Amendment 2024-1596h to SB379 (2024)

Relative to emergency action plans for sports related injuries.


Revision: April 24, 2024, 3:25 p.m.

Rep. Belcher, Carr. 4

Rep. A. Lekas, Hills. 38

April 23, 2024

2024-1596h

02/06

 

 

Amendment to SB 379-FN

 

Amend RSA 200:40-c, I(f)-(h) as inserted by section 1 of the bill by replacing it with the following:

 

(f) Identify the location of any automated external defibrillators and personnel trained in the use of the automated external defibrillator (AED). If the school has AEDs:

(1)  The school will regularly check and maintain the AED according to the manufacturer's instructions; and

(2)  At least one AED shall be readily accessible in a well-marked and safe place for use in responding to cardiac emergencies and shall not be locked in an office or be stored in a location that is not easily and quickly accessible.

(g)  Document policies related to cooling for an exertional heat stroke victim consistent with guidelines established by the American College of Sports Medicine and the National Athletic Trainers' Association.

2024-1596h

AMENDED ANALYSIS

 

This bill establishes requirements for the placement and maintenance of automated external defibrillators (AED).