Requires automatic external defibrillators on-site at certain places of public assembly and youth athletic events.
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
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- Became Law
Overview
This bill requires places of public assembly and certain youth athletic events in New Jersey to have automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) on-site. It outlines specific requirements for owners and operators, including acquiring, maintaining, testing, and training staff. The bill also addresses liability concerns and mandates response protocols to ensure prompt access to AEDs and emergency medical assistance in case of cardiac events. It extends requirements to youth athletic events organized by recreation departments and youth serving organizations.
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James Beach
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