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MI HB5329

Education: all other employees; certain requirements related to seizure awareness; provide for. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1179c.


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Introduced
11/14/2023
In Committee
11/14/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled"The revised school code,"(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1179c.

AI Summary

This bill requires all school personnel employed by or assigned to work at a school in Michigan to complete seizure recognition and seizure first aid response training on a biennial basis, starting with the 2025-2026 school year. It also requires school nurses or designated medication administrators to complete more comprehensive training on seizure recognition, treatment, and medication administration. The bill directs the Department of Education to develop guidelines for these trainings, which must be consistent with guidelines from the Epilepsy Foundation. The bill also mandates that schools maintain seizure action plans for students with seizure disorders and designate at least two employees to administer seizure medication to students with appropriate permission. The bill provides liability protection for school personnel who act in good faith to comply with these requirements.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

House Education (09:00:00 6/18/2024 Room 521, House Office Building) (on 06/18/2024)

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