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DE SCR69
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/6/2023
Primary Sponsor
Marie Pinkney
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AI Summary
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Designates May 25, 2023, as "Stop the Bleed Day" in Delaware.
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Recognizes the Stop the Bleed campaign, created by the American College of Surgeons in response to the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting, which teaches citizens military and first responder bleeding-control methods.
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Notes that trauma victims can bleed to death within five minutes before professional emergency care arrives, making immediate citizen intervention critical.
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Describes Stop the Bleed kits containing tourniquets, dressings, and hemostatic agents that can be placed in public locations similar to automated external defibrillators.
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Encourages all Delaware citizens to participate in the initiative and learn about bleeding-control measures.
Legislative Description
Recognizing May 25, 2023, As Stop The Bleed Day In The State Of Delaware.
Last Action
Passed In House by Voice Vote
6/7/2023