Establishes the California Youth Cardiac Screening Pilot Program to screen pupils for heart conditions.

The bill establishes the California Youth Cardiac Screening Pilot Program to screen pupils in grades 5 to 12 for heart conditions. The program will provide free cardiac screenings, including risk assessments and electrocardiograms, and will solicit participation from private and public schools. The California Department of Public Health will administer the program, with the option to contract with a nonprofit organization. The program aims to identify at-risk youth and improve survival rates for sudden cardiac arrest, which is the leading cause of death on school campuses.

Establishes the California Youth Cardiac Screening Pilot Program to screen pupils for heart conditions.

The bill establishes the California Youth Cardiac Screening Pilot Program to screen pupils in grades 5 to 12 for heart conditions. The program will provide free cardiac screenings, including risk assessments and electrocardiograms, and will solicit participation from private and public schools. The California Department of Public Health will administer the program, with the option to contract with a nonprofit organization. The program aims to identify at-risk youth and improve survival rates for sudden cardiac arrest, which is the leading cause of death on school campuses.