Missouri legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Missouri HB225: Allows the chief law enforcement executive in any jurisdiction to request assistance from another jurisdiction, including a juri
Status: Signed into law, July 14, 2025
Allows the chief law enforcement executive in any jurisdiction to request assistance from another jurisdiction, including a jurisdiction outside the state of Missouri
What the bill says
A resolution approving the endorsement. Theletterofendorsementshallaffirmativelystatethattheproposedambulance (2) Will maintain or enhance the public's access to ambulance services; (3) Will maintain or improve the public health and promote the continued development of the regional emergency medical service system; (4) Has demonstrated the appropriate expertise in the operation of ambulance services; and (5) Has demonstrated the financial resources necessary for the operation of the proposed ambulance service. 4. Acontractbetweenapoliticalsubdivisionandalicensedambulanceserviceforthe provision.
From the enrolled text:
a resolution approving the endorsement. Theletterofendorsementshallaffirmativelystatethattheproposedambulance (2) Will maintain or enhance the public's access to ambulance services; (3) Will maintain or improve the public health and promote the continued development of the regional emergency medical service system; (4) Has demonstrated the appropriate expertise in the operation of ambulance services; and (5) Has demonstrated the financial resources necessary for the operation of the proposed ambulance service. 4. Acontractbetweenapoliticalsubdivisionandalicensedambulanceserviceforthe provision of ambulance services for that political subdivision shall expand, without further action by the department, the ambulance service area of the licensed ambulance service to include the jurisdictional boundaries of the political subdivision. The termination of the aforementioned contract shall result in a reduction of the licensed ambulance service's ambulance service area by removing the geographic area of the political subdivision from its ambulance service area, except that licensed ambulance service providers may provide ambulance services as are needed at and around the state fair grounds for protection of attendees at the state fair. 5. The department shall renew a ground ambulance service license if the applicant meets the requirements established pursuant to sections 190.001 to 190.245, and the rules adopted by the department pursuant to sections 190.001 to 190.245. 6. The department shall promulgate rules relating to the requirements for a ground ambulance service license including, but not limited (2) Equipment …