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OK SB947
Bill
AI Summary
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Removes the requirement that all public school students receive CPR and AED awareness instruction between 9th grade and graduation, which was mandated starting in the 2015-2016 school year under the Dustin Rhodes and Lindsay Steed CPR Training Act
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Eliminates the State Board of Education's responsibility to establish monitoring procedures for student CPR instruction and removes requirements for psychomotor skills training based on nationally recognized guidelines
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Retains the requirement that each school district ensure at least one certified teacher and one noncertified staff member at each school site receive CPR and Heimlich maneuver training annually
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Maintains provisions allowing districts to use professional development funds for staff first aid, CPR, and Heimlich training, and preserves liability protections for districts under The Governmental Tort Claims Act
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Effective date of July 1, 2016, with an emergency clause for immediate effect upon passage
Legislative Description
Schools; removing language requiring students to receive cardiopulmonary resuscitation training. Effective date.
Last Action
Second Reading referred to Education
2/2/2016