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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to emergency stock supply of epinephrine in schools. Education.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing law to require schools to maintain a stock supply of non-patient specific epinephrine, also known as an "epi-pen," that can be administered to any student experiencing an anaphylactic emergency. The bill outlines regulations for storing, maintaining, and administering the epinephrine, and provides liability protections for school staff who provide such treatment. Additionally, the bill specifies that the cost of supplying the epinephrine to schools will be assessed on certain insurance payors and collected in a manner consistent with state law.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4420 (on 02/26/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H490 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H490.pdf |
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