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CA AB1819

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Kate Sanchez

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires senior centers with capacity over 50 people, including those run by local governments, to have automated external defibrillators (AEDs) on premises
  • Mandates senior centers acquire, maintain, and train personnel in AED use, with at least one trained employee per AED unit for the first five units
  • Requires AED readiness checks after each use and at least every 30 days, with maintained records of these checks
  • Provides civil liability protection for senior center employees, board members, and owners when using or attempting to use an AED, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct
  • Requires state reimbursement to local governments if the Commission on State Mandates determines the bill creates state-mandated costs

Legislative Description

Automated external defibrillators.

Last Action

Referred to Coms. on AGING & L.T.C and JUD.

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Aging And Long-Term Care3/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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