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CT HB06288

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Steinberg

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 10-212a to allow school nurses and school medical advisors to jointly approve and provide supervision for designated school paraprofessionals to administer antiepileptic medication to students
  • Requires administration of antiepileptic medication to be in response to a written order from a specific medical professional and with parent or guardian consent
  • Enables nonmedical professionals to administer life-saving epilepsy medication in school settings under appropriate medical oversight and training
  • Referred to the Committee on Public Health during the January 2015 General Assembly session

Legislative Description

An Act Allowing Access To Emergency Medicine For Children With Epilepsy.

Last Action

Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Education

2/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Education2/11/2015
Public Health1/22/2015

Full Bill Text

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