Finance Committee advances EMS clinical agreement update
The Finance, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee recommended for approval an emergency ordinance to update Cleveland's emergency medical service (EMS) clinical agreements on 2026-10-19. This move follows our earlier coverage on 2026-08-02 regarding the city's efforts to adjust the regulatory framework for these medical partnerships through File No. 745-2026.
Status and timeline
- 2026-09-23: Safety Committee recommended for approval.
- 2026-10-13: Workforce, Education, Training and Youth Development Committee recommended for approval.
- 2026-10-19: Finance, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee recommended for approval.
Residents can verify these legislative updates and review the full text of the proposed amendments to Section 135.47 by visiting the Cleveland Legistar website.
Source record
- File
- 745-2026
- Type
- Emergency Ordinance
- Status
- To be Passed/Adopted
- Committee
- City Council
- Introduced
- July 8, 2026
Official documents
- 745-2026-Amend CO 135.47 Emergency Medical Service Clinical Agreements
- 745-2026-Legislative Summary - Amend CO 135.47 relating to EMS clinical agreements
- FINAL VERSION City Record October 30, 2026 Page 105