Bill Text: MN SF381 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Hannah's Law

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-05-09 - HF substituted on General Orders HF235 [SF381 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2011-SF381-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to human services; enacting Hannah's Law by modifying
1.3cardiopulmonary resuscitation requirements for child care center staff;amending
1.4Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 245A.40, subdivision 4.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6    Section 1. HANNAH'S LAW.
1.7This act may be cited as "Hannah's Law."

1.8    Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 245A.40, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
1.9    Subd. 4. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation. (a) All teachers and assistant teachers
1.10who are employed by a child care center governed by Minnesota Rules, parts 9503.0005
1.11to 9503.0170 must satisfactorily complete training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation
1.12(CPR) and in the treatment of obstructed airways including CPR techniques for infants
1.13and children. When children are present in a child care center governed by Minnesota
1.14Rules, parts 9503.0005 to 9503.0170, at least one staff person must be present in the
1.15center who has been trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and in the treatment
1.16of obstructed airways. satisfactorily completed CPR training. During field trips and when
1.17transporting children in care, all teachers, assistant teachers, and at least one staff person
1.18must have completed CPR training. For the purposes of this subdivision, each teacher,
1.19assistant teacher, and staff person must complete CPR training within 90 days after the
1.20start of employment unless the individual has completed CPR training within the previous
1.21three years. The CPR training must have been provided by an individual approved to
1.22provide CPR instruction, must be repeated at least once every three years, and must be
1.23documented in the staff person's records.
2.1    (b) CPR training may be provided for less than four hours.
2.2    (c) Persons qualified to provide CPR training shall include individuals approved
2.3as CPR instructors.
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