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	1	+	Second Regular Session
	2	+	Seventy-third General Assembly
	3	+	STATE OF COLORADO
	4	+	REREVISED
	5	+	This Version Includes All Amendments
	6	+	Adopted in the Second House
	7	+	LLS NO. 22-0199.01 Kristen Forrestal x4217
1	8		HOUSE BILL 22-1251
2		-	~~BY REPRESENTATIVE(S) Roberts,~~ ~~Bernett, Bird, Exum, Herod, Jodeh,~~
3		-	~~Lindsay, Lontine,~~ ~~McCluskie, Michaelson Jenet, Ricks, Snyder, Valdez A.,~~
4		-	~~Valdez D., Young;~~
5		-	~~also SENATOR(S) Bridges,~~ ~~Donovan, Ginal, Hansen.~~
	9	+	House Committees Senate Committees
	10	+	Health & Insurance Appropriations
	11	+	Appropriations
	12	+	A BILL FOR AN ACT
6	13		C
7		-	ONCERNING THE CREATION OF THE OFFICE OF CARDIAC ARREST
8		-	MANAGEMENT IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND
9		-	ENVIRONMENT
10		-	, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH , MAKING AN
11		-	APPROPRIATION
12		-	.
13		-
14		-	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
15		-	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add part 2 to article 53
16		-	of title 25 as follows:
17		-	PART 2
18		-	SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST MANAGEMENT
19		-	25-53-201. Definitions. A
20		-	S USED IN THIS PART 2:
21		-	(1) "D
22		-	EPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
23		-	AND ENVIRONMENT
24		-	.
25		-	NOTE: This bill has been prepared for the signatures of the appropriate legislative
26		-	officers and the Governor. To determine whether the Governor has signed the bill
27		-	or taken other action on it, please consult the legislative status sheet, the legislative
28		-	history, or the Session Laws.
29		-	________
30		-	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law; dashes
31		-	through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of
32		-	the act. (2) "OFFICE" MEANS THE OFFICE OF CARDIAC ARREST MANAGEMENT
33		-	CREATED IN SECTION
34		-	25-53-202.
35		-	(3) "P
36		-	UBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATOR " MEANS AN AUTOMATED
37		-	EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR APPROVED FOR SALE BY THE FEDERAL FOOD AND
38		-	DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND AVAILABLE FOR USE BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC
39		-	.
40		-	(4) "S
41		-	UDDEN CARDIAC ARREST " MEANS THE SUDDEN AND
42		-	UNEXPECTED CESSATION OF CARDIAC MECHANICAL ACTIVITY
43		-	.
44		-	25-53-202. Office of cardiac arrest management - creation -
45		-	duties - appropriation - gifts, grants, and donations - rules. (1) T
46		-	HERE
47		-	IS HEREBY CREATED IN THE DEPARTMENT THE OFFICE OF CARDIAC ARREST
48		-	MANAGEMENT
49		-	. THE PURPOSE OF THE OFFICE IS TO:
50		-	(a) P
51		-	ROMOTE THE USE OF PUBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATORS AND THE
52		-	USE OF REGISTRIES TO LET THE PUBLIC KNOW WHERE A PUBLIC ACCESS
53		-	DEFIBRILLATOR CAN BE FOUND AND USED WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL IS
54		-	SUFFERING FROM SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST
55		-	; AND
56		-	(b) COORDINATE THE COLLECTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST
57		-	DATA FROM HOSPITALS AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
58		-	.
59		-	(2) T
60		-	HE OFFICE SHALL:
61		-	(a) C
62		-	OORDINATE THE COLLECTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST
63		-	DATA INTO A DATA ANALYSIS SYSTEM SPECIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT
64		-	,
65		-	INCLUDING OUTCOME DATA FROM HOSPITALS THAT RECEIVE CARDIAC
66		-	PATIENTS TRANSPORTED BY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
67		-	;
68		-	(b) I
69		-	MPLEMENT AN OUTREACH CAMPAIGN TO :
70		-	(I) R
71		-	AISE AWARENESS REGARDING SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST AND
72		-	THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO SAVE LIVES
73		-	, INCLUDING THE IMPORTANCE OF
74		-	COMPRESSION CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
75		-	;
76		-	(II) R
77		-	AISE AWARENESS REGARDING THE USE OF PUBLIC ACCESS
78		-	DEFIBRILLATORS
79		-	;
80		-	PAGE 2-HOUSE BILL 22-1251 (III) DEMONSTRATE HOW TO CALL FOR HELP AND EMERGENCY
81		-	MEDICAL SERVICES
82		-	; AND
83		-	(IV) ENCOURAGE ALL RESIDENTS OF COLORADO TO ENGAGE IN BASIC
84		-	LIFE
85		-	-SAVING ACTIONS;
86		-	(c) M
87		-	AINTAIN A LIST OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS
88		-	OFFERED IN THE STATE THAT
89		-	:
90		-	(I) T
91		-	EACH LIFE-SAVING SKILLS, INCLUDING CARDIOPULMONARY
92		-	RESUSCITATION AND THE USE OF A DEFIBRILLATOR
93		-	; AND
94		-	(II) COMPLY WITH THE GUIDELINES PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN
95		-	HEART ASSOCIATION;
96		-	(d) E
97		-	MPLOY A STATEWIDE CARDIAC ARREST DATA COORDINATOR
98		-	AND OTHER PERSONNEL AS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THE PURPOSES OF
99		-	THIS SECTION
100		-	; AND
101		-	(e) COORDINATE THE SUBMISSION OF DATA , INCLUDING THE GLOBAL
102		-	POSITIONING SYSTEM LOCATION OF PUBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATORS
103		-	, TO AN
104		-	AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR REGISTRY DESIGNATED BY THE
105		-	DEPARTMENT
106		-	.
107		-	(3) T
108		-	HE OFFICE MAY:
109		-	(a) A
110		-	CQUIRE, ANALYZE, AND OVERSEE CARDIAC ARREST DATA ;
111		-	(b) R
112		-	ELEASE REPORTS GENERATED FROM THE DATA ; AND
113		-	(c) SHARE THE DATA WITH:
114		-	(I) E
115		-	MERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS , DISPATCH CENTERS,
116		-	HOSPITALS, AND OTHER ENTITIES AS APPROPRIATE TO ASSIST WITH
117		-	EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPABILITIES
118		-	;
119		-	(II) A
120		-	PPROPRIATE ENTITIES AS REQUESTED FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES ;
121		-	(III) D
122		-	ESIGNATED STATE AND NATIONAL CARDIAC ARREST
123		-	REGISTRIES
124		-	; AND
125		-	PAGE 3-HOUSE BILL 22-1251 (IV) DESIGNATED STATE AND NATIONAL AUTOMATED EXTERNAL
126		-	DEFIBRILLATOR REGISTRIES
127		-	.
128		-	(4) (a) F
129		-	OR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2022-23, AND FOR EACH STATE
130		-	FISCAL YEAR THEREAFTER
131		-	, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL APPROPRIATE
132		-	TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE
133		-	DEPARTMENT FOR ALLOCATION TO THE OFFICE FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS
134		-	SECTION
135		-	.
136		-	(b) T
137		-	HE DEPARTMENT MAY SEEK , ACCEPT, AND EXPEND GIFTS,
138		-	GRANTS, AND DONATIONS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION .
139		-	(5) T
140		-	HE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH MAY PROMULGATE RULES TO
141		-	IMPLEMENT THIS SECTION
142		-	.
143		-	SECTION 2. Appropriation. For the 2022-23 state fiscal year,
144		-	$200,000 is appropriated to the department of public health and
145		-	environment for use by the health facilities and emergency medical services
146		-	division. This appropriation is from the general fund. To implement this act,
147		-	the division may use this appropriation for the office of cardiac arrest
148		-	related to emergency medical services.
149		-	SECTION 3. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act
150		-	takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the
151		-	ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except
152		-	that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V
153		-	of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this act
154		-	within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take effect
155		-	unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in
156		-	PAGE 4-HOUSE BILL 22-1251 November 2022 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the official
157		-	declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.
158		-	____________________________ ____________________________
159		-	Alec Garnett Steve Fenberg
160		-	SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE PRESIDENT OF
161		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
162		-	____________________________ ____________________________
163		-	Robin Jones Cindi L. Markwell
164		-	CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE SECRETARY OF
165		-	OF REPRESENTATIVES THE SENATE
166		-	APPROVED________________________________________
167		-	(Date and Time)
168		-	_________________________________________
169		-	Jared S. Polis
170		-	GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
171		-	PAGE 5-HOUSE BILL 22-1251
	14	+	ONCERNING THE CREATION OF THE OFFICE OF CARDIAC ARREST101
	15	+	MANAGEMENT IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND102
	16	+	ENVIRONMENT, AND, IN CONNECTION THEREWITH , MAKING AN103
	17	+	APPROPRIATION.104
	18	+	Bill Summary
	19	+	(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced and does
	20	+	not reflect any amendments that may be subsequently adopted. If this bill
	21	+	passes third reading in the house of introduction, a bill summary that
	22	+	applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at
	23	+	http://leg.colorado.gov
	24	+	.)
	25	+	The bill creates the office of cardiac arrest management (office) in
	26	+	the department of public health and environment.
	27	+	The office is required to:
	28	+	SENATE
	29	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	30	+	May 5, 2022
	31	+	SENATE
	32	+	2nd Reading Unamended
	33	+	May 4, 2022
	34	+	HOUSE
	35	+	3rd Reading Unamended
	36	+	May 2, 2022
	37	+	HOUSE
	38	+	Amended 2nd Reading
	39	+	April 29, 2022
	40	+	HOUSE SPONSORSHIP
	41	+	Roberts, Bernett, Bird, Exum, Herod, Jodeh, Lindsay, Lontine, McCluskie, Michaelson
	42	+	Jenet, Ricks, Snyder, Valdez A., Valdez D., Young
	43	+	SENATE SPONSORSHIP
	44	+	Bridges, Donovan, Ginal, Hansen
	45	+	Shading denotes HOUSE amendment. Double underlining denotes SENATE amendment.
	46	+	Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing statute.
	47	+	Dashes through the words indicate deletions from existing statute. ! Facilitate the registration of defibrillators in this state
	48	+	through the implementation of a statewide registry;
	49	+	! Coordinate cardiac arrest data, including outcome data
	50	+	from facilities that treat cardiac patients and from coroners;
	51	+	! Implement an outreach campaign to raise public awareness
	52	+	regarding cardiac arrest;
	53	+	! Provide training and education programs statewide to teach
	54	+	the skills necessary to save lives; and
	55	+	! Employ a statewide cardiac arrest data coordinator, a
	56	+	defibrillator registry coordinator, and other personnel as
	57	+	necessary.
	58	+	The bill requires the general assembly to appropriate $500,000
	59	+	annually for use by the office.
	60	+	Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:1
	61	+	SECTION 1. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add part 2 to article2
	62	+	53 of title 25 as follows:3
	63	+	PART 24
	64	+	SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST MANAGEMENT5
	65	+	25-53-201. Definitions. AS USED IN THIS PART 2:6
	66	+	(1) "DEPARTMENT" MEANS THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH7
	67	+	AND ENVIRONMENT.8
	68	+	(2) "OFFICE" MEANS THE OFFICE OF CARDIAC ARREST9
	69	+	MANAGEMENT CREATED IN SECTION 25-53-202.10
	70	+	(3) "PUBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATOR" MEANS AN AUTOMATED11
	71	+	EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR APPROVED FOR SALE BY THE FEDERAL FOOD12
	72	+	AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND AVAILABLE FOR USE BY THE GENERAL13
	73	+	PUBLIC.14
	74	+	(4) "SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST" MEANS THE SUDDEN AND15
	75	+	UNEXPECTED CESSATION OF CARDIAC MECHANICAL ACTIVITY .16
	76	+	25-53-202. Office of cardiac arrest management - creation -17
	77	+	duties - appropriation - gifts, grants, and donations - rules. (1) THERE18
	78	+	1251-2- IS HEREBY CREATED IN THE DEPARTMENT THE OFFICE OF SUDDEN CARDIAC1
	79	+	ARREST MANAGEMENT . THE PURPOSE OF THE OFFICE IS TO:2
	80	+	(a) PROMOTE THE USE OF PUBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATORS AND3
	81	+	THE USE OF REGISTRIES TO LET THE PUBLIC KNOW WHERE A PUBLIC ACCESS4
	82	+	DEFIBRILLATOR CAN BE FOUND AND USED WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL IS5
	83	+	SUFFERING FROM SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST ; AND 6
	84	+	(b) COORDINATE THE COLLECTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST7
	85	+	DATA FROM HOSPITALS AND EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES .8
	86	+	(2) THE OFFICE SHALL:9
	87	+	(a) COORDINATE THE COLLECTION OF SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST10
	88	+	DATA INTO A DATA ANALYSIS SYSTEM SPECIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT ,11
	89	+	INCLUDING OUTCOME DATA FROM HOSPITALS THAT RECEIVE CARDIAC12
	90	+	PATIENTS TRANSPORTED BY EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES ;13
	91	+	(b) IMPLEMENT AN OUTREACH CAMPAIGN TO :14
	92	+	(I) RAISE AWARENESS REGARDING SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST AND15
	93	+	THE SKILLS NECESSARY TO SAVE LIVES, INCLUDING THE IMPORTANCE OF16
	94	+	COMPRESSION CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION ;17
	95	+	(II) RAISE AWARENESS REGARDING THE USE OF PUBLIC ACCESS18
	96	+	DEFIBRILLATORS;19
	97	+	(III) DEMONSTRATE HOW TO CALL FOR HELP AND EMERGENCY20
	98	+	MEDICAL SERVICES; AND21
	99	+	(IV) ENCOURAGE ALL RESIDENTS OF COLORADO TO ENGAGE IN22
	100	+	BASIC LIFE-SAVING ACTIONS;23
	101	+	(c) MAINTAIN A LIST OF TRAINING AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS24
	102	+	OFFERED IN THE STATE THAT:25
	103	+	(I) TEACH LIFE-SAVING SKILLS, INCLUDING CARDIOPULMONARY26
	104	+	RESUSCITATION AND THE USE OF A DEFIBRILLATOR ; AND27
	105	+	1251
	106	+	-3- (II) COMPLY WITH THE GUIDELINES PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN1
	107	+	HEART ASSOCIATION;2
	108	+	(d) EMPLOY A STATEWIDE CARDIAC ARREST DATA COORDINATOR3
	109	+	AND OTHER PERSONNEL AS NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THE PURPOSES OF4
	110	+	THIS SECTION; AND5
	111	+	(e) COORDINATE THE SUBMISSION OF DATA, INCLUDING THE6
	112	+	GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM LOCATION OF PUBLIC ACCESS7
	113	+	DEFIBRILLATORS TO AN AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR REGISTRY8
	114	+	DESIGNATED BY THE DEPARTMENT .9
	115	+	(3) THE OFFICE MAY:10
	116	+	(a) ACQUIRE, ANALYZE, AND OVERSEE CARDIAC ARREST DATA ;11
	117	+	(b) RELEASE REPORTS GENERATED FROM THE DATA ; AND12
	118	+	(c) SHARE THE DATA WITH:13
	119	+	(I) EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES PROVIDERS, DISPATCH14
	120	+	CENTERS, HOSPITALS, AND OTHER ENTITIES AS APPROPRIATE TO ASSIST15
	121	+	WITH EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPABILITIES ;16
	122	+	(II) APPROPRIATE ENTITIES AS REQUESTED FOR RESEARCH17
	123	+	PURPOSES;18
	124	+	(III) DESIGNATED STATE AND NATIONAL CARDIAC ARREST19
	125	+	REGISTRIES; AND20
	126	+	(IV) DESIGNATED STATE AND NATIONAL AUTOMATED EXTERNAL21
	127	+	DEFIBRILLATOR REGISTRIES.22
	128	+	(4) (a) FOR STATE FISCAL YEAR 2022-23, AND FOR EACH STATE23
	129	+	FISCAL YEAR THEREAFTER, THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY SHALL APPROPRIATE24
	130	+	TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE GENERAL FUND TO THE25
	131	+	DEPARTMENT FOR ALLOCATION TO THE OFFICE FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS26
	132	+	SECTION.27
	133	+	1251
	134	+	-4- (b) THE DEPARTMENT MAY SEEK, ACCEPT, AND EXPEND GIFTS,1
	135	+	GRANTS, AND DONATIONS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION .2
	136	+	(5) THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH MAY PROMULGATE RULES TO3
	137	+	IMPLEMENT THIS SECTION.4
	138	+	SECTION 2. Appropriation. For the 2022-23 state fiscal year,5
	139	+	$200,000 is appropriated to the department of public health and6
	140	+	environment for use by the health facilities and emergency medical7
	141	+	services division. This appropriation is from the general fund. To8
	142	+	implement this act, the division may use this appropriation for the office9
	143	+	of cardiac arrest related to emergency medical services.10
	144	+	SECTION 3. Act subject to petition - effective date. This act11
	145	+	takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on the day following the expiration of the12
	146	+	ninety-day period after final adjournment of the general assembly; except13
	147	+	that, if a referendum petition is filed pursuant to section 1 (3) of article V14
	148	+	of the state constitution against this act or an item, section, or part of this15
	149	+	act within such period, then the act, item, section, or part will not take16
	150	+	effect unless approved by the people at the general election to be held in17
	151	+	November 2022 and, in such case, will take effect on the date of the18
	152	+	official declaration of the vote thereon by the governor.19
	153	+	1251
	154	+	-5-