| 1 | 1 | | 1.1 A bill for an act |
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| 2 | 2 | | 1.2 relating to education; modifying CPR and AED instruction provisions to include |
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| 3 | 3 | | 1.3 the Health and Safety Institute; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section |
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| 4 | 4 | | 1.4 120B.236. |
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| 5 | 5 | | 1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: |
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| 6 | 6 | | 1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 120B.236, is amended to read: |
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| 7 | 7 | | 1.7 120B.236 CARDIOPULMONAR Y RESUSCITATION AND AUTOMATIC |
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| 8 | 8 | | 1.8AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR INSTRUCTION. |
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| 9 | 9 | | 1.9 (a) School districts must provide onetime cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automatic |
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| 10 | 10 | | 1.10automated external defibrillator instruction as part of their grade 7 to 12 curriculum for all |
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| 11 | 11 | | 1.11students in that grade beginning in the 2014-2015 school year and later. Training and |
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| 12 | 12 | | 1.12instruction provided under this section need not result in cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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| 13 | 13 | | 1.13certification. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automatic automated external defibrillator |
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| 14 | 14 | | 1.14instruction must include cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automatic automated external |
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| 15 | 15 | | 1.15defibrillator training that has been developed: |
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| 16 | 16 | | 1.16 (1) by the American Heart Association or, the American Red Cross, or the Health and |
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| 17 | 17 | | 1.17Safety Institute and incorporate psychomotor skills to support the instruction; or |
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| 18 | 18 | | 1.18 (2) using nationally recognized, evidence-based guidelines for cardiopulmonary |
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| 19 | 19 | | 1.19resuscitation and incorporates psychomotor skills to support the instruction. |
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| 20 | 20 | | 1.20"Psychomotor skills" under this paragraph means hands-on practice to support cognitive |
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| 21 | 21 | | 1.21learning; it does not mean cognitive-only instruction and training. |
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| 22 | 22 | | 1Section 1. |
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| 23 | 23 | | REVISOR CR/AC 25-0414202/20/25 |
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| 24 | 24 | | State of Minnesota |
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| 25 | 25 | | This Document can be made available |
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| 26 | 26 | | in alternative formats upon request |
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| 27 | 27 | | HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
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| 28 | 28 | | H. F. No. 3134 |
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| 29 | 29 | | NINETY-FOURTH SESSION |
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| 30 | 30 | | Authored by Franson04/07/2025 |
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| 31 | 31 | | The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Education Policy 2.1 (b) School districts may use community members such as emergency medical technicians, |
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| 32 | 32 | | 2.2paramedics, police officers, firefighters, and representatives of the Minnesota Resuscitation |
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| 33 | 33 | | 2.3Consortium, the American Heart Association, or the American Red Cross, or the Health |
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| 34 | 34 | | 2.4and Safety Institute, among others, to provide instruction and training under this section. |
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| 35 | 35 | | 2.5Community members are encouraged to provide needed training and instructional resources |
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| 36 | 36 | | 2.6such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation kits and other materials at no cost to the school |
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| 37 | 37 | | 2.7districts. A school administrator may waive this curriculum requirement for a high school |
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| 38 | 38 | | 2.8transfer student regardless of whether or not the student previously received instruction |
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| 39 | 39 | | 2.9under this section, an enrolled student absent on the day the instruction occurred under this |
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| 40 | 40 | | 2.10section, or an eligible student who has a disability. If a school district requests resources, |
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| 41 | 41 | | 2.11the Minnesota Resuscitation Consortium must provide them to the district for instruction |
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| 42 | 42 | | 2.12and training provided to students under this section. |
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| 43 | 43 | | 2Section 1. |
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| 44 | 44 | | REVISOR CR/AC 25-0414202/20/25 |
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