EMS-RURAL STAFFING-PART-TIME

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Amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall allow for an alternative rural staffing model for vehicle service providers that serve a rural or semi-rural population of 10,000 or fewer inhabitants and exclusively use volunteers, paid-on-call, or part-time employees, or a combination thereof (now, the use of part-time employees is not an option). Effective immediately.

Source: OpenStates · fetched June 18, 2026

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Sponsorship · 11 Sponsors

Democrat0Republican11Independent0Other0

R · PrimeChristopher Davidsmeyer
R · CoKevin Schmidt
R · CoJason Bunting
R · CoBrandun Schweizer
R · CoTony McCombie
R · PrimeSteve McClure
R · CoJil Tracy
R · CoSally Turner
R · CoJason Plummer
R · CoChapin Rose
R · CoErica Harriss

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