NY S03106

Extends the emergency medical technician re-certification period from five years to seven years under the existing demonstration program.

Expands program eligibility to all emergency medical technicians up for recertification after the effective date, removing previous geographic restrictions (Delaware, Fulton, Hamilton, Montgomery, Nassau, Otsego, Schoharie, and Suffolk counties plus New York City Fire Department).

Maintains the requirement of at least 130 hours of approved instruction in emergency medical services including pediatrics, geriatrics, environmental emergencies, legal issues, emergency vehicle operations, and medical emergencies.

Changes gender-specific language to gender-neutral terminology ("such person" instead of "he or she").

Takes effect immediately upon enactment.