HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - 1979.11.29 - 16903Robert; H. Got. District #2 oioner \A/011c; iv`v.:,(.,m, Commissioner DiCrg OCTOBER 18TH, 1979 Miscellaneous Resolution # 917 BY: Robert H. Gorsline, Commissioner, Distric Walter Moore, Commissioner, District #7 IN RE: House Bill #4349 - CPR Instruction in Public School Grades 9 to 12 TO THE OAKLAND COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Mr. Chairperson, Ladies and Gentlemen: WHEREAS the Oakland County Council for Emergency Medical Services strongl , suppor-s public education in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR); and WHEREAS CPR training of the public is clr: ;!,i.:ira I part of better emergency medical care; and WHEREAS CPR training requires only about four hours of instruction; and House Bill #4349 was introduced to require inclusion of CPR instruction in the physical education curriculum for pupils in grades 9 to 12; and WHEREAS the House passed a substitute House Bill #4349 which clarifies the procedures for carrying out this purpose. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Oakland County Board of Commissioners in the interest of the health and welfare of all the citizens of this county, strongly support substitute House Bill #4349 in its present form requiring CPR instruction to become part of the physical education requirements for all pupils in grades 9 to 12. Mr. Chairperson, we move the adoption of the foregoing resolution, 3 #9173 November 29, 1979 Moved by Gorsline supported by Page the report be accepted and Resolution #9173 be adopted. Discussion followed. AYES: Caddell, Doyon, Dunaskiss, Gabler, Gorsline, Hoot, Kelly, Lewand, Moffitt, Montante, Moore, Moxley, Murphy, Page, Patterson, Perinoff, Price. (17) NAYS: Fortino, Hobart, Pernick, Peterson, Aaron. (5) A sufficient majority having voted therefor, the report was accepted and Resolution #9173 was adopted. STATE OF MICHIGAN) COUNTY OF OAKLAND) I, Lynn D. Allen, Clerk of the County of Oakland and having a seal, do hereby certify that I have compared the annexed copy of Miscellaneous Resolution #9173 adopted by the Oakland County Board of Commissioners at their meeting held on November 29, 1979 with the original record thereof now remaining in my office, and that it is a true and correct transcript therefrom, and of the whole thereof. In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said County at Pontiac, Michigan this . . . . . . day of...N9YPTL2!"... ..19. 72. Lynn D. Allen......................Clerk By.................................Deputy Clerk