PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1040
PRINTER'S NO. 2002
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
521
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY KILLION, BARTOLOTTA, BLAKE, BREWSTER, COSTA,
DINNIMAN, FOLMER, HAYWOOD, LAUGHLIN, LEACH, McGARRIGLE,
MENSCH, RAFFERTY, RESCHENTHALER, SABATINA, SCHWANK AND
STEFANO, JUNE 29, 2017
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
AN ACT
Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An
act relating to the public school system, including certain
provisions applicable as well to private and parochial
schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the
laws relating thereto," in terms and courses of study,
providing for cardiopulmonary resuscitation and for
cardiopulmonary resuscitation in schools EDUCATION.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known
as the Public School Code of 1949, is amended by adding sections
to read:
Section 1528. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.--(a) The State
Board of Education and the Department of Education shall work in
consultation with the American Heart Association and American
Red Cross to further develop the existing academic standards for
cardiopulmonary resuscitation instruction for students in grades
nine through 12. The Department of Education shall:
(i) Further develop the existing academic standards for
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