Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF2473 Compare Versions

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1	1	1.1 A bill for an act
2	2	1.2 relating to education finance; appropriating money for public access automated
3	3	1.3 external defibrillator smart monitored cabinets; requiring a report.
4	4	1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
5	5	1.5 Section 1. APPROPRIATION; FAITH'S LAW.
6	6	1.6 Subdivision 1.Department of Education.The sum indicated in this section is
7	7	1.7appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of education for the fiscal year
8	8	1.8designated.
9	9	1.9 Subd. 2.Public access automated external defibrillator smart monitored cabinets.(a)
10	10	1.10For a grant to the Minnesota State High School League for school districts to purchase,
11	11	1.11install, and operate public access automated external defibrillator (AED) smart monitored
12	12	1.12cabinets on school grounds:
13	13	2026.....$24,000,0001.13 $
14	14	1.14 (b) Grant money must be used to purchase and install up to 2,000 public access AED
15	15	1.15smart monitored cabinets, including fully connected AEDs with quick rescue, five years of
16	16	1.16AED smart monitoring and full maintenance, and miscellaneous accessories and actions in
17	17	1.17an AED package program supplied by Power to Save a Life, Advocates for Health, AED
18	18	1.18Smart Monitoring LLC, Avive Real Connect AED, or their equivalents. The AED units
19	19	1.19must be installed on school grounds and comply with public access AEDs as defined in
20	20	1.20Minnesota Statutes, section 403.51, subdivision 1.
21	21	1Section 1.
22	22	REVISOR CR/RC 25-0368302/17/25
23	23	State of Minnesota
24	24	This Document can be made available
25	25	in alternative formats upon request
26	26	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
27	27	H. F. No. 2473
28	28	NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
29	29	Authored by Perryman03/17/2025
30	30	The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Finance 2.1 (c) The Minnesota State High School League and the Anyone Can Save A Life program
31	31	2.2must mutually select school districts as grant award recipients from applicants that agree
32	32	2.3to the following:
33	33	2.4 (1) each AED unit purchased with grant money must be located outdoors or in an indoor
34	34	2.5facility that is always publicly accessible;
35	35	2.6 (2) the local, state, or federal agency that administers the land on which the AED unit
36	36	2.7is located must agree to the specific location where it is placed;
37	37	2.8 (3) the grant recipient must provide for the operation and maintenance of the AED unit
38	38	2.9for five years from installation without seeking additional state or local funding;
39	39	2.10 (4) the grant recipient must install, operate, and maintain the AED unit in a manner that
40	40	2.11accounts for typical weather and temperature conditions and ensures reliable operation in
41	41	2.12those conditions; and
42	42	2.13 (5) the grant recipient is responsible for compliance with the applicable requirements
43	43	2.14of Minnesota Statutes, section 403.51.
44	44	2.15 (d) By October 1, 2025, the Minnesota State High School League and the Anyone Can
45	45	2.16Save A Life program must begin accepting school district applications for installation of
46	46	2.17AED smart monitored cabinets on school district grounds and determine the per district
47	47	2.18allocation of grant money.
48	48	2.19 (e) By October 1, 2026, the Minnesota State High School League must report to the
49	49	2.20chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative committees having jurisdiction over
50	50	2.21kindergarten through grade 12 education on the grants awarded to school districts, money
51	51	2.22allocated to each recipient district, and number of AED units installed. The report must be
52	52	2.23filed in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 3.195.
53	53	2.24 (f) This is a onetime appropriation.
54	54	2Section 1.
55	55	REVISOR CR/RC 25-0368302/17/25