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AR SB361

Bill

Status

Passed

4/16/2013

Primary Sponsor

Johnny Key

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Expands glucagon administration authority to allow trained volunteer school personnel to administer glucagon to students with any type of diabetes, not just type 1 diabetes

  • Requires trained volunteers to be designated as care providers in a Section 504 plan and trained annually by a licensed nurse or health-care professional employed by the school district

  • Mandates parent or guardian written authorization before volunteer school personnel can administer glucagon to students

  • Requires school districts to maintain records including the Section 504 plan, list of trained volunteer care providers, and copies of parent/guardian authorization forms

  • Clarifies an internal reference in the Interstate Nurse Licensure Compact by correcting a citation from Article VI(d) to Article VI(d)

Legislative Description

To Allow School Volunteers To Administer Glucagon To Students For Any Type Of Diabetes; And To Clarify An Internal Reference.

Last Action

Notification that SB361 is now Act 1232

4/16/2013

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare and Labor2/28/2013
Education2/18/2013

Full Bill Text

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