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AR HB1128
Bill
Status
3/13/2023
Primary Sponsor
Lee Johnson
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AI Summary
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Amends Arkansas Code § 20-13-202(7) to include "emergency medical responder" as a defined category of emergency medical services personnel licensed by the Department of Health.
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Establishes a voluntary licensure program for emergency medical responders under Arkansas Code § 20-13-219.
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Authorizes emergency medical responders to receive reimbursement from the Arkansas Medicaid Program for providing emergency medical services within the scope of their employment.
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Authorizes emergency medical responders to receive reimbursement from insurance companies for providing emergency medical services within the scope of their employment.
Legislative Description
To Allow Emergency Medical Responders To Be Licensed; And To Authorize Emergency Medical Responders To Be Reimbursed By Insurance Companies And The Arkansas Medicaid Program.
Last Action
Notification that HB1128 is now Act 258
3/13/2023