Official:Amending Title 21 "Miscellaneous", by adding a new Chapter 21-2800, entitled "Fire Service Paramedic Safety and Health," by adopting minimum standards to protect the health, safety and dignity of uniformed Philadelphia Fire Department personnel working as fire service paramedics; all under certain terms and conditions.
Sponsor: Councilmember Kenney
Introduced: February 20, 2014
Signed: May 8, 2014
Status: Signed into Law, step 4 of 4
This bill protects the health, safety, and dignity of Philadelphia Fire Department personnel working as fire service paramedics by establishing minimum standards for their work.
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