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SR0030Introduced in the Senate

CPR/FIRST AID ED

Passed

Introduced by Julie Morrison, District 29

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Affirms the value of incorporating age-appropriate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), first aid, and life-saving skills into the curriculum for students from kindergarten through eighth grade. Recognizes that collaboration with medical providers and emergency response organizations could prove beneficial to the development of guidelines and resources, ensuring these age appropriate lessons are delivered effectively and safely. Recognizes that the prioritization of interactive, hands-on learning opportunities have proven effective in engaging students and making lessons impactful while maintaining adherence to safety standards. Recognizes the importance of making life-saving education an integral part of preparing young people to be not only good students but also responsible and compassionate citizens capable of responding effectively in times of crisis.

Where it stands

Resolution Adopted

October 29, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Education Committee · February 4, 2025

4

Yes

0

No

3

Absent or Not Voting

7 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Willie Preston16Not Voting
Karina Villa25Not Voting
Mary Edly-Allen31Yes
Craig Wilcox32Not Voting
Meg Loughran Cappel49Yes
Christopher Belt57Yes
Dale Fowler59Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary

  2. Referred to Assignments

  3. Assigned to Education

  4. Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000

  5. Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions February 18, 2025

  6. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  7. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions October 15, 2025

  9. Resolution Adopted

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