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Senate approves optional Medical Reserve Corps enabling local health-department volunteer pools
Utah State Senate · February 4, 2005
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Summary
Senate Bill 74 allows local health departments to form optional Medical Reserve Corps comprised of licensed or recently inactive medical professionals to assist during emergencies; sponsors preserved Good Samaritan protections for volunteers and clarified nonmonetary support is not compensation.
The Utah Senate on Feb. 3 approved Senate Bill 74 to enable local health departments to create an optional Medical Reserve Corps to supplement emergency medical response.
Senator Hilliard, sponsor of SB74, said the corps would allow health…
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