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NJ S3288
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kristin Corrado
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AI Summary
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New Jersey Department of Education must establish a CPR certification program for coaches of school district and nonpublic school athletic activities, developed in consultation with the Department of Health
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Program must follow current national evidence-based CPR guidelines and be modeled on American Red Cross, American Heart Association, or other Department of Health-recognized training programs
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All participating coaches must complete a hands-on learning component as part of the certification
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CPR certification through this new DOE program will be provided at no cost to coaches, with all implementation costs borne by the State
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Takes effect on the first day of the sixth month following enactment, with DOE authorized to take anticipatory administrative action beforehand
Legislative Description
Requires DOE to establish program for coaches of school district and nonpublic school athletic activities to obtain certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Education
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
2/2/2026