CT SB01144

Allows unlicensed assistive personnel to administer jejunostomy and gastrojejunal tube feedings to students attending public or nonpublic schools when performed under written order of a physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician assistant.

Extends existing tube feeding administration authority to include school settings in addition to day programs, respite centers, and residential facilities under the Department of Developmental Services.

Requires that unlicensed assistive personnel administering tube feedings be trained and work pursuant to written medical orders.

Effective date is July 1, 2011 and amends Section 20-101 of the general statutes.