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FL S1014

Bill

Status

Failed

3/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Darryl Rouson

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "telecommunicator cardiopulmonary resuscitation training" as evidence-based training following nationally accepted guidelines for recognizing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest over the telephone and providing instructions for compression-only CPR

  • Requires 911 public safety telecommunicators who handle emergency medical calls and dispatch functions to complete telecommunicator CPR training every 2 years

  • Directs the Department of Health to establish a procedure to monitor compliance with the new training requirements

  • Authorizes the department to adjust state grants or shared revenue funds to public safety agencies based on whether their employees comply with the training requirements

  • Effective date of July 1, 2020

Legislative Description

Public Safety Telecommunicator Training

Last Action

Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services

3/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services2/4/2020
Health Policy12/13/2019

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