North Dakota House passes stripped-down bill to assist failing ambulance services

Rockport looks to privatize ambulance service

ROCKPORT — The Select Board is considering privatizing town ambulance services.

North Dakota House passes stripped-down bill to assist failing ambulance services

BISMARCK — The North Dakota House of Representatives passed a bill on Tuesday, April 8, to support distressed ambulance services. Senate Bill 2033 was created in response to rising instances of ambulance service failures and dysfunction, especially in rural areas, according to Adam Parker, co-chair of the North Dakota Emergency Medical Association’s advocacy committee. The proposed program would provide guidance and support for ambulance service…