| 1 | Representative Hasner offered the following: | 
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| 3 | Amendment | 
| 4 | On page 10, line 13, after the word "medical." insert: | 
| 5 | However, in order to ensure that the health and welfare of the | 
| 6 | citizens affected by annexation will be protected, all fire and | 
| 7 | emergency medical services shall be provided by the existing | 
| 8 | provider of fire and emergency medical services to the annexed | 
| 9 | area, and shall remain part of the existing municipal service | 
| 10 | taxing unit or special district, until such time as the county | 
| 11 | and annexing municipality reach, through interlocal agreement or | 
| 12 | other legally sufficient means, an agreement as to who shall | 
| 13 | provide these emergency services. |