Bill Number: H.B. 2431

Townsend Floor Amendment

            Reference to: House Engrossed Bill

            Amendment drafted by: Leg Council

FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION

· Asserts that it is not a violation for an emergency medical care technician to inform a patient of the patient's right to accept or decline emergency medical services transportation unless the technician does so in an effort to coerce the patient to decline emergency medical services.

Fifty-fifth Legislature                                                  Townsend

Second Regular Session                                                  H.B. 2431

TOWNSEND FLOOR AMENDMENT

SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2431

(Reference to House engrossed bill)

Page 1, after line 22, insert:

"D. It is not a violation of this section for an emergency medical care technician to inform a patient of the patient's right to accept or decline emergency medical services transportation, unless the emergency medical care technician does so in an effort to coerce the patient to decline emergency medical services."

Amend title to conform

KELLY TOWNSEND

2431FloorTOWNSEND

04/05/2022

01:59 PM

C: MH