HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 69 FILED ON: 1/4/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 484
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
John W. Scibak
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying:
An Act relative to teacher certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation..
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
John W. Scibak | 2nd Hampshire |
Randy Hunt | 5th Barnstable |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 69 FILED ON: 1/4/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 484
By Mr. Scibak of South Hadley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 484) of John W. Scibak and Randy Hunt relative to requiring mandatory CPR training for all elementary and secondary school teachers in the Commonwealth. Education. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE
HOUSE
, NO. 163 OF 2011-2012.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
An Act relative to teacher certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation..
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after Section 54B the following section:-
Section 54C. All elementary and secondary schoolteachers in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts shall be required to be certified in the administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, as evidenced by the successful completion of a training course in cardiopulmonary resuscitation from the American Red Cross, American Heart Association or other agency approved by the Department of Public Health.
