Requires defibrillators in certain multiple dwellings; establishes Affordable Housing Defibrillator Fund.
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Overview
This bill requires buildings with 30 or more units in certain urban municipalities to install automated external defibrillators (AEDs) that are readily accessible to residents and guests. It also establishes an Affordable Housing Defibrillator Fund to provide grants to building owners to ensure compliance. Landlords must provide information about the AED’s location, and residents are protected from liability related to the devices’ use. The bill aims to increase access to life-saving equipment in emergency situations.
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