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PA HB1990
PA HB1990In school health services, further providing for seizure recognition and related first aid training.
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Introduced
01/31/2024
01/31/2024
In Committee
07/12/2024
07/12/2024
Crossed Over
07/01/2024
07/01/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), entitled "An act relating to the public school system, including certain provisions applicable as well to private and parochial schools; amending, revising, consolidating and changing the laws relating thereto," in school health services, further providing for seizure recognition and related first aid training.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Public School Code of 1949 to require school nurses to complete a state-approved training course on managing students with seizures, including seizure recognition and first aid. It also requires other school employees who have direct contact with students to complete a state-approved training course on seizure awareness and related first aid. The bill provides civil immunity protections for school employees who provide treatment to a student experiencing a seizure in accordance with the school's policy.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Education
Sponsors (31)
Carol Kazeem (D)*,
Lisa Borowski (D),
Heather Boyd (D),
Tim Briggs (D),
Johanny Cepeda-Freytiz (D),
Gina Curry (D),
Mary Jo Daley (D),
Tina Davis (D),
Dave Delloso (D),
Russ Diamond (R),
Kyle Donahue (D),
Justin Fleming (D),
Bob Freeman (D),
José Giral (D),
Roni Green (D),
Nancy Guenst (D),
Pat Harkins (D),
Carol Hill-Evans (D),
Kristine Howard (D),
Malcolm Kenyatta (D),
Tarik Khan (D),
Stephen Kinsey (D),
Dave Madsen (D),
Steve Malagari (D),
Jeanne McNeill (D),
Jenn O'Mara (D),
Tarah Probst (D),
Ben Sanchez (D),
Mandy Steele (D),
Perry Warren (D),
Craig Williams (R),
Last Action
First consideration (on 09/30/2024)
Bill Topics
Education
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
Health
- ‐ Emergency and Pre-Hospital Care
- ‐ Treatment of Specific Diseases
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2023&sind=0&body=H&type=B&bn=1990 | 01/26/2024 |
| House Fiscal Note PN 3442 | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/BI/FN/2023/0/HB1990P3442.pdf | 07/01/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1990&pn=3442 | 06/28/2024 |
| House Amendment A05272 (PN 3212) | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/HA/Public/HaCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sYear=2023&sInd=0&body=H&type=B&bn=1990&pn=3212&aYear=2023&an=05272 | 06/28/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1990&pn=3212 | 06/04/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2023&sessInd=0&billBody=H&billTyp=B&billNbr=1990&pn=2525 | 02/01/2024 |
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