BILL ANALYSIS Ó
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ASSEMBLY THIRD READING
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10 (Rodriguez)
As Amended April 22, 2015
Majority vote
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|Committee |Votes |Ayes |Noes |
|----------------+------+---------------------+---------------------|
|Rules |10-0 |Gordon, Chang, | |
| | |Burke, Cooley, Dodd, | |
| | |Jones, Mayes, | |
| | |Rodriguez, Waldron, | |
| | |Wood | |
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SUMMARY: Proclaims the week of May 17, 2015, to May 23, 2015,
inclusive, as Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week.
Specifically, this resolution makes the following legislative
findings:
1)It is estimated that there are over 840,000 emergency medical
services personnel in the United States, including over 80,000
in the State of California.
2)Emergency medical services systems consist of emergency
physicians, emergency nurses, emergency medical technicians,
paramedics, firefighters, educators, administrators, and others
who engage in thousands of hours of specialized training and
continuing education to enhance their lifesaving skills.
3)Access to quality emergency medical care dramatically improves
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the survival and recovery rates of those who experience sudden
illness or injury.
4)This is the 41st anniversary of National EMS Week; and, the
theme of EMS Week is "EMS STRONG."
FISCAL EFFECT: None
Analysis Prepared by:
Nicole Willis / RLS. / (916) 319-2800 FN: 0000237