/30/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 1, 2014
  5/21/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/21/2014HousePassed Both Houses
  6/19/2014HouseSent to the Governor
  8/13/2014HouseGovernor Approved
  8/13/2014HouseEffective Date January 1, 2015
  8/13/2014HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0880