Became law as Chapter 383, Laws of 2024, signed April 19, 2024, 71 days after it was filed.
2024 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2349
Cardiac emergency response plans; require schools to implement and provide procedures and certain immunity related thereto.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO REQUIRE SCHOOL BOARDS AND CHARTER SCHOOLS TO SUPPORT, ADOPT AND IMPLEMENT A CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLAN THAT ADDRESSES THE APPROPRIATE USE OF SCHOOL PERSONNEL TO RESPOND TO INCIDENTS INVOLVING AN INDIVIDUAL EXPERIENCING SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST OR A LIFE-THREATENING EMERGENCY WHILE ON SCHOOL GROUNDS OR AT AN ATHLETIC EVENT; TO REQUIRE SCHOOLS TO WORK DIRECTLY WITH LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICE PROVIDERS; TO ENSURE SCHOOLS TRAIN STAFF IN FIRST-AID, CPR AND AED USE; TO AMEND SECTION 73-25-37, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SCHOOL DISTRICTS, SCHOOL DISTRICT EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS ACTING IN GOOD FAITH WHO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE OR SERVICES UNDER THIS ACT SHALL BE IMMUNE FROM CIVIL PROSECUTION; TO AMEND SECTION 41-60-33, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT SCHOOL DISTRICT PERSONNEL FROM CERTAIN PREREQUISITES THAT A MISSISSIPPI LICENSED PHYSICIAN MUST EXERCISE MEDICAL CONTROL AUTHORITY OVER THE PERSON USING AN AED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
Its course
February 8 to April 19, 2024, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 4
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 8 – Mar 6
- Feb 8Referred to the Senate committee on Education
- Feb 29Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 6Passed the Senate
In the House of Representatives Mar 7 – Apr 4
- Mar 7Sent to the House
- Mar 11Referred to the House committee on Education
- Mar 27Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Apr 4Amended in the House
- Passed the House as amended
Back in the Senate Apr 5 – Apr 12
- Apr 5Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
- Apr 9Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
- Apr 12Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
To the Governor Apr 12 – Apr 19
- Apr 12Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Apr 19Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published
- Feb 8Referred To EducationSenate
- Feb 29Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 6PassedSenate
- Mar 7Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Mar 11Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
- Mar 27Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 4Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 5Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
- Apr 9Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
- Apr 12Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 12Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 19Approved by GovernorGovernor