Delaware AED Laws and Legislation
Find out more about Delaware AED laws and pending Delaware AED legislation. Learn what legislators in Delaware are doing to mandate state requirements for the placement of AEDs, including laws to protect organizations that purchase an AED.
An AED Law can empower individuals to train and be prepared to use an automated external defibrillator to save lives. Good Samaritan laws can protect those who use an AED to help a victim. State AED laws that mandate AED installation in proportion to the population of a public facility could increase survival rates.
Research shows that the availability of an automated external defibrillator (AED) in schools, hotels, recreation and sports facilities, assisted living communities, public buildings, high rises, businesses, and communities, dramatically increases the survival rate for a victim of sudden cardiac arrest.
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AED laws in this state. This information is updated continuously.
| Bill No. | Effective Date | Sponsor | Summary | Public Law Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCR 20 | Senator Liane M. Sorenson | Requesting the Delaware department of education to study the feasibility of integrating mandatory cardiopulmonary resuscitation/automated external defibrillator training into high school courses. Synopsis: this concurrent resolution asks the Delaware department of education and others to study the feasibility and effects of integrating a mandatory cpr/aed certification program within high school courses. | ||
| SCR 18 | Senator Karen E. Peterson | Recognizing the week of june 1-7, 2009 as national cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr) and automated external defibrillator (aed) awareness week in Delaware. Synopsis: this senate concurrent resolution recognizes the week of 1 - 7 june, 2009, as national cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr) and automated external defibrillator (aed) week in Delaware. Further, it urges all Delaware citizens to seek training in cpr and in the proper operation of aed devices and urges government agencies, public and private schools and private companies and organizations to install aed&s at their places of business. | ||
| HCR 59 | Representative Joseph E. Miro | A resolution proclaiming june 1-7, 2008 to be cpr-aed awareness week in the state of Delaware. | ||
| SCR 34 | Senator Karen E. Peterson | Recognizing the week of june 1-7, 2010 as national cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr) and automated external defibrillator (aed) awareness week in Delaware synopsis: this senate concurrent resolution recognizes the week of 1 - 7 june, 2010, as national cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr) and automated external defibrillator (aed) week in Delaware. Further, it urges all Delaware citizens to seek training in cpr and in the proper operation of aed devices and urges government agencies, public and private schools and private companies and organizations to install aed&s at their places of business. |
