Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2739

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Background

Title

Description: Automated external defibrillators (AED); prescribe certain training and supervision standards.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/20 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2 02/04 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Huggins

Code Section: A 041-0060-0033

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-60-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSON WHO OWNS AN AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED) THAT IS FOR USE OUTSIDE OF A HEALTH CARE FACILITY MUST HAVE A MISSISSIPPI LICENSED PHYSICIAN REVIEW AND APPROVE THE CLINICAL PROTOCOL FOR THE USE OF THE AED, REVIEW AND ADVISE REGARDING THE TRAINING AND SKILL MAINTENANCE OF THE INTENDED USERS OF THE AED AND ASSURE PROPER REVIEW OF ALL SITUATIONS WHEN THE AED IS USED TO RENDER EMERGENCY CARE; TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY FROM CIVIL LIABILITY FOR THE GOOD FAITH USE OF AN AED TO PROVIDE EMERGENCY CARE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 18:13.

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