IN HB1123

Authorizes legislative bodies of at least two contiguous units to establish an ambulance service territory for providing emergency ambulance services or emergency medical services, following the same procedures used to create fire protection territories

Grants ambulance service territories the same powers as fire protection territories, including the ability to establish territory funds, impose property taxes, create equipment replacement funds, and receive surplus property transfers from governmental bodies

Exempts ambulance service territory property tax levies from standard ad valorem levy limits for the first three calendar years, with subsequent annual increases capped at the assessed value growth quotient minus one

Allows participating units to withdraw from an ambulance service territory by adopting an ordinance or resolution between January 1 and April 1, with withdrawal taking effect July 1 of that year

Requires provider units to pay for medical care and related expenses for emergency medical services providers injured or made ill during performance of duty