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HB417 Alabama 2023 Session

Updated Jan 14, 2026
HB417 Alabama 2023 Session
House Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2023
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2023
Title
Relating to the State Board of Health and emergency medical services; to amend Section 22-18-1, Code of Alabama 1975, to further provide for the requirements for a licensure as a community paramedic; and to prohibit the State Board of Health from requiring a college degree for licensure as a community paramedic.
Description

Under existing law, a community paramedic is required to have successfully completed a community paramedic training program from an accredited college or university approved by the board.

This bill would remove the requirement of a college degree for licensure as a community paramedic and would prohibit the State Board of Health from requiring a college degree for licensure as a paramedic.

Subjects
Paramedics, requirement of a college degree deleted for licensure

Bill Actions

H

Enacted

H

Enrolled

S

Ready to Enroll

S

Read a Third Time and Pass

S

On Third Reading in Second House

S

Read Second Time in Second House

S

Reported Out of Committee in Second House

S

Reported Favorably from Senate Healthcare

S

Referred to Committee to Senate Healthcare

H

Read First Time in Second House

H

Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended

H

Adopt VT1MPP-1

H

On Third Reading in House of Origin

H

Read Second Time in House of Origin

H

Reported Out of Committee in House of Origin

H

Reported Favorably from House Health

H

Amendment/Substitute by House Health VT1MPP-1

H

Amendment/Substitute by House Health JVR1YY-1

H

Introduced and Referred to House Health

H

Read First Time in House of Origin

Calendar

Hearing

Senate Healthcare Hearing

Room 304 at 12:00:00

Hearing

House Health Hearing

Room 206 at 10:30:00

Bill Text

Votes

Read a Third Time and Pass as Amended

May 16, 2023 House Passed
Yes 98
Abstained 1
Absent 6

Adopt VT1MPP-1

May 16, 2023 House Passed
Yes 99
Abstained 2
Absent 4

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature