HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 986 FILED ON: 1/19/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 934
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
William Smitty Pignatelli
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act requiring first aid training as a component for driver's education..
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
William Smitty Pignatelli | 4th Berkshire | 1/19/2011 |
Martin J. Walsh | 13th Suffolk | 2/3/2011 |
James J. Dwyer | 30th Middlesex | 2/3/2011 |
George T. Ross | 2nd Bristol | 2/3/2011 |
James B. Eldridge |
| 2/3/2011 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 986 FILED ON: 1/19/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 934
By Mr. William "Smitty" Pignatelli of Lenox, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 00934) of James Eldridge and others incorporating first aid training under the education program for drivers of motor vehicles. Joint Committee on Transportation. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 4032 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act requiring first aid training as a component for driver's education..
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 13D of chapter 71 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition is hereby amended by adding the following:-
Every driving education program shall include a mandatory first aid certification component. The course shall be taught by volunteer emergency medical technicians. The certification shall cost $5.50 per student and it shall be administered by the registrar, without further appropriation, to compensate the volunteer emergency medical technicians.