CT HB06601

Commissioner of Public Health must develop best practices for "Stop the Bleed" programs in schools and places of public accommodation, in consultation with the Commissioner of Education

Guidelines must include standards for stop the bleed kit contents: tourniquets, chest seals, compression bandages, bleeding control bandages, space emergency blankets, latex-free gloves, markers, and scissors

Kits must contain instructional documents from the American College of Surgeons or the federal Department of Homeland Security on preventing blood loss after traumatic events

Resources must be developed for training employees and volunteers at schools and public accommodations on bleeding control methods