Relating to procedures for medical emergencies in schools; and prescribing an effective date.
Chapter 72, (2026 Laws): Effective date July 1, 2027.
Summary
The bill mandates that every public and private K‑12 school keep at least one automated external defibrillator (AED) on site and develop a cardiac emergency response plan. It also expands school safety programs to include clear definitions of evacuation, hold, lockdown, secure and shelter‑in‑place procedures, and requires staff training and regular plan reviews. The goal is to improve rapid medical response and overall emergency preparedness for students and staff.
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