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RS 32081 introduced to authorize interstate EMS reciprocity after delays in cross-border calls
Summary
Representative Mark Sauter presented RS 32081, a request statute to adopt an interstate compact allowing Idaho EMS resources and neighboring states' EMS to provide reciprocal service across borders. Sponsor cited a past delay in Bear Lake as motivation; the committee voted to introduce the RS for a bill hearing.
Representative Mark Sauter, District 1 (Sandpoint), presented RS 32081 to the House Transportation Committee, describing it as a compact to permit EMS providers in Idaho and neighboring states to render cross-border emergency response and patient transport when nearest resources are across a state line. "This is what I call EMS 2 and this…
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