Revision: March 15, 2012, midnight
HB 1631 – AS INTRODUCED
2012 SESSION
01/03
HOUSE BILL 1631
AN ACT allowing persons licensed to provide emergency medical services to work public gatherings and events.
SPONSORS: Rep. Panek, Straf 3; Rep. Hansen, Hills 6; Rep. Antosz, Rock 9; Rep. Proulx, Hills 15; Rep. Jennifer Coffey, Merr 6
COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration
This bill allows persons certified by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians to provide emergency medical services to work public gatherings and events.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
12-2649
01/03
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve
AN ACT allowing persons licensed to provide emergency medical services to work public gatherings and events.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Section; Emergency Medical Services at Public Gatherings and Events. Amend RSA 153-A by inserting after section 11 the following new section:
153-A:11-a Emergency Medical Services at Public Gatherings and Events. An emergency medical technician who has a current certification through the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians may provide emergency care at a social or sporting event in New Hampshire without the requirement of being affiliated with any medical services unit or police or fire department if he or she provides care only at the level of his or her certification and follows the New Hampshire bureau of emergency medical services patient care protocols. Such technician shall not provide emergency transport services unless he or she is licensed under this chapter.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.