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VT H0247

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Anthony Micklus

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • School districts and independent schools must develop cardiac emergency response plans for sudden cardiac arrest incidents on school grounds, with additional requirements for schools with athletic programs
  • Plans must include establishment of a response team, AED placement and maintenance, staff CPR/AED training, practice drills, integration with local EMS, and annual review procedures
  • AED placement and training must follow American Heart Association guidelines; required trained staff includes licensed coaches, school nurses, and athletic trainers
  • Plans must be developed and ready for implementation by the 2025-2026 school year
  • Effective date: July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

An act relating to cardiac emergency response plans in schools

Last Action

Read first time and referred to the Committee on Education

2/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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