MontanaMontana would require state licenses for emergency care instructors
If enacted, Montana would require emergency care instructors to hold specified state licenses starting January 1, 2028, except those teaching remotely from outside the state.
What it does
If enacted, instructors teaching emergency care provider training in Montana would need an active state license in good standing as an emergency care provider or medical practitioner. Remote teaching from outside Montana would be exempt.
Argument forThe license requirement could help ensure instructors teaching within Montana meet state standards for practicing emergency care or medicine.
Argument againstThe requirement could limit available in-person instructors by excluding people with relevant skills who lack the required Montana license.
More detail
Instructors would need an active Montana license in good standing as an emergency care provider or medical practitioner. The requirement would cover people participating as instructors in emergency care provider training in Montana. Remote instruction provided from outside Montana would be exempt. If enacted, the requirement would take effect January 1, 2028.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Oct 29(LC) Draft Ready for DeliveryLatest
- Oct 21(LC) Draft in Assembly
- Oct 20(LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review
- Oct 15(LC) Draft in Input/Proofing
- Oct 9(LC) Draft in Edit
- Oct 8(LC) Draft in Legal Review
- Sep 30(LC) Drafter AssignedIntroduced
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