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AB 704 California Assembly · 2013-2014 Regular Session

Emergency medical services: military experience.

Summary
Under the Emergency Medical Services System and the Prehospital Emergency Medical Care Personnel Act, the Emergency Medical Services Authority is responsible for establishing minimum standards and promulgating regulations for the training and scope of practice for an emergency medical technician (EMT-I) , an advanced emergency medical technician (EMT-II) , and an emergency medical technician-paramedic (EMT-P) certified or licensed, as applicable, under the act. This bill would require the authority to develop and adopt regulations to, upon presentation of satisfactory evidence, accept the education, training, and practical experience completed by an applicant with military experience toward the qualifications and requirements for EMT-I certification, EMT-II certification, or EMT-P licensure, as specified.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Sep 2013
Assembly Passage
May 2013
Senate Passage
Aug 2013
Vetoed
Mar 2014
Introduced Feb 21, 2013 Vetoed Mar 6, 2014
Floor votes · Senate Aug 26, 2013 · Assembly Sep 6, 2013

How they voted

35–0
Passed
Total votes 35
Aug 26, 2013
D Democratic25
25 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican10
10 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Mar 6, 2014
Vetoed
Last day to consider Governor's veto pursuant to Joint Rule 58.5.
lower
Jan 6, 2014
Vetoed
Consideration of Governor's veto pending.
lower
Oct 10, 2013
Vetoed
Vetoed by Governor.
lower
Sep 6, 2013
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (63-0)
assembly
Sep 6, 2013
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 78. Noes 0. Page 2901.).
lower
Aug 26, 2013
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (35-0)
senate
Aug 26, 2013
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 28 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
lower
Aug 13, 2013
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (August 12).
upper
Jul 8, 2013
Upper · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. with recommendation: to consent calendar. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (July 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jul 1, 2013
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on HEALTH.
upper
May 23, 2013
Committee
Referred to Com. on HEALTH.
upper
May 2, 2013
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass. To consent calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (May 1).
lower
Apr 17, 2013
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 0.) (April 16). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 9, 2013
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on V.A. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 9). Re-referred to Com. on V.A.
lower
Mar 4, 2013
Committee
Referred to Coms. on B.,P. & C.P. and V.A.
lower
Feb 22, 2013
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BB
Bob Blumenfield
DDemocratic
CA
45