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Senate unanimously backs interstate EMS licensure compact to ease cross-state certification

Utah State Senate · February 10, 2016
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Summary

House Bill 100, sponsored on the floor by Senator Vickers, would join an interstate compact to streamline licensure for emergency medical personnel and expedite processing for veterans and Guard members. The Senate approved the bill (28–0, 1 absent) after sponsors noted unanimous committee and House support.

House Bill 100, an interstate compact to facilitate licensure portability for emergency medical services personnel, was advanced by the Utah Senate after the sponsor described benefits for veterans, active-duty service members and border communities.

Senator Vickers told the Senate the compact allows states to…

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