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DE SB322

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/11/2024

Primary Sponsor

Sarah McBride

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Origin

Senate

152nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires member schools to develop an athletic emergency action plan (AEAP) that is venue-specific, widely distributed, posted, rehearsed, and updated at least once every two years.

  • Mandates schools have an automated external defibrillator (AED) accessible within less than 3 minutes of each venue where high school practices and competitions are held.

  • Requires coaches, physical education teachers, referees, health teachers, and at least one behavioral health services staff member or school administrator per school to be trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and AED use.

  • Mandates all member schools develop a cardiac emergency response plan (CERP) and administer Stop the Bleed training to staff once every year.

  • Requires the Department of Education and Office of Emergency Medical Services to develop a biennial survey for member schools to assess AED condition, placement, usage, and staff training compliance.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 14 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Student Athletes.

Last Action

Introduced and Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate

6/11/2024

Committee Referrals

Health & Social Services6/11/2024

Full Bill Text

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