AZ HB2604

Allows practitioners to prescribe epinephrine auto-injectors in the name of authorized entities (non-school organizations like recreation camps, colleges, day care facilities, restaurants, and sports arenas) for emergency use, with prescriptions valid for two years.

Permits employees, agents, or trained individuals of authorized entities to provide or administer epinephrine auto-injectors to anyone believed to be experiencing anaphylaxis without requiring a prior prescription or allergy diagnosis.

Requires designated employees or agents to complete initial anaphylaxis training and biennial refresher training covering recognition of allergic reactions, storage and administration procedures, and emergency follow-up procedures, with training conducted by nationally recognized organizations or department-approved entities.

Provides immunity from professional liability and criminal prosecution for authorized entities, practitioners, pharmacists, and trainers involved in prescribing, dispensing, administering, or training on epinephrine auto-injectors, except in cases of gross negligence, wilful misconduct, or intentional wrongdoing.

Requires authorized entities possessing epinephrine auto-injectors to report each incident involving administration to the department of health services on a form developed by the department.