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February 18, 1999
Mr. President:
The Judiciary Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 50, EXPANSION OF GOOD SAMARITAN ACT, by Representative R. Siddoway, with the following amendments:
1. Page 1, Line 6: Delete "AUTOMATIC" and insert "AUTOMATED"
2. Page 1, Line 7: After "SITUATION" insert "; AND PROVIDING A COORDINATING CLAUSE"
3. Page 1, Line 9: After line 9 insert:
" 26-8-7.5, as enacted by Chapter 90, Laws of Utah 1998"
4. Page 1, Line 11: After line 11 insert:
"Section 1. Section 26-8-7.5 is amended to read:
26-8-7.5 . Fully automated external defibrillator.
(1) "Basic emergency care training for cardiac arrest" means a course that:
(a) includes instruction on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the operation and use of a fully [
(b) is conducted in accordance with guidelines of the American Heart Association by a person qualified by training or experience.
(2) Notwithstanding Section 26-8-7 , a person who has received basic emergency care training for cardiac arrest may provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation and use a fully [
Renumber remaining section accordingly.
5. Page 1, Line 14: After "who, " insert "gratuitously and"
6. Page 1, Line 19: After "who," insert "gratuitously and"
7. Page 2, Line 38: After "who" insert "gratuitously and"
8. Page 2, Line 52: Delete "automatic" and insert "automated"
9. Page 2, Line 54: After "care" insert "gratuitously and in good faith"
10. Page 2, Line 55: After line 55 insert:
"Section 3. Coordination clause.
If this bill and S.B. 54, Emergency Medical Services Systems Act, both pass, it is the intent of the Legislature that the amendments to Section 26-8-11 in this bill be incorporated into Section 26-8a-601 in S.B. 54."
Respectfully,
Terry Spencer
Committee Chair
Voting: 4-0-2
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HB0050
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