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S 0297 General Bill, By Peeler
Summary: Emergency Medical Services Employment Act
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 7 TO CHAPTER 61, TITLE 44 SO AS TO ENACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES EMPLOYMENT ACT" AND TO REQUIRE AFTER JUNE 30, 2007, A PERSON SEEKING EMPLOYMENT AS AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) TO UNDERGO A CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, TO PROHIBIT EMPLOYMENT OF A PERSON AS AN EMT IF THE PERSON HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF CERTAIN FELONY CRIMES OR CRIMES AGAINST CERTAIN VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS, TO EXEMPT AN EMT EMPLOYED ON JULY 1, 2007, FROM A CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK UNLESS AND UNTIL THE EMT CHANGES HIS EMT EMPLOYMENT, AND TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY.
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Summary: Emergency Medical Services Employment Act
A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING ARTICLE 7 TO CHAPTER 61, TITLE 44 SO AS TO ENACT THE "SOUTH CAROLINA EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES EMPLOYMENT ACT" AND TO REQUIRE AFTER JUNE 30, 2007, A PERSON SEEKING EMPLOYMENT AS AN EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (EMT) TO UNDERGO A CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT, TO PROHIBIT EMPLOYMENT OF A PERSON AS AN EMT IF THE PERSON HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF CERTAIN FELONY CRIMES OR CRIMES AGAINST CERTAIN VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS, TO EXEMPT AN EMT EMPLOYED ON JULY 1, 2007, FROM A CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK UNLESS AND UNTIL THE EMT CHANGES HIS EMT EMPLOYMENT, AND TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION DURING A STATE OF EMERGENCY.
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01/18/07 | Senate | Introduced and read first time SJ-8 |
01/18/07 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Medical Affairs SJ-8 |
01/23/08 | Senate | Committee report: Favorable with amendment Medical Affairs SJ-15 |
01/24/08 | Senate | Committee Amendment Adopted SJ-9 |
01/24/08 | Senate | Read second time SJ-9 |
01/29/08 | Senate | Read third time and sent to House SJ-6 |
01/30/08 | House | Introduced and read first time HJ-9 |
01/30/08 | House | Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-9 |
05/21/08 | House | Recalled from Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-73 |
05/28/08 | House | Debate adjourned until Thursday, May 29, 2008 HJ-24 |
05/29/08 | House | Debate adjourned until Tuesday, June 3, 2008 HJ-17 |
06/03/08 | House | Debate adjourned until Wednesday, June 4, 2008 HJ-26 |
06/04/08 | House | Debate adjourned until Friday, June 6, 2008 HJ-54 |