Illinois 99th Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 2704 — EMS-DEFINITIONS

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0661

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2016. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Alternative Health Care Delivery Act. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning definitions.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

170 added · 30 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendments to SB 2704 include updates to the definitions related to Emergency Medical Services (EMS). They clarify terms such as "clinical observation" and specify the roles of EMS personnel within the act. These changes are important as they provide clearer guidance for medical professionals and ensure that the definitions align with current practices, which can improve emergency response and patient care.

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SB2704 Engrossed LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
SB2704 Enrolled LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b AN ACT concerning regulation.
"Emergency Medical Services personnel" or "EMS personnel" means persons licensed as an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) (First Responder), Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Emergency Medical SB2704 Engrossed - 2 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b Technician-Intermediate (EMT-I), Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (A-EMT), Paramedic (EMT-P), Emergency Communications Registered Nurse (ECRN), or Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse (PHRN).
"Emergency Medical Services personnel" or "EMS personnel" means persons licensed as an Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) (First Responder), Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), Emergency Medical SB2704 Enrolled - 2 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b Technician-Intermediate (EMT-I), Advanced Emergency Medical Technician (A-EMT), Paramedic (EMT-P), Emergency Communications Registered Nurse (ECRN), or Pre-Hospital Registered Nurse (PHRN).
8-15-14.) SB2704 Engrossed - 3 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b (210 ILCS 50/3.10) Sec.
8-15-14.) SB2704 Enrolled - 3 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b (210 ILCS 50/3.10) Sec.
(b) "Intermediate Life Support (ILS) Services" means an intermediate level of pre-hospital and inter-hospital emergency care and non-emergency medical services that includes basic life support care plus intravenous cannulation and fluid therapy, invasive airway management, trauma care, and other authorized techniques and procedures, as outlined in the Intermediate Life Support national curriculum of the United SB2704 Engrossed - 4 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b States Department of Transportation and any modifications to that curriculum specified in rules adopted by the Department pursuant to this Act.
(b) "Intermediate Life Support (ILS) Services" means an intermediate level of pre-hospital and inter-hospital emergency care and non-emergency medical services that includes basic life support care plus intravenous cannulation and fluid therapy, invasive airway management, trauma care, and other authorized techniques and procedures, as outlined in the Intermediate Life Support national curriculum of the United SB2704 Enrolled - 4 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b States Department of Transportation and any modifications to that curriculum specified in rules adopted by the Department pursuant to this Act.
(d) "Emergency Medical Responder Services" means a preliminary level of pre-hospital emergency care that includes SB2704 Engrossed - 5 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), monitoring vital signs and control of bleeding, as outlined in the Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) curriculum of the National EMS Education Standards and any modifications to that curriculum specified in rules adopted by the Department pursuant to this Act.
(d) "Emergency Medical Responder Services" means a preliminary level of pre-hospital emergency care that includes SB2704 Enrolled - 5 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), monitoring vital signs and control of bleeding, as outlined in the Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) curriculum of the National EMS Education Standards and any modifications to that curriculum specified in rules adopted by the Department pursuant to this Act.
(1) Department-approved critical care transport providers, not owned or operated by a hospital, utilizing Paramedics with additional training, nurses, or other SB2704 Engrossed - 6 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b qualified health professionals;
(1) Department-approved critical care transport providers, not owned or operated by a hospital, utilizing Paramedics with additional training, nurses, or other SB2704 Enrolled - 6 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b qualified health professionals;
Nothing in Department rules shall restrict a hospital's ability to furnish personnel, equipment, and medical supplies to any vehicle service provider, including a SB2704 Engrossed - 7 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b critical care transport provider.
Nothing in Department rules shall restrict a hospital's ability to furnish personnel, equipment, and medical supplies to any vehicle service provider, including a SB2704 Enrolled - 7 - LRB099 16933 MJP 41280 b critical care transport provider.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0661

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2017

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  8. Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  10. Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 010-000-000

  11. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

  12. Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee

  13. Referred to Rules Committee

  14. First Reading

  15. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

  16. Arrived in House

  17. Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  19. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Rose

  20. Recalled to Second Reading

  21. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 005-000-000

  22. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health

  23. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  24. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose

  25. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Chapin Rose

  26. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 7, 2016

  27. Second Reading

  28. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading

  29. Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000

  30. Assigned to Executive

  31. Referred to Assignments

  32. First Reading

  33. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christine Radogno

Sponsors

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Passed 114 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 80003
Democrat 29000
Republican 5001
Total 114004
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sandack — Yea
Sente — Yea
Skoog — Yea
Smiddy — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Andersson — Yea
Anthony — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Batinick — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Brown — Yea
Butler — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Jimenez — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Jones — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
McAsey — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McDermed — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Soto — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Turner — Yea
Brady — Yea
Unes — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Frese — Yea
Kay — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Williams — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Sommer — Not Voting
Wehrli — Yea
Willis — Yea
Winger — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Cloonen — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Costello — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Drury — Not Voting
Dunkin — Not Voting
Ives — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reaves-Harris — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Not Voting
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 56 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 37002
Republican 5000
Democrat 14000
Total 56002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Barickman — Not Voting
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Landek — Yea
Link — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Manar — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Connelly — Yea
McCann — Yea
McCarter — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Harris — Yea
Bennett — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Forby — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Noland — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Van Pelt — Not Voting
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Subjects

healthcare
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 2704 do?
Amends the Alternative Health Care Delivery Act. Makes a technical change in the Section concerning definitions.
Who sponsors SB 2704?
SB 2704 is sponsored by Chapin Rose (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2704?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 16, 2016. Enacted.
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