02/03/2026 09:00 AM Senate FINANCE

SENATE BILL NO. 20                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
     "An  Act  relating   to  cardiopulmonary  resuscitation                                                                    
     education in public schools; relating  to the duties of                                                                    
     the Department of Education  and Early Development; and                                                                    
     providing for an effective date."                                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
9:08:20 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR   ELVI   GRAY-JACKSON,   SPONSOR,   introduced   the                                                                    
legislation.                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
9:10:56 AM                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
Senator Kiehl  MOVED to ADOPT  the committee  substitute for                                                                    
SB 20, Work Draft 34-LS0253\I (Bergerud, 1/28/26).                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Hoffman OBJECTED for discussion.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
LIZ  HARPOLD,  STAFF,  SENATOR DONNY  OLSON,  explained  the                                                                    
committee  substitute. She  stated that  the effective  date                                                                    
was removed from the bill.                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair  Hoffman WITHDREW  his  OBJECTION.  There being  NO                                                                    
further  OBJECTION, the  proposed  committee substitute  was                                                                    
adopted.                                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
Senator Kiehl explained the fiscal note.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                
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AT EASE                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
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Co-Chair Hoffman shared that Co-Chair  Olson wanted to point                                                                    
out  that there  were  numerous occasions  when he  assisted                                                                    
them in measures with problems with their own CPR.                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
Senator Kiehl restated the fiscal note.                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
Senator Gray-Jackson thanked the committee.                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                
Co-Chair Stedman MOVED to REPORT SB 20 from committee with                                                                      
individual recommendations and attached fiscal note.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
SB  20 was  REPORTED out  of  committee with  six "do  pass"                                                                    
recommendations, one  "no recommendation,  and with  one new                                                                    
zero fiscal note from the  Department of Education and Early                                                                    
Development.                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
9:17:42 AM                                                                                                                    
AT EASE                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                
9:19:48 AM                                                                                                                    
RECONVENED