Public Comment
The following proposed rulemaking documents and information are being made available to the public pursuant to Government Code §11340.85. To obtain a copy of any of the documents on this page, please contact the contact person listed in the respective “Notice of Proposed Rulemaking” or “Notice of Modified Text” document, or submit a request via email to External.Affairs@emsa.ca.gov.
Participating in the Regulatory Process
Public comments must be submitted on or by the last day of the public comment period as shown below. Written comments may be submitted by mail, email, or fax, or by attending the public hearing. Please submit all comments using the appropriate Public Comment Form. For more information, please see the instructions in the respective “Notice of Proposed Rulemaking” or “Notice of Modified Text” document. Please note: some documents are in (.pdf) format and require Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is available for free download from Adobe Systems.
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Chapter 4. Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic Regulations
45-Day Public Comment Period: April 5, 2019, through May 20, 2019
- Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
- Proposed Text
- Initial Statement of Reasons (ISOR)
- Public Comment Form
- Documents Relied Upon
- Documents Incorporated by Reference:
- January 2009 US DOT National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards
- Initial In-State Paramedic License Application (Form L-01, revised 03/2019)
- Out-of-State Paramedic License Application (Form L-01A, revised 03/2019)
- Initial Challenge Paramedic License Application (Form CL-01A revised 03/2019)
- Renewal Paramedic License (Form RL-01, revised 03/2019)
- Audit Renewal Paramedic License Application (Form AR-01, revised 03/2019)
- Reinstatement Paramedic License Application Lapsed Less than One Year (Form RLL-01A, revised 03/2019)
- Reinstatement Paramedic License Application Lapse of One Year or More (Form RLL-01B, revised 03/2019)
- Request for Licensure Certification Verification (Form VL-01, revised 03/2019)
- Request for Approval of Undefined Scope of Practice (Form #EMSA-0391, revised 01/17)
- Documents Previously Incorporated by Reference (repealed/replaced by this proposal)
California Statewide Trauma Triage and Transfer Resource Guide 2019
Documents for Stakeholder Comment through February 17, 2019
Chapter 14. Emergency Medical Services for Children Regulations
Third 15-Day Public comment Period January 23, 2019, through February 7, 2019
- Third 15-Day Notice of Modified Text
- Modified Proposed Text
- Comments Received During Second 15-Day Public Comment Period
- Third 15-Day Public Comment Form
Documents for EMS Commission Approval on December 5, 2018
- Final Regulatory Text
- All Modifications to Initial Regulatory Text
- Comments Received During All Public Comment Periods
Second 15-Day Public comment Period October 26, 2018, through November 10, 2018
- Second 15-Day Notice of Modified Text
- Modified Proposed Text
- Modified Proposed Text – clean version (no strikeout/underline)
- Comments Received During 30-Day Public Comment Period
- Second 15-Day Public Comment Form
30-Day Public comment Period September 21, 2018, through October 21, 2018
- 30 Day Notice of Modified Text
- Modified Proposed Text
- Modified Proposed Text – clean version (no strikeout/underline)
- Comments Received During 15-Day Public Comment Period
- 30-Day Public Comment Form
15-Day Public comment Period July 25, 2018, through August 9, 2018
- 15 Day Notice of Modified Text
- Modified Proposed Text
- Comments Received During 45-Day Public Comment Period
- 15-Day Public Comment Form
Public Comment Period March 16, 2018, through April 30, 2018
Chapter 7.1. ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Critical Care System Regulations
Third 15-Day Public comment Period January 23, 2019, through February 7, 2019
- Third 15-Day Notice of Modified Text
- Modified Proposed Text
- Comments Received During Second 15-Day Public Comment Period
- Third 15-Day Public Comment Form
Documents for EMS Commission Approval on September 12, 2018
- Final Regulatory Text
- All Modifications to Initial Regulatory Text
- Comments Received During All Public Comment Periods
Second 15-Day Public comment Period August 14, 2018, through August 29, 2018
- Second 15 Day Notice of Modified Text
- Second Modified Proposed Text
- Comments Received During First 15-Day Public Comment Period
- Second 15-Day Public Comment Form
15-Day Public comment Period July 10, 2018, through July 25, 2018
Public comment Period April 6, 2018, through May 21, 2018
Chapter 7.2. Stroke Critical Care System Regulations
Third 15-Day Public comment Period January 23, 2019, through February 7, 2019
- Third 15-Day Notice of Modified Text
- Modified Proposed Text
- USCDCP Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Program Resource Guide (dated October 24, 2016)
- Comments Received During Second 15-Day Public Comment Period
- Third 15-Day Public Comment Form
Documents for EMS Commission Approval on September 12, 2018
- Final Regulatory Text
- All Modifications to Initial Regulatory Text
- Comments Received During All Public Comment Periods
Second 15-Day Public comment Period August 17, 2018, through September 1, 2018
- Second 15 Day Notice of Modified Text
- Second Modified Proposed Text
- Comments Received During First 15-Day Public Comment Period
- Second 15-Day Public Comment Form
15-Day Public comment Period July 10, 2018, through July 25, 2018
Public comment Period April 6, 2018, through May 21, 2018
Chapter 11. EMS Continuing Education Regulation Change
The Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) has made a non- substantive change to the EMS Continuing Education regulations, Title 22, Division 9, Chapter 11 to amend an incorrect reference within section 100393 (a)(1). This change has been approved by the Office of Administrative Law and is effective October 1, 2017.
There are no content changes to any of the Sections within Chapter 11 except to correct this reference. The changes do not materially alter or affect any requirement, right, responsibility, condition, prescription or other regulatory element of any CCR provision.