PRINTER'S NO. 1660
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1341
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY PYLE, MILLARD, PICKETT, CAUSER, NEILSON, IRVIN,
HEFFLEY, BOBACK, ZIMMERMAN, DeLUCA, WHEELAND, FARRY AND
GABLER, MAY 5, 2017
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY,
MAY 5, 2017
AN ACT
Amending the act of July 7, 2008 (P.L.654, No.55), entitled "An
act providing for bituminous coal mines; and making a
repeal," in emergency medical personnel, further providing
for definitions, for emergency medical personnel, for
regulations, for continuing training, for certification and
for liability.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Sections 601, 602, 603, 605, 607 and 608 of the
act of July 7, 2008 (P.L.654, No.55), known as the Bituminous
Coal Mine Safety Act, are amended to read:
Section 601. Definitions.
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter
shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Emergency medical responder." A coal mine employee who
complies with all of the following:
(1) Has been certified by the Department of Health as an
emergency medical responder.
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