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ID S1416
ID S1416Amends existing law to transfer the Emergency Medical Services Bureau to within the Office of Emergency Management, to designate EMS as an essential government service, and to create the Emergency Medical Services Sustainability Fund.
summary
Introduced
03/08/2024
03/08/2024
In Committee
03/21/2024
03/21/2024
Crossed Over
03/19/2024
03/19/2024
Passed
Dead
04/12/2024
04/12/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; PROVIDING LEGISLATIVE INTENT; AMENDING SECTION 46-1006, IDAHO CODE, TO ESTABLISH PROVISIONS REGARD- ING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE CHIEF AND OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MAN- AGEMENT AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1003, IDAHO CODE, TO REMOVE PROVISIONS REGARDING POWERS OF THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1011, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DELIVERY OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES IS AN ESSENTIAL SERVICE; REPEALING SEC- TION 56-1011, IDAHO CODE, RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND A STATEMENT OF INTENT; AMENDING CHAPTER 10, TITLE 46, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 46-1028, IDAHO CODE, TO ESTABLISH PROVI- SIONS REGARDING EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AND A STATEMENT OF INTENT; AMENDING SECTION 56-1012, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS, TO DEFINE A TERM, AND TO PROVIDE CORRECT CODE REF- ERENCES; AMENDING CHAPTER 10, TITLE 46, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 46-1030, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR COUNTY ACCOUNTABILITY; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013A, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING THE PHYSI- CIAN COMMISSION, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013B, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO PROVIDE CORRECT CODE REFERENCES, AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013C, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013D, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013E, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013F, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013G, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013H, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013I, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REF- ERENCE, AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013J, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORREC- TION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013K, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013L, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013M, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013N, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013O, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1013P, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION; AMENDING SEC- TION 56-1013Q, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1014, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO PROVIDE CORRECT CODE REFERENCES, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1015, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO PROVIDE CORRECT CODE REFERENCES, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1016, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING AGENCY MINIMUM STANDARDS, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1018, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1018A, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1018B, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FUND III, AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMEND- ING CHAPTER 10, TITLE 46, IDAHO CODE, BY THE ADDITION OF A NEW SECTION 46-1040, IDAHO CODE, TO ESTABLISH THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SUS- TAINABILITY FUND; AMENDING SECTION 56-1020, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO PROVIDE CORRECT CODE REFERENCES; AMENDING SECTION 56-1021, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO PROVIDE CORRECT CODE REFERENCES; AMENDING SECTION 56-1022, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING PERSONNEL AND AGENCIES LI- CENSURE ACTIONS, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1023, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO REVISE PROVISIONS REGARDING RULES, AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1024, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE A TECHNI- CAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1025, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO REVISE DEFINITIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1026, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE OFFICE OF EMER- GENCY MANAGEMENT; AMENDING SECTION 56-1027, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO REVISE A PROVISION REGARDING COUNCIL APPOINTMENT; AMENDING SECTION 56-1028, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 56-1029, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 56-1030, IDAHO CODE, TO REDESIGNATE THE SECTION, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE, AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 57-2001, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE TSE COUNCIL; AMENDING SECTION 57-2002, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE A DEFINITION, TO REMOVE A DEFI- NITION, AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS ; AMENDING SECTION 57-2003, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE EMS BUREAU AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL COR- RECTION; AMENDING SECTION 57-2004, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE EMS BUREAU AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 57-2005, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 57-2006, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR THE EMS BUREAU AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 6-902A, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 9-203, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE A DEFINITION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SEC- TION 31-3908, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE CORRECT CODE REFERENCES AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 33-4302, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE A DEFINITION AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 39-1392a, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE DEFINITIONS AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL COR- RECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 39-4703, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE AND TO MAKE A TECHNICAL CORRECTION; AMENDING SECTION 49-306, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE CORRECT CODE REFERENCES AND TO MAKE TECH- NICAL CORRECTIONS; AMENDING SECTION 49-452, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE A CORRECT CODE REFERENCE; AMENDING SECTION 67-8806, IDAHO CODE, TO REVISE A DEFINITION; AMENDING SECTION 72-451, IDAHO CODE, TO PROVIDE CORRECT CODE REFERENCES AND TO MAKE TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE DATES.
AI Summary
This bill:
- Relocates the emergency medical services (EMS) bureau from the Department of Health and Welfare to the Office of Emergency Management, emphasizing the importance of EMS and its connection to emergency management at the state and local levels.
- Designates the delivery of emergency medical services as an essential service.
- Creates the Emergency Medical Services Sustainability Fund to help offset personnel and operating costs associated with ensuring the availability of emergency medical services.
- Authorizes the Office of Emergency Management to distribute moneys from the Emergency Medical Services Sustainability Fund to qualifying entities based on certain criteria, such as the entity being a 911 response agency and billing health insurance carriers for at least 80% of eligible services.
- Makes various other changes to the administration and regulation of emergency medical services in Idaho, including updating definitions, licensure requirements, and procedures related to the Emergency Medical Services Physician Commission.
The bill aims to strengthen the state's emergency medical services system and ensure its sustainability, particularly through the creation of the new funding mechanism. It also seeks to improve coordination between EMS and emergency management at the state and local levels.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Health and Social Services, Justice
Sponsors (5)
Other Sponsors (1)
State Affairs Committee (Senate)
Last Action
Read First Time, Referred to State Affairs (on 03/21/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/S1416/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/S1416.pdf |
| Fiscal Note/Analysis - Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2024/legislation/S1416SOP.pdf |
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