Bill Text: TX SB53 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to the definition of "advanced life support" for the purposes of providing emergency medical services.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2013-05-08 - Left pending in committee [SB53 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-SB53-Engrossed.html
By: Zaffirini | S.B. No. 53 |
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relating to the definition of "advanced life support" for the | ||
purposes of providing emergency medical services. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Subdivision (1), Section 773.003, Health and | ||
Safety Code, is amended to read as follows: | ||
(1) "Advanced life support" means emergency | ||
prehospital care that uses invasive medical acts, including an | ||
advanced life support assessment. | ||
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives | ||
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as | ||
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this | ||
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this | ||
Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |