1st Engrossment - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 02:13am
A bill for an act
relating to education; requiring school districts that offer cardiopulmonary
resuscitation or automatic external defibrillator instruction to use instruction
developed by the American Heart Association, the American Red Cross, or uses
nationally recognized, evidence-based guidelines; proposing coding for new law
in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 120B.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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School districts are encouraged to include cardiopulmonary resuscitation and
automatic external defibrillator instruction as part of their curriculum. Schools offering
cardiopulmonary resuscitation or automatic external defibrillator instruction must use
cardiopulmonary resuscitation or automatic external defibrillator training that has been
developed:
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(1) by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross and incorporate
psychomotor skills to support the instruction; or
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(2) using nationally recognized, evidence-based guidelines for cardiopulmonary
resuscitation and incorporates psychomotor skills to support the instruction.
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