EMS legislation shapes everything we do—from protocols and funding to workforce protections and patient care standards. Staying informed and engaged in the legislative process helps ensure EMS professionals have the resources, recognition, and support we need to serve our communities effectively.
Here's How You Can Get Involved
- Stay Updated: Bookmark this page and check back regularly for new bills and updates that affect EMS in Kentucky and nationwide.
- Know the Key Issues: Watch for legislation related to EMS funding, mental health support for responders, scope of practice changes, and safety initiatives.
- Make Your Voice Heard: Contact your state and federal representatives to share your perspective as an EMS professional or supporter. Even a quick email or phone call can make a difference.
- Join Advocacy Efforts: Get involved with local EMS associations or advocacy groups that champion EMS legislation. Collective voices have real power.
- Educate Others: Share legislative updates with your team and community to raise awareness and build support for EMS priorities.