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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6146
January Session, 2019
LCO No. 1939
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH
Introduced by:
REP. GENGA, 10th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING THE EXPANSION OF EDUCATION AND
TRAINING COURSES FOR CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION,
THE USE OF AUTOMATIC EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS AND THE
ADMINISTRATION OF FIRST AID.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That title 19a of the general statutes be amended to permit the 1
Department of Public Health to expand accredited and recognized 2
education and training courses for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, the 3
use of automatic external defibrillators and the administration of first 4
aid offered in the state for purposes of expanding water safety training 5
opportunities for lifeguards and nonlifeguard staff. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To improve water safety in the state.