S 2999 New Jersey Senate · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Creates New Jersey Board of Paramedicine.

This bill creates the New Jersey Board of Paramedicine to regulate paramedics and emergency medical services. It establishes a 15-member board with specific representation (including 5 practicing mobile intensive care paramedics, 3 EMTs, medical specialists, and public members) to set licensing standards and oversee paramedicine practice. The bill repeals outdated statutes and defines key terms like "advanced life support" and "paramedicine" based on national guidelines. The board will regulate licensing, scope of practice, and professional standards for paramedics and EMTs in New Jersey. The bill was introduced in the Senate on January 13, 2026, and referred to the Commerce Committee.
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Introduced Jan 13, 2026 Last action Jan 13, 2026
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Jan 13, 2026
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Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Commerce Committee
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