Ohio law authorizes state agencies to adopt, amend, or rescind rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code (RC).
Rules in OAC chapters 4765-7 (Accreditation of Training Programs), 4765-12 (First Responder Certification), 4765-15 (EMTs), 4765-16 (AEMTs), 4765-17 (Paramedics),
and 4765-19 (EMS Continuing Education) were filed for five-year review with the Joint Committee on Agency Rule Review (JCARR) on Aug. 29, 2023.
A public hearing is scheduled for
Oct. 2, 2023 at 9 a.m. in room 1108, located at 1970 W. Broad St., Columbus, OH 43223.
OAC Chapter 4765-7 is amended to update forms, to distinguish between initial and renewal certificates of approval, and to align more closely with fire charter requirements.
OAC Chapter 4765-12 is amended to add requirements for training on individuals with dementia and to reflect EMFTS Board action.
OAC Chapter 4765-15 is amended to add requirements for training on individuals with dementia and to reflect EMFTS Board action..
OAC Chapter 4765-16 is amended to add requirements for training on individuals with dementia and to reflect EMFTS Board action..
OAC Chapter 4765-17 is amended to add requirements for training on individuals with dementia and to reflect EMFTS Board action..
OAC Chapter 4765-19 is amended to establish limits for earning training hours, and to simplify language in referring to the “Incorporated by Reference” rule.
DISCLAIMER: THIS IS A SUMMARY OF KEY CHANGES ONLY. NOT ALL OF THE CHANGES ARE LISTED. PLEASE REFER TO THE RESPECTIVE INDIVIDUAL RULE TO SEE THE COMPLETE CHANGES FOR EACH RULE.
Please review the rules and information about the public hearing scheduled for
Oct. 2, 2023 at
The
Register of Ohiosearch page.
Contact the Division of EMS about the State Board of Emergency Medical, Fire, and Transportation Services (EMFTS) or division administrative rules at
ems.rules@dps.ohio.gov.
