THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2876
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

making an appropriation for emergency medical services.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. The purpose of this Act is to appropriate funds to the department of health for the purchase of ambulance vehicles and their operational costs, including equipment, supplies, and personnel costs for state-certified emergency medical services personnel, for three twenty-four hour, seven days a week ambulance units, to be allocated as follows:

(1) One unit for the county of Kauai;

(2) One unit for the county of Hawaii; and

(3) One unit for the city and county of Honolulu.

SECTION 2. There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $           or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2018-2019 for three twenty-four hour, seven days a week ambulance units, including the purchase of one ambulance vehicle for each unit and operating costs, including equipment, supplies, and personnel costs for state-certified emergency medical services personnel, to be allocated as follows:

(1) One unit for the county of Kauai;

(2) One unit for the county of Hawaii; and

(3) One unit for the city and county of Honolulu.

The sum appropriated shall be expended by the department of health for the purposes of this Act.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2018.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Emergency Medical Services; Ambulance; County of Kauai; County of Hawaii; City and County of Honolulu; Appropriation

Description:

Appropriates funds for one ambulance unit each for the county of Kauai, the county of Hawaii, and the city and county of Honolulu, including equipment, supplies, and personnel costs.

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