SB19-242
Emergency Medical Service Providers Licensing
Concerning the creation of an emergency medical service provider license, and, in connection therewith, specifying that a certified emergency medical service provider may obtain a license from the department of public health and environment if the certified emergency medical service provider demonstrates to the department that the certified emergency medical service provider completed a four-year bachelor's degree program.
Session:
2019 Regular Session
Subject:
Bill Summary
Health Care & Health Insurance
Emergency medical service providers - application for licensure - eligibility. The act authorizes a certified emergency medical service (EMS) provider to apply for licensure from the department of public health and environment based on a demonstration to the satisfaction of the department that the EMS provider has completed a 4-year bachelor's degree program from an accredited college or university in a field related to the health sciences or an equivalent field, as determined by the state board of health by rule.
Specified portions of the act are contingent upon House Bill 19-1172 becoming effective.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)