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ME LD211

ME LD211
Resolve, Directing the Department of Education to Communicate to School Administrative Units and Private Schools the Importance of Adopting Seizure Action Plans


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Introduced
01/16/2025
In Committee
01/16/2025
Crossed Over
05/27/2025
Passed
06/02/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/12/2025

Introduced Session

132nd Legislature

Bill Summary

Resolve, Directing the Department of Education to Communicate to School Administrative Units and Private Schools the Importance of Adopting Seizure Action Plans |

AI Summary

This bill directs the Maine Department of Education to communicate with school administrative units and approved private schools about the importance of developing seizure action plans. Specifically, the bill requires the department to inform schools about these plans and provide information and assistance if requested. A "seizure action plan" is defined as a written, individualized health plan designed to address the specific health care needs of a student diagnosed with a seizure disorder. The goal is to help schools better support students who have seizure disorders by encouraging them to create comprehensive, personalized plans that outline how to recognize and respond to a student's potential medical needs during a seizure. By promoting these action plans, the bill aims to enhance student safety and ensure that schools are prepared to provide appropriate care for students with seizure disorders.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (6)

Last Action

Governor's Action: Signed, Jun 12, 2025 (on 06/12/2025)

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