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CA ACR241
Concurrent Resolution
Status
Passed
8/17/2018
Primary Sponsor
Freddie Rodriguez
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AI Summary
- Declares the week of June 1-7, 2018, as Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator Awareness Week in California.
- Encourages California residents to learn hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Notes that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and California, affecting people of all ages and races.
- Identifies that approximately 90 percent of sudden cardiac arrest victims die before reaching the hospital, and only 46 percent receive immediate CPR from bystanders.
- Recognizes that prompt CPR delivery more than doubles survival chances by maintaining blood flow to the heart and brain until defibrillation can occur.
Legislative Description
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 137, Statutes of 2018.
8/17/2018
Committee Referrals
Rules6/11/2018
Rules5/21/2018
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