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Senate Bill 43

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 15)
Title AN ACT relating to emergency medical services.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Fiscal Note
Bill Request Number 473
Sponsors T. Buford, C. Embry Jr.
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 61.315 to make the survivors of emergency medical services providers who are killed in the line of duty on or after July 1, 2014, eligible for the state lump-sum death benefit; designate as the John Mackey Memorial Act.
Index Headings of Original Version Public Safety - Benefits for death in the line of duty, emergency medical services providers, inclusion of
Fiscal Note - Benefits for death in the line of duty, emergency medical services providers, inclusion of
Deaths - Benefits for death in the line of duty, emergency medical services providers, inclusion of
Emergency Medical Services - Providers, in-the-line-of-duty death benefits, eligibility for
Short Titles and Popular Names - John Mackey Memorial Act
Appropriations - Benefits for death in the line of duty, emergency medical services providers, inclusion of
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
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01/06/16
  • introduced in Senate
01/07/16
  • to Appropriations & Revenue (S)
02/19/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
02/22/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/23/16
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 24, 2016
02/24/16
  • 3rd reading, passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1)
02/25/16
  • received in House
02/29/16
  • to Local Government (H)
03/04/16
  • posted in committee
03/16/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
03/17/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/18/16
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 18, 2016
  • 3rd reading, passed 95-0
03/21/16
  • received in Senate
03/22/16
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
04/01/16
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 15)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Retain original provisions except amend the defined term "emergency medical services provider" to instead read as "emergency medical services personnel" and to clarify that it applies to individuals employed directly by, or volunteering directly for, a local government or certain ambulance and fire districts for the purposes of providing emergency medical services; amend the retroactive application date to deaths occurring on or after November 1, 2015; APPROPRIATION.
Index Headings Public Safety - Benefits for death in the line of duty, emergency medical services providers, inclusion of
Fiscal Note - Benefits for death in the line of duty, emergency medical services providers, inclusion of
Deaths - Benefits for death in the line of duty, emergency medical services providers, inclusion of
Emergency Medical Services - Providers, in-the-line-of-duty death benefits, eligibility for
Short Titles and Popular Names - John Mackey Memorial Act
Appropriations - Benefits for death in the line of duty, emergency medical services providers, inclusion of

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