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CS/SB 1966: Cardiac Arrest Survival Act

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Sullivan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Klein

Cardiac Arrest Survival Act; creates said act; provides immunity from liability for certain persons who use automated external defibrillators under certain circumstances; repeals certain provision re Good Samaritan Act, to delete reference to use of said defibrillator in certain emergency situations; directs Health Dept., with assistance from DMS, to adopt rules to establish guidelines on appropriate placement & deployment of defibrillator devices, etc. Amends Chs. 768, 401.

Effective Date: 10/01/2001
 Last Action: 5/2/2001 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00787; Read second time -SJ 00879; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00879; House Bill substituted -SJ 00880; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1429 (Ch. 2001-76)
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/6/2001 Senate • Filed
    3/21/2001 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Health, Aging and Long-Term Care -SJ 00201
    4/12/2001 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/17/01, 10:00 am, 412-K
    4/17/2001 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 00424; CS read first time on 04/19/01 -SJ 00428
    4/19/2001 Senate • Now in Health, Aging and Long-Term Care -SJ 00424
    4/30/2001 Senate • Withdrawn from Health, Aging and Long-Term Care -SJ 00574; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
    5/2/2001 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00787; Read second time -SJ 00879; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00879; House Bill substituted -SJ 00880; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 1429 (Ch. 2001-76)

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  • CS/SB 1966, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/20/2001 at 1:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2001 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1429 (e1) Byrd Similar Last Action: 5/29/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-76
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    522356 - Amendment
    		Sullivan 5/1/2001
    6:22 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    401.2915 Automatic external defibrillators.
    768.13 Good Samaritan Act; immunity from civil liability.
    768.1325

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  • SB 1966, Original Filed Version Posted 3/16/2001 at 1:12 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    401.2915 Automatic external defibrillators.
    768.13 Good Samaritan Act; immunity from civil liability.
    768.1325

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