AB 2348 – California

Status: In Process
Year Introduced: 2024
Link: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202320240AB2348

Emergency medical services. This bill would require the authority to develop planning and implementation guidelines for response times. This bill would require the authority to develop a statewide standard methodology for calculation and reporting by a LEMSA of response time. The bill would require the authority to ensure the guidelines include a list of specified standardized terminology for a LEMSA to use when granting exemptions or when modifying original response time data for public and contractual reporting of 911 response time. The bill would require a LEMSA to report contracted provider response times to the authority in a data dispatch form, as specified. The bill would require a noncontracted ambulance provider to report response times to the LEMSA that has jurisdiction over the provider. The bill would require the LEMSA to post contracted and noncontracted provider response times monthly on the LEMSA’s internet website in specified formats. This bill would require a LEMSA to include in an EMS plan the LEMSA’s annual budget, a list of administrative exemptions and a list of administrative modifications relating to response time that were approved by the LEMSA, and any exemptions granted by the LEMSA in the previous calendar year. The bill would require a LEMSA to make its plan accessible on its internet website, and would require the authority to make each EMS plan submitted to the authority accessible on the authority’s internet website, as specified. The bill would require a LEMSA to use the above-described standardized terminology developed by the authority to the extent possible.


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