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CA SB568

Bill

Status

Passed

10/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Roger Niello

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires local educational agencies (school districts, county offices of education, and charter schools) to provide emergency epinephrine delivery systems at each schoolsite and at state or federally subsidized childcare programs they operate or contract with

  • Expands the definition of "trained personnel" who can administer epinephrine to include employees of childcare programs who volunteer and receive appropriate training

  • Authorizes pharmacies to furnish epinephrine delivery systems to local educational agencies for use at schools and affiliated childcare programs, replacing previous language limited to "auto-injectors"

  • Allows pupils with prescriptions to carry and self-administer epinephrine delivery systems (broader than previous "auto-injector" language) with written authorization from their physician and parent/guardian

  • Requires the Superintendent to review training standards every five years for personnel administering epinephrine, including instruction on recognizing anaphylaxis symptoms, storage procedures, and emergency follow-up protocols

Legislative Description

Pupil health: epinephrine delivery systems: schoolsites and childcare programs.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 322, Statutes of 2025.

10/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations7/17/2025
Education6/5/2025
Appropriations4/9/2025
Education4/2/2025
Rules2/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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