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IL HB5187

IL HB5187
EMS-RURAL STAFFING-PART-TIME


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Introduced
02/08/2024
In Committee
04/05/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2025

Introduced Session

103rd General Assembly

Bill Summary

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.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Systems Act to allow the Department of Public Health to provide 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. Previously, the use of part-time employees was not an option for this alternative staffing model. The bill is effective immediately.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Session Sine Die (on 01/07/2025)

Taxonomy

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

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