AL HB332

Alabama Department of Human Resources must establish an anaphylactic response policy by August 1, 2027, developed in consultation with the Department of Public Health and State Board of Pharmacy based on American Academy of Pediatrics guidance

All licensed day care centers must implement the anaphylactic response policy beginning January 1, 2028, and notify parents in writing upon enrollment and annually thereafter

All day care center employees who provide direct childcare must complete anaphylaxis training by August 1, 2027, and every two years thereafter; service staff such as cooks, janitors, and bus drivers are exempt

Day care centers must develop individual emergency plans for children with allergies that could cause anaphylaxis and may optionally stock nonpatient-specific epinephrine delivery systems on site

Liability immunity is provided for authorized entities, training providers, and employees who respond in good faith to anaphylactic reactions, except in cases of willful or wanton conduct; effective October 1, 2026