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AR HB1719
Bill
Status
4/7/2015
Primary Sponsor
Rebecca Petty
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AI Summary
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Amends Arkansas Code § 1-4-104(b) to allocate 25 United States flags and 25 Arkansas flags per calendar year to the Division of Emergency Medical Services of the Department of Health.
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Creates new Arkansas Code § 20-13-215 authorizing the Department of Health to award one United States flag to the spouse or family of a deceased emergency medical services licensee.
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Defines "in the course of employment" to include time spent on duty in the licensed capacity or performing acts ordinarily associated with the licensed role, even when off duty.
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Preserves all other benefits and rights available to survivors under existing law.
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Approved April 7, 2015.
Legislative Description
To Allow The Award Of Flags Upon The Death Of An Emergency Medical Services Licensee.
Last Action
Notification that HB1719 is now Act 1184
4/7/2015