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OH SB375

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Edna Brown

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Origin

Senate

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

  • Requires every food service operation and retail food establishment to train employees in performing the Heimlich maneuver within a reasonable time after hiring.

  • Applies to existing employees as of the effective date, requiring them to receive Heimlich maneuver training within a reasonable time after the law takes effect.

  • Provides liability protection for trained employees who administer or fail to administer the Heimlich maneuver in emergency situations, except in cases of willful or wanton misconduct.

  • Protects food service operations and retail food establishments from civil liability for employee actions related to Heimlich maneuver administration or failure to administer, provided the operation complies with training requirements.

Legislative Description

To require that employees of food service operations be trained in performing the Heimlich maneuver.

Restaurant employees-train in Heimlich Maneuver

Last Action

To Health, Human Services, & Aging

9/20/2012

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