California AB2041 mandates that public safety agencies provide prearrival medical instructions to 911 callers needing medical assistance.

California AB2041 requires public safety agencies that process 911 calls for emergency medical response to provide prearrival medical instructions to callers by January 1, 2027. These instructions must include airway and choking guidance, AED and CPR instructions, childbirth, bleeding control, and hemorrhage. Agencies can meet this requirement by contracting with another agency that offers these instructions. The instructions must be approved by the local EMS agency medical director. Agencies not already providing these instructions must report their compliance status by January 31, 2027.

California AB2041 mandates that public safety agencies provide prearrival medical instructions to 911 callers needing medical assistance.

California AB2041 requires public safety agencies that process 911 calls for emergency medical response to provide prearrival medical instructions to callers by January 1, 2027. These instructions must include airway and choking guidance, AED and CPR instructions, childbirth, bleeding control, and hemorrhage. Agencies can meet this requirement by contracting with another agency that offers these instructions. The instructions must be approved by the local EMS agency medical director. Agencies not already providing these instructions must report their compliance status by January 31, 2027.