IN HB1197 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-25 - First Reading: Referred to committee on Homeland Security & Transportation
Pending: Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-25 - First Reading: Referred to committee on Homeland Security & Transportation
Pending: Senate Homeland Security & Transportation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
First responder tactical training. Requires the department of homeland security (department) to develop core curriculum requirements and standards for tactical emergency casualty care training programs (TECC programs) for: full-time firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical technicians, advanced emergency medical technicians, and paramedics (first responders). Requires first responders to successfully complete an eight hour basic level TECC program conducted: (1) as part of the first responder's basic training, if basic training is completed after December 31, 2017; or (2) before July 1, 2020, if the officer completes basic training before January 1, 2018. Allows the department to accredit the TECC programs
Title
First responder tactical training. Requires the department of homeland security (department) to develop core curriculum requirements and standards for tactical emergency casualty care training programs (TECC programs) for: full-time firefighters, law enforcement officers, emergency medical technicians, advanced emergency medical technicians, and paramedics (first responders). Requires first responders to successfully complete an eight hour basic level TECC program conducted: (1) as part of the first responder's basic training, if basic training is completed after December 31, 2017; or (2) before July 1, 2020, if the officer completes basic training before January 1, 2018. Allows the department to accredit the TECC programs
Sponsors
Rep. Wendy McNamara [R] | Rep. Ronald Bacon [R] | Rep. Dennis Zent [R] | Rep. Karlee Macer [D] |
Sen. Doug Eckerty [R] | Sen. Ed Charbonneau [R] | Sen. James Arnold [D] |
Roll Calls
2015-02-23 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 96 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety - Committee Vote (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2015-02-25 | Senate | First Reading: Referred to committee on Homeland Security & Transportation |
2015-02-24 | House | Referred to the Senate |
2015-02-23 | House | Senator Arnold added as third sponsor |
2015-02-23 | House | Senator Charbonneau added as second sponsor |
2015-02-23 | House | Senator Eckerty added as sponsor |
2015-02-23 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 195: yeas 96, nays 0 |
2015-02-19 | House | Amendment #1 (Price) prevailed; voice vote |
2015-02-19 | House | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
2015-02-17 | House | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
2015-02-12 | House | Representative Macer added as coauthor |
2015-01-12 | House | First Reading: referred to Committee on Veterans Affairs and Public Safety |
2015-01-12 | House | Authored by Representative McNamara |
2015-01-12 | House | Coauthored by Representatives Bacon and Zent |