HB 2485: DOE; DOH; CARDIOVASCULAR SCREENING; SUDDEN CARDIAC ARREST; STUDENT ATHLETES; PUBLIC SCHOOL STUDENTS; EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL MATERIALS; POLICIES, PROGRAMS, TRAINING, AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

Session Year: 2025-2026
House: House
Latest Version Date: 2026-01-28

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-19: The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Requires cardiovascular screening for students, including student athletes. Requires the Department of Education, in collaboration with the Department of Health, to distribute educational and informational materials regarding sudden cardiac arrest. Requires the Department of Health to implement policies, programs, training, and continuing education that increase health care provider knowledge of cardiovascular screening guidelines.

Discussed in Hearing