CT HB06028

Requires owners of companies providing student transportation to schools to conduct annual training for vehicle operators on anaphylaxis symptoms, treatment, and epinephrine auto-injector administration.

Mandates training align with American Academy of Pediatrics standards of care for treating students with life-threatening food allergies.

Requires all vehicle operators to have specific knowledge of students identified as having life-threatening food allergies.

Mandates all school transportation vehicles be equipped with functioning emergency communication devices.

Prohibits food consumption in school transportation vehicles unless authorized by an individualized education program (IEP) or 504 plan.