Emergency Medical Services

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax [SB-719] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ]
Authorizing the County Commissioners of Somerset County to impose an emergency services tax on all property subject to the county property tax to pay costs of emergency services; prohibiting the county commissioners from initially imposing or subsequently increasing an emergency services tax until after a public hearing is held; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Elizabeth Carozza Approved By The Governor - Chapter 70 on 04/08/2025

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State (Maine)
Maine 132nd Legislature

An Act to Stabilize Rural Maine Emergency Medical Services Departments [HB-306] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Funding ] [Grants ]
An Act to Stabilize Rural Maine Emergency Medical Services Departments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nathan J. Wadsworth Pursuant To Joint Rule 310.3 Placed In Legislative Files (dead) on 05/22/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Health Care Facilities - Hospitals and Freestanding Birthing Centers - Perinatal Care Standards [SB-676] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, in coordination with the Maryland Institute for Emergency Medical Services Systems, to adopt regulations establishing minimum perinatal care standards that meet or exceed the Maryland Perinatal System Standards for each hospital that provides obstetrical services; and requiring each hospital that provides obstetrical services and freestanding birthing centers, as a condition of licensure, to comply with certain minimum perinatal care standards.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dawn D. Gile Approved By The Governor - Chapter 708 on 05/20/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Homeless Rights Amendments [HB-362] [Housing ] [Human Services ] [Poverty ] [Community Development ]
Homeless Rights Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Grant Amjad Miller House/ Strike Enacting Clause In Clerk Of The House on 03/07/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Transportation Amendments [SB-195] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Transportation Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Wayne A. Harper Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/26/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Employee Retirement Income [HB-792] [Taxes ] [Retirement ] [Public Safety ] [Pensions ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Increasing, from $15,000 to $20,000, the amount allowed as a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for retirement income attributable to an individual's employment as a public safety employee; and applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2024.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/29/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers [HB-815] [Taxes ] [Public Safety ] [Budget and Spending ] [Law Enforcement ]
Increasing, from $7,000 to $10,000, the amount of a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for an individual who is a qualifying public safety volunteer for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2024.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein First Reading Ways And Means on 01/29/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Local Government – Local Personnel – Leave With Pay [SB-652] [Disaster Relief ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ] [Funding ] [Grants ] [Human Services ]
Establishing that governmental units may provide disaster service leave with pay to certain employees; establishing that an employee of a governmental unit of a county or a municipality in the State may be entitled to disaster service leave with pay under certain circumstances; authorizing certain governmental units to waive certain requirements for disaster service leave; and authorizing a governmental unit of a county or a municipality to provide leave with pay under certain circumstances.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings Hearing Canceled on 03/26/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Somerset County - Property Tax - Emergency Services Tax [HB-791] [Property Tax ] [Taxes ] [Public Safety ]
Authorizing the County Commissioners of Somerset County to impose an emergency services tax on all property subject to the county property tax to pay costs of emergency services; and prohibiting the county commissioners from initially imposing or subsequently increasing an emergency services tax until after a public hearing is held.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles James Otto Approved By The Governor - Chapter 69 on 04/08/2025

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

Ambulances; response times; rates [SB-1345] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Safety ]
Ambulances; response times; rates

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas R. Shope House Ti Committee Action: Do Pass Amended/strike-everything, Voting: (4-2-0-1-0-0) on 03/26/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Consumer Protection - Credit Reporting - Medical Debt (Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act) [SB-614] [Consumer Protection ] [Healthcare ] [Data Privacy ] [Finance ]
Prohibiting a consumer reporting agency from including certain medical debt information in a consumer report; prohibiting a person from using medical debt information included in a consumer report when making a creditworthiness determination; prohibiting certain entities from disclosing medical debt to a consumer reporting agency; requiring certain entities to include a certain provision in contracts entered into with a collection entity regarding medical debt; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Clarence K. Lam Referred Rules And Executive Nominations on 04/05/2025

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2025 Regular Session

Modify the community paramedic endorsement. [HB-1099] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ]
Modify the community paramedic endorsement.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jamie Smith Signed By The Governor On March 06, 2025 H.j. 475 on 03/06/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Dismembering or Burying Human Remains With Intent to Conceal a Crime [HB-674] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Prohibiting a person, with the intent to conceal a crime, from knowingly and willfully dismembering, destroying, removing, burying, disposing of, or obliterating by any means any portion of human remains; prohibiting a person from aiding or abetting another in committing a violation of the Act; and establishing that a violation of the Act is a felony with a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sheree Sample-Hughes Approved By The Governor - Chapter 545 on 05/13/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Property Tax - Credit for Law Enforcement Officer or Rescue Worker - Expansion to Judicial Officer [SB-502] [Property Tax ] [Law Enforcement ] [Taxes ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Authorizing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation or the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City to provide a certain property tax credit to certain judicial officers, surviving spouses, or cohabitants; requiring the county or municipal corporation to define, by law, who is a correctional officer and judicial officer; and applying the Act retroactively to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2022.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe Approved By The Governor - Chapter 130 on 04/22/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Public Libraries - Automated External Defibrillator Program (Raymono A. Russell Act) [HB-593] [Public Health ] [Libraries ] [Public Safety ] [Healthcare ]
Requiring certain libraries, beginning January 1, 2026, to place an automated external defibrillator in a prominent area accessible to employees and library users, to provide maintenance for the automated external defibrillator, and to comply with the Public Access Automated External Defibrillator Program; granting certain immunities to libraries and individuals under certain circumstances; requiring by December 1, 2026, a report to certain committees of the General Assembly on the use of defibrillators in libraries; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin E Holmes Approved By The Governor - Chapter 614 on 05/20/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Ambulance Provider Payment Amendments [HB-301] [Healthcare ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Health ]
Ambulance Provider Payment Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Evan J. Vickers Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/25/2025

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State (Utah)
Utah 2025 General Session

Volunteer Emergency Medical Service Personnel Insurance Program Amendments [HB-298] [Insurance ] [Healthcare ] [Public Safety ]
Volunteer Emergency Medical Service Personnel Insurance Program Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael K. McKell Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/25/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Ambulances. [HB-905] [Healthcare ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Public Health ] [Funding ]
Appropriates funds to the Department of Health to purchase of one advanced life support ambulance and related equipment to be based in central Maui, fund pay-related personnel costs for state-certified emergency medical services personnel, and increase the predictability and stability of available air ambulance services for all islands in the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Justin H. Woodson Reported From Hlt (stand. Com. Rep. No. 572) As Amended In Hd 1, Recommending Passage On Second Reading And Referral To Fin. on 02/13/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Public Safety Volunteers [SB-419] [Taxes ] [Public Safety ] [Budget and Spending ] [Law Enforcement ]
Increasing, from $7,000 to $10,000, the amount of a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for an individual who is a qualifying public safety volunteer for a taxable year beginning after December 31, 2024.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Michael A. Jackson Hearing Canceled on 01/30/2025

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2025 Regular Session

Relating To Health. [HB-784] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Budget and Spending ]
Makes an appropriation for the operation of an additional ambulance for the island of Hawaii to be based in Makalei. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Bill Scheduled For Conference Committee Meeting On Thursday, 04-24-25 3:16pm In Conference Room 329. on 04/23/2025

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