| Resolve, Directing the Commissioner of Public Safety To |
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| Study the Emergency Medical Services System |
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| | Sec. 1. Commissioner of Public Safety to study emergency medical services system. | Resolved: That the Commissioner of Public Safety shall commission | a study of the statewide emergency medical services system | including, but not limited to, the following components: |
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| | 1. An independent assessment of the needs, design and | structure of the organization and administration of the emergency | medical services system at the regional level; |
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| | 2. An independent assessment of the needs, design and | structure of the organization and administration of the emergency | medical services system at the state level; and |
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| | 3. An independent assessment of the fiscal resources | necessary to deliver emergency medical services at the regional | and state levels. |
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| | In performing these assessments, consideration must be given | to means of creating greater efficiency and cost savings while | maintaining the current level of services provided; and be it | further |
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| | Sec. 2. Inclusion of interested parties. Resolved: That the assessment | process must include solicitation of input and information from | the regional emergency medical services councils; Emergency | Medical Services' Board; Department of Public Safety, Office of | Emergency Medical Services; Maine State Fire |
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