BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 6223: Glucagon emergencies

Authorizing emergency medical technicians to administer glucagon in emergency situations.

Summary

  • Authorizes emergency medical technicians to administer a patient's own glucagon emergency kit.
  • Directs the Emergency Medical Services and Trauma Care Steering Committee to make recommendations regarding whether or not emergency medical technicians should be authorized to carry glucagon emergency kits and administer them to patients.

From the House Bill Report (SB 6223), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2008
  2. Out of committeeJan 25, 2008
  3. Passed SenateJan 25, 2008
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Karen Keiser (D-33)
Introduced
January 14, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
March 13, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to authorizing emergency medical technicians to administer glucagon in emergency situations;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Karen Keiser (D-33)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed January 25, 2008
Version voted on: SB 6223
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican17000
How each member voted

History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. Referred to Appropriations.
  3. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  4. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  5. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  10. HEA - Majority; do pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
  12. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6223 in other sessions

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