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2023 SESSION

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HB 1447 Controlled substances; administration by emergency medical providers.

Introduced by: Robert D. Orrock, Sr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Administration of controlled substances; emergency medical services providers. Allows persons who are employed or engaged at a medical care facility who have a valid emergency medical services provider certification issued by the Board of Health as a requirement of being employed or engaged at the medical care facility to administer drugs and devices at the medical care facility pursuant to an oral or written order or standing protocol. This bill is identical to SB 1426.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Controlled substances; administration by emergency medical technicians, or paramedics. Allows emergency medical technicians or paramedics certified by the Board of Health who act pursuant to an oral or written order or standing protocol and who are employed or engaged at a medical care facility to administer controlled substances.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Controlled substances; administration by paramedics. Allows paramedics certified by the Board of Health who act pursuant to an oral or written order or standing protocol and who are employed or engaged at a medical care facility to administer controlled substances.