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HI SCR143
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Urges the Board of Education to include cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instruction in health education curriculum for grades 9-12 in all Hawaii public schools.
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Requires CPR instruction to be included in at least one health class required for graduation and include hands-on practice with automated external defibrillators, following nationally recognized evidence-based guidelines.
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Allows public schools to waive CPR instruction for students unable to participate due to disability.
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Provides liability protection for organizations, entities, and public employees that sponsor or provide CPR and automated external defibrillator instruction to students.
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Directs certified copies be sent to the Chair of the Board of Education and Superintendent of Education.
Legislative Description
Urging The Board Of Education To Include Instruction In Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Into Health Education Curriculum For Students In Grades Nine Through Twelve In All Public Schools In The State.
Public Schools
Last Action
The committee(s) on LHE recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
4/11/2019