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Register of Deeds, lawmakers urge wider AED placement in public buildings (S.1473 / H.2349)

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Norfolk County Register Bill O'Donnell and other supporters told the committee S.1473/H.2349 would expand access to automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) in public buildings; witnesses emphasized low unit and maintenance costs and higher survival rates with early defibrillation.

Supporters testified in favor of S.1473 and H.2349, bills that would require or expand automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) in public buildings and public‑facing locations.

Bill O'Donnell, Norfolk County Register of Deeds, described his office’s experience installing AEDs in 2010 and said the devices and…

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