,i #aaf? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ffah ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,april #bd1 #bjbj,mr4 ,cr[ 7= himself & ,mr4 ,waltz7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce ,a ,,bill ,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices to e/abli% a database to facilitate ! provision ( heal? c>e s]vices by a volunte] at a ,f$]al or ,/ate ag5cy dur+ ! ,,covid-#ai public heal? em]g5cy1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,tempor>y ,respond]s = ,imm$iate ,aid 9 ,grave ,em]g5cies ,act ( #bjbj or ! ,,triage ,act ( #bjbj4 #b4 ,heal? c>e pr(essional volunte] program 7a7 ,heal? c>e pr(essional volunte] database ,n lat] ?an #g days aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a database to facilitate ! provision ( heal? c>e s]vices by volunte]s dur+ ! p]iod ( ! public heal? em]g5cy at ,f$]al or ,/ate ag5cies4 7b7 ,volunte] in=mation collection ,= purposes ( ! database "u subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all e/abli% a toll-free telephone numb] & a public website to collect ! relevant in=mation ( heal? c>e pr(essional volunte]s1 includ+-- 7#a7 ! contact in=mation ( a volunte]2 & 7#b7 ! ,f$]al or ,/ate ag5cy at :i* ! heal? c>e pr(essional pref]s to volunte]4 7c7 ,coord9ation ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all coord9ate ) ! ,secret>y ( ,vet]ans ,affairs1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,adm9i/rator ( ! ,f$]al ,em]g5cy ,managem5t ,ag5cy1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & ! ,/ate ag5cies ) ! prim>y responsibility = public heal? )9 ! respective ,/ates1 to facilitate ! ex*ange ( in=mation collect$ pursuant to subsection 7b74 #c4 ,grant program to exp$ite reactivation ( an expir$ lic5se 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y may aw>d grants to ,/ates = reactivat+ ! expir$ lic5ses ( heal? c>e pr(essionals to ! ext5t necess>y to all[ su* pr(essionals to volunte]1 & assign+ su* pr(essionals to volunte]1 pursuant to section #b dur+ ! public heal? em]g5cy4 7b7 ,use ( funds 7#a7 ,public ,heal? ,em]g5cy ,dur+ ! public heal? em]g5cy1 a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is section may use su* funds to-- 7,a7 exp$ite ! reactivation ( a m$ical lic5se1 includ+-- 7i7 a crim9al record hi/ory *eck & simil> vett+ z requir$ "u ,/ate law = ea* volunte]2 7ii7 cov]+ ! co/ ( reactivation ( ! lic5se2 7iii7 hir+ additional /aff2 7iv7 provid+ appropriate refre%] tra9+2 & 7v7 any o!r logi/ical1 adm9i/rative1 or mat]ial co/s t may arise2 & 7,b7 implem5t a process to assign a heal? c>e pr(essional to a hospital1 a heal? c>e cl9ic1 or any o!r heal? c>e facility )9 ! ,/ate4 7#b7 ,t]m9ation ( ,public heal? em]g5cy ,if a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is section has grant funds rema9+ at ! end ( ! public heal? em]g5cy1 ! ,/ate may use su* funds1 dur+ ! #f-mon? p]iod foll[+ su* em]g5cy1 = re/or+ heal? c>e sy/em read9ess & procur+ infecti\s disease p]sonal protective equipm5t4 7c7 ,reactivat$ lic5se 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,z a condition on receipt ( a grant "u ?is section1 a ,/ate %all require a heal? c>e pr(essional ^: lic5se is reactivat$ pursuant to ! grant to p]=m heal? c>e s]vices "u ! guidance ( a heal? c>e pr(essional ) an active lic5se & 9 good /&+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7#b7 ,re/riction ,z a condition on receipt ( a grant "u ?is section1 a ,/ate may n use a grant "u ?is section to reactivate a lic5se ( an unlic5s$ heal? c>e pr(essional if-- 7,a7 ! unlic5s$ heal? c>e pr(essional 0 n 9 good /&+ :5 ! m$ical lic5se expir$2 or 7,b7 ! unlic5s$ heal? c>e pr(essional has be5 convict$ ( a crime t w\ld limit _! ability to provide heal? c>e s]vices4 7d7 ,grant am\nt ,! am\nt ( a grant "u ?is section %all n exce$ #bej1jjj4 7e7 ,p]iod ( ! grant ,! p]iod ( a grant "u ?is section %all be 9 effect only = ! l5g? ( ! public heal? em]g5cy4 7f7 ,application ,to be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is section1 a ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y an application 9 su* =m1 & conta9+ su* in=mation1 z ! ,secret>y may require4 7g7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be con/ru$ to require a ,/ate to cont9ue 9 effect a lic5se beyond ! public heal? em]g5cy4 7h7 ,au?orization ( ,appropriation ,!re is au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ #aj1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is section4 #d4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is ,act3 7#a7 ,subject to p>agraph 7#g71 ! t]m heal? c>e pr(essional means an individual :o is lic5s$1 regi/]$1 or c]tifi$ "u ,f$]al or ,/ate law to provide heal? c>e s]vices4 7#b7 ,! t]m heal? c>e s]vices means any s]vices provid$ by a heal? c>e pr(essional1 or by any individual work+ "u ! sup]vision ( a heal? c>e pr(essional1 t relate to ! assessm5t or c>e ( ! heal? ( a human be+1 includ+ ! diagnosis1 prev5tion1 or treatm5t ( ,,covid-#ai4 7#c7 ,! t]m lic5se includes a lic5se1 regi/ration1 or c]tification1 z def9$ by ! ,/ate ( lic5sure1 regi/ration1 or c]tification to provide heal? c>e s]vices4 7#d7 ,! t]m public heal? em]g5cy means ! public heal? em]g5cy decl>$ by ! ,secret>y pursuant to section #cai ( ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bdg;d7 on ,janu>y #ca1 #bjbj1 ) respect to ,,covid-#ai4 7#e7 ,except z o!rwise specifi$ 9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m ,secret>y means ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices4 7#f7 ,! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #caa ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 7#g7 ,! t]m unlic5s$ heal? c>e pr(essional means a heal? c>e pr(essional ) an expir$ lic5se4 7#h7 7,a7 ,! t]m volunte] means a heal? c>e pr(essional :o1 ) respect to ! heal? c>e s]vices r5d]$1 does n receive comp5sation or any o!r ?+ ( value 9 lieu ( comp5sation4 7,b7 ,9 ?is p>agraph ! t]m comp5sation-- 7i7 includes a paym5t "u any insurance policy or heal? plan1 or "u any ,f$]al or ,/ate heal? b5efits program2 & 7ii7 excludes-- 7,i7 receipt ( items to be us$ exclusively = r5d]+ heal? c>e s]vices2 & 7,,ii7 excludes any direct paym5t or some?+ ( value f a ,/ate1 hospital1 or any o!r donation1 includ+ reimbursem5t = travel1 lodg+1 & p] diem 9 lieu ( subsi/5ce4