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House adds AED requirement for school athletic venues, funds training and maintenance
Summary
Lawmakers passed HB 416 to require automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) at school athletic venues and school‑sponsored practices, and to provide state funding for maintenance and training.
The Alabama House unanimously passed HB 416, expanding existing requirements for school cardiac arrest plans to require placement of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) at athletic event venues on school property and at school‑sponsored athletic practices.
What sponsors said: Representative Oliver, sponsor of the bill, told the House the measure builds on earlier law requiring school cardiac‑arrest plans and AED…
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