Bill > HB2225

This bill requires each county school board to employ at least one full-time school nurse for each public school in the county. The bill also outlines the responsibilities and qualifications of school nurses, including the ability to delegate certain specialized health procedures to trained school employees. Additionally, the bill establishes a Council of School Nurses to provide recommendations and a procedural manual, and requires the State Board of Education to work with county boards to provide training and retraining for school personnel performing these specialized health procedures.