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IL HB0822
Bill
Status
8/19/2019
Primary Sponsor
Michael Halpin
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AI Summary
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Adds definition of "undesignated glucagon" as glucagon prescribed in the name of a school rather than an individual student.
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Allows schools to maintain a supply of undesignated glucagon in a secure, immediately accessible location for use by school nurses or delegated care aides.
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Permits physicians, physician assistants with prescriptive authority, or advanced practice registered nurses with prescriptive authority to prescribe undesignated glucagon in the school's name.
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Authorizes school nurses or delegated care aides to administer undesignated glucagon when authorized through a student's diabetes care plan and when the student's prescribed glucagon is unavailable or expired.
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Requires schools to notify the school nurse, student's parent or guardian, emergency contact, and health care provider immediately after administering undesignated glucagon.
Legislative Description
UNDESIGNATED GLUCAGON-SCHOOLS
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0428
8/19/2019