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BILL · 1999–00 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5768

SB 5768: Emergency medical services

Allowing emergency medical technicians to administer epinephrine.

Summary

  • All emergency medical services medical program directors are required to design a training curriculum and protocols to allow emergency medical technicians to carry and administer epinephrine to patients under 26 years old who have a prescription for epinephrine. Emergency medical technicians are to be trained in the use of epinephrine and then authorized to carry and administer the drug.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5768), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 8, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)
Introduced
February 8, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5768, SSB 5768

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Bill Finkbeiner (R-45)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Bob Oke R-26

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5768 in other sessions

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