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CT SB01083
Bill
Status
Passed
6/7/2021
Primary Sponsor
Public Health Committee
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AI Summary
- Starting January 1, 2022, the Chief Medical Examiner must complete at least one contact hour of continuing education on sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP)
- Health clubs must, on and after October 1, 2022, maintain at least one automatic external defibrillator (AED) on premises, ensure at least one CPR/AED-trained employee is present during staffed hours, and maintain the AED per manufacturer guidelines; health clubs are shielded from liability for nonuse of an AED on and after that date
- Persons age 16 may donate blood with written parental or guardian authorization, expanding the existing law that allowed persons 17 and older to donate without parental consent
- Marriage license applications and certificates issued on or after January 1, 2022, must replace "bride" and "groom" with "spouse one" and "spouse two" and remove any reference to the race or ethnicity of a spouse
- The Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services must convene a working group to study the health benefits of psilocybin, including its potential use under a health care provider's direction, and report findings to the General Assembly by January 1, 2022
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Various Revisions To The Public Health Statutes.
Last Action
Signed by the Governor
6/7/2021
Committee Referrals
Public Health3/22/2021
Full Bill Text
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