Arkansas

Status: New State: Coming Soon!

Christy Kresse

Christy Kresse

Commissioner
Arkansas Department of Health
Office of Emergency Medical Services
5800 West 10th Street, Suite 800
Freeway Medical Tower
Little Rock, AR 72204
Phone: 501-661-2262

The EMS Compact is State Law:

Arkansas Act 384, Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact (REPLICA), was signed into law as Act 384 on March 20, 2025. Read the state law.

Current Arkansas EMS Rules
https://healthy.arkansas.gov/wp-content/uploads/EMS-Rules_.pdf
 
State EMS Office
https://healthy.arkansas.gov/programs-services/licensing-military-member-licensure-permits-plan-reviews/emergency-medical-services/
 

Arkansas is currently in the process of fully implementing the EMS Compact. This page will be updated as Arkansas completes the onboarding process. 
 

Current Commissioner Appointment
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