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NY A00708

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Marianne Buttenschon

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Grants automatic New York State EMT certification to individuals holding current certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT)
  • Waives both examination requirements and certification fees for applicants who qualify through this reciprocal pathway
  • Requires the Commissioner of Health to consult with the Bureau of Emergency Medical Services in implementing the certification process
  • Allows renewals of certifications obtained through reciprocity to follow the same procedures as standard New York EMT certification renewals
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Provides direct reciprocal certification for emergency medical technicians who possess a current certification from the national registry of emergency medical technicians.

Last Action

referred to health

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Health1/8/2025

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