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SF0136 • 2015
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.
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Standing Committee • HCorporations
Plain English: Failed Standing Committee by HCorporations
Standing Committee • SJudiciary
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by SJudiciary
Assigned Chapter Number
Governor Signed SEA No. 0065
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0065
S President Signed SEA No. 0065
Assigned Number SEA No. 0065
H 3rd Reading:Passed 53-6-1-0-0
H 2nd Reading:Passed
H COW:Passed
Amendment failed
H Placed on General File
Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 8-1-0-0-0
H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations
H Received for Introduction
S 3rd Reading:Passed 29-1-0-0-0
S 2nd Reading:Passed
S COW:Passed
Amendment Adopted
S Placed on General File
Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary
S Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
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.
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 1