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Public elementary and secondary schools; student diabetes medical care and management. Establishes several provisions relating to student diabetes medical care and management in public elementary and secondary schools in the Commonwealth, including (i) requiring and permitting certain diabetes management-related tasks by certain trained school employees; (ii) permitting, within certain parameters, students to engage in certain diabetes self-care tasks in a school setting; (iii) prohibiting any school board from prohibiting a school board employee from providing any diabetes-related care that such school board employee is authorized and meets the requirements set forth in applicable law to provide, provided that a school board may place reasonable restrictions or parameters on the assignment of such authorized school board employees to provide diabetes-related care, consistent with prescriber authorization and pursuant to applicable law, for the purpose of ensuring the effective, efficient, and safe administration and operation of schools and school personally; and (iv) requiring each school board to develop, amend as necessary, and implement a divisionwide plan for the care, at school during regular school hours, of each public elementary or secondary school student who is diagnosed with diabetes in the school division, to become effective beginning with the 2027-2028 school year, in accordance with the requirements enumerated in the bill.

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Jeremy McPike (D)*,  Christie New Craig (R), 

Referred to Committee on Education (on 02/13/2026)

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