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AR HB1178

Bill

Status

Passed

2/14/2023

Primary Sponsor

Lee Johnson

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Reduces minimum training hours for community paramedic licensure from 300 hours to 160 hours of classroom and clinical education
  • Requires clinical experience to be supervised by a community paramedic service medical director, advanced practice registered nurse, physician assistant, or home health nurse
  • Replaces "Emergency department services" with "Social determinants of health" as a required clinical experience area
  • Maintains home health services, hospital case management, and public health agencies services as required clinical experience areas
  • Amends Arkansas Code § 20-13-1602(b) and was approved February 13, 2023

Legislative Description

To Reduce The Hours Of Training Required For Licensure Of A Community Paramedic.

Last Action

Notification that HB1178 is now Act 54

2/14/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare And Labor1/25/2023
Public Health, Welfare and Labor1/19/2023

Full Bill Text

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