Michigan · 2025-2026
HB 5489
Health occupations: emergency medical services personnel; licensure of medical first responders and emergency medical technicians; allow at 17 years of age. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 20950a. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5488'26
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Summary AI-generated
HB 5489 amends the Public Health Code to allow individuals aged 17 to be licensed as medical first responders and emergency medical technicians. The bill adds section 20950a to 1978 PA 368 and is tied to HB 5488.
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Sponsors + 39 cosponsors
- Dave Prestin Republican lead
- Amos O'Neal Democratic
- Angela Rigas Republican
- Angela Witwer Democratic
- Brad Paquette Republican
- Brian BeGole Republican
- Cam Cavitt Republican
- Carrie Rheingans Democratic
- Cynthia Neeley Democratic
- Denise Mentzer Democratic
- Greg Alexander Republican
- Greg Markkanen Republican
- Jaime Greene Republican
- Jason Hoskins Democratic
- Jennifer Conlin Democratic
- Jerry Neyer Republican
- Jimmie Wilson Democratic
- Joe Tate Democratic
- J.R. Roth Republican
- Karl Bohnak Republican
- Ken Borton Republican
- Luke Meerman Republican
- Matt Bierlein Republican
- Matt Koleszar Democratic
- Matt Maddock Republican