CPR in Schools Legislation Moves Forward

Friday, May 8, 2015

Jefferson City, Mo. -- Legislation promoting CPR training for Missouri high school students as part of a health or physical education class is moving forward with broad bi-partisan support. House Bill 457 (HB 457), sponsored by Rep. Ron Hicks, recently passed the House of Representatives with a vote of 148-4 and will be heard in the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday, April 29. Senate Bill 493 (SB 493), sponsored by Sen. Dan Brown, includes similar language and recently passed the Senate Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee with a unanimous vote.

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