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[ Introduced ][ Senate Amendment 002 ]

90_SB1430eng

      210 ILCS 50/34 new
          Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems  Act.
      Requires  criminal  background  checks  for  persons  who are
      employed as an emergency medical technician, first responder,
      trauma nurse specialist,  or  prehospital  registered  nurse.
      Provides  that  a  person  who  has been convicted of certain
      provisions of the  Criminal  Code  of  1961,  the  Wrongs  to
      Children   Act,   Cannabis   Control  Act,  or  the  Illinois
      Controlled Substances Act may not be employed as an emergency
      medical technician, first responder, trauma nurse specialist,
      or  prehospital  registered  nurse.   Among   the   specified
      offenses  are  homicide,  kidnapping, sex offenses, assaults,
      batteries,  financial  crimes  against  the  elderly,  theft,
      alcohol related  offenses  involving  a  motor  vehicle,  and
      various drug violations.  Effective immediately.
                                                     LRB9011375JSmg
SB1430 Engrossed                               LRB9011375JSmg
 1        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
 2    Systems Act by adding Section 34.
 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.  The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems
 6    Act is amended by adding Section 34 as follows:
 7        (210 ILCS 50/34 new)
 8        Sec. 34. Emergency  medical  personnel  criminal  history
 9    records.

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