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Assembly committee holds up bill to require high school CPR training
The state Assembly Education Committee held up a bill Tuesday that would require high schools to train students in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The measure is sponsored by Assemb. Harvey Weisenberg (D-Long Beach).
The Senate passed the bill last week. But Assembly Education Committee Chairwoman Cathy Nolan (D-Queens) said that while everyone should be trained in basic...