SJR13 Alabama 2025 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Tom ButlerSenator

Republican

Session

2025 Regular Session

Title

American Heart Month, recognized

Summary

Alabama designates February 2025 as American Heart Month and urges residents to learn CPR and support lifesaving education.

What This Bill Does

This resolution recognizes American Heart Month and discusses how CPR, AEDs, and emergency preparedness can save lives. It emphasizes that immediate CPR and defibrillator use improve chances of survival and calls on households to join the Nation of Lifesavers and learn CPR. It also aligns with the American Heart Association’s goal to double cardiac arrest survival by 2030 as a motivation for broader CPR training and readiness.

Who It Affects

• Alabama households and residents are encouraged to learn CPR and participate in lifesaving training.
• The broader Alabama public and community organizations are encouraged to promote CPR/AED training and preparedness.

Key Provisions

• Recognizes February 2025 as American Heart Month in Alabama.
• Urges Alabama households to join the Nation of Lifesavers and learn to administer CPR.
• Highlights CPR and AED training, awareness, and emergency preparedness as ways to improve bystander response and survival rates, in line with national goals.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 22, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Resolutions