An official website of the United States EMS Compact
Display:
Seal of the Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice

The United States EMS Compact

Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice
Commissioners & States

Kansas

EMS Compact participating state. Commissioner: Joe House.

Joe House, EMS Compact Commissioner for Kansas

Commissioner Joe House

Executive Director (KS)

Kansas Board of EMS
900 SW Jackson
Suite 1031
Topeka, KS 66612
Phone: (785) 296-7296
Certificate of Appointment, Commissioner Joe House
Certificate of Appointment, Commissioner Joe House

The EMS Compact Is State Law

Kansas Statutes § 65-6158: Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact (REPLICA).
Read the state law here.

About Kansas’s EMS System

EMS Compact Legislation
In Kansas, the REPLICA legislation was signed into law on March 31, 2016, making Kansas the sixth state to enact the EMS Compact.

National EMS Coordinated Database Status

  • ✅ Kansas is fully integrated with NEMSCD

Current Commissioner Appointment

Commissioner Joe House was seated to the Interstate Commission for EMS Personnel Practice at the inaugural meeting on October 11, 2017, and served as Secretary of the Executive Committee from April 2020 to November 2025.

← All commissioners and states