Bill Text: FL H0085 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Retail Sales Establishments

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2012-03-09 - Died in Business and Consumer Affairs Subcommittee [H0085 Detail]

Download: Florida-2012-H0085-Introduced.html
HB 85

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A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to retail sales establishments;
3creating s. 501.1425, F.S.; encouraging retail sales
4establishments to have a functioning automated
5external defibrillator; requiring training,
6maintenance, and location registration; providing
7immunity from liability under the Good Samaritan Act
8and the Cardiac Arrest Survival Act; authorizing the
9Department of Business and Professional Regulation to
10adopt rules; providing an effective date.
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12Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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14     Section 1.  Section 501.1425, Florida Statutes, is created
15to read:
16     501.1425  Defibrillators in retail sales establishments.-
17     (1)  Each retail sales establishment is encouraged to have
18on the premises at all times a functioning automated external
19defibrillator.
20     (2)  Retail sales establishments that provide automated
21external defibrillators shall ensure that employees and
22volunteers are properly trained in accordance with s. 401.2915.
23     (3)  The location of each automated external defibrillator
24shall be registered with a local emergency medical services
25medical director.
26     (4)  The use of automated external defibrillators by
27employees and volunteers shall be covered under the provisions
28of ss. 768.13 and 768.1325.
29     (5)  The Department of Business and Professional Regulation
30may adopt rules to implement this section.
31     Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1, 2012.


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