Amends Texas Education Code to require CPR instruction in public schools to include AED training and psychomotor skills.

The bill amends the Texas Education Code to mandate that cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instruction in public schools include training in CPR techniques, training in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and must incorporate psychomotor skills. The instruction must be developed by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, or using nationally recognized, evidence-based guidelines for emergency cardiovascular care. The changes apply starting with the 2025-2026 school year.

Amends Texas Education Code to require CPR instruction in public schools to include AED training and psychomotor skills.

The bill amends the Texas Education Code to mandate that cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instruction in public schools include training in CPR techniques, training in the use of an automated external defibrillator (AED), and must incorporate psychomotor skills. The instruction must be developed by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross, or using nationally recognized, evidence-based guidelines for emergency cardiovascular care. The changes apply starting with the 2025-2026 school year.