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Feb 08, 2023 | referred to education |
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Scott H. Bendett
Eric Brown
Joe DeStefano
Chris Tague
Multi-Sponsors
Edward Flood
Angelo J. Morinello
A3868 (ACTIVE) - Details
A3868 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the commissioner of education, in consultation with the commissioner of health, to develop a bleeding control kit program which requires bleeding control kits to be installed in easily accessible areas of schools and requires training of personnel to use bleeding control kits in the event of an injury to another person.
A3868 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3868 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 8, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. McDONOUGH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring the develop- ment of a bleeding control kit program and the installation of bleed- ing control kits in schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 60 to read as follows: 60. A. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL CONSULT AND COLLABORATE WITH THE COMMIS- SIONER OF HEALTH TO ESTABLISH AND DEVELOP A BLEEDING CONTROL KIT PROGRAM WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT THAT: (I) ENSURES THAT BLEEDING CONTROL KITS ARE STORED IN EASILY ACCESSIBLE AREAS OF THE SCHOOL; (II) INCLUDES THE USE OF BLEEDING CONTROL KITS IN THE EMERGENCY OPER- ATIONS PLAN OR ANY OTHER SECURITY PLANNING MEASURE OR PROTOCOL ADOPTED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT, BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, CHAR- TER SCHOOL OR NONPUBLIC SCHOOL; AND (III) REQUIRES ALL DISTRICT OR SCHOOL PERSONNEL WHO MAY BE REASONABLY EXPECTED TO USE A BLEEDING CONTROL KIT IN THE EVENT OF AN INJURY TO ANOTHER PERSON TO RECEIVE TRAINING APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT. B. A BLEEDING CONTROL KIT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE A FIRST AID RESPONSE KIT THAT INCLUDES AT LEAST: (I) ONE TOURNIQUET; (II) TWO COMPRESSED GAUZE DRESSINGS; (III) ONE TRAUMA DRESSING; (IV) NITRILE GLOVES; (V) SCISSORS; AND (VI) INSTRUCTIONAL DOCUMENTS ADOPTED BY THE AGENCY DETAILING METHODS TO PREVENT BLOOD LOSS FOLLOWING A TRAUMATIC EVENT. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07919-01-3 A. 3868 2