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FL S0328

Bill

Status

Failed

5/1/2015

Primary Sponsor

Thad Altman

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires each school district to provide CPR training based on instructional programs from the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or other nationally recognized organizations using current evidence-based guidelines.

  • Mandates that students study and practice CPR psychomotor skills at least once before graduating from high school, with an exception for students with disabilities as defined in section 1007.02.

  • Allows school districts to incorporate CPR training into the physical education curriculum or any other required curriculum they designate.

  • Encourages school districts to provide basic first aid training for all students beginning in grade 6 and every 2 years thereafter, with private and public partnerships for funding.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training in Public Schools

Last Action

Died in Education Pre-K - 12

5/1/2015

Committee Referrals

Education Pre-K - 121/28/2015

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