2026 House Bill 5489

Health occupations: emergency medical services personnel; licensure of medical first responders and emergency medical technicians; allow at 17 years of age.

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” (MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 20950a.

AI Analysis – Experimental

House Bills 5488 and 5489 would revise EMS licensure rules by updating requirements, fees, and testing standards and lowering the minimum licensing age to 17 with parental consent, while adding provisions for veterans and volunteers, contingent on related legislation.