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Gov. DeSantis signs bill allowing police K9s to receive emergency treatment

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A new Florida law will allow first responders to transport and treat police K9s injured in the line of duty. Governor Ron DeSantis signed the bill on Friday morning. Before, state law prohibited emergency workers from rendering aid to police K-9's if they are injured. Last year, a bill was signed to increase penalties for those who injure or kill K9 officers.

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Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill That Provides Emergency Care For Police K-9s Injured In Line Of Duty

ST. AUGUSTINE (CBSMiami) – Law enforcement K-9s injured in the line of duty will now be able to be taken to a veterinary office for treatment in an ambulance.On Thursday, Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill into law that provides emergency care for K-9s.“Law enforcement K-9s are often the first to put their lives on the line as they work to apprehend dangerous or armed suspects in high-intensity situations. From responding to fires to finding mi…

3 years ago·United States

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The Daily Caller

DeSantis Signs Bill Granting Injured Police Dogs The Right To Ride In Ambulances

Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed SB 388 which allows medical workers to provide care for police dogs as they would for human officers.

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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News 4 JAX

DeSantis signs bill to allow emergency treatment, transport for police K9s

Law enforcement K9s injured in the line of duty in Florida can receive emergency treatment at the scene and can be transported by emergency vehicles, thanks to a bill signed into law Friday by Gov. Ron DeSantis.

3 years ago·Jacksonville, United States

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WESH

Gov. DeSantis signs bill allowing injured K9s to be transported, get treatment from EMTs

Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Friday morning to sign a bill reaffirming the state’s commitment to protecting law enforcement officers – both human and canine.

3 years ago

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WSVN

DeSantis signs bill into law giving police K-9s on-scene care by EMTs, emergency transports

They put their lives on the line, and now, police K-9s will receive special care if they need it. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the bill into law at a ceremony in St. Augustine on Friday that gives police K-9s on-scene care by EMTs. It also allows for them to be brought to veterinary clinics by emergency vehicles, if that becomes necessary.“These K-9s, they use their unique ability to save lives and to protect the people of our communities th…

3 years ago·Miami, United States

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WFLA-TV

Gov. DeSantis signs bill allowing injured K9s to be transported in ambulances, get treatment from EMTs

Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Friday morning to sign a bill reaffirming the state’s commitment to protecting law enforcement officers – both human and canine.

3 years ago·Tampa, United States

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Gov. DeSantis signs bill allowing police K9s to receive emergency treatment

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Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill That Provides Emergency Care For Police K-9s Injured In Line Of Duty

Gov. DeSantis Signs Bill That Provides Emergency Care For Police K-9s Injured In Line Of Duty

DeSantis Signs Bill Granting Injured Police Dogs The Right To Ride In Ambulances

DeSantis Signs Bill Granting Injured Police Dogs The Right To Ride In Ambulances

DeSantis signs bill to allow emergency treatment, transport for police K9s

DeSantis signs bill to allow emergency treatment, transport for police K9s

Gov. DeSantis signs bill allowing injured K9s to be transported, get treatment from EMTs

Gov. DeSantis signs bill allowing injured K9s to be transported, get treatment from EMTs

DeSantis signs bill into law giving police K-9s on-scene care by EMTs, emergency transports

DeSantis signs bill into law giving police K-9s on-scene care by EMTs, emergency transports

Gov. DeSantis signs bill allowing injured K9s to be transported in ambulances, get treatment from EMTs

Gov. DeSantis signs bill allowing injured K9s to be transported in ambulances, get treatment from EMTs

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