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MA S1474

MA S1474
Relative to sudden cardiac arrest awareness


summary

Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to sudden cardiac arrest awareness. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill would establish a Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) fund to provide financial incentives for school districts that require hands-on, skills-based CPR and automated external defibrillator (AED) training for students before graduation. The incentives could include mini-grants or subsidies to support equipment and professional development for this training. The bill prioritizes providing these funds to high-needs school districts, defined as those where at least 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals, the school participates in the community eligibility provision or universal free meals, or the school has Title 1 status under the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2648 (on 02/15/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1474
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1474.pdf
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