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Local transportation provider says Modesto licensing rules conflict with state law, requests follow-up
Summary
A transportation entrepreneur told the council that Modesto’s nonemergency medical transportation licensing rules duplicate earlier regulations and may not comply with a cited California welfare code, and asked for a meeting with city attorneys to discuss bringing providers to the area.
A speaker seeking to start nonemergency wheelchair and gurney-van services told the Modesto City Council during public comment on Jan. 28 that the city's licensing rules for nonemergency medical transportation do not align with state law and are preventing providers from operating in Modesto.
Steve Horn, who identified himself as a provider interested in offering wheelchair and…
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