Relating to reporting duties of county commission regarding ambulance services.
HB 3473 requires West Virginia county commissions to provide emergency ambulance service to all residents within their county, provided they have allocated funds for this purpose in their budget. It mandates that county commissions submit an annual report by September 1st to the Office of Emergency Medical Services, detailing how ambulance services are provided and the exact amount of county funds spent on these services in the previous fiscal year. The bill clarifies that counties are not required to provide ambulance service if they lack sufficient funds in their budget, and service levels must align with available funding. This directly affects county commissions (as the reporting entities) and residents (who receive or are eligible for ambulance services).
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Mar 2025
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Introduced Mar 17, 2025
Last action Mar 17, 2025
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Mar 17, 2025
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To House Government Organization
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Mar 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Mar 17, 2025
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To Government Organization then Finance
lower
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Buck Jennings
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