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SF0136 • 2015

Expedited EMT licensing.

AN ACT relating to emergency medical services licensing; providing for the conditional licensing of emergency medical service personnel; requiring the promulgation of rules as specified; removing any requirement that the legislature approve agency rules; and providing for an effective date.

Healthcare
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senator Kinskey
Last action
2015-03-12
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2015

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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SF0136HS001

Standing Committee • HCorporations

Failed

Plain English: Failed Standing Committee by HCorporations

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SF0136SS001

Standing Committee • SJudiciary

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by SJudiciary

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Bill History

  1. 2015-03-12 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number

  2. 2015-03-12 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0065

  3. 2015-03-04 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0065

  4. 2015-03-04 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0065

  5. 2015-03-03 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA No. 0065

  6. 2015-03-03 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-6-1-0-0

  7. 2015-03-02 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  8. 2015-02-27 House

    H COW:Passed

  9. 2015-02-27 House

    Amendment failed

  10. 2015-02-26 House

    H Placed on General File

  11. 2015-02-26 House

    Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0

  12. 2015-02-18 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations

  13. 2015-02-10 House

    H Received for Introduction

  14. 2015-02-09 Senate

    S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-1-0-0-0

  15. 2015-02-06 Senate

    S 2nd Reading:Passed

  16. 2015-02-05 Senate

    S COW:Passed

  17. 2015-02-05 Senate

    Amendment Adopted

  18. 2015-02-04 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  19. 2015-02-04 Senate

    Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

  20. 2015-01-28 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary

  21. 2015-01-28 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  22. 2015-01-27 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115
Bill No.:
SF0136
Effective
:
7/1/2015

LSO No.:
15LSO-0132

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA 65

Chapter No.:
152

Prime Sponsor:
Kinskey

Catch Title:
Expedited EMT licensing.

Subject:
Amends
conditional licensing of medical service personnel procedures and rulemaking authority of the division within the Department of Health responsible for licensing of emergency medical personnel.

Summary/Major Elements:

Under current law, the Public Health Division within the Department of Health is responsible for
licensing
emergency medical personnel. The Division is required to obtain legislative approval before implementing any rules.

This bill
:
Eliminates the requirement that Division rules must be approved by the Legislature prior to being implemented;

Requires the Division to prescribe rules for the conditional licensing of emergency medical personnel;

Specifies requirements for the conditional licensing of emergency medical personnel;

Authorizes the Division to refuse to issue, or to revoke, a conditional license if a condition is discovered which would disqualify
an applicant from
licensure
.
The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.

Current Bill Text

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ORIGINAL
Senate
File No
.
SF0136

ENROLLED ACT NO. 65,

SENATE

SIXTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2015 General Session

AN ACT relating to emergency medical services licensing; providing for the conditional licensing of emergency medical service personnel; requiring the promulgation of rules as specified; removing any requirement that the legislature approve agency rules; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S.
33
‑
36
‑
103
(
b) and
by creating new subsection (d) is amended to read:

33
‑
36
‑
103
.

Rules and regulations; procedure; initiation of proceedings
.

(b)

All rules, regulations and proceedings of the division shall be promulgated and conducted in compliance with the Wyoming Administrative Procedure Act.
The rules and regulations prescribed and adopted may not be implemented until submitted to the Wyoming legislature for review and approval under procedures as the legislature may prescribe.

(d)

The div
ision shall prescribe
rules and regulations which provide for the
conditional
licensure
of applicants who have satisfied
all licensing requi
rem
e
n
ts
adopted under this act
except
any requirements
related to criminal
history screenings and fingerprinting.
A

conditional
license shall not be issued without a
sworn statement

from
an
applicant
, on a form prepared by the d
ivision
,

establishing
all facts and circumstances which
, if true, would fully qualify the applicant
for licensure. The
division
may refuse to issue a
conditional
license to any

applicant whose application or sworn statement reveals the existence of any fact upon which licensure could be
denied.

A

conditional license shall be revoked
or not issued
at any time the
division
gains
knowledge of any
fact that would disquali
fy the
applicant from licensure.

Section
2
.

This
act is effective July 1,
2015
.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE
APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the
Senate
.

Chief Clerk

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