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FL S0736

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Anitere Flores

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • School districts that provide first aid training based on nationally recognized programs using current evidence-based emergency cardiovascular care guidelines must require students to learn and practice cardiopulmonary resuscitation psychomotor skills at least once before high school graduation.
  • Defines "psychomotor skills" as hands-on practice and skills testing to support cognitive learning, explicitly excluding cognitive-only training.
  • School districts are encouraged to provide basic first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation training to all students starting in grade 6 and every 2 years thereafter.
  • Encourages private and public partnerships to provide training or necessary funding for these programs.
  • Effective upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training in Public Schools

Last Action

Died in Education Pre-K - 12

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Education Pre-K - 1211/16/2011

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