Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Education Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2186
Cardiac Emergency Response Plans and Automated External Defibrillators; expand access and provide funding.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 37-11-85, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE "HIGH-NEEDS SCHOOL" FOR PURPOSES OF PRIORITIZING FUNDING FOR IMPLEMENTING CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE PLANS (CERPs); TO AMEND SECTION 37-11-87, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT CERPs SHALL ENCOMPASS ATHLETIC VENUE GROUNDS, AND THAT AN AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR (AED) SHALL BE PLACED WITHIN THREE MINUTES OF EACH SCHOOL ATHLETIC VENUE; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 37-11-89, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DESIGNATE $2,499,000.00 TO AID IN IMPLEMENTING CERPs; TO SPECIFY THAT FUNDING SHALL BE USED FOR ACTIVITIES AND EQUIPMENT PROMOTING CERP PREPAREDNESS IN SCHOOLS, AND THAT HIGH-NEEDS SCHOOLS SHALL BE GIVEN FUNDING PRIORITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO ESTABLISH A PROCEDURE FOR MONITORING SCHOOL COMPLIANCE WITH FUNDING REQUIREMENTS; TO AUTHORIZE SCHOOLS TO ACCEPT GIFTS, GRANTS AND DONATIONS FOR THE PURCHASE OF AEDs THAT MEET THE STANDARDS ESTABLISHED BY THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, AND FOR THE COSTS INCURRED IN INSPECTING AND MAINTAINING, AND TRAINING STAFF IN THE USE OF, SUCH DEVICES; 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
January 20 to February 4, 2025, 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.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
EducationJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
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What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.