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NJ A5336
NJ A5336Requires public schools to develop policy for emergency administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and use of manual vagus nerve stimulator on students with seizure disorder.
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Introduced
03/23/2023
03/23/2023
In Committee
12/28/2023
12/28/2023
Crossed Over
12/21/2023
12/21/2023
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires public schools to develop policy for emergency administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and use of manual vagus nerve stimulator on students with seizure disorder.
AI Summary
This bill requires public schools to develop a policy for the emergency administration of nasal seizure rescue medication and the use of a manual vagus nerve stimulator on students with a seizure disorder. The policy must designate at least two additional school employees, trained by the certified school nurse, to administer the medication and use the stimulator when the nurse is not present. The bill also requires the Department of Education and Department of Health to establish guidelines for the policy, develop training protocols, and ensure age-appropriate education on epilepsy and seizure disorders in schools.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 12/28/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/A5336 |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 12/26/23; as introduced | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5336_E1.PDF |
| Analysis - Statement AAP 12/18/23 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5336_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/A5500/5336_I1.HTM |
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