MA H3608

Bill

MA H3608

Relative to public safety

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
04/11/2018

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Ayers of Quincy, a petition of Bruce J. Ayers that the Norfolk Sheriff’s department be authorized to establish an emergency medical technician training program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Norfolk Sheriff's Department to establish an emergency medical technician (EMT) training program for correctional officers in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The program, developed in partnership with the Office of Emergency Medical Services, will provide EMT certification training to correctional officers, including those from other departments across the state who apply to participate. The bill appropriates $500,000 from the General Fund to the Norfolk Sheriff's Department to implement this pilot program, with the goal of improving safety and medical response capabilities within correctional facilities.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Bruce Ayers (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4528 (on 05/24/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3608

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3608
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H3608.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1437	Providing for special death benefits to fallen public safety officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H2501	Relative to construction and rehabilitation of public safety facilities	No further action taken	Similar To
H2532	Relative to the appointment and reappointment of public safety officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4654	Similar To
H4528	The financing and delivery of health care in the commonwealth.	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1470	Relative to the contraction of MRSA by public safety personnel	Accompanied a study order, see S2491	Similar To
S1472	Providing additional benefits to survivors of certain public safety employees	Accompanied a study order, see S2491	Similar To
S1904	Relative to pedestrian public safety	Accompanied a study order, see S2483	Similar To
S2037	Majority Report on the Governor’s Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2017	See H68	Similar To
S972	Relative to the safety of courthouses and remote court proceedings	Accompanied a study order, see S2313	Similar To

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