legislation: 116-hr-8272

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116-hr-8272 116 hr 8272 Emergency Services Access Act Crime and Law Enforcement 2020-09-16 2020-09-16 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. House Rep. Higgins, Clay [R-LA-3] LA R H001077 0 Emergency Services Access Act This bill establishes a new criminal offense for preventing emergency medical technicians assigned to ambulances or other emergency vehicles from providing medical care. It also makes it a criminal offense to block an emergency vehicle that is transporting an individual in need of treatment from a hospital entrance. An individual who engages in this conduct is subject to criminal penalties--a fine, a prison term of up to five years, or both. If death results, the prison term may be for any term of years or for life. 2023-01-11T13:44:58Z  

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