PIERRE, (KCCR) — A House bill that would allow for the limited transport of patients by air ambulance ground units has passed it’s first trial in the South Dakota Senate. House Bill 1097 came before the Senate Transportation Committee Wednesday. Kim Malsam-Rysdon with Avera Health says changing the law would help time sensitive patient care…
Watertown Fire Chief Don Rowland was one of many opponents of the measure…
Senator David Johnson of Rapid City used his background as a pilot to support the bill…
House Bill 1097 moves to the Senate Floor on a six=one vote.
