SB 1277 - This act modifies the State Advisory Council on Emergency Medical Services by changing the number of council members from 16 to no more than 23 and specifying the members who shall serve on the Council. Currently, members are appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Under this act, the Director of the Department of Health and Senior Services, the regional EMS advisory committees, and the Time-Critical Diagnosis Advisory Committee shall appoint members.

This act is identical to a provision in SCS/SB 1382 (2024).

SARAH HASKINS

Statutes affected:
Introduced (4796S.01): 190.101

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Senate Committee Minutes:
SENATE COMMITTEE MINUTES Bill No.: SB 1277
Sponsor: Black
Hearing Date: 2/8/2024


COMMITTEE: Governmental Accountability

CHAIRMAN: Eslinger

DATE REFERRED: 1/25/2024 DATE HEARING REQUESTED: 1/30/2024



STAFF:
Mark Fiegenbaum
Katie O'Brien
Will Wheeler


WITNESSES GIVING INFORMATION:



WITNESSES FOR:
Jorgen Schlemeier - Fire Service Alliance
Brent Hemphill - Missouri Ambulance Association


WITNESSES AGAINST: