Senator Andrew Lang (R-Olivia) was recently appointed to the newly-formed Joint Task Force on Emergency Medical Services. The committee is comprised of a bipartisan bicameral group of legislators and will examine ways in which the Legislature can support the mission and work of EMS personnel across the state.

“I’m honored to be appointed to a task force that serves such an important purpose for EMS services across the state,” said Lang. “Emergency medical services have faced numerous challenges throughout the last few years. It’s more important than ever that the legislature work to advocate for EMS needs and, and we continue to examine new and innovative ways to help these professionals serve the communities of Minnesota.”