House Bill 343

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Last Action 02/07/25: to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)
Title AN ACT relating to emergency medical services.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statements Actuarial Analysis
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 1000
Sponsors M. Hart, K. Fleming
Summary of Original Version Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311A to create the EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund; specify the ambulance services and EMS professionals that are eligible to share in the distribution of the fund; provide that the Board of Emergency Medical Services shall administer the fund and may promulgate administrative regulations to facilitate its administration; authorize reimbursement for an EMS professional's out-of-pocket costs for mental health treatment for a diagnosed post-traumatic stress injury or post-traumatic stress disorder; provide for annual supplements to ambulance providers for each EMS professional it employs; amend KRS 42.190 and 136.392 to include the EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund to the premium surcharge; amend KRS 61.315 to include eligibility for in the line of duty death benefits to specified ambulance service providers as defined in Section 1 of this Act.
Index Headings of Original Version Actuarial Analysis - EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund, creation, insurance premium surcharge
Local Mandate - EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund, creation
Deaths - In the line of duty benefits, eligibility, expansion
Emergency Medical Services - EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund, creation
Insurance - EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund, creation, insurance premium surcharge
Local Government - EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund, creation
Administrative Regulations and Proceedings - EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund, creation
Budget and Financial Administration - EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund, creation
Boards and Commissions - Kentucky Board of Emergency Medical Services, EMS Professionals Foundation Program fund, creation

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02/05/25
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)
02/07/25
  • to Veterans, Military Affairs, & Public Protection (H)


Last updated: 2/7/2025 3:52 PM (EST)