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MN HF2621

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Mike Freiberg

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Requires lifeguards at public swimming beaches operated by political subdivisions to be certified in first aid and adult, child, and infant cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
  • Mandates Red Cross lifeguard certification or equivalent for all lifeguards at public beaches
  • Applies to public swimming beaches abutting bodies of water owned or operated by cities, counties, towns, and other political subdivisions
  • Establishes lifeguard responsibility for supervision and safety of beach patrons while on duty
  • Effective January 1, 2015; cited as "Tony Caine's Law"

Legislative Description

Lifeguards at public beaches required to have minimum training.

Last Action

HF indefinitely postponed

4/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Government Operations3/10/2014
Health and Human Services Policy3/3/2014

Full Bill Text

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