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VA SB87
Bill
Status
3/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
William Stanley
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AI Summary
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Requires Virginia localities to ensure operational automated external defibrillators (AEDs) are readily available at all local government sporting facilities during hours of operation and at all locality-organized sporting events
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Indoor facilities must have 1 AED for spaces under 10,000 sq ft, 2 AEDs for 10,000-30,000 sq ft, and 2 plus one additional AED per 20,000 sq ft for larger facilities
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Outdoor facilities must have 1 AED for areas under 5 acres, 2 AEDs for 5-15 acres, and 2 plus one additional AED per 10 acres for larger facilities
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Sporting events held at non-facility locations require 1 AED for under 500 attendees, 2 AEDs for 500-2,000 attendees, and additional AEDs per 1,000 attendees beyond that
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Each AED must be clearly marked, publicly accessible, properly maintained, registered with local emergency medical services, and accompanied by location signage; effective July 1, 2028
Legislative Description
Local government sporting events and sporting facilities; automated external defibrillators.
Last Action
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
3/10/2026