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MS HB578

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/9/2017

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Bell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires every casino in Mississippi to provide comprehensive first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training to all employees in accordance with American Red Cross or American Heart Association guidelines.

  • Mandates CPR instruction based on national evidence-based emergency cardiovascular care guidelines for compression-only CPR as developed by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.

  • Requires casinos to provide guidance on implementing CPR training by January 1, 2019, including information on who may serve as instructors.

  • Encourages casinos to provide employees with general information on the use and importance of automated external defibrillators (AEDs).

  • Effective date is July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

Casinos; require to provide first aid and CPR training to all employees.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/9/2017

Committee Referrals

Gaming1/13/2017

Full Bill Text

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