E Relating to health; establishing protocol for occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens in certain settings, defining bloodborne pathogens and certain other terms; authorizing emergency medical services personnel or agencies or corrections employees to request a facility to follow the procedures upon experiencing a significant exposure to bloodborne pathogens and specifying conditions for applicability of the procedures to hospitals and certain other health facilities, to correctional facilities or to secure treatment facilities; requiring the EMS agency to locate the source individual under certain conditions and to inform the facility treating the exposed person of the identity and location of the individual; specifying certain information required to be given to the source individual and to the employee; providing for disclosure of positive bloodborne pathogen test results; specifying procedures for consent to testing and providing for the testing of available blood with and without consent, specifying certain follow-up information provision requirements; providing for the collection of blood samples with and without consent; prohibiting facility withholding of care or treatment based on source individual consent to testing; limiting the use of test results to diagnostic purposes and prohibiting use in criminal or civil proceedings, exception; providing for the confidentiality of test information, requiring written consent to release information and imposing a penalty for unauthorized release; imposing testing and treatment cost responsibility relating to EMS personnel on the employing EMS agency; specifying facility protocol requirements for exposure to bloodborne pathogens; providing penalties for EMS agencies violating the requirements; facility and health care personnel liability immunity provision; prohibiting life and health insurers from using test results in underwriting decisions; specifying certain facility notice requirements relating to the exposure of EMS personnel to tuberculosis; expanding the HIV and HBV prevention program to the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and clarifying the definition of regulated person relating to nurses; repealing the existing provision establishing a protocol to be followed in cases of EMS personnel exposed to HIV, HBV or HCV (mk, ja)