Relating to emergency medical services; and prescribing an effective date.
Chapter 37, (2026 Laws): Effective date June 5, 2026.
Summary
The bill establishes a dedicated Emergency Medical Services Program Fund in the state treasury and requires the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) to adopt minimum education rules for EMS licensure. It also changes the name of the pediatric advisory committee, prohibits unlicensed use of EMS titles, and creates a new subcommittee focused on long‑term and senior‑care EMS issues. These changes aim to improve funding, workforce quality, and coordination of emergency care across Oregon.
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