Synopsis of Committee Amendments

Legislative Service Commission

LSC Synopsis of Senate Amendments

Am. Sub. S.B. 58

128th General Assembly

(H. Criminal Justice)

 

 

Withdrawal of blood

Permits emergency medical technician-intermediates and emergency medical technician-paramedics in addition to, and in the course of, providing emergency medical treatment to withdraw blood for the purpose of the watercraft or vehicle OVI law or the commercial motor vehicle law.

Preservation of Biological Evidence Task Force

Adds a representative from the Division of Criminal Justice Services of the Department of Public Safety to the Preservation of Biological Evidence Task Force.

Requires the Office of the Attorney General, in consultation with the Preservation of Biological Evidence Task Force, to administer and conduct training programs for law enforcement officers and other relevant employees who are charged with preserving and cataloging biological evidence (replaces the Division of Criminal Justice Services of the Department of Public Safety).

 

 

 

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05/26/10