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MA H2391
Bill
Status
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Marjorie Decker
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AI Summary
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Public stadiums, sports centers, gymnasiums, and other athletic facilities must have at least 1 automated external defibrillator (AED) on premises during sporting events
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At least 1 employee or authorized volunteer trained in CPR and AED use (per American Heart Association or Red Cross standards) must be present during any sporting activity
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If no trained staff or volunteer is available, facility operators must make best efforts to identify trained volunteers among attendees, including through public announcements
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Placards with maps showing AED locations must be installed at every facility entryway
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Amends Chapter 93 of Massachusetts General Laws by adding Section 87A and defining "facility" in Section 78
Legislative Description
Requiring automated external defibrillators at sporting events
Last Action
New draft substituted, see H4993
1/28/2026