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Board reviews district safety plan updates as ‘Desha’s law’ requires AED mapping and staff training
Summary
District staff told trustees state law requires cardiac emergency-response language in building plans; the board was told about AED locations, training cycles, Narcan availability and a Jan. 20 staff training start date.
District safety staff presented proposed additions to the Kingston City School District’s district-wide safety plan that must now include a cardiac emergency-response component, citing recent state requirements commonly referred to in the presentation as “Desha’s law.” Staff said the law requires each building-level plan to identify AED locations, list staff trained in AED/CPR and specify the closest AED that would be used in different parts of a building.
A district presenter explained the change using the 2009 case…
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