Loading chat...

IA SF111

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dawn Driscoll

Click for details

Origin

Senate

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires each school district and accredited nonpublic school to have at least one employee trained to administer seizure rescue medications and vagus nerve stimulator magnets by the school year beginning July 1, 2025

  • Mandates all school personnel receive training on recognizing seizure signs and symptoms and providing seizure first aid by December 31, 2026, with biennial retraining required for those supervising students

  • Requires schools to obtain signed parental authorization before personnel can administer seizure medications, with authorizations renewed annually

  • Schools must collaborate with parents and licensed health care professionals to develop individual health plans and seizure action plans for students with epilepsy or seizure disorders upon parental request

  • Provides liability protection for schools, employees, and agents acting in good faith and in compliance with a student's individual health plan and seizure action plan when assisting students with seizure-related needs

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to school personnel training, emergency care planning, authorizations for assisting, and limitations of liability concerning students with epilepsy or a seizure disorder.(See SF 368.)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 368. S.J. 316.

2/19/2025

Committee Referrals

Education1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available