STATEMENT TO

SENATE, No. 3189

with Senate Floor Amendments

(Proposed by Senator CODEY)

ADOPTED: JANUARY 11, 2021

      These floor amendments provide that, for the duration of the state of emergency and public health emergency declared in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, any professional certification of an emergency medical technician or a paramedic that expired on or after December 31, 2020 is to be extended by the Commissioner of Health for a period of six months beyond the date on which the certification expired.