LD245

An Act to Implement the Recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission to Study Emergency Medical Services in the State

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This bill implements recommendations from the Blue Ribbon Commission to improve Maine's emergency medical services.

This bill establishes a permanent Maine Emergency Medical Services Commission to monitor and evaluate the State's emergency medical services system. It authorizes an emergency medical services provider to render emergency medical services within a hospital or health care facility where the provider is a contractor of the hospital or facility. The bill also directs the Department of Public Safety, Maine Emergency Medical Services to conduct a funding needs analysis of communities seeking to engage in regional collaboration or the adoption of a regional model in the delivery of emergency.

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Calendar

May 15, 2025

1:30 PM

Hearing

Apr 2, 2025

1:00 PM

Hearing

History

Jul 8, 2025

Senate

HELD BY THE GOVERNOR.

Jun 25, 2025

Senate

On motion by Senator ROTUNDO of Androscoggin taken from the Special Appropriations Table

Jun 25, 2025

Senate

PASSED TO BE ENACTED - Emergency -2/3 Elected Required in concurrence.