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HI SB298

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Josh Green

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds for an advanced life support ambulance based in Makalei on the island of Hawaii to operate daily from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., including vehicle, equipment, and personnel costs for fiscal years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017.

  • Appropriates funds from the emergency medical services special fund for an advanced life support ambulance based in Puna on the island of Hawaii to address rapid population growth and impacts of ongoing lava flow affecting transportation infrastructure and emergency response times.

  • Appropriates funds for purchase of an ambulance vehicle and operational costs including equipment, supplies, and personnel for one ambulance unit to service the Kakaako area in Honolulu for fiscal years 2015-2016 and 2016-2017.

  • Appropriates funds to assist the city and county of Honolulu emergency medical services division in expanding services in Moanalua, Aliamanu, Red Hill, Salt Lake, and Foster Village areas by operating an additional emergency medical service unit.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2112.

Legislative Description

Emergency Medical Services; Advanced Life Support; Ambulances ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Choy, Ing, Lowen, Luke, McKelvey, Pouha excused (6).

3/27/2015

Committee Referrals

Finance3/27/2015
Health3/12/2015
Ways and Means2/10/2015
Health1/23/2015

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