Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 140, Part 3.
This bill requires the board of emergency medical services to give a licensed Tennessee ambulance service with full-time employed emergency medical services personnel who successfully complete an annual in-service training course of at least 40 hours duration at a training center a pay supplement of $800 for each such personnel who completes the course, to be paid in addition to the personnel's regular salary.<br /> <br /> This bill also requires emergency services personnel who served, or serve, on active duty in the armed forces of the United States during a period of armed conflict prescribed by presidential proclamation or federal law to receive the supplement, if such service prevented, or prevents, such personnel from attending the course.<br /> <br /> ON APRIL 21, 2023, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 155, AS AMENDED.<br /> <br /> AMENDMENT #1 changes the effective date of this bill, for all purposes other than rulemaking, from upon becoming a law to January 1, 2024.<br />
This bill requires the board of emergency medical services to give a licensed Tennessee ambulance service with full-time employed emergency medical services personnel who successfully complete an annual in-service training course of at least 40 hours duration at a training center a pay supplement of $800 for each such personnel who completes the course, to be paid in addition to the personnel's regular salary.<br /> <br /> This bill also requires emergency services personnel who served, or serve, on active duty in the armed forces of the United States during a period of armed conflict prescribed by presidential proclamation or federal law to receive the supplement, if such service prevented, or prevents, such personnel from attending the course.<br /> <br /> ON APRIL 21, 2023, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 155, AS AMENDED.<br /> <br /> AMENDMENT #1 changes the effective date of this bill, for all purposes other than rulemaking, from upon becoming a law to January 1, 2024.<br />
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