Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05749 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5749
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1010 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
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1313 Introduced by:
1414 REP. PETIT, 22nd Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING LIABILITY FOR THE EMERGENCY MEDICAL
1919 OR PROFESSIONAL USE OF AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL
2020 DEFIBRILLATORS.
2121 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2222 Assembly convened:
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2424 That subsection (a) of section 52-557b of the general statutes be 1
2525 amended to protect licensed physicians and other health care 2
2626 providers who use automatic external defibrillators in the ordinary 3
2727 course of their employment or practice from civil liability when the 4
2828 automatic external defibrillator malfunctions. 5
2929 Statement of Purpose:
3030 To protect physicians and other health care providers who use
3131 automatic external defibrillator in the ordinary course of their
3232 employment or practice from civil liability when the automatic
3333 external defibrillator malfunctions.