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Notice of Maine EMS Proposed Rule – Chapter 27: Implementation of EMS Sustainability Program – Second Public Comment Period

CHAPTER NUMBER AND TITLE: Chapter 27: Implementation of EMS Sustainability Program
TYPE OF RULE: Routine Technical
PROPOSED RULE NUMBER: 2024-P253
BRIEF SUMMARY: The Emergency Medical Services Board is proposing a new rule to implement the sustainability program created by P.L. 2023, c. 412, Pt. GGGGG, Sec. 1, setting forth the application, allocation, and award process for $19,308,000.00, allocating funds to entities eligible under the rule including Transporting Ambulance Services, Non-transporting Ambulance Services, business entities designated as Regional Councils, and Maine EMS-authorized Training Centers.

COMMENT DEADLINE: Comments may be submitted to Maine EMS no later than 11:59 P.M. on February 14th, 2025.

CONTACT PERSON FOR THIS FILING:
Jason J. Cooney;
152 State House Station,
Augusta, ME 04333-0152;
207-626-3864 – Phone;
207-287-3659 – TTY;
207-287-6251 – Fax;
jason.j.cooney@maine.gov


CONTACT PERSON FOR SMALL BUSINESS IMPACT STATEMENT (if different): Contact Person is the Same.
FINANCIAL IMPACT ON MUNICIPALITIES OR COUNTIES (if any): Maine EMS does not anticipate any costs to Municipalities or Counties for compliance with the rule.
STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR THIS RULE: 32 M.R.S. Sec. 84(1)(A), 32 M.R.S. Sec. 98(4).
SUBSTANTIVE STATE OR FEDERAL LAW BEING IMPLEMENTED (if different): None
AGENCY WEBSITE: https://www.maine.gov/ems/
EMAIL FOR OVERALL AGENCY RULEMAKING LIAISON: jason.j.cooney@maine.gov

Public Comments can be submitted at the following link: Maine EMS Rules Public Comment Submission

 

Maine EMS Rules Chapter 27 Proposed Rules Changes (PDF) (12/15/25)

 

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