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Commission to ask Tennessee Comptroller whether opioid funds can pay for a new ambulance
Summary
Commissioner Josh Rogers placed a motion on the April 20 agenda to submit a letter to the Tennessee Comptroller requesting direction on whether opioid settlement funds may be used to purchase an ambulance, following a suggestion from EMS Director Adam Lewis.
During the April 13 work session, Commissioner Josh Rogers recognized EMS Director Adam Lewis, who suggested the Commission consider asking the Tennessee Comptroller whether opioid settlement funds can be used to purchase a new ambulance.
Rogers placed on the April 20 Voting Session agenda a motion to submit a letter to the Comptroller requesting direction and guidance on the permissible use of opioid funds for the ambulance purchase. No formal vote was taken at the work session. The matter will appear on the April 20 agenda for the commission to consider and vote on.
