SCH CD-TRAINING VIDEO-CPR/AED
Summary
Creates the Sudden Cardiac Arrest Prevention Act. Provides that the Act applies to public schools, school districts, and recognized nonpublic schools. Requires the Department of Public Health and the State Board of Education to develop and post on their publicly accessible Internet websites guidelines and other relevant materials to inform and educate students participating in or desiring to participate in an athletic activity, their parents, and their coaches about the nature and warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest. Sets forth provisions concerning a sudden cardiac arrest symptoms and warning signs information sheet, informational meetings regarding the symptoms and warning signs of sudden cardiac arrest, and a sudden cardiac arrest training course. Provides that (i) a student who exhibits signs or symptoms of sudden cardiac arrest while participating in an athletic activity must be removed by the team's head coach from participation at that time, (ii) if a student is known to have exhibited signs or symptoms of sudden cardiac arrest at any time prior to or following an athletic activity, the team's head coach shall prevent the student from participating in an athletic activity, and (iii) a student removed or prevented from participating in an athletic activity shall not return to participation until the student is evaluated and cleared for return to participation in writing by a physician licensed to practice medicine in all of its branches, certified nurse practitioner, or cardiologist; sets forth penalties. Contains provisions concerning other youth athletic activities, construction of the Act, and agency rules. Effective 60 days after becoming law.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2013
Last action Jan 13, 2015
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
3
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Apr 30, 2013
Committee
Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Education; 009-000-001
upper
Mar 19, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 12, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
upper
Mar 7, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 7, 2013
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings
upper
Feb 27, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 15, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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