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MA H481

MA H481
Relative to teacher certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation


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Introduced
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to requiring mandatory CPR training for all elementary and secondary school teachers in the Commonwealth. Education.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 71 of the General Laws to require all elementary and secondary school teachers in Massachusetts to be certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), which is a life-saving technique used when someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped. This certification must be obtained by successfully completing a CPR training course from recognized organizations like the American Red Cross or American Heart Association, or another agency approved by the Department of Public Health.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4299 (on 05/16/2016)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H481 03/11/2015
Bill https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H481.pdf 03/11/2015
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