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HB 106

AN ACT relating to emergency medical services.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Mark Hart and 1 co-sponsor

Kentucky HB 106 addresses emergency medical services operations, pending committee review to determine specific regulatory or funding changes affecting EMS delivery.

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Bill Summary · HB 106

Legislative bill overview

HB 106 is a Kentucky House bill related to emergency medical services that was introduced on January 7, 2026. The bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process, having been referred to the Committee on Committees and subsequently to the Local Government Committee. Without access to the bill's specific text, the precise scope of proposed changes to EMS regulations, funding, or operations cannot be determined.

Why is this important

Emergency medical services are critical public health infrastructure affecting response times, patient outcomes, and community safety. Legislation in this area can impact EMS funding models, personnel training requirements, service coverage areas, or operational standards—all of which directly affect whether communities receive timely, quality emergency care.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding mechanisms: Whether the bill increases local/state funding, changes reimbursement rates, or shifts financial responsibility between government entities and private providers
  • Staffing and training standards: Any changes to certification requirements, staffing ratios, or educational mandates could affect workforce availability and service quality
  • Service delivery models: Proposed changes to rural vs. urban coverage, volunteer vs. professional staffing, or geographic service areas may create regional winners and losers

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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