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H7027Introduced in the House

Expands the requirement that all high schools and middle schools, whether they are publicly or privately run to maintain on site a functional AED while establishing and implementing a cardiac emergency response plan in these schools.

Passed

Introduced by Thomas Noret, District 25

What does this bill do?

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Official description

EDUCATION -- HEALTH AND SAFETY OF PUPILS - Expands the requirement that all high schools and middle schools, whether they are publicly or privately run to maintain on site a functional AED while establishing and implementing a cardiac emergency response plan in these schools.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor

June 10, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

2 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Committee on Education: Passage in concurrence · May 26, 2026

9

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

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

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Education

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (01/27/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  4. Scheduled for consideration (04/02/2026)

  5. Committee recommends passage

  6. Placed on House Calendar (04/09/2026)

  7. House read and passed

  8. Referred to Senate Education

  9. Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2026)

  10. Committee recommends passage in concurrence

  11. Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/04/2026)

  12. Senate passed in concurrence

  13. Transmitted to Governor

  14. Signed by Governor

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