Gov. Hochul signs cardiac arrest training bill at Bills Training Camp

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Governor Hochul made an appearance at Bills Training Camp to sign a bill improving AED access and CPR training in schools.

Hochul joined the family of Desha Sanders in support of Desha’s Law, a bill that requires public schools to provide cardiac arrest training and a Cardiac Emergency Response Plan to be used for students or staff suffering from heart failure.

According to Senator April Baskin, 12-year-old Desha Walker collapsed on the floor of her gymnasium due to cardiac arrest. She was rushed to the hospital, but she passed away…

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