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CT SB00962

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/23/2015

Primary Sponsor

Education Committee

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Origin

Senate

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires inclusion of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training in public school health and safety curriculum based on American Heart Association guidelines, effective July 1, 2016
  • Mandates hands-on CPR training as part of the health and safety instruction in all local and regional school districts
  • Adds safe use of social media to required safety curriculum content in public schools
  • Adds computer programming instruction as a required subject matter in the public school curriculum
  • Allows local and regional boards of education to accept gifts, grants, and donations (including in-kind) to fund CPR equipment and instructional materials

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Inclusion Of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training, The Safe Use Of Social Media And Computer Programming Instruction In The Public School Curriculum.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/23/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations5/14/2015
Education2/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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