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PA SB341

PA SB341
Establishing the Emergency Medical Services Certification Program; imposing duties on the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services within the Department of Health; providing for funding; and making an appropriation.


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Introduced
02/10/2023
In Committee
02/10/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishing the Emergency Medical Services Certification Program; imposing duties on the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services within the Department of Health; providing for funding; and making an appropriation.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Emergency Medical Services Certification Program, which will provide reimbursement payments to Pennsylvania residents who successfully attain certifications as an emergency medical responder, emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician, or paramedic. The Bureau of Emergency Medical Services within the Department of Health will administer the program, set guidelines, and award reimbursements to eligible applicants. The bill appropriates $3 million from the General Fund for this purpose, and the program will expire once the funds are fully expended.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Referred to VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS (on 02/10/2023)

Bill Topics

Health
  • ‐ Emergency and Pre-Hospital Care
  • ‐ Health Manpower and Training

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