MD SB369 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-23 - Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Hearing: Feb 12 @ 2:00 pm Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-23 - Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee
Hearing: Feb 12 @ 2:00 pm Senate Education, Energy, and the Environment Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring operators of certain libraries, beginning January 1, 2026, to place an automated external defibrillator in a certain area, maintain the functionality of the automated external defibrillator, and ensure a trained individual is present under certain circumstances; granting certain immunities to libraries and individuals for certain acts or omissions under certain circumstances; etc.
Title
Public Libraries - Automated External Defibrillator Program (Raymono A. Russell Act)
Sponsors
| Sen. Ron Watson [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-23 | Senate | Hearing 2/12 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment |
Same As/Similar To
HB593 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-23 - First Reading Ways and Means
Subjects
Emergency Medical Services
Health, Department of
Inspections
Job Training
Libraries
Medical Equipment and Devices
Public Buildings and Facilities
Public Health
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Standards and Best Practices
Health, Department of
Inspections
Job Training
Libraries
Medical Equipment and Devices
Public Buildings and Facilities
Public Health
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Standards and Best Practices
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education | 13 | 517 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Education | 23 | 102.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0369?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0369f.pdf |
